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Southern Ocean Polar Fronts

The mean and time-varying position of the main Southern Ocean polar fronts has been calculated from a combination of gridded altimetric sea level anomalies and a new climatology of mean sea level constructed from historical data and ARGO T / S profiles.

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Date (Publication)
2008-05-01
Identifier
http://dx.doi.org/ / 10.6096/CTOH_POLAR_FRONTS_2013_01
Credit
SNO SSS
Status
On going On going
Author
  CTOH
Publisher
  Universite de Toulouse, CNRS, UPS, IRD, CNES
Maintenance and update frequency
Annually Annually
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Oceanographic geographical features
Centre de données ODATIS
  • CDS-OMP
ODATIS aggregation parameters and Essential Variable names
  • Salinity
  • Sea temperature
Type de jeux de donnée ODATIS
  • /Observational data/in-situ
Services Nationaux d'Observation
  • SNO-CTOH
GCMD Keywords, version 8.1
  • SALINITY
  • DENSITY
  • SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
GCMD Keywords, version 8.1
  • OCEAN
  • VERTICAL LOCATION > SEA SURFACE
GCMD Keywords, version 8.1
  • SHIPS
Use limitation
CTOH data policy, https://www.legos.omp.eu/ctoh/licence-dutilisation-des-produits-ctoh/
Use limitation
The data are provided without any warranty for any non-profit educational and research purposes.
Other constraints
No access conditions apply
Metadata language
EnglishEnglish
Topic category
  • Oceans
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Reference system identifier
WGS84 / EPSG:4326

Distribution format
  • NetCDF ()

OnLine resource
http://dx.doi.org/10.6096/CTOH_POLAR_FRONTS_2013_01 ( DOI )
Hierarchy level
Dataset Dataset

Conformance result

Date (Publication)
2008-05-01
Explanation
NA
Pass
Yes
Statement
Data produced by the SNO CTOH.
File identifier
2b41a081-2278-4623-a453-9c3545ed28b9 XML
Metadata language
EnglishEnglish
Character set
UTF-8 UTF8
Date stamp
2025-12-03T12:00:01.375+01:00
 
 

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Spatial extent

N
S
E
W
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Keywords

Centre de données ODATIS
CDS-OMP
GCMD Keywords, version 8.1
DENSITY OCEAN SALINITY SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE SHIPS VERTICAL LOCATION > SEA SURFACE
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Oceanographic geographical features
ODATIS aggregation parameters and Essential Variable names
Salinity Sea temperature
Services Nationaux d'Observation
SNO-CTOH
Type de jeux de donnée ODATIS
/Observational data/in-situ

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