This work is funded in partnership with the NOAA OAR Global Ocean Monitoring (GOMO). The World Ocean Database (WOD) is an NCEI product and an IODE (International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange) project. In addition, many international organizations such as the IODE/GODAR and WDS have facilitated data exchanges, which have provided much data to the WOD. The oceanographic data that comprise the WOD have been acquired through many sources and projects as well as from individual scientists. Mishonov, Technical Ed., NOAA, Silver Spring, MD. World Ocean Database 2018: User’s Manual (prerelease). Mishonov, Technical Ed., NOAA Atlas NESDIS 87. Levitus, Ed., NOAA Atlas NESDIS 60, 190 pp., īoyer, T.P., O.K. Levitus, Ed., NOAA Atlas NESDIS 66, 216 pp. Zweng, 2013: World Ocean Database 2013., S. The latest major release is World Ocean Database 2018 (WOD18), which includes more than 15.7 million oceanographic casts made up of 3.56 billion individual profile measurements.
Each major release is associated with a concurrent release of the World Ocean Atlas (WOA), and contains final quality control flags used in the WOA, which includes manual as well as automated steps.Įach quarterly update release includes additional historical and recent data and preliminary quality control.
The WOD consists of periodic major releases and quarterly updates to those releases.
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