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Abstract

To understand mechanism of the Indian Ocean's variation and importance of the Indian Ocean for global climate system, we develop new-type of buoy, which observe sea surface heat flux components and ocean temperature and salinity in the upper layer, and deployed in the eastern Indian Ocean, which makes a part of basin wide moored buoy array in the Indian Ocean under a cooperative framework among surrounding countries.

Data Set Citation

Dataset Creator
Center for Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Research (CCOAR)
Dataset Title
IOMICS Web

Personnel

Role
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Contact
IWAO UEKI (Center for Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Research) JAMSTEC (uekii@jamstec.go.jp)

Keyword List

ISO Topic Category
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
OCEANS
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
Parameter
EARTH SCIENCE>OCEANS>OCEAN WINDS>SURFACE WINDS
EARTH SCIENCE>ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE
EARTH SCIENCE>ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR>WATER VAPOR INDICATORS>HUMIDITY
EARTH SCIENCE>ATMOSPHERE>PRECIPITATION
EARTH SCIENCE>ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION>SHORTWAVE RADIATION
EARTH SCIENCE>OCEANS>OCEAN CIRCULATION>OCEAN CURRENTS
EARTH SCIENCE>OCEANS>OCEAN TEMPERATURE>WATER TEMPERATURE
EARTH SCIENCE>OCEANS>OCEAN TEMPERATURE>SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
EARTH SCIENCE>OCEANS>SALINITY/DENSITY>CONDUCTIVITY
EARTH SCIENCE>OCEANS>OCEAN PRESSURE>WATER PRESSURE
Platform
MOORINGS
Other
JAMSTEC

Start Date - End Date

  • 2006-10-25 -

Bounding Rectangle

South Bound
-8
North Bound
0
West Bound
79
East Bound
95

Location

OCEAN>INDIAN OCEAN>EASTERN INDIAN OCEAN

Project

Short Name
IOMICS
Long Name
Indian Ocean Moored Buoy Network Initiative for Climate Studies

Language

ENGLISH
JAPANESE

Originating Center

JAMSTEC

Organization

Organization Type
ORIGINATOR
Organization Name
Short Name
JAMSTEC
Long Name
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan
Personnel
Role
DATA CENTER CONTACT
Contact
dmo@jamstec.go.jp (dmo@jamstec.go.jp)

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Last Metadata Revision Date

2022-11-24