The World Ocean Database 1998 (WOD98) is comprised of five CD-ROMs containing profile and plankton/biomass data in compressed format. WOD98-01 through WOD98-04 contain observed level data, WOD98-05 contains all the standard level data.
World Ocean Database 1998 (WOD98) expands on World Ocean Atlas 1994 (WOA94) by including the additional variables nitrite, pH, alkalinity, chlorophyll, and plankton, as well as all available metadata and meteorology. WOD98 is an International Year of the Ocean product.
WOD98-01 Observed Level Data; North Atlantic 30° N-90° N;
WOD98-02 Observed Level Data; North Atlantic 0°-30° N, South Atlantic;
WOD98-03 Observed Level Data; North Pacific 20° N-90° N;
WOD98-01 Observed Level Data; North Pacific 0°-20° N; South Pacific, Indian;
WOD98-01 Standard Level Data for all Ocean Basins.
Discs may be created by burning the appropriate .iso file(s) in the data/0-data/disc_image/ directory to blank CD-ROM media using standard CD-ROM authoring software. Software that was developed or provided with this NODC Standard Product may be included in the disc_image/ directory as part of a disc image, but executable software that was developed or provided with this NODC Standard Product has been excluded from the disc_contents/ directory.
About this Dataset
| Title | NODC Standard Product: World Ocean Database 1998 version 1 (5 disc set) (NCEI Accession 0095340) |
|---|---|
| Description | The World Ocean Database 1998 (WOD98) is comprised of five CD-ROMs containing profile and plankton/biomass data in compressed format. WOD98-01 through WOD98-04 contain observed level data, WOD98-05 contains all the standard level data. World Ocean Database 1998 (WOD98) expands on World Ocean Atlas 1994 (WOA94) by including the additional variables nitrite, pH, alkalinity, chlorophyll, and plankton, as well as all available metadata and meteorology. WOD98 is an International Year of the Ocean product. WOD98-01 Observed Level Data; North Atlantic 30° N-90° N; WOD98-02 Observed Level Data; North Atlantic 0°-30° N, South Atlantic; WOD98-03 Observed Level Data; North Pacific 20° N-90° N; WOD98-01 Observed Level Data; North Pacific 0°-20° N; South Pacific, Indian; WOD98-01 Standard Level Data for all Ocean Basins. Discs may be created by burning the appropriate .iso file(s) in the data/0-data/disc_image/ directory to blank CD-ROM media using standard CD-ROM authoring software. Software that was developed or provided with this NODC Standard Product may be included in the disc_image/ directory as part of a disc image, but executable software that was developed or provided with this NODC Standard Product has been excluded from the disc_contents/ directory. |
| Modified | 2025-11-19T15:32:13.936Z |
| Publisher Name | N/A |
| Contact | N/A |
| Keywords | 0095340 , ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY , AIR TEMPERATURE , AIR TEMPERATURE - DRY BULB , AIR TEMPERATURE - WET BULB , BAROMETRIC PRESSURE , BIOMASS - PLANKTON , CHLOROPHYLL , cloud amount/frequency , cloud type , CONDUCTIVITY , DEPTH - BOTTOM , DEPTH - OBSERVATION , HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE , NITRATE , NITRITE , OXYGEN , pH , phosphate , SALINITY , SEA STATE , SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE , SIGMA-T , SIGMA-THETA , silicate , TAXONOMIC CODE , total alkalinity , WATER COLOR , WATER DENSITY , WATER TEMPERATURE , WATER TRANSPARENCY , WAVE DATA , WAVE DIRECTION , WAVE HEIGHT , WAVE PERIOD , WAVELENGTH , WEATHER , WIND DIRECTION , WIND FORCE , WIND SPEED , anemometer , barometer , bathythermograph - AXBT , bathythermograph - BT , bathythermograph - EBT , bathythermograph - MBT , bathythermograph - uBT , bathythermograph - XBT , bottle , bucket , buoy , C-T recorder , CTD , fluorometer , humidity sensor , laboratory analysis , meteorological sensor , net , net - plankton net , oxygen sensor , pH sensor , salinometer , Secchi disk , thermograph , thermometer , thermosalinograph , visual estimate , visual observation , biological , chemical , derived products , discrete sample , laboratory analyses , meteorological , moored buoy , optical , physical , plankton , profile , time series , tows , tows - plankton tows , visual observation , water chemistry , US National Oceanographic Data Center , GLOBAL OCEAN DATA ARCHAEOLOGY AND RESCUE PROJECT (GODAR) , World-Wide Distribution , oceanography , DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce , GODAR > Global Oceanographic Data Archaeology and Rescue Project , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND SPEED , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES > CLOUD FREQUENCY , EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD TYPES , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY > WATER DEPTH , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > ALKALINITY , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > CHLOROPHYLL , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > NITRATE , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > NITRITE , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > OXYGEN , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > PH , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > PHOSPHATE , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > SILICATE , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > OCEAN COLOR , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN PRESSURE > WATER PRESSURE , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > SEA STATE , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE HEIGHT , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE PERIOD , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > WAVE SPEED/DIRECTION , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > CONDUCTIVITY , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > DENSITY , EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > SALINITY , ANEMOMETERS > ANEMOMETERS , BAROMETERS > BAROMETERS , BATHYTHERMOGRAPHS , CONDUCTIVITY METERS > CONDUCTIVITY METERS , CTD > Conductivity, Temperature, Depth , FLUOROMETERS > FLUOROMETERS , HUMIDITY SENSORS > HUMIDITY SENSORS , MBT > Mechanical Bathythermographs , NETS > NETS , OXYGEN METERS > OXYGEN METERS , PH METERS > PH METERS , PLANKTON NETS , SALINOMETERS , SECCHI DISKS > SECCHI DISKS , TEMPERATURE LOGGERS > TEMPERATURE LOGGERS , THERMOMETERS > THERMOMETERS , THERMOSALINOGRAPHS , VISUAL OBSERVATIONS > VISUAL OBSERVATIONS , XBT > Expendable Bathythermographs , GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL OCEAN , environment , oceans , climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere , biota |
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