Dataset: AUV_MontereyBay_Makai_CTD

Name: Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Monterey Bay Time Series - AUV Makai CTD
Published: 2023-08-15
Keywords: Monterey Bay, AUV, CTD, fluorometer, Makai AUV, Environmental Sample Processor (ESP), oceans

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Spatial Extent: N:36.8338 E:-121.828 S:36.7837 W:-121.888

Temporal Extent: 2016-02-03 - 2016-02-04

Project:

Center for Microbial Oceanography: Research and Education (C-MORE)

Principal Investigator:

Dr Chris Scholin (Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, MBARI)

Contact:

Dr John P. Ryan (Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, MBARI)

Data Manager:

Jasmine Nahorniak (Oregon State University, OSU-CEOAS)

BCO-DMO Data Manager:

Stephen R. Gegg (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)

Lynne Merchant (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)

Version:

Version Date:

2023-08-15

Restricted:

Validated:

Yes

Current State:

Final no updates expected

Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Monterey Bay Time Series - AUV Makai CTD

Abstract:

Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Monterey Bay Time Series from Feb 2016. This data set includes CTD and fluorometer data from the Makai AUV, as context for ecogenomic sampling using an onboard Environmental Sample Processor (ESP).

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Methods & Sampling

MBARI AUVs

Data Processing Description

Original sensor data were bin averaged to 2-second resolution.

BCO-DMO Processing

The date and time columns in the submitted file were combined to create an ISO datetime column named ISO_DateTime_UTC and of format YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssZ

Data Files

File
AUV Monteray Bay CTD filename: 644012_v1_auv_monteray_bay_ctd.csv (Comma Separated Values (.csv), 2.80 MB) MD5:5885af1113684d9f2a739c4ae15de9a6 Primary data file for dataset ID 644012, version 1

More Information about this dataset

Funding Sources

Funding Source	Award Number
NSF Division of Biological Infrastructure	DBI-0424599
David and Lucile Packard Foundation	unknown AUV_MontereyBay Packard

Deployments

Deployment	Synonyms	Start Date	Platform	Investigator
AUV_Makai_Monterey_Bay_Time_Series	LRAUV Makai	2015-07-22	AUV Makai	Dr Chris A Scholin (Chief Scientist) Dr John P. Ryan (Contact)	data info

Instruments

None available yet

Parameters

Date and time formats are described in python strftime() syntax.

Supplied Name	Supplied description	Supplied Units	Standard Name
ISO_DateTime_UTC	Date and time (UTC) formatted to ISO 8601 standard Format: yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ssZ	unitless	ISO_DateTime_UTC
lat	latitude (north is positive)	decimal degrees	lat
lon	longitude (east is positive)	decimal degrees	lon
depth	depth sample	meters	depth
temp	Temperature from CTD	degrees Celsius	temp
sal	Salinity from CTD	dimensionless	sal
chl_a_fluor	chlorophyll-a fluorometric method	micrograms/liter	chl_a_fluor

Database

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Dataset: AUV_MontereyBay_Makai_CTD