> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tim Boyer <boyer@nodc.noaa.gov>
> Date: Monday, November 9, 2009 4:08 pm
> Subject: Australian XBT data
>
>> Melanie,
>>
>>  Rebecca Cowley of CSIRO sent me some XBT/CTD
>>  side-by-side test data from a cruise earlier
>>  this year.
>>
>>  I placed the data file in /nodc/users/boyer/ss09XBTCTD.MA
>>
>>  Rebecca asked that the CTD data not be archived from this
>>  source, rather from the official version through CCHDO.
>>  I dont know how you want to handle these data.  Can you
>>  extract just the XBT data and archive them (as well as
>>  put them in the GTSPP database)?  The CTD data will
>>  arrive in Norm's next dump of the CCHDO data.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tim


Subject: Re: Australian XBT data
From: Tim.Boyer@noaa.gov
Date: 11/10/2009 9:18AM
To: Melanie.Hamilton@noaa.gov
Cc: Norman.Hall@noaa.gov, Charles.Sun@noaa.gov

Melanie,

  Yes, please go ahead and accession the data.

Thanks,
Tim

On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 Melanie.Hamilton@noaa.gov wrote:

>
> Tim,
>  OKAY.....Thanks for this email.  I copied the file to  my working area,
> and I've split the file by datatype.  If you don't mind, I will go ahead and
> accession the data, I did a quick search and did not find this file already
> assigned.   I will drop the CTD data, and accession the XBT file,
> "ss09XBTCTD_XB.MA".   I will go ahead and process these XBT
> data, and load them to GTSPP sometime this week.   BTW, I did run
> Norm's CCHDO webcrawler on Friday....and those files are now placed
> in the AMS system.  Tom Ryan will review them and set them for archiving
> soon....moving them from ingest to archive.
>
> abalone_ > pwd
> /nodc/data/ingest/0038589/data/0-data
> abalone_ > ll
> total 32
> dr-xr-xr-x  10 melanie accession  4096 Nov  5 15:41 arc
> dr-xr-xr-x 213 melanie accession  4096 Nov  5 15:41 atl
> dr-xr-xr-x  51 melanie accession  4096 Nov  5 15:41 ind
> dr-xr-xr-x 432 melanie accession 12288 Nov  5 15:41 pac
> dr-xr-xr-x  33 melanie accession  4096 Nov  5 15:40 soc
> dr-xr-xr-x   2 melanie accession  4096 Nov  2 12:25 unk
> abalone_ >
>
> Let me know if you agree to the accessioning of Rebeca's file.
>
> Melanie
>
>
> abalone_ > ma_stats.pl ss09XBTCTD.MA > ss09XBTCTD_sum.txt
> abalone_ > more ss09XBTCTD_sum.txt
>
> Program ma_stats.pl v1.2  -- MEDS ASCII file statistics
> File = ss09XBTCTD.MA
> Date Range (mm-dd-yyyy) = 02-07-2009 to 03-14-2009
> West Boundary Lon = -174.5300 (West Negative)
> East Boundary Lon = -168.7500 (West Negative)
> North Boundary Lat =    0.0100
> South Boundary Lat =  -48.0000
>     209  Station records
> Counts of stations by data type:
>      15  CT
>     194  XB
> Counts of stations by TEMP / PSAL profile type:
>       0  Station records with neither TEMP nor PSAL profile
>     209  Station records with TEMP or PSAL profile
> Counts of profiles:
>     224  Profiles
>       0  Non-(TEMP, PSAL) Profiles
> Counts of Profiles by type:
>      15  PSAL
>     209  TEMP
>
>
>
> abalone_ > splitby.pl -t -i ss09XBTCTD.MA
> splitby.pl -- Splits a MEDS-ASCII file by callsign, plat, etc.
>
> Splitting data by  Datatype (XB, BA, CT, CD, BO, TE, etc.)
>
> Input File Name = 'ss09XBTCTD.MA'
> Output Filename Pattern = 'ss09XBTCTD_xxx.MA'
>  (Where 'xxx' is a group indicator).
> Reading file to build output filenames
>
> Count  Group       Filename
>    15  CT          ss09XBTCTD_CT.MA
>   194  XB          ss09XBTCTD_XB.MA
>
> Writing ss09XBTCTD_CT.MA:
>    15 stations found,     15 written
> Writing ss09XBTCTD_XB.MA:
>   194 stations found,    194 written
> DONE
> abalone_ >
>
>
> abalone_ > ll *.MA
> -rw-r--r-- 1 melanie melanie 1284228 Nov 10 12:11 ss09XBTCTD_CT.MA
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 melanie melanie 5678383 Nov  9 21:05 ss09XBTCTD.MA
> -rw-r--r-- 1 melanie melanie 4394155 Nov 10 12:11 ss09XBTCTD_XB.MA
> abalone_ >
>
>
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