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Partial pressure (or fugacity) of carbon dioxide, salinity and other variables collected from Surface underway observations using Carbon dioxide (CO2) gas analyzer, Shower head chamber equilibrator for autonomous carbon dioxide (CO2) measurement and other instruments from Pyxis in the Bering Sea, Caribbean Sea and others from 2001-11-06 to 2013-04-25 (NCEI Accession 0081041)

INVESTIGATOR:
Yukihiro Nojiri - National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: This dataset includes Surface underway, chemical, meteorological and physical data collected from Pyxis in the Bering Sea, Caribbean Sea, Coastal Waters of Florida, Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia, Columbia River estuary - Washington/Oregon, East China Sea (Tung Hai), Gulf of Mexico, Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, Inland Sea (Seto Naikai), Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, North Atlantic Ocean, North Pacific Ocean, Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, Philippine Sea and South China Sea (Nan Hai) from 2001-11-06 to 2013-04-25. These data include ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY, AIR TEMPERATURE, AIR-SEA DIFFERENCE - PARTIAL PRESSURE (OR FUGACITY) OF CARBON DIOXIDE, BAROMETRIC PRESSURE, INCOMING SOLAR RADIATION, Partial pressure (or fugacity) of carbon dioxide - atmosphere, Partial pressure (or fugacity) of carbon dioxide - water, RELATIVE HUMIDITY, SALINITY, SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE and WIND SPEED. The instruments used to collect these data include Carbon dioxide (CO2) gas analyzer and Shower head chamber equilibrator for autonomous carbon dioxide (CO2) measurement. These data were collected by Yukihiro Nojiri of National Institute for Environmental Studies as part of the VOS_Pyxis_Line data set. CDIAC associated the following cruise ID(s) with this data set: 49P120011106

CITE AS: Nojiri, Yukihiro (2011). Partial pressure (or fugacity) of carbon dioxide, salinity and other variables collected from Surface underway observations using Carbon dioxide (CO2) gas analyzer, Shower head chamber equilibrator for autonomous carbon dioxide (CO2) measurement and other instruments from Pyxis in the Bering Sea, Caribbean Sea and others from 2001-11-06 to 2013-04-25 (NCEI Accession 0081041). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.3334/cdiac/otg.vos_pyxis_lines. Accessed [date].


DATA PACKAGES RELATED TO THIS ONE:
none;
IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION FOR THIS DATA PACKAGE:
NCEI ACCESSION: 0081041
NCEI DOI: https://doi.org/10.3334/cdiac/otg.vos_pyxis_lines
EXPOCODE: 49P120011106;
CRUISE ID: 49P120011106;

TYPES OF STUDY:
Surface underway;

TEMPORAL COVERAGE:
START DATE: 2001-11-06
END DATE: 2013-04-25

SPATIAL COVERAGE:
NORTH: 55.81827
WEST: 119.609427
EAST: -66.088332
SOUTH: 6.998717

GEOGRAPHIC NAMES:
Pacific Ocean;

PLATFORMS:
M/S Pyxis (ID: 49P1);

RESEARCH PROJECT(S):
none;


VARIABLES / PARAMETERS:

yyyymmdd hhmmss
Abbreviation: yyyymmdd hhmmss
Unit: date (year-month-day) time (hour-min-sec)
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
utc
Abbreviation: utc
Unit: serial time
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Lat Lon
Abbreviation: Lat Lon
Unit: Latitude/Longitude (degree)
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Ambient Temp
Abbreviation: Ambient Temp
Unit: Ambient Temperarue (degree Celsius)
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Hum(%)
Abbreviation: Hum(%)
Unit: Humidity (%)
Controlled vocabulary name: RELATIVE HUMIDITY
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Solar Radiation (W/m2)
Abbreviation: Solar Radiation (W/m2)
Unit: Solar Radiation (W/m2)
Controlled vocabulary name: INCOMING SOLAR RADIATION
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Rel WV(m/s)
Abbreviation: Rel WV(m/s)
Unit: real wind velocity (m/s)
Controlled vocabulary name: WIND SPEED
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Ship Speed(kt)
Abbreviation: Ship Speed(kt)
Unit: knot
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Abs WV(m/s)
Abbreviation: Abs WV(m/s)
Unit: absolute wind velocity (m/s)
Controlled vocabulary name: WIND SPEED
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Atmos. RM Press cal (hPa)
Abbreviation: Atmos. RM Press cal (hPa)
Unit: atmospheric pressure at sea level (hPa)
Controlled vocabulary name: BAROMETRIC PRESSURE
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Air xCO2 cal
Abbreviation: Air xCO2 cal
Unit: parts per million
Controlled vocabulary name: Partial pressure (or fugacity) of carbon dioxide - atmosphere
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Air fCO2 cal
Abbreviation: Air fCO2 cal
Unit: micro atm
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Air pCO2 cal
Abbreviation: Air pCO2 cal
Unit: micro atm
Controlled vocabulary name: Partial pressure (or fugacity) of carbon dioxide - atmosphere
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Eq Temp cal
Abbreviation: Eq Temp cal
Unit: temperature in Equilibrator (degree Celsius)
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
SST cal
Abbreviation: SST cal
Unit: sea surface temperature (degree Celsius)
Controlled vocabulary name: SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
xCO2_Eq
Abbreviation: xCO2_Eq
Unit: xCO2water_equ_dry (parts per million)
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
fCO2_Eq
Abbreviation: fCO2_Eq
Unit: fCO2water_equ (micro atm)
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
fCO2_SST
Abbreviation: fCO2_SST
Unit: fCO2water_SST_wet (micro atm)
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
xCO2_SST
Abbreviation: xCO2_SST
Unit: xCO2water_SST_dry (parts per million)
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
pCO2_SST
Abbreviation: pCO2_SST
Unit: pCO2water_SST_wet(micro atm)
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
delta fCO2
Abbreviation: delta fCO2
Unit: [fCO2 SW] - [ fCO2 Air] (micro atm)
Controlled vocabulary name: AIR-SEA DIFFERENCE - PARTIAL PRESSURE (OR FUGACITY) OF CARBON DIOXIDE
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
delta xCO2
Abbreviation: delta xCO2
Unit: [xCO2 SW] [ xCO2 Air] (parts per million)
Controlled vocabulary name: AIR-SEA DIFFERENCE - PARTIAL PRESSURE (OR FUGACITY) OF CARBON DIOXIDE
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
delta pCO2
Abbreviation: delta pCO2
Unit: [pCO2 SW] - [ pCO2 Air] (uatm)
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Sal verified
Abbreviation: Sal verified
Unit: Salinity
Controlled vocabulary name: SALINITY
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Bubble Flag
Abbreviation: Bubble Flag
Unit: 0: normal; 1: possible to bubble in pipe by ship rolling/pitching
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ
Eq. RM Press cal(hPa)
Abbreviation: Eq. RM Press cal(hPa)
Unit: hPa
In-situ / Manipulation / Response variable: in-situ

PUBLICATIONS DESCRIBING THIS DATASET:
Murphy, P. P., K. K. Kelly, R. A. Feely, and R. H. Gammon (1995): Carbon dioxide concentrations in surface water and the atmosphere during 1986-1989 NOAA/PMEL cruises in the Pacific and Indian Oceans (Oak Ridge Natl. Lab., Oak Ridge, TN), Rep. NRNL/CDIAC-75, NDP-047.
Murphy, P. P., Y. Nojiri, Y. Fujinuma, C. S. Wong, J. Zeng, T. Kimoto, and H. Kimoto (2001): Measurements of surface seawater fCO2 from volunteer commercial Ship: Techniques and experiences from Skaugran. J. Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 18, 1719-1734.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
none;
FUNDING AGENCY:
NIES, MOE, MEXT, DIAS
PROJECT TITLE:
PROJECT ID:

SUBMITTED BY: Alex Kozyr (Alex.Kozyr@noaa.gov)

SUBMISSION DATE: 2011-11-11

REVISION DATE: 2016-12-10

PREVIOUS VERSIONS: Version 1.1Version 1.2Version 2.3Version 3.4