2595 meters at ICM3 Mooring 15

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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 15              
Mooring position:       20.001 deg S,   88.792 deg E
Instrument depth:       2595 meters
Seafloor depth:         4469 meters
Times:                  starts 07 May 1995, ends 01 Feb 1997
Time increment:         30 minutes
Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM8           

 
  parameter         min     mean      max       sd     days

speed (cm/sec)      0.93     4.15    16.90     2.45    635.3
dir (deg true)      0.00   168.34   359.64    96.36    635.3
u (cm/sec)        -16.19     0.77    15.32     3.49    635.3
v (cm/sec)        -12.11    -0.37    11.65     3.21    635.3
temp (deg C)        1.73     1.87     1.98     0.04    635.3
pressure (db)    2630.65  2630.72  2634.62     0.51    635.3
 

Approximately 22% of the speeds from this current meter were
below the instrument's threshold and have been set to 0.93 cm/sec
(half the threshold).