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OAS accession Detail for 0172043
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Title: ADCP, CTD, and continuous data from the Multiple Instrument Data Acquisition System (MIDAS) collected in the Southeast of the Mississippi River Delta aboard R/V Pelican from 2012-11-28 to 2012-12-19 (NCEI Accession 0172043)
Abstract: This dataset contains shipboard Acoustic Doppler Current Profiles (ADCP) data from a 75khz profiler, vertical profiles of measurements made from a CTD/Rosette system and continuous data from the Multiple Instrument Data Acquisition System (MIDAS). These ancillary data gives additional information about the physical state of the ocean during the Gulf of Mexico Integrated Spill Response Consortium (GISR) G03 cruise aboard R/V Pelican held from November 28 to December 20, 2012.
Date received: 20180327
Start date: 20121128
End date: 20121219
Seanames: Coastal Waters of Gulf of Mexico, Gulf of Mexico, North Atlantic Ocean
West boundary: -94.0863
East boundary: -87.2228
North boundary: 28.9733
South boundary: 25.7961
Observation types: continuous, current measurements, in situ, profile, underway
Instrument types: ADCP, CTD, fluorometer, Niskin bottle, PAR Sensor, pressure sensor, transmissometer
Datatypes: AIR TEMPERATURE, Attenuation/Transmission, CHLOROPHYLL, CONDUCTIVITY, CURRENT SPEED, DEPTH - OBSERVATION, FLUORESCENCE, irradiance, OXYGEN, PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVE RADIATION (PAR), RELATIVE HUMIDITY, SALINITY, WATER TEMPERATURE, WIND DIRECTION, WIND SPEED
Submitter: Sigdel, Bipana
Submitting institution: GRIIDC
Collecting institutions: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Contributing projects: DWH, GoMRI, GRIIDC
Platforms: Pelican (32PE)
Number of observations:
Supplementary information: Data Parameters and Units: Depth (m), Integral tracer concentration (nmol m^-2), Atmospheric Pressure (db), Water Temperature (deg-C), Air Temperature ((deg-C), Conductivity (S/m), Salinity (PSU), Beam Transmission (%), Fluorescence (ug/l), Oxygen (ml/l), PAR Irradiance (μEinsteins/m2.sec), Relative Humidity (%), Wind Speed (Knots), Wind Direction (Deg-True)
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Metadata version: 9
Keydate: 2018-04-02 21:15:10+00
Editdate: 2025-01-20 15:57:02+00