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IMOS SOOP Sea Surface Temperature Data collected on the Merchant Vessel Portland

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

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This dataset contains Sea Surface Temperature (SST) underway observations collected on trips of a merchant vessel (MV Portland - VNAH ) between Fremantle (Western Australia) and Melbourne (Victoria). The data have been quality controlled by the Bureau of Meteorology. Enhancement of Measurements on Ships of Opportunity (SOOP)-Sea Surface Temperature (SST) aims to supply near real-time SST data (within 24 hours) from SOOPs and research vessels in the Australian region.

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Title IMOS SOOP Sea Surface Temperature Data collected on the Merchant Vessel Portland
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/c1a2dc3c-eb90-417d-9aac-dd88aa3884f8
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
joel.cabrie@bom.gov.au
Reference Period 20/06/2009
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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      ],
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        -40.0
      ],
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        -30.0
      ],
      [
        110.0,
        -30.0
      ],
      [
        110.0,
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      ]
    ]
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}
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Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "IMOS SOOP Sea Surface Temperature Data collected on the Merchant Vessel Portland". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/imos-soop-sea-surface-temperature-data-collected-on-the-merchant-vessel-portland1