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Gridding was done by<br /> 1) removing the Kessler (1994) CTD/XBT Objective Analysis from the temperatures,<br /> 2) linearly interpolating to these standard depths (m):<br /> 0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 160, 180, 200, 225, 250, 275, 300, 400, 500<br /> 3) linearly interpolating in longitude, 4) 21-degree triangle filtering in longitude, and<br /> 5) distance-weighted binomial (1/4-1/2-1/4) filtering in depth. </font></p> <p><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">These gridded and smoothed anomalies are then added to the Kessler objective analysis to produce the mean XZ field.</font></p> <p><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">This gridding method is a variant of that used for the XY maps which was developed by Dr. William S. Kessler, Dr. Michael J. McPhaden, and Dai C. McClurg, all at NOAA/PMEL.</font></p> <p><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">The locations of data input to the gridding routine are indicated by the little x's on the plots.</font></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> </td> </tr> </table> <!--#include virtual="/tao_footer.shtml" --> <!-- URL input box at the bottom --> <form method="GET" action=""> <label for="targeturl-bottom"><b>Enter URL:</b></label> <input type="text" id="targeturl-bottom" name="u" value="https://tao.ndbc.noaa.gov/proj_overview/faq_help_grid_zonalD.html" required><br><small> <label for="useWeserv-bottom">Disable Weserv Image Reduction:</label> <input type="checkbox" id="useWeserv-bottom" name="useWeserv" value="false"><br> <label for="stripJS-bottom">Strip JavaScript:</label> <input type="checkbox" id="stripJS-bottom" name="stripJS" value="true"><br> <label for="stripImages-bottom">Strip Images:</label> <input type="checkbox" id="stripImages-bottom" name="stripImages" value="true"><br> <label for="stripFnts-bottom">Stripout Font Forcing:</label> <input type="checkbox" id="stripFnts-bottom" name="stripFnts" value="true"><br> <label for="stripCSS-bottom">Strip CSS:</label> <input type="checkbox" id="stripCSS-bottom" name="stripCSS" value="true"><br> <label for="stripVideos-bottom">Strip Videos:</label> <input type="checkbox" id="stripVideos-bottom" name="stripVideos" value="true"><br> <label for="removeMenus-bottom">Remove Headers and Menus:</label> <input type="checkbox" id="removeMenus-bottom" name="removeMenus" value="true"><br></small> <!-- New form elements Sandwich Strip --> <label for="start"><small>Remove from after:</label> <input type="text" id="start" name="start" value="<body>"> <label for="end"><small>to before:</label> <input type="text" id="end" name="end"> <input type="checkbox" id="applySandwichStrip" name="applySandwichStrip" value="1" onclick="submitForm()"> ApplySandwichStrip<br></small> <button type="submit">Fetch</button> </form><!-- Header banner at the bottom --> <p><h1><a href="http://clevelandohioweatherforecast.com//pFad.php?u=" title="pFad">pFad - (p)hone/(F)rame/(a)nonymizer/(d)eclutterfier!      <i>Saves Data!</i></a></h1><br><em>--- a PPN by Garber Painting Akron. <b> With Image Size Reduction </b>included!</em></p><p>Fetched URL: <a href="https://tao.ndbc.noaa.gov/proj_overview/faq_help_grid_zonalD.html" target="_blank">https://tao.ndbc.noaa.gov/proj_overview/faq_help_grid_zonalD.html</a></p><p>Alternative Proxies:</p><p><a href="http://clevelandohioweatherforecast.com/php-proxy/index.php?q=https://tao.ndbc.noaa.gov/proj_overview/faq_help_grid_zonalD.html" target="_blank">Alternative Proxy</a></p><p><a href="http://clevelandohioweatherforecast.com/pFad/index.php?u=https://tao.ndbc.noaa.gov/proj_overview/faq_help_grid_zonalD.html&useWeserv=true" target="_blank">pFad Proxy</a></p><p><a href="http://clevelandohioweatherforecast.com/pFad/v3index.php?u=https://tao.ndbc.noaa.gov/proj_overview/faq_help_grid_zonalD.html&useWeserv=true" target="_blank">pFad v3 Proxy</a></p><p><a href="http://clevelandohioweatherforecast.com/pFad/v4index.php?u=https://tao.ndbc.noaa.gov/proj_overview/faq_help_grid_zonalD.html&useWeserv=true" target="_blank">pFad v4 Proxy</a></p>