Dataset: XBT
Deployment: OC404-04

XBT depth, temperature, sound velocity

Principal Investigator:

Dennis J. McGillicuddy (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI)

BCO-DMO Data Manager:

Cynthia L. Chandler (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)

Project:

Eddies Dynamics, Mixing, Export, and Species composition (EDDIES)

Version:

01 March 2006

Deployment Synonyms:

EDDIES 2004 Survey 2, OC404-4, OC404_S2

Coordinated Deployments:

WB0413

Version Date:

2006-03-01

Data URL:

https://www.bco-dmo.org/dataset-deployment/452345/data

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Description

XBT depth, temperature and sound velocity from EDDIES R/V Oceanus cruises

Methods & Sampling

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 PI:              Dennis McGillicuddy
 of:              Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
 dataset:         XBT depth, temperature, sound velocity
 dates:           25 July 2004 to 11 August 2004 (20040725-20040811)
 location:        N: 32.499  S: 29.959  W: -66.602  E: -59.454
 project/cruise:  EDDIES/OC404-4 2004 Survey 2
 platform:        R/V Oceanus
 
 Methodology

 Change history: YYMMDD
    060301: downloaded original data from EDDIES data web site;
            added to OCB database by Cyndy Chandler, OCB DMO

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Instruments

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Parameters

Supplied Name	Supplied description	Supplied Units	Standard Name
Xseq	XBT sequence number	dimensionless	no_bcodmo_term
date	start date of event (GMT)	YYYYMMDD	date
time	start time of event (GMT)	hhmm	time
lon	longitude, negative denotes West	decimal degrees	lon
lat	latitude, negative denotes South	decimal degrees	lat
depth_xbt	depth, from XBT	meters	depth
temp_xbt	temperature, from XBT	degrees Celsius	temp
snd_vel	sound velocity	meters/second	sound_vel

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