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Abstract

The goal of the "Years of the Maritime Continent (YMC)" is to expedite the progress of improving understanding and prediction of local multi-scale variability of the MC weather-climate system and its global impact through observations and modeling exercises. YMC-Sumatra 2017 targets the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) and diurnal cycle of rain. Here, data consist of ship-based, land-based, moorings, and autonomous surface vehicles taken in the Maritime Continent region.

Data Set Citation

Dataset Creator
YMC Project JAMSTEC Office
Dataset Title
YMC Pilot Study in 2015
Dataset Release Date
2019-02-22
Persistent Identifier
Type
DOI
Identifier
10.17596/0003408

Personnel

Role
TECHNICAL CONTACT

Keyword List

ISO Topic Category
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
OCEANS
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
Parameter
EARTH SCIENCE>ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
EARTH SCIENCE>ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION>LONGWAVE RADIATION
EARTH SCIENCE>ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION>SHORTWAVE RADIATION
EARTH SCIENCE>ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>AIR TEMPERATURE
EARTH SCIENCE>ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR>WATER VAPOR INDICATORS>DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
EARTH SCIENCE>ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR>WATER VAPOR INDICATORS>HUMIDITY
EARTH SCIENCE>ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR>PRECIPITABLE WATER
EARTH SCIENCE>ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC WINDS
EARTH SCIENCE>ATMOSPHERE> CLOUDS>CLOUD PROPERTIES>CLOUD CEILING
EARTH SCIENCE> ATMOSPHERE>PRECIPITATION >PRECIPITATION AMOUNT
EARTH SCIENCE>OCEANS>OCEAN CIRCULATION>OCEAN CURRENTS
EARTH SCIENCE>OCEANS>OCEAN HEAT BUDGET>HEAT FLUX
EARTH SCIENCE>OCEANS>OCEAN PRESSURE>WATER PRESSURE
EARTH SCIENCE>OCEANS>OCEAN TEMPERATURE>SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
EARTH SCIENCE>OCEANS>OCEAN TEMPERATURE>WATER TEMPERATURE
EARTH SCIENCE>OCEANS> SALINITY/DENSITY>CONDUCTIVITY
EARTH SCIENCE>OCEANS>OCEAN WINDS>SURFACE WINDS
Platform
R/V MIRAI
Indonesia
ASV
Other
JAMSTEC

Start Date - End Date

  • 2015-11-05 - 2015-12-26

Bounding Rectangle

South Bound
09.15S
North Bound
41.50N
West Bound
100.00E
East Bound
141.70E

Project

Short Name
YMC
Long Name
Years of the Maritime Continent

Language

English

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)

Related URL

Description
Years of the Maritime Continent (YMC) Pilot campaign site

Last Metadata Revision Date

2023-03-31