{"id":1993,"date":"2019-06-18T07:09:03","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T05:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.socat.info\/?page_id=1993"},"modified":"2025-06-24T11:30:32","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T09:30:32","slug":"version-2019","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/socat.info\/index.php\/version-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"SOCAT version 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"
Before using SOCAT data products, please read the Data Use Statement<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n

Data Access<\/h3>\n

SOCAT version 2019 data products are available in a variety of formats:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Interactive viewers
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Use the Interactive Viewers from the Live Access Server to explore and download gridded or non-gridded data following selected criteria (region, year, platform, etc.). Making maps and property plots is straight forward and a good way to to get a quick overview of the data collection.<\/p>\n

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ERDDAP\u2122<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Complete and Decimated versions of SOCAT from Version 3 onwards are available via ERDDAP\u2122:<\/p>\n

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Synthesis and gridded files
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Global and regional synthesis files, as well as gridded files, are available as text files and netcdf, respectively, via the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information<\/a>. Matlab code is available for reading these text files.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Synthesis files<\/strong><\/td>\nMain source (NCEI)<\/strong><\/td>\nGEOMAR Mirror (Zipped)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All data<\/td>\n4.1 Gb<\/a><\/td>\n618Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arctic Data<\/td>\n227 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n33 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Coastal Data<\/td>\n1.7 Gb<\/a><\/td>\n262 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indian Ocean Data<\/td>\n47 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n5 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
North Atlantic<\/td>\n351 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n57 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
North Pacific Data<\/td>\n115 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n19 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Southern Ocean Data<\/td>\n1.0 Gb<\/a><\/td>\n158 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tropical Atlantic Data<\/td>\n175 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n28 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tropical Pacific Data<\/td>\n393 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n60 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Flag E Data<\/td>\n262 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n38 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
Instructions for reading synthesis files<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n260 Kb<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Matlab code for reading synthesis files<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n20 Kb<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Gridded files<\/strong><\/td>\nMain source (NCEI)<\/strong><\/td>\nGEOMAR Mirror (Zipped)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monthly gridded<\/td>\n3.5 Gb<\/a><\/td>\n31 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yearly gridded<\/td>\n194 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n9 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Decadal gridded<\/td>\n20 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n3 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Quarter-degree gridded monthly coastal<\/td>\n412 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n189 Mb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
Matlab code for reading gridded files<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n7 Kb<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Individual data sets in text format
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Individual data set files are archived in Pangaea and can be downloaded in text format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Text files<\/strong><\/td>\nMain source (Pangaea)<\/strong><\/td>\nBCDC Mirror<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
All data sets<\/td>\n2.63 Gb<\/a><\/td>\n2.63 Gb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Metadata overview<\/span><\/a>
\nList of new and updated data sets<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Description<\/h3>\n

More description on SOCAT version 2019 can be found in the version 2019 release poster<\/a>.
\nFor a detailed description of data products, file formats and tools, see:<\/p>\n

Bakker et al. (2016) A multi-decade record of high quality fCO\u2082 data in version 3 of the Surface Ocean CO\u2082 Atlas (SOCAT). Earth System Science Data, 8: 383-413. doi:10.5194\/essd-8-383-2016<\/a><\/div>\n
Bakker et al. (2014) An update to the Surface Ocean CO\u2082 Atlas (SOCAT version 2). Earth System Science Data 6: 69-90. doi:10.5194\/essd-6-69-2014<\/a><\/div>\n
Pfeil et al. (2013) A uniform, quality controlled Surface Ocean CO\u2082 Atlas (SOCAT), Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 5, 125-143. doi:10.5194\/essd-5-125-2013<\/a><\/div>\n
Sabine et al. (2013) Surface Ocean CO2 Atlas (SOCAT) gridded data products. Earth System Science Data 5: 145-153. <\/span>doi:10.5194\/essd-5-145-2013<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n

Recalculation <\/h3>\n

Recalculation in SOCAT version 2019 took place using Ferret scripts, based on Matlab codes by Are Olsen (University of Bergen\/Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research). The Matlab codes can be obtained here<\/a>.
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Credits<\/h3>\n

For SOCAT version 2019 we would like to thank all SOCAT data contributors, quality controllers, and members of the automation team:<\/p>\n

Bakker, Dorothee C. E.; Lauvset, Siv K.; Wanninkhof, Rik; O’Brien, Kevin M.; Olsen, Are; Pfeil, Benjamin; Casta\u00f1o-Primo, Roc\u00edo; Currie, Kim; Jones, Stephen; Karlsen, Maren K.; Kozyr, Alex; Metzl, Nicolas; Nakaoka, Shin-Ichiro; Pierrot, Denis; Smith, Karl; Sullivan, Kevin; Sutton, Adrienne; Sweeney, Colm; Takahashi, Taro; Telszewski, Maciej; Tilbrook, Bronte; Wada, Chisato; Akl, John; Alin, Simone R; Andersson, Andreas; Atamanchuk, Dariia; Becker, Meike; Benoit-Cattin-Breton, Alice; Burger, Eugene; Collins, Andrew; Corredor, Jorge; Cosca, Cathy; Cronin, Margot; Cross, Jessica; De Carlo, Eric; Feely, Richard A.; Gkritzalis, Thanos; Glockzin, Michael; Greenwood, Naomi; Gutekunst, S\u00f6ren; Hartman, Susan E.; Herndon, Julian; Ho, David T.; Hunt, Christopher W.; Ibanhez, Severino; Johannessen, Truls; Kitidis, Vassilis; Lee, Charity M.; Lef\u00e8vre, Nathalie; Lo Monaco, Claire; Manke, Ansley B.; Mickett, John; Millero, Frank J.; Monacci, Natalie; Morell, Julio M.; Munro, David R.; Neill, Craig; Newberger, Timothy; Newton, Jan A.; Noh, Jae-Hoon; Nojiri, Yukihiro; Ohman, Mark; \u00d3lafsd\u00f3ttir, S\u00f3lveig R\u00f3sa; Omar, Abdirahman M.; Ono, Tsuneo; Papakyriakou, Tim; Park, Geun-Ha; Pearce, David J.; Pl\u00fcddemann, Albert J.; Price, Nichole; Rehder, Gregor; Sakurai, Keizo; Salisbury, Joe; Schlitzer, Reiner; Send, Uwe; Skjelvan, Ingunn; Sutherland, Stewart C.; Tadokoro, Kazuaki; Tanhua, Toste; Tomlinson, Michael; Trull, Tom; Vandemark, Doug; Wallace, Douglas W. R.; Weller, Robert A.; Woosley, Ryan J.<\/p>\n

Groups<\/h3>\n

SOCAT quality control is carried out by regional working groups with a global group for coordination.
\nThe groups for SOCAT version 2019 can be found here<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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