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RV Investigator Voyage IN2016_V03 Underway UWY Data (Leg-1 and Leg-2)

Created 12/10/2024

Updated 12/10/2024

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This record describes the Underway (UWY) data collected from the Marine National Facility (MNF) RV Investigator voyage IN2016_V03 Titled: "Monitoring Ocean Change and Variability along 170W from the ice edge to the equator ". The voyage took place between the 26th April to 30th of June, 2016 departing Hobart and arriving in Lautoka (Fiji). The voyage comprises of two Legs: Leg-1: Hobart to Wellington (NZ) from 26 April to 26 May 2016 Leg-2: Wellington to Lautoka (Fiji) from 27 May to 30 June 2016

Standard Underway data is continuously recorded, it consists 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 will be 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_V03 Underway UWY Data (Leg-1 and Leg-2)
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/dd37f507-7cb1-44d6-8bf4-1de89661c261
Contact Point
Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML)
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 25/04/2016 - 29/06/2016
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Data Portal Data.gov.au