Metadata and plots from OSU Buoy Group Accession 4724


Experiment name:        AnSlope 2004-05
Principal Investigator: A.L.Gordon/A.Orsi/R.D.Pillsbury
Affiliation:            LDEO/TAMU/OSU
Mooring name:           M-4
Mooring position:       71.978 deg S, 172.916 deg E
Instrument depth        384  meters
Seafloor depth:         984  meters
Times:                  0630 10 Mar 2004 to 0300 03 Feb 2005
Time increment:         30 minutes
Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM8s

  parameter          min     mean      max    stddev    days

speed (cm/sec)       0.65    43.07   161.36   33.17    326.75
dir (deg true)       0.00   256.97   359.83   85.94    329.88
u (cm/sec)        -153.51   -31.74    37.11   33.84    326.75
v (cm/sec)         -65.57     8.79   146.67   26.94    326.75
temp (deg C)        -1.29     0.94     1.29    0.28    329.88
pressure (db)      378.60   429.55   779.60   73.70    329.88

This record contained many, many speed dropouts. All but one -
a three-day episode at the end of the record - have been replaced
by predictive interpolations.


The axes of the PVD are labelled in kilometers. Boxes mark the beginning of each month.






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