Accession Number:

AD0691376

Title:

A NINE CHANNEL DIGITAL MAGNETIC TAPE FORMAT FOR STORING OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION MASS

Personal Author(s):

• Maltais,John A.

Report Date:

1969-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

17.0

Abstract:

The magnetic tape format presented in this document is intended to provide a capability for describing and recording a broad range of scientific data of a numerical type. It has been designed with particular emphasis toward the storage of time series, but is also intended for storage of serial and matrix types of data in general. Author

Descriptors:

• (*OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA
• *DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS)
• MAGNETIC TAPE
• DIGITAL RECORDING SYSTEMS
• MULTIPLE OPERATION
• SPECIFICATIONS

Subject Categories:

• Physical and Dynamic Oceanography
• Computer Hardware

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE