Partial pressure of carbon dioxide (pCO2), temperature, salinity and other variables collected from surface underway observations using shower head equilibrator, carbon dioxide gas detector, and other instruments from container ship Cap Blanche in the Pacific Ocean from 2014-02-01 to 2014-11-26 (NCEI Accession 0132047) ...

• Main Authors: Cosca, Catherine E., Feely, Richard A., Alin, Simone R., Lebon, Geoffrey T.
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information 2015
• Subjects: Ocean acidification
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.7289/v5w37tcq; https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0132047

This dataset contains underway measurements of pCO2, salinity, sea surface temperature, and other parameters were collected during 6 trans-Pacific crossings in 2014 on the container ship Cap Blanche. Cruise names and expocodes: CB2014_02 (AG5W20140201), CB2014_03 (AG5W20140327), CB2014_05 (AG5W20140523), CB2014_07 (AG5W20140718), CB2014_09 (AG5W20140912), CB2014_11 (AG5W20141113). All cruises started in Long Beach California and ended in New Zealand. This effort was conducted in support of NOAA's Climate Program Office (CPO), and Ocean Acidification Program (OAP). ...