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Journal for accession number: 0002168
Created on:                    2005-05-06 14:04:17 -0400
By:                            Melanie Hamilton, National Oceanographic Data Center

Source: Australian Oceanographic Data Centre, RAN Maritime Headquarters, Sydney, Australia.

Actions: These data were copied to data/0-data/. 

Files:

about/
This directory contains files generated by NODC with ancillary information
about the data submission.

AAAAAAA_lonlat.txt - Station locations for these data.  Each row contains the
                     geographical position for a station (longitude in the left
                     column and latitude in the right column, both in degrees).
                     AAAAAAA is the NODC Accession number for these data.

AAAAAAA_map.jpg - Station location map for these data.

p3format.txt - Description of the US National Oceanogrpahic Data Center
               (NODC) Ocean Profile Data Base, Version 3.0 Station Transfer
               File Format (P3).

0-email.txt - E-mail from JAFOOS/BOM notifying NODC that the file, which contains XBT data
              collected during 2003, are ready to be downloaded and archived.

1-email.txt - E-mail from AODC informing NODC of the XBT Probe, Manufacturer, and Fall
              Rate co-efficients.

2003_AODCxbt_sum.txt - Summary of statistics for each data file.  Includes
                       geographical bounding box of data, number of stations,
                       counts of stations by data and profile types, number of
                       profiles, number of profiles that are neither salinity
                       or temperature profiles, and counts of profiles by type.


data/0-data/
This directory contains the profile data files in the NODC p3 data file format.


Contact:
Krystyna Jankowska BSc, MSc, PhD            Email: krystyna@aodc.gov.au
Manager, Data Management
Australian Oceanographic Data Centre        Tel: 61-2-9359-3129
RAN Maritime Headquarters                   FAX: 61-2-9359-3120
Wylde Street
POTTS POINT NSW 2011                        URL: http://www.aodc.gov.au
Australia