OSU Buoy Group: BEST (Benguela Source and Transport)
Particulate matterSea Surface TemperatureSubsurface CurrentsSubsurface SalinitySubsurface Temperature
This experiment, which included inverted echo sounders and pressure gauges as well as well as current meters, was designed by World Ocean Circulation Experiment coponent ACM4.
The data have been organized into four groups, by ocean basin.
* Atlantic Ocean data
* Pacific Ocean data
* Indian Ocean data
* Southern Ocean data
Other links available on this site will take you to the collection of data reports, an historical retrospective of the Buoy Group and instructions on how to download the data. These links are:
* Electronic data reports
* History of the Group
* How to use this disk
Data and resources
Additional information
| Temporal extent | 1992-06-18 – 1993-10-29 |
|---|---|
| Date (creation) | 2008-12-02 |
| Status | completed |
| Update frequency | asNeeded |
| Metadata language | en |
| License | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 |
| Source metadata | ISO 19115 XML |
| Last updated | 2026-11-05 |
| Created | 2026-11-05 |
| API | package_show |