WATER TEMPERATURE and other data from USCGC RELIANCE, USS ORLECK and other platforms from 1974-09-11 to 1977-03-12 (NCEI Accession 9400023)

The data in this accession were collected from multiple ships between September 11, 1974 and March 12, 1977. The real time data of water temperature at varying depth bathythermograph (XBT) was recorded in stripcharts by the US Navy. Radio logs are forms that contain time, weather latitude/longitude, vessel id, ship id, etc. These are radioed every two hours to some military center. One line per strip chart. Some strip charts have time /date /ship id /latitude /longitude annotated on the strip chart. One box of stripcharts and radio logs were submitted to NODC by Paul Stevens.