ODINAFRICA
By: prepared by the Ocean Climate Laboratory, National Oceanographic Data Center
Contributors: National Oceanographic Data Center (U.S.). Ocean Climate Laboratory
Publisher: Ocean Climate Laboratory, National Oceanographic Data Center
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Silver Spring, MD
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Subjects: Oceanography; Databases
Notes: Title from disc label.

"Produced for the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission's (IOC) Ocean Data and Information Network for Africa (ODINAFRICA). ... a subset of the World Ocean Database 2001 CD-ROM set."--Introduction.

"As we receive input from users, corrections [and updates] will be placed online each month at: http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/OCL"--About this product.

Includes bibliographical references.

Data are in ASCII format by instrument type and are sorted geographically by WMO squares. The data are compressed using the universal "gzip" UNIX compression utility which is provided on the CD-ROM under the directory (UTILS/GZIP) for both UNIX and DOS operating systems.

System requirements: CD-ROM reader.