RV Investigator Voyage IN2016_T02 Underway UWY Data

Created 12/10/2024

Updated 12/10/2024

This record describes the Underway (UWY) data collected from the Marine National Facility (MNF) RV Investigator Transit Voyage IN2016_T02 Titled: "Transit – Hobart to Sydney". The voyage took place between the 24th August to 29th of August, 2016 departing Hobart (TAS) and arriving in Sydney (NSW) including mobilization.

Standard Underway data is continuously recorded consisting of: (1) NAV: Navigation data: (dual GPS) Latitude, Longitude, Speed, Heading, course over ground, Gyros, and Doppler Log. (2) TSG: Thermosalinograph: Water Salinity, flow-rate, Temperature, Fluorescence, and pCO2. (3) MET: Atmospheric (port and starboard): Humidity, Wind speed and direction (vane and ultrasonic), Radiometer, Pyranometer, PAR, Air temperature, Air pressure, Rain, Ozone and Trace gases.

Data are recorded at 5 second intervals. Near real-time data is available via the link below. This dataset has been processed and archived within the CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere Data Centre in Hobart. Data is available in 5sec intervals in NetCDF, 10 sec and 5 min intervals in ascii format. Additional information regarding this dataset is contained in the cruise report for this voyage and/or the data processing report.

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Title RV Investigator Voyage IN2016_T02 Underway UWY Data
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/36192185-32d5-4e3e-a5ac-bb5c6f19cf36
Contact Point
Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML)
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 25/08/2016 - 29/08/2016
Geospatial Coverage
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Data Portal Data.gov.au