[Source_Name: Short_Name='MOORINGS']
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Prydz Bay Current Meter Data 1985-1986
Entry ID:
AADC-00044
Summary
Abstract:
This dataset contains current meter data from Prydz Bay, Antarctica. Four moorings each consisting of four current meters were deployed at various locations in Prydz Bay. Data was obtained between January 1985 and February 1986. Each of the four current meters per mooring measured time, water temperature, speed and direction every sixty minutes. Moorings 1 and 3 also each had one current meter ...
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1985-01-16
Stop Date:
1986-02-06
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
Instrument
Quality
Only eleven of the sixteen meters were recovered with data intact. Mooring 2 was unable to be retrieved. Current meter 7621 flooded, and all data were lost. Pressure sensors on current meters 6149 and 6150 were deployed too deep and didn't record any valid pressure data. In terms of coverage, the four moorings were located so as to provide good coverage of the area. Each of the four moorings ...
Access Constraints
Data are freely available via the provided URL.
Use Constraints
This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=AADC-00044 when using these data. Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
HTTP
Distribution Size:
4.5 MB
Distribution Format:
text
Fees:
Free
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Phone:
+61 3 6232 3106
Email:
jono.reeve at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
203 Channel Highway
Australian Antarctic Division
City:
Kingston
Province or State:
Tasmania
Postal Code:
7050
Country:
Australia
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
1999-10-07
Last DIF Revision Date:
2011-10-24
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