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Thermal data from the QuOTA project are available in 5m
bins in netcdf format, 2m bins by WMO squares and in a gridded format (described
here). To
access the datasets, fill in the form below and click submit. Below are summary plots of the data
types, locations and years of coverage.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION: a time-variable bias in the
depth recorded by XBT's has been identified. We have not
corrected the raw data in the QuOTA dataset.
See
Wijffels et al, J.Climate, 2007
for details on the bias. |
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