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cdm_data_type institution ioos_category keywords long_name standard_name variableName

2) Pick a(n) long_name: 

20140115 _null chlorophyll-a_aqua_modis_experimental chlorophyll-a_aqua_modis_lake_michigan chlorophyll-a_viirs_nrt_experimental chlorophyll-a_viirs_science_quality_experimental colored_dissolved_organic_matter_aqua_modis_experimental colored_dissolved_organic_matter_viirs_nrt_experimental colored_dissolved_organic_matter_viirs_science_quality_experimental column_1 column_2 day day_of_year dissolved_organic_carbon_aqua_modis_experimental dissolved_organic_carbon_viirs_nrt_experimental dissolved_organic_carbon_viirs_science_quality_experimental easten_time end_year erie file_name great_lakes_total_ice_concentration huron ice_concentration kd490_viirs_nrt_experimental kd490_viirs_science_quality_experimental kdpar_viirs_nrt_experimental_ kdpar_viirs_science_quality_experimental kdpar_viirs_science_quality_experimental_ lake lake_erie_ice_concentration lake_erie_surface_temperature lake_huron_ice_concentration lake_huron_surface_temperature lake_michigan_ice_concentration lake_michigan_surface_temperature lake_ontario_ice_concentration lake_ontario_surface_temperature lake_saint_clair_ice_concentration lake_st._clair_surface_temperature lake_superior_ice_concentration lake_superior_surface_temperature last_modified latitude long_term_average_ice_concentration longitude mich. ont. relative_mean_lake_surface_igld85 size st.clr start_year sup. surface_temperature suspended_minerals_aqua_modis_experimental suspended_minerals_viirs_nrt_experimental suspended_minerals_viirs_science_quality_experimental temperature time url year

3) The results of the search for long_name = surface_temperature

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Grid DAP Data	Sub- set	Table DAP Data	Make A Graph	W M S	Source Data Files	Title	Sum- mary	FGDC, ISO, Metadata	Back- ground Info	RSS	E mail	Institution	Dataset ID
	set	data	graph		files	Great Lakes Long Term Average Surface Water Temperature, Daily		M	background			NOAA GLERL	glerlLTAvgTemp

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