2475 meters at ICM3 Mooring 3

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Metadata and Statistics

Experiment name:        ICM3
Principal Investigator: W.D.Nowlin/R.D.Pillsbury/T.Whitworth           
PI's affiliation:       TAMU/OSU/TAMU           
Mooring Name:           Mooring 3               
Mooring position:       20.001 deg S,   50.334 deg E
Instrument depth:       2475 meters
Seafloor depth:         4615 meters
Times:                  starts 31 May 1995, ends 17 Jan 1997
Time increment:         30 minutes
Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM8           

 
  parameter         min     mean      max       sd     days

speed (cm/sec)      0.93     5.77    24.96     3.63    596.2
dir (deg true)      0.00   171.09   359.67   101.79    596.2
u (cm/sec)        -11.70     1.07    24.22     4.29    596.2
v (cm/sec)        -19.76    -0.86    13.77     5.12    596.2
temp (deg C)        2.00     2.11     2.27     0.04    596.2
pressure (db)    2508.10  2513.51  2526.54     3.75    596.2
 

Approximately 13% 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).