2491 meters at ICM3 Mooring 4

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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 4               
Mooring position:       19.980 deg S,   50.815 deg E
Instrument depth:       2491 meters
Seafloor depth:         4809 meters
Times:                  starts 31 May 1995, ends 18 Jan 1997
Time increment:         30 minutes
Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM8           

 
  parameter         min     mean      max       sd     days

speed (cm/sec)      0.93     6.45    26.11     4.42    597.5
dir (deg true)      0.00   181.32   359.62   104.68    597.5
u (cm/sec)        -15.02    -0.17    21.78     4.01    597.5
v (cm/sec)        -22.94    -0.41    26.08     6.70    597.5
temp (deg C)        1.96     2.09     2.26     0.05    597.5
pressure (db)    2524.60  2529.34  2572.01     4.45    597.5
 

Approximately 15% 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).