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WORLD OCEAN ATLAS 2001

The World Ocean Atlas 2001  (WOA01)  contains ASCII  data of statistics and  objectively  analyzed  fields  for  one-degree  and  five-degree  squares generated  from  World Ocean Database 2001  observed and standard level flagged data.

The ocean variables included in the atlas are: in-situ temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen, apparent oxygen utilization, percent oxygen saturation, dissolved inorganic nutrients  (phosphate, nitrate, and silicate),  chlorophyll  at standard depth levels, and plankton biomass sampled from  0 - 200 meters. For any questions about this product, please e-mail OCLhelp desk.


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