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STD, current meter and underway airborne and ship temperature data across front east of Malta (1971) during MAYFROST project
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
General | |
Data holding centre | SACLANT Undersea Research Centre |
Country | Italy ![]() |
Time period | May 1971 |
Ongoing | No |
Geographical area | A network of 133 stations covering the frontal system east of Malta |
Observations | |
Parameters | Salinity of the water column; Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents); Temperature of the water column |
Instruments | Current meters |
Description | |
Summary | A cooperative program was arranged with Laboratorio per lo Studio della Dinamica delle Grandi Masse, which supplied ART instrumentation and with the US Navy Sixth Fleet, which provided a Lockeed P3 aircraft. Study of an oceanographic front east of Malta was made in May 1971 using both a ship and an airborne radiation thermometer. |
Originators | SACLANT Undersea Research Centre |
Data web site | http://www.saclantc.nato.int |
Availability | |
Organisation | SACLANT Undersea Research Centre |
Availability | Academic |
Contact | Michel Rixen |
Address | SACLANT Undersea Research Centre |
Administration | |
Collating centre | National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Division of Oceanography |
Local identifier | OGS-EDMED-168 |
Global identifier | 3806 |
Last revised | 1993-01-08 |