4784 meters at ICM3 Mooring 12

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Metadata and Statistics

Experiment name:        ICM3
Principal Investigator: W.D.Nowlin/R.D.Pillsbury/B.Warren/T.Whitworth  
PI's affiliation:       TAMU/OSU/WHOI/TAMU      
Mooring Name:           Mooring 12             
Mooring position:       19.998 deg S,   73.326 deg E
Instrument depth:       4784 meters
Seafloor depth:         4883 meters
Times:                  starts 14 May 1995, ends 27 Jan 1997
Time increment:         30 minutes
Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM8           

 
  parameter         min     mean      max       sd     days

speed (cm/sec)      0.93     2.33     9.15     1.63    623.5
dir (deg true)      0.07   222.36   359.71    94.95    623.5
u (cm/sec)         -9.07    -1.40     4.89     2.02    623.5
v (cm/sec)         -6.64     0.11     5.46     1.42    623.5
temp (deg C)        1.47     1.49     1.49     0.01    623.5
 

Approximately 52% of the speeds recorded by this meter were
below the instrument's threshold and have been set to 0.93 cm/sec
(half the threshold).