North Atlantic Ocean Water Measurements from Sea Gliders SG041 and SG045, 2018-2019

Water temperature, salinity, and dissolved oxygen measurements collected from Deepsea gliders SG041 and SG045 in the North Atlantic Ocean. The dataset covers three deployments from September 2018 to November 2019 under the Bermuda Geostrophic Turbulence project and is provided by NOAA NCEI. Data are stored in NetCDF format.

Use Cases

• Modeling ocean turbulence and geostrophic flows based on the Bermuda Geostrophic Turbulence project context
• Analyzing seasonal variations in water temperature and salinity in the North Atlantic Ocean
• Studying dissolved oxygen distribution and its relation to other physical oceanographic parameters
• Calibrating or validating satellite-derived sea surface salinity and temperature products

Strengths

• Contains multiple oceanographic variables including temperature, salinity, and dissolved oxygen
• Data collected during three distinct deployments over a 14-month period from 2018-09-05 to 2019-11-25
• Sourced from a recognized authority (NOAA NCEI) and part of a named research project

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Last updated 2019-11-25 00:00:00; freshness should be verified

Provenance

Source

NOAA_NCEI

Collection Method

Measurements taken from Deepsea gliders SG041 and SG045 during three deployments.

Time Range

2018-09-05 to 2019-11-25

Freshness

Last updated 2019-11-25 00:00:00

Geography

North Atlantic Ocean