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Contacts:
Argo Support centre: support@argo.net Coriolis GDAC: codac@ifremer.fr
The Coriolis data centre is one of the two Argo Global Data Assembly Centres (GDAC). Argo data are freely available from the Coriolis and US-Godae GDAC FTP site .
All data files are in NetCDF profile and multi-profile format.
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Click here for a description of the data format (user's manual).
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Click here for a description of the Argo ftp site organization.
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Click here for US-GODAE GDAC.
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Coriolis GDAC is updated in real-time with data from Data Assembly Centers (DAC): US AOML, Canadian MEDS, Japanese JMA, EU Coriolis. Coriolis GDAC is also updated with data coming from GTS the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) global network.
The Argo ftp site provides 3 "views" of the data profiles:
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DAC:
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a directory per data assembly center
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a directory per profiler
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a file per profile of the profiler
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GEO:
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a directory per ocean
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a directory per year in the ocean
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a directory per month of the year
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a directory per day of the month
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a file per profile of the day
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LATEST_DATA:
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a directory per year
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a directory per month of the year
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a directory per day of the month
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a file per profile of the day
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File name convention: R_XXXXXXX_YYYYMMDD_HHMM.nc
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R : R for real time data, D for delayed mode data
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XXXXXXX : float wmo number
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YYYYMMDD_HHMM : date and time of the profile
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nc : netcdf format
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