SST Data Sets Quiz

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What is the dominant input into merged global land-ocean surface temperature data products?

  • ARGO floats
  • Drifting buoys
  • Moored buoys
  • SSTs (correct)

Which array provides key measurements for monitoring the emergence and evolution of El Niño events over the tropical Pacific?

  • Drifting buoys
  • ARGO floats
  • TAO-TRITON array (correct)
  • Moored buoys

What is the primary reference for calibrating in-situ data?

  • In-situ data (correct)
  • Ship data
  • Drifting buoys
  • Moored buoys

Which source of in-situ SST data is especially prominent in remote regions like the Southern Ocean?

<p>Moored and drifting buoys (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which databases compile ship data into long-term climate data sets like HadSST3 and ERSSTv3b?

<p>ICOADS (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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