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Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of High Frequency Radar Surface Current Data: a Guide to Quality Control and Quality Assurance for High Frequency Radar Surface Current Observations. Version 2.0.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, Silver Spring, MD, 2022)The U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System® (IOOS®) has a vested interest in collecting high quality data for the 34 core variables (https://ioos.noaa.gov/about/ioos-by-the-numbers) measured on a national scale. In response ... -
QARTOD Project Plan Update 2022–2026.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System,, Silver Spring, MD., 2022)The U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) of Real-Time Oceanographic Data (QARTOD) Project Plan was established in early 2012 and has now reached its ten-year anniversary. ... -
Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of Water Level Data: A Guide to Quality Control and Quality Assurance for Water Level Observations. Version 2.1
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, Silver Spring, MD, 2021)The purpose of this manual is to provide guidance to the U.S. IOOS and the WL community at large for the real-time QC of WL measurements using an agreed-upon, documented, and implemented standard process. This manual is ... -
QARTOD - Prospects for Real-Time Quality Control Manuals, How to Create Them, and a Vision for Advanced Implementation.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, Silver Spring, MD, 2020)The United States Integrated Ocean Observing System® (U.S. IOOS®) Quality Assurance / Quality Control of Real-Time Oceanographic Data (QARTOD) Project marshaled hundreds of volunteer subject-matter experts to identify tests ... -
Manual for the Use of Real-Time Oceanographic Data Quality Control Flags. Version 1.2.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System,, Silver Spring, MD., 2020)The U.S.Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) has issued Quality Assurance/Quality Control of Real-Time Oceanographic Data (QARTOD) manuals to be used for identifying the quality of oceanographic data in real time. This ... -
Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of In-situ Temperature and Salinity Data: Version 2.1.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System,, Silver Spring, MD., 2020)This manual documents a series of test procedures for data quality control of in-situ temperature and salinity sensors. In-situ temperature and salinity observations covered by these procedures are collected in oceans, ... -
Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of In-Situ Surface Wave Data: A Guide to Quality Control and Quality Assurance of In-Situ Surface Wave Observations Version 2.1.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System,, Silver Spring, MD., 2019)This manual documents a series of test procedures for data QC of in-situ surface wave sensors. In-situ wave observations covered by these procedures are collected in real time as a measure of wave characteristics (wave ... -
QARTOD Project Plan: Accomplishments for 2012-2016 and Update for 2017-2021.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System,, Silver Spring, MD., 2017)The U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) of Real-Time Oceanographic Data (QARTOD) Project Plan was established in early 2012 and has now reached its five-year anniversary. ... -
Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of In-Situ Current Observations: a Guide to Quality Control and Quality Assurance of Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Observations. Version 2.1.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System,, Silver Spring, MD., 2019)The purpose of this manual is to provide guidance to the U.S. IOOS and the in-situ currents community at large for the real-time QC of in-situ current measurements using an agreed-upon, documented, and implemented standard ... -
Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of Phytoplankton Data: A Guide to Quality Control and Quality Assurance for Phytoplankton Observations. Version 1.0.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, Silver Spring, MD, 2017)The purpose of this manual is to provide guidance to the U.S. IOOS and the ocean-observing community at large for the real-time QC of phytoplankton measurements using an agreed-upon, documented, and implemented standard ... -
Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of Passive Acoustics Data: A Guide to Quality Control and Quality Assurance for Passive Acoustics Observations.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, Silver Spring, MD., 2017)The purpose of this manual is to provide guidance to the U.S. IOOS and the passive acoustics community at large for the real-time QC of PA measurements using an agreed-upon, documented, and implemented standard process. ... -
Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of In-Situ Current Observations: a Guide to Quality Control and Quality Assurance of Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Observations. Version 2.0. [SUPERSEDED by http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-536]
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, Silver Spring, MD, 2015)The purpose of this manual is to provide guidance to the U.S. IOOS and the in-situ currents community at large for the real-time QC of in-situ current measurements using an agreed-upon, documented, and implemented standard ... -
Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of In-Situ Surface Wave Data: a Guide to Quality Control and Quality Assurance of In-Situ Surface Wave Observations Version 2.0. [SUPERSEDED BY http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-759]
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, Silver Spring, MD, 2015)This manual documents a series of test procedures for data QC of in-situ surface wave sensors. In-situ wave observations covered by these procedures are collected in real time as a measure of wave characteristics (wave ... -
Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of Dissolved Nutrients Observations: a Guide to Quality Control and Quality Assurance for Dissolved Nutrients Observations in Coastal Oceans Version 1.0.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, Silver Spring, MD, 2015)The purpose of this manual is to provide guidance to the U.S. IOOS and the dissolved nutrients (DN) community at large for the real-time QC of DN measurements using an agreed-upon, documented, and implemented standard ... -
Manual for Quality Control of Temperature and Salinity Data Observations from Gliders. Version 1.0.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System, Glider Data Assembly Center, Silver Spring, MD, 2016)This manual describes the tests required to ensure the quality control (QC) of real-time data collected by sensors attached to profiling gliders. Profiling gliders are self-propelled (buoyancy driven), autonomous underwater ... -
Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of Dissolved Oxygen Observations: a Guide to Quality Control and Quality Assurance for Dissolved Oxygen Observations in Coastal Oceans. Version 2.0.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, Silver Spring, MD, 2015)Each manual describes the individual QC tests to be applied to the data stream prior to data dissemination. For DO data, the manual describes eleven tests that are divided into three groups that are either required (group ... -
Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of In-situ Temperature and Salinity Data: a Guide to Quality Control and Quality Assurance for In- situ Temperature and Salinity Observations. Version 1.0. [SUPERSEDED by DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-875]
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, Silver Spring, MD, 2014)The U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) has a vested interest in collecting high quality data for the 26 core variables (U.S. IOOS 2010) measured on a national scale. In response to this interest, U.S. IOOS ... -
Manual for the Use of Real-Time Oceanographic Data Quality Control Flags. Version 1.0. [SUPERSEDED by DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-878]
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, Silver Spring, MD, 2014)The U.S.Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) has issued Quality Assurance/Quality Control of Real-Time Oceanographic Data (QARTOD) manuals to be used for identifying the quality of oceanographic data in real time. ... -
Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of Water Level Data: a Guide to Quality Control and Quality Assurance for Water Level Observations. Version 2.0. [SUPERSEDED BY DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-1043]
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, Silver Spring, MD, 2016)The purpose of this manual is to provide guidance to the U.S. IOOS and the WL community at large for the real-time QC of WL measurements using an agreed-upon, documented, and implemented standard process. This manual is ... -
Manual for Real-Time Quality Control of Wind Data: a guide to quality control and quality assurance for coastal and oceanic wind observations. Version 1.0.
(U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service, Integrated Ocean Observing System, Silver Spring, MD, 2014)The U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) has a vested interest in collecting high quality data for the 26 core variables (U.S. IOOS 2010) measured on a national scale. In response to this interest, U.S. IOOS ...
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