gov.noaa.nodc:0239558 eng utf8 dataset NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.info@noaa.gov https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/contact HTTPS NOAA Contact Information Information for contacts at NCEI. information custodian 2025-03-31T17:54:50Z ISO 19115-2 Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 2: Extensions for Imagery and Gridded Data ISO 19115-2:2009(E) Oceanographic temperature profiles from XBTs from multiple platforms in waters around Australia from 2018-12-31 to 2021-01-04 (NCEI Accession 0239558) 2023-03-13 publication 2021-07-26 creation NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information gov.noaa.nodc:0239558 NCEI Archive Management System 0239558 NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.info@noaa.gov https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/contact HTTPS NCEI Contact Information Information for contacts at NCEI. information publisher Lisa Krummel Australian Bureau of Meteorology (ABOM) L.Krummel@bom.gov.au http://www.bom.gov.au/ HTTP Australian Bureau of Meteorology (ABOM) website Institution web page information resourceProvider Australian Bureau of Meteorology (ABOM) http://www.bom.gov.au/ HTTP Australian Bureau of Meteorology (ABOM) website Institution web page information resourceProvider Australian Bureau of Meteorology (ABOM) http://www.bom.gov.au/ HTTP Australian Bureau of Meteorology (ABOM) website Institution web page information contributor Krummel, Lisa Australian Bureau of Meteorology (ABOM) L.Krummel@bom.gov.au http://www.bom.gov.au/ HTTP Australian Bureau of Meteorology (ABOM) website Institution web page information author Australian Bureau of Meteorology http://www.bom.gov.au/ HTTP Australian Bureau of Meteorology (ABOM) website Institution web page information author tableDigital This dataset contains water temperature profiles from XBT casts collected aboard the Northwest Sanderling, Swan River Bridge, OOCL TEXAS, OOCL HOUSTON, Northwest Sandpiper, and OOCL Panama in the Arafura Sea, Banda Sea, Ceram Sea, Flores Sea, Indian Ocean, Java Sea, Molukka Sea, Philippine Sea, Savu Sea, and Timor Sea from 2018-12-31 to 2021-01-04. These data were collected as part of the Ship of Opportunity High Density XBT Transects Program and submitted by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. This dataset is available to the public for a wide variety of uses including scientific research and analysis. completed historicalArchive NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.info@noaa.gov https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/contact HTTPS NCEI Contact Information Information for contacts at NCEI. information pointOfContact asNeeded https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-page/bin/gfx?id=gov.noaa.nodc:0239558 Preview graphic PNG 0239558 NCEI ACCESSION NUMBER 2021-07-26 publication WATER TEMPERATURE theme NODC DATA TYPES THESAURUS bathythermograph - XBT instrument NODC INSTRUMENT TYPES THESAURUS in situ physical profile theme NODC OBSERVATION TYPES THESAURUS Northwest Sanderling Northwest Sandpiper OOCL HOUSTON OOCL Panama OOCL TEXAS Swan River Bridge platform NODC PLATFORM NAMES THESAURUS Australian Bureau of Meteorology dataCentre NODC COLLECTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS Australian Bureau of Meteorology dataCentre NODC SUBMITTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS Global Temperature and Salinity Profile Programme (GTSPP) GULF OF MEXICO NOAA/NMFS SHIP OF OPPORTUNITY (SOOP) project NODC PROJECT NAMES THESAURUS Arafura Sea Banda Sea Ceram Sea or Seram Sea Flores Sea Indian Ocean Jawa (Java) Sea Molucca Sea Philippine Sea Sawu Sea Timor Sea place NODC SEA AREA NAMES THESAURUS oceanography theme WMO_CategoryCode 2012-09-15 publication AU/BOM > Bureau of Meteorology, Australia dataCentre Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords 2026 revision 24 Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Greenbelt MD https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords HTTPS GCMD Keyword Forum Page Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2025. 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URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords information custodian Ships platform Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Platform Keywords 2026 revision 24 Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Greenbelt MD https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords HTTPS GCMD Keyword Forum Page Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2025. GCMD Keywords, Version 21. Greenbelt, MD: Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords information custodian NORTHWEST SANDERLING (call sign: VNVZ, ICES code: 09WX) NORTHWEST SANDPIPER (call sign: VNVG, ICES code: 0970) OOCL HOUSTON (call sign: VRDE7, ICES code: HKHO, 2007-) OOCL PANAMA (call sign: VRDU8, ICES code: HKPA, 2008-) OOCL TEXAS (call sign: VRDP4, ICES code: HK8L, 2008-) Swan River Bridge (call sign: 9V8218, ICES code: SISR) platform ICES/SeaDataNet Ship Codes OCEAN > INDIAN OCEAN OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN > SOUTH CHINA AND EASTERN ARCHIPELAGIC SEAS place Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords 2026 revision 24 Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Greenbelt MD https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords HTTPS GCMD Keyword Forum Page Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2025. 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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information custodian bathythermograph - XBT bathythermograph - XBT eXpendable BathyThermograph Northwest Sanderling Platform Class: 32 Vessel of opportunity Commissioned Date: 1989-06-01 Built: 1989 IMO: 8608872 MMSI: 503000050 Length: 272 Notes: LNG Tanker Information Sources: http://www.aukevisser.nl/supertankers/gas-2/id320.htm http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=1834858 http://www.cargo-vessels-international.at/NORTHWEST_SANDERLING_IMO8608872.pdf http://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:693621/mmsi:503000050/imo:8608872/vessel:NORTHWEST_SANDERLING Northwest Sandpiper Platform Class 32: Vessel of opportunity Call Sign : VNVG MMSI : 503002000 IMO : 8913150 Current Length(m) : 272 Built Date : 1993-02 WOD Code : 11784 Notes : Lng Tanker Information Sources : https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:693735/mmsi:503002000/imo:8913150/vessel:NORTHWEST_SANDPIPER http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=884030 OOCL HOUSTON Updated information from ICES for the platform OOCL HOUSTON from HONG KONG. Name : OOCL HOUSTON Flag : HONG KONG - HK (ISO Country Code) Call Sign : VRDE7 Platform Class : 32 Vessel of opportunity IMO : 9355757 Commissioned Date : 2007 Current Length : 260 Built : 2007-10 Notes : MMSI 636090863. Container Ship. Additional Information Sources: - http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=884633 - http://www.containership-info.com/vessel_9355757.html - http://www.oocl.com/eng/ourservices/vessels/pclass4500/Pages/ooclhouston.aspx General Comments: IMO for OOCL Houston confirmed in Miramar Ship Index. Submitted to ICES 2014-07-22. Confirmed by NOAA on 2014-08-27. OOCL Panama Updated information from ICES for the platform OOCL PANAMA from Hong Kong (HK). Name OOCL PANAMA Country(s) HK: HONG KONG Platform Class 32: Vessel of opportunity Call Sign VRDU8 IMO 9355769 Commissioned Date 2008 Current Length(m) 260 Built Date 2008-04 Information Sources: http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=1482799 http://www.oocl.com/eng/ourservices/vessels/pclass4500/Pages/ooclpanama.aspx?site=bangladesh&lang=eng Confirmed by NOAA on 2019-07-08. Submitted to ICES 2014-07-22. OOCL TEXAS Updated information from ICES for the vessel OOCL TEXAS from HK: HONG KONG. Name : OOCL TEXAS Country(s) : HK: HONG KONG (ISO Country Code) Platform Class : 32: Vessel of opportunity Call Sign : VRDP4 MMSI: 477036600 IMO : 9329552 Commissioned Date : 2008 Current Length : 260 Built : 2008 WOD Code: 11556 Notes : Container Ship. GTSPP data collected in April 2018. Built as OOCL TEXAS Information Sources: - http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=2718342 - https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:1212876/mmsi:477036600/imo:9329552/vessel:OOCL_TEXAS - http://www.containership-info.com/vessel_9329552.html - https://www.itu.int/mmsapp/shipstation/one/201365?context=bzs2RCadTUz44b98w9OBVzbRjCCRHqtQkfL1%2FUlvIZeITok8J5m3I497%2BMckDoVLl%2FfcbHXgUOV6Didsoa93irjyCuyKDI%2Bc%2BCU7sDzWXP4H9Sf9lEjaJN4st28bRWXRjCrM2HhPMVArs4EttsOFU6k2aQM9uQk3WDzCW77LPvI%3D General Comments: IMO confirmed in Miramar Update confirmed by NOAA on 2018-11-09 (FY2019). Submitted to ICES 2018-04-12 Swan River Bridge Updated information from ICES for the vessel Swan River Bridge from SINGAPORE. Name : Swan River Bridge Flag : SINGAPORE - SG (ISO Country Code) Call Sign : 9V8218 Platform Class : Ship IMO : 9550395 Current Length : 172 Built : 2010 Notes : Container Ship Additional Information Sources: - http://www.e-ships.net/ships.htm - http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/shipdetails.aspx?MMSI=565156000 - http://www.containership-info.com/vessel_9550395.html - http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/showallphotos.aspx?imo=9550395 General Comments: IMO confirmed in Miramar Ship Index http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/showallphotos.aspx?imo=9550395 Shows Singapore on hull. Miramar says Singapore. http://www.containership-info.com/vessel_9550395.html says flag is PANAMA. Confirmed by NOAA on 2012-12-14.