Metadata from CMDAC Accession 895

Experiment name:        MAPKIWI (PCM9)
Principal Investigator: W.D.Nowlin/R.D.Pillsbury/B.Warren/T.Whitworth
PI's affiliation:       OSU/TAMU/WHOI
Mooring Name:           Kiwi 18
Mooring position:       32.481 deg S,  169.680 deg W
Instrument depth:       2495 meters
Seafloor depth:         5607 meters
Times:                  starts 07 Feb 1991, ends 12 Feb 1991
Time increment:         30 minutes
Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM8


  parameter         min     mean      max       sd     days

speed (cm/sec)      0.93     3.15     6.59     1.72      5.6
dir (deg true)      1.00   185.83   358.99   110.48      5.6
u (cm/sec)         -5.62     0.17     6.59     2.49      5.6
v (cm/sec)         -6.28     0.11     5.19     2.59      5.6
temp (deg C)        1.99     2.02     2.04     0.01      5.6
pressure (db)    2494.96  2498.71  2502.42     2.03      5.6


Approximately 30% of the speeds in this record were at or below
the current meter's threshold (1.86 cm/sec). They have been set
to half the threshold value.

The instrument flooded after only 5.6 days in situ.

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