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Dataset Title: | Plankton Time Series
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Institution: | ??? (Dataset ID: plankton_time_series_7615_c513_ef8e) |
Range: | longitude = -71.38444 to -71.38444°E, latitude = 41.567223 to 41.567223°N, time = 1959-01-21T08:00:00Z to 2019-03-11T08:00:00Z |
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Attributes { s { time { String _CoordinateAxisType "Time"; Float64 actual_range -3.453984e+8, 1.5522912e+9; String axis "T"; String calendar "gregorian"; String cf_role "timeseries_id"; String ioos_category "Time"; String long_name "UTC Sample Time"; String short_name "time"; String standard_name "time"; String time_origin "01-JAN-1970 00:00:00"; String units "seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z"; } SilicaBottom { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range 0.02, 55.06; String long_name "Mole Concentration of"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "SilicaBottom"; String standard_name "mole_concentration_of_silica_in_sea_water"; String units "µmole/liter"; } NH4Surface { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -0.65, 13.02; Float64 colorBarMaximum 5.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.0; String long_name "Mole Concentration of Ammonia"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "NH4Surface"; String standard_name "mole_concentration_of_ammonium_in_sea_water"; String units "µmole/liter"; } SalinityBottom { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range 0.0, 34.5; Float64 colorBarMaximum 37.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 32.0; String long_name "Bottom Salinity Sea Water Salinity"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "SalinityBottom"; String standard_name "sea_water_practical_salinity"; String units "PSU"; } ChlorophyllSurface { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -2.88, 63.14; Float64 colorBarMaximum 30.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.03; String colorBarScale "Log"; String long_name "Surface Chlorophyll Mass Concentration of Chlorophyll"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "ChlorophyllSurface"; String standard_name "mass_concentration_of_chlorophyll_in_sea_water"; String units "ug L-1"; } WaterTempBottom { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -1.75, 33.1; Float64 colorBarMaximum 32.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.0; String long_name "Bottom Water Temperature Sea Water Temperature"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "WaterTempBottom"; String standard_name "sea_water_temperature"; String units "degree_C"; } NH4Bottom { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -0.03, 13.05; Float64 colorBarMaximum 5.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.0; String long_name "Mole Concentration of Ammonia"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "NH4Bottom"; String standard_name "mole_concentration_of_ammonium_in_sea_water"; String units "µmole/liter"; } NO3Bottom { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -0.04, 15.45; Float64 colorBarMaximum 50.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.0; String long_name "Mole Concentration of Nitrate"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "NO3Bottom"; String standard_name "mole_concentration_of_nitrate_in_sea_water"; String units "µmole/liter"; } NO2Surface { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -0.09, 13.83; Float64 colorBarMaximum 1.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.0; String long_name "Mole Concentration of nitrite"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "NO2Surface"; String standard_name "mole_concentration_of_nitrite_in_sea_water"; String units "µmole/liter"; } DINSurface { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -0.28, 28.32; String long_name "Mole Concentration of nitrite dissolved_inorganic_nitrogen"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "DINSurface"; String standard_name "mole_concentration_of_dissolved_inorganic_nitrogen_in_sea_water"; String units "µmole/liter"; } DIPSurface { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range 0.0, 3.91; String long_name "Mole Concentration of dissolved inorganic phosphorus"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "DIPSurface"; String standard_name "mole_concentration_of_dissolved_inorganic_phosphorus_in_sea_water"; String units "µmole/liter"; } NO2Bottom { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -0.07, 11.57; Float64 colorBarMaximum 1.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.0; String long_name "Mole Concentration of"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "NO2Bottom"; String standard_name "mole_concentration_of_nitrite_in_sea_water"; String units "µmole/liter"; } WaterTempSurface { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -2.0, 26.47; Float64 colorBarMaximum 32.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.0; String long_name "Surface Water Temperature Sea Water Temperature"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "WaterTempSurface"; String standard_name "sea_water_temperature"; String units "degree_C"; } ChlorophyllBottom { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -1.95, 55.16; Float64 colorBarMaximum 30.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.03; String colorBarScale "Log"; String long_name "Bottom Chlorophyll Mass Concentration of Chlorophyll"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "ChlorophyllBottom"; String standard_name "mass_concentration_of_chlorophyll_in_sea_water"; String units "ug L-1"; } PhaeoBottom { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -24.54, 53.69; String long_name "Bottom Phaeo"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "PhaeoBottom"; } SilicaSurface { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -0.39, 77.62; String long_name "Mole Concentration of nitrite"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "SilicaSurface"; String standard_name "mole_concentration_of_silica_in_sea_water"; String units "µmole/liter"; } SalinitySurface { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range 0.0, 34.0; Float64 colorBarMaximum 37.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 32.0; String long_name "Surface Salinity Sea Water Salinity"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "SalinitySurface"; String standard_name "sea_water_practical_salinity"; String units "PSU"; } NO3Surface { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -0.16, 18.25; Float64 colorBarMaximum 50.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.0; String long_name "Mole Concentration of nitrate"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "NO3Surface"; String standard_name "mole_concentration_of_nitrate_in_sea_water"; String units "µmole/liter"; } DINBottom { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range 0.0, 20.76; String long_name "Mole Concentration of dissolved_inorganic_nitrogen"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "DINBottom"; String standard_name "mole_concentration_of_dissolved_inorganic_nitrogen_in_sea_water"; String units "µmole/liter"; } PhaeoSurface { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -7.14, 50.2; String long_name "Surface Phaeo"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "PhaeoSurface"; } DIPBottom { Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range 0.02, 2.04; String long_name "Mole Concentration of dissolved inorganic phosphorus"; Float64 missing_value NaN; String short_name "DIPBottom"; String standard_name "mole_concentration_of_dissolved_inorganic_phosphorus_in_sea_water"; String units "µmole/liter"; } station_name { String long_name "station name"; String standard_name "station_name"; } latitude { String _CoordinateAxisType "Lat"; Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range 41.567222, 41.567222; String axis "Y"; Float64 colorBarMaximum 90.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum -90.0; String ioos_category "Location"; String long_name "Latitude"; String short_name "lat"; String standard_name "latitude"; String units "degrees_north"; } longitude { String _CoordinateAxisType "Lon"; Float64 _FillValue NaN; Float64 actual_range -71.38444, -71.38444; String axis "X"; Float64 colorBarMaximum 180.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum -180.0; String ioos_category "Location"; String long_name "Longitude"; String short_name "lon"; String standard_name "longitude"; String units "degrees_east"; } } NC_GLOBAL { String cdm_data_type "TimeSeries"; String cdm_timeseries_variables "station_name, longitude, latitude"; String Conventions "COARDS, CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3"; String date_created "2020-05-11"; String date_issued "2020-05-11"; Float64 Easternmost_Easting -71.38444; String featureType "TimeSeries"; Float64 geospatial_lat_max 41.567222; Float64 geospatial_lat_min 41.567222; String geospatial_lat_units "degrees_north"; Float64 geospatial_lon_max -71.38444; Float64 geospatial_lon_min -71.38444; String geospatial_lon_units "degrees_east"; String history "2025-04-28T09:40:23Z (local files) 2025-04-28T09:40:23Z https://pricaimcit.services.brown.edu/tabledap/plankton_time_series_7615_c513_ef8e.das"; String infoUrl "???"; String institution "???"; String keywords "ammonia, ammonium, bottom, chemistry, chlorophyll, ChlorophyllBottom, ChlorophyllSurface, concentration, data, density, DINBottom, DINSurface, DIPBottom, DIPSurface, dissolved, earth, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Chemistry > Ammonia, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Chemistry > Chlorophyll, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Chemistry > Nitrate, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Temperature > Water Temperature, Earth Science > Oceans > Salinity/Density > Salinity, inorganic, latitude, longitude, mass, mass_concentration_of_chlorophyll_in_sea_water, mole, mole_concentration_of_ammonium_in_sea_water, mole_concentration_of_dissolved_inorganic_nitrogen_in_sea_water, mole_concentration_of_dissolved_inorganic_phosphorus_in_sea_water, mole_concentration_of_nitrate_in_sea_water, mole_concentration_of_nitrite_in_sea_water, mole_concentration_of_silica_in_sea_water, n02, name, nh4, NH4Bottom, NH4Surface, nitrate, nitrite, nitrogen, NO2Bottom, NO2Surface, no3, NO3Bottom, NO3Surface, ocean, oceans, phaeo, PhaeoBottom, PhaeoSurface, phosphorus, plankton, practical, salinity, SalinityBottom, SalinitySurface, sample, science, sea, sea_water_practical_salinity, sea_water_temperature, seawater, series, silica, SilicaBottom, SilicaSurface, station, station_name, surface, temperature, time, time series, water, WaterTempBottom, WaterTempSurface"; String keywords_vocabulary "GCMD Science Keywords"; Float64 lat 41.567222; String license "The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data Contributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness, of this information."; Float64 lon -71.38444; String long_name "Station II"; Float64 Northernmost_Northing 41.567222; String sourceUrl "(local files)"; Float64 Southernmost_Northing 41.567222; String standard_name_vocabulary "CF Standard Name Table v55"; Float64 status 1.0; String subsetVariables "station_name, latitude, longitude"; String summary "Plankton Time Series. Data from a local source."; String time_coverage_end "2019-03-11T08:00:00Z"; String time_coverage_start "1959-01-21T08:00:00Z"; String title "Plankton Time Series"; Float64 Westernmost_Easting -71.38444; } }
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