IMOS SOOP Sea Surface Temperature data collected on the Merchant Vessel Iron Yandi

Created 24/06/2017

Updated 07/08/2017

This dataset contains Sea Surface Temperature (SST) underway observations collected on trips of a merchant vessel Iron Yandi (callsign VNVR).

Bulk SST is measured by SBE48 hull contact sensor. The sensor is installed in the engine compartment and its depth is varied from 1 to 10 meters (depending on loading of vessel). SST data (along with meteorological data from ship AWS) are instantaneous, collected every 1 hour.

The data are quality controlled by the Bureau of Meteorology. The daily data files are available from eMII shortly after 0000 UTC.

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Title IMOS SOOP Sea Surface Temperature data collected on the Merchant Vessel Iron Yandi
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/2ee9549b-c2d5-4436-adf7-044a69697fc5
Contact Point
Bureau of Meteorology (BOM)
joel.cabrie@bom.gov.au
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[115.0, -41.0], [160.0, -41.0], [160.0, 37.0], [115.0, 37.0], [115.0, -41.0]]]}
Data Portal data.gov.au