Independent Variables (Grids)

Longitude (longitude)

grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0.5E) to (0.5W) by 1.0 N= 360 pts :grid

Latitude (latitude)

grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (89.5S) to (89.5N) by 1.0 N= 180 pts :grid

Depth

grid: /Z (m) ordered [ (0.0) (10.0) (20.0) (30.0) (50.0) (75.0) (100.0) (125.0) (150.0) (200.0) (250.0) (300.0) (400.0) (500.0) (600.0) (700.0) (800.0) (900.0) (1000.0) (1100.0) (1200.0) (1300.0) (1400.0) (1500.0) (1750.0) (2000.0) (2500.0) (3000.0) (3500.0) (4000.0) (4500.0) (5000.0) (5500.0)] :grid

Other Info

Key
1	Atlantic Ocean
2	Pacific Ocean
3	Indian Ocean
4	Mediterranean Sea
5	Baltic Sea
6	Black Sea
7	Red Sea
8	Persian Gulf
9	Hudson Bay
10	Southern Ocean
11	Arctic Ocean
12	Sea of Japan
13	Kara Sea
14	Sulu Sea
15	Baffin Bay
16	East Mediterranean
17	West Mediterranean
18	Sea of Okhotsk
19	Banda Sea
20	Caribbean Sea
21	Andaman Basin
22	North Caribbean
23	Gulf of Mexico
24	Beaufort Sea
25	South China Sea
26	Barents Sea
27	Celebes Sea
28	Aleutian Basin
29	Fiji Basin
30	North American Basin
31	West European Basin
32	Southeast Indian Basin
33	Coral Sea
34	East Indian Basin
35	Central Indian Basin
36	Southwest Atlantic Basin
37	Southeast Atlantic Basin
38	Southeast Pacific Basin
39	Guatemala Basin
40	East Caroline Basin
41	Marianas Basin
42	Philippine Sea
43	Arabian Sea
44	Chile Basin
45	Somali Basin
46	Mascarene Basin
47	Crozet Basin
48	Guinea Basin
49	Brazil Basin
50	Argentine Basin
51	Tasman Sea
52	Atlantic Indian Basin
53	Caspian Sea
54	Sulu Sea II
55	Venezuela Basin
56	Bay of Bengal
57	Java Sea
58	East Indian Atlantic Basin

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References

Locarnini, R. A., A. V. Mishonov, J. I. Antonov, T. P. Boyer, and H. E. Garcia, 2006. World Ocean Atlas 2005, Volume 1: Temperature. S. Levitus, Ed. NOAA Atlas NESDIS 61, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 182 pp.

Antonov, J. I., R. A. Locarnini, T. P. Boyer, A. V. Mishonov, and H. E. Garcia, 2006. World Ocean Atlas 2005, Volume 2: Salinity. S. Levitus, Ed. NOAA Atlas NESDIS 62, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 182 pp.

Garcia, H. E., R. A. Locarnini, T. P. Boyer, and J. I. Antonov, 2006. World Ocean Atlas 2005, Volume 3: Dissolved Oxygen, Apparent Oxygen Utilization, and Oxygen Saturation. S. Levitus, Ed. NOAA Atlas NESDIS 63, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 342 pp.

Garcia, H. E., R. A. Locarnini, T. P. Boyer, and J. I. Antonov, 2006. World Ocean Atlas 2005, Volume 4: Nutrients (phosphate, nitrate, silicate). S. Levitus, Ed. NOAA Atlas NESDIS 64, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 396 pp.

Last updated: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 20:27:28 GMT