Readme file for November 1995 submission of ALACE profiling data to NODC Manifest - README - This file. profiler.doc - March 1995 document on the ALACE profiler. subduc.ubt - data from "subduction" deployment in NODC UBT format. p1617s.ubt - data from "p1617s" (WOCE lines) deployment in NODC UBT format. Institution. University of California, San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Physical Oceanography Research Department, 0230 La Jolla California 92093-0230 Principal Investigator Russ E. Davis - SIO Data is non-proprietary. Data submitted: Temperature profiles from 2 ongoing deployments of ALACE floats. NODC UBT format. subduc.ubt - 641 profiles p1617s.ubt - 566 profiles. Format details: File ID. col 1-2 'AL' Originator cruise col 55-61 'SSSS YY' where SSSS is 4 digit ALACE float serial number and YY is year of profile. Originator consec col 64-66 'DDD' where DDD is integer day of year. Data editing: Each profile has been looked at and obvious bad points removed. No effort has been made to cross-check between instruments or with seasonal norms. Data formatted and this note prepared by: David Newton Scripps Instn. of Oceanog. dnewton@ucsd.edu [619] 534-6273 Nov. 1 1995