World Ocean Atlas 2018: Product Documentation

Garcia, Hernan E.; Boyer, Timothy P.; Baranova, Olga K.; Locarnini, Ricardo A.; Mishonov, Alexey V.; Grodsky, A.; Paver, Christopher R.; Weathers, Katharine W.; Smolyar, Igor V.; Reagan, James R.; Seidov, Dan; Zweng, Melissa M.

doi:10.25923/tzyw-rp36

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World Ocean Atlas 2018: Product Documentation

2019
By: Garcia, Hernan E. ; Boyer, Timothy P. ; Baranova, Olga K.

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Garcia, Hernan E. ; Boyer, Timothy P. ; Baranova, Olga K. ; Locarnini, Ricardo A. ; Mishonov, Alexey V. ; Grodsky, A. ; Paver, Christopher R. ; Weathers, Katharine W. ; Smolyar, Igor V. ; Reagan, James R. ; Seidov, Dan ; Zweng, Melissa M.
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National Centers for Environmental Information (U.S.)
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NESDIS (National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service) ; NCEI (National Centers for Environmental Information)
Description:

This document describes the World Ocean Atlas 2018 (WOA18) statistical and objectively analyzed field data files. This description includes the types of statistical fields available, the oceanographic variables analyzed, and at which standard depth levels, time spans, time periods and grid resolutions they were analyzed. This description also includes the naming convention for the files, as well as the structure and format for the files.
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https://doi.org/10.25923/tzyw-rp36
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Atlas
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https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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CC0 Public Domain
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[PDF - 543.67 KB]
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National Environmental Satellite and Data Information Service (NESDIS)
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