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OSU Buoy Group: BEST (Benguela Source and Transport)

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

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This experiment, which included inverted echo sounders and pressure gauges as well as well as current meters, was designed by World Ocean Circulation Experiment coponent ACM4. The data have been organized into four groups, by ocean basin. * Atlantic Ocean data * Pacific Ocean data * Indian Ocean data * Southern Ocean data

Other links available on this site will take you to the collection of data reports, an historical retrospective of the Buoy Group and instructions on how to download the data. These links are: * Electronic data reports * History of the Group * How to use this disk

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Title OSU Buoy Group: BEST (Benguela Source and Transport)
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/e06416f3-0edd-4a32-a4ba-88591afc0596
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
webmaster@cmrecords.net
Reference Period 19/06/1992 - 30/10/1993
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        14.5,
        -30.5
      ],
      [
        15.0,
        -30.5
      ],
      [
        15.0,
        -30.0
      ],
      [
        14.5,
        -30.0
      ],
      [
        14.5,
        -30.5
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "OSU Buoy Group: BEST (Benguela Source and Transport)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/osu-buoy-group-best-benguela-source-and-transport1