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    <datsetid>
      gov.noaa.ncdc:C00234
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    <citation>
      <citeinfo>
        <origin>
          National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
        </origin>
        <pubdate>
          19760101
        </pubdate>
        <title>
          Average Circulation in the Troposphere over the Tropics
        </title>
        <geoform>
          publication
        </geoform>
        <pubinfo>
          <pubplace>
            Washington, D.C.
          </pubplace>
          <publish>
            National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration
          </publish>
        </pubinfo>
        <onlink>
          http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov
        </onlink>
      </citeinfo>
    </citation>
    <descript>
      <abstract>
        Average Circulation in the Troposphere over the Tropics is a
historical publication archived at the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC).
This publication presents summarized upper air charts
containing monthly, seasonal, and annual u and v components, stream and wind
speed for levels 700, 500, 300, 250, and 200 mb.
      </abstract>
      <purpose>
        To make a wide range of climatic data available to researchers
and the public.
      </purpose>
      <supplinf>
        publication
      </supplinf>
      <noaainfo>
        <entry>
          C00234
        </entry>
        <center>
          National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
        </center>
      </noaainfo>
    </descript>
    <timeperd>
      <timeinfo>
        <rngdates>
          <begdate>
            19680101
          </begdate>
          <enddate>
            19720831
          </enddate>
        </rngdates>
      </timeinfo>
      <current>
        Ground Condition
      </current>
    </timeperd>
    <status>
      <progress>
        Complete
      </progress>
      <update>
        As Needed
      </update>
    </status>
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      <bounding>
        <westbc>
          -180.0
        </westbc>
        <eastbc>
          180.0
        </eastbc>
        <northbc>
          25.0
        </northbc>
        <southbc>
          -25.0
        </southbc>
      </bounding>
    </spdom>
    <keywords>
      <theme>
        <themekt>
          ISO 19115 Topic Category
        </themekt>
        <themekey>
          climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
        </themekey>
        <themekey>
          004
        </themekey>
      </theme>
      <theme>
        <themekt>
          DIF Discipline Keyword Thesaurus
        </themekt>
        <themekey>
          Earth Sciences &gt; Atmosphere &gt; Meteorology
        </themekey>
        <themekey>
          Earth Sciences &gt; Atmosphere &gt; Climatology
        </themekey>
        <themekey>
          Earth Sciences &gt; Atmosphere &gt; Weather
        </themekey>
      </theme>
      <theme>
        <themekt>
          GCMD Sciences Keyword Valids
        </themekt>
        <themekey>
          EARTH SCIENCE &gt; ATMOSPHERE &gt; ATMOSPHERIC WINDS &gt; UPPER LEVEL WINDS
        </themekey>
        <themekey>
          EARTH SCIENCE &gt; ATMOSPHERE &gt; ATMOSPHERIC WINDS &gt; VERTICAL WIND MOTION
        </themekey>
        <themekey>
          EARTH SCIENCE &gt; ATMOSPHERE &gt; ATMOSPHERIC WINDS &gt; FLIGHT LEVEL WINDS
        </themekey>
        <themekey>
          EARTH SCIENCE &gt; ATMOSPHERE &gt; ATMOSPHERIC WINDS &gt; WIND PROFILES
        </themekey>
        <themekey>
          EARTH SCIENCE &gt; ATMOSPHERE &gt; ATMOSPHERIC WINDS &gt; WIND SHEAR
        </themekey>
        <themekey>
          EARTH SCIENCE &gt; ATMOSPHERE &gt; ATMOSPHERIC WINDS &gt; WIND TENDENCY
        </themekey>
        <themekey>
          EARTH SCIENCE &gt; ATMOSPHERE &gt; ATMOSPHERIC WINDS &gt; STREAMFUNCTIONS
        </themekey>
      </theme>
      <place>
        <placekt>
          GCMD Location Valids
        </placekt>
        <placekey>
          GLOBAL
        </placekey>
      </place>
      <stratum>
        <stratkt>
          GCMD Location Valids
        </stratkt>
        <stratkey>
          TROPOSPHERE
        </stratkey>
        <stratkey>
          STRATOSPHERE
        </stratkey>
        <stratkey>
          THERMOSPHERE
        </stratkey>
      </stratum>
    </keywords>
    <bandidnt>
      <numbands>
        1
      </numbands>
    </bandidnt>
    <accconst>
      None
    </accconst>
    <useconst>
      None
    </useconst>
  </idinfo>
  <dataqual>
    <attracc>
      <attraccr>
        Not provided
      </attraccr>
    </attracc>
    <logic>
      Unknown
    </logic>
    <complete>
      Completeness information not available.
    </complete>
    <lineage>
      <procstep>
        <procdesc>
          Unknown
        </procdesc>
        <procdate>
          Unknown
        </procdate>
      </procstep>
    </lineage>
  </dataqual>
  <eainfo>
    <overview>
      <eaover>
        Average Circulation in the Troposphere over the Tropics is a 
publication presented in a chart format.
      </eaover>
      <eadetcit>
        None
      </eadetcit>
    </overview>
  </eainfo>
  <distinfo>
    <distrib>
      <cntinfo>
        <cntorgp>
          <cntorg>
            National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
          </cntorg>
        </cntorgp>
        <cntpos>
          Customer Service
        </cntpos>
        <cntaddr>
          <addrtype>
            Mailing and physical
          </addrtype>
          <address>
            151 Patton Avenue
          </address>
          <address>
            Room 120
          </address>
          <city>
            Asheville
          </city>
          <state>
            North Carolina
          </state>
          <postal>
            28801-5001
          </postal>
          <country>
            USA
          </country>
        </cntaddr>
        <cntvoice>
          828-271-4800
        </cntvoice>
        <cntfax>
          828-271-4876
        </cntfax>
        <cntemail>
          NCDC.Orders@noaa.gov
        </cntemail>
      </cntinfo>
    </distrib>
    <distliab>
      Every effort has been made to ensure that these data are accurate and 
reliable within the limits of current NOAA quality control procedures. NOAA can 
only certify that the data provided to its customers is an authentic copy of the 
records which were accepted for inclusion in NOAA archives. NOAA cannot assume 
liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as 
a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NOAA 
makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution 
constitute such a warranty.
    </distliab>
  </distinfo>
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    <metd>
      20060627
    </metd>
    <metrd>
      20060627
    </metrd>
    <metc>
      <cntinfo>
        <cntorgp>
          <cntorg>
            National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
          </cntorg>
        </cntorgp>
        <cntpos>
          Customer Service
        </cntpos>
        <cntaddr>
          <addrtype>
            Mailing and physical
          </addrtype>
          <address>
            151 Patton Avenue
          </address>
          <address>
            Room 120
          </address>
          <city>
            Asheville
          </city>
          <state>
            North Carolina
          </state>
          <postal>
            28801-5001
          </postal>
          <country>
            USA
          </country>
        </cntaddr>
        <cntvoice>
          828-271-4800
        </cntvoice>
        <cntfax>
          828-271-4876
        </cntfax>
        <cntemail>
          NCDC.Orders@noaa.gov
        </cntemail>
      </cntinfo>
    </metc>
    <metstdn>
      Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata: Extensions for Remote Sensing Metadata
    </metstdn>
    <metstdv>
      FGDC-STD-012-2002
    </metstdv>
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