4472 meters at ICM3 Mooring 17

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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 17              
Mooring position:       19.999 deg S,   89.708 deg E
Instrument depth:       4472 meters
Seafloor depth:         4571 meters
Times:                  starts 07 May 1995, ends 02 Feb 1997
Time increment:         30 minutes
Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM8           

 
  parameter         min     mean      max       sd     days

speed (cm/sec)      0.93     2.87     9.72     1.52    637.2
dir (deg true)      0.00   170.78   359.58   107.83    637.2
u (cm/sec)         -8.00    -0.04     9.63     2.58    637.2
v (cm/sec)         -6.42     0.20     6.52     1.97    637.2
temp (deg C)        1.13     1.14     1.16     0.01    637.2


Approximately 28% of the speeds in this record were below the
instrument's threshold and have been set to 0.93 cm/sec (half
the threshold).