Ocean Carbon Data Publications

• All Oceanographic Numeric Data Packages (NDPs)
• Most Recent NDPs:
  • NDP-091: CARINA Data Synthesis Project.
  • NDP-090: Carbon Dioxide, Hydrographic, and Chemical Data Obtained During the R/Vs Roger Revelle and Thomas G. Thompson Repeat Hydrography Cruises in the Pacific Ocean: CLIVAR CO₂ Sections P16S_2005 (6 January-19 February 2005) and P16N_2006 (13 February-30 March, 2006).
  • NDP-089: Carbon Dioxide, Hydrographic, and Chemical Data Obtained During the R/V Knorr Repeat Hydrography Cruise in the Atlantic Ocean: CLIVAR CO2 Sections A20_2003 (22 September–20 October 2003) and A22_2003 (23 October–13 November, 2003).
  • NDP-088(V2011): Global Ocean Surface Water Partial Pressure of CO₂ Database: Measurements Performed During 1957 - 2011 (Version 2011).
• New Handbook: Dickson, A.G., Sabine, C.L. and Christian, J.R. (Eds.) 2007. Guide to best practices for ocean CO₂ measurements. PICES Special Publication 3, 191 pp.
• Old Handbook: DOE (1994) Handbook of methods for the analysis of the various parameters of the carbon dioxide system in sea water (Version 2, A. G. Dickson & C. Goyet, eds. ORNL/CDIAC-74).
• Information on Batches of CO₂ in Seawater Reference Material by Andrew Dickson (SIO)
• Matlab Toolbox to Perform Secondary Quality Control (2nd QC) on Hydrographic Data by Toste Tanhua (IFM-GEOMAR).
• CO₂ System Calculation Programs:
  • Program Developed for CO₂ System Calculations: Ernie Lewis and Doug Wallace of Brookhaven National Laboratory. ORNL/CDIAC-105. Original version for DOS, Microsoft Excel version coded by D. Pierrot (AOML/CIMAS, USA), and MATLAB-version coded by S. van Heuven (University of Groningen, Netherlands).
  • A User-Friendly Seawater Carbon Calculator for Windows, Mac OS X, and iOS (iPhone). By L.L. Robbins, M.E. Hansen, J.A. Kleypas, and S.C. Meylan.
  • Seacarb: Calculates parameters of the seawater carbonate system [Aurelien Proye and Jean-Pierre Gattuso. Portions of code and/or corrections were contributed by Jean-Marie Epitalon (2004), Bernard Gentili (2006) and Jim Orr (2007)].
• Comparison of Inorganic Carbon System Parameters Measured in the Atlantic Ocean from 1990 to 1998 and Recommended Adjustments (ORNL/CDIAC-140).
• Comparison of the Carbon System Parameters at the Global CO₂ Survey Crossover Locations in the North and South Pacific Ocean, 1990-1996 (ORNL/CDIAC-115).



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