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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Nov 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Geophys Res Atmos. 2018 Feb 23;123(6):3243–3268. doi: 10.1002/2017jd027791

Table 2.

Summary of transfer functions applied for each SHADOZ site. Conversions applied are to WMO recommended ECC sensor/SST pairs: ENSCI/0.5% (half buffer) and SPC/1% (full buffer).

Site Transfer Function Dates Applied Conversion Applied Profiles
Ascension Yes 1998 – 2001 ENSCI/1% -> SPC/1% 10%
Costa Rica No --- --- ---
Hanoi Yes 2004 – 2009/05 ENSCI/2% unbuffered -> ENSCI0.5% 48%
Irene No --- --- ---
Kuala Lumpur No --- --- ---
La Réunion Yes 1998 – 2000/07, SPC/0.5% -> ENSCI/0.5% 7%
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8 records in 1998, 2007/08 – 2016 ENSCI/0.5% full buffer -> ENSCI/0.5% 56%
Natal Yes 1999/03 – 2002/07 ENSCI/1% -> SPC/1% 17%
Nairobi Yes 1998 – 2010/06 ENSCI/1% -> ENSCI/0.5% 64%