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OAS datatype Detail for SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
datatypes_id: | 319 |
Codeset: | WOD |
Code: | 47 |
Term: | SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE |
Use instead: | |
Compare to: | Sea Surface Temperature - 10 Day Mean |
Definition: | The temperature of the layer of seawater (approximately 0.5 m deep) nearest the atmosphere. |
Citation: | http://coris.noaa.gov/glossary/glossary_l_z.html#s |
Deprecated: | false |
Metadata version: | 1 |
Keydate: | 2000-10-18 04:00:00+00 |
Editdate: | 2008-05-28 21:44:48+00 |