Reprocessing of eXpendable BathyThermograph (XBT) profiles from the Ligurian and Tyrrhenian seas over the time period 1999–2019 with a full metadata upgrade

Simoncelli, Simona; Reseghetti, Franco; Fratianni, Claudia; Cheng, Lijing; Raiteri, Giancarlo

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-16-5531-2024

Articles | Volume 16, issue 12

https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-16-5531-2024

© Author(s) 2024. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-16-5531-2024

© Author(s) 2024. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Articles | Volume 16, issue 12

Data description paper

|

03 Dec 2024

Data description paper |

| 03 Dec 2024

Reprocessing of eXpendable BathyThermograph (XBT) profiles from the Ligurian and Tyrrhenian seas over the time period 1999–2019 with a full metadata upgrade

Simona Simoncelli, Franco Reseghetti, Claudia Fratianni, Lijing Cheng, and Giancarlo Raiteri

Data sets

Reprocessed XBT dataset in the Ligurian and Tyrrhenian seas (1999-2019) F. Reseghetti et al. https://doi.org/10.13127/REP_XBT_1999_2019.2

Interactive computing environment

REPROCESSED XBT 1999-2019: how to access data and metadata through ERDDAP (v1.0.0) C. Fratianni and P. Frizzera https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13862792

Short summary

This data review is about the reprocessing of historical eXpendable BathyThermograp (XBT) profiles from the Ligurian and Tyrrhenian seas over the time period 1999–2019. A new automated quality control analysis has been performed starting from the original raw data and operational log sheets. The data have been formatted and standardized according to the latest community best practices, and all available metadata have been inserted, including calibration information and uncertainty specification.