CDI - SEA SEARCH (SeaDataNet) Platform terms

CDI or Common Data Index is a development of codes to facilitate searching and obtaining data from the SEA-SEARCH partners. SeaDataNet project is the continuation of SEA-SEARCH project. The CDI is a metadatabase initiated by SEA-SEARCH and inherited by SeaDataNet.

List was taken from: http://www.bodc.ac.uk/projects/european/seasearch/data_dictionaries/

Ship/Surface vessel
31 Research vessel
32 Ship of opportunity
35 Ship of opportunity on fixed route
34 Ship at fixed position
33 Small shore-based craft
36 Fishing vessel
30 Ship
Submersible
21 Propelled manned submersible
24 Drifting manned submersible
22 Propelled unmanned submersible
23 Towed unmanned submersible
20 Submersible
Buoy/mooring
41 Moored surface data buoy
42 Drifting surface data buoy
43 Subsurface mooring
45 Fixed subsurface vertical profiler
46 Drifting subsurface vertical profiler
44 Subsurface drifting
40 Buoy or mooring
47 Buoy
48 Mooring
Land or sea floor based platform
11 Sea floor fixed
12 Sea floor mobile
16 Offshore structure
17 Coastal structure
13 Beach/intertidal zone
14 Land/onshore fixed
15 Land/onshore mobile
18 River station
19 Mesocosm bag
10 Land or seafloor
Balloon
51 Free rising balloon
52 Free floating balloon
53 Tethered balloon
50 Balloon
Aircraft/Spacecraft/Satellite/Rocket
60 Aircraft, satellite or rocket
61 Research aircraft
62 Aircraft
63 Rocket
65 Orbiting satellite
64 Geostationary orbiting satellite
66 Manned spacecraft
67 Helicopter
68 Satellite
Miscellaneous platform
92 Ice shelf
91 Ice island
93 Fixed oceanographic monitoring station
94 Fixed coastal monitoring station
0 Unspecified