Experiment name: MOVE Principal Investigator: U.Send Affiliation: UCSD Mooring name: MOVE 4 Mooring position: 16.333 deg N, 60.607 deg W Instrument depth: 2277 meters Seafloor depth: 3000 meters Times: 2120 24 Jun 2009 to 1500 30 Apr 2011 Time increment: 20 minutes Instrument type: Nortek Aquadopp parameter min mean max stddev days speed (cm/sec) 0.00 12.43 39.00 6.80 674.75 dir (deg true) 0.00 181.87 359.99 91.26 674.75 u (cm/sec) -17.71 2.33 24.70 5.47 674.75 v (cm/sec) -38.67 -5.42 29.54 11.66 674.75 pressure (db) 2300.50 2329.71 2631.94 53.70 674.75 Pressure shows an anomalous and precipitous drop (about 80 db) on 30 May 2010. The pressure record from the other instrument on this mooring also shows a sharp drop (nearly 400 db) at the same time. There is no corresponding signal in the speed record.
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