Experiment name: SCM2 Principal Investigator: E.Fahrbach PI's affiliation: Alfred Wegener Inst. Mooring Name: AWI400-1 Mooring position: 57.627 deg S, 4.053 deg E Instrument depth: 1470 meters Seafloor depth: 4410 meters Times: starts 10 May 1992, ends 10 Dec 1992 Time increment: 60 minutes Instrument type: Aanderaa RCM parameter min mean max sd days speed (cm/sec) 0.00 5.81 14.90 2.64 213.9 dir (deg true) 0.60 89.86 359.90 46.99 214.0 u (cm/sec) -3.26 5.19 14.43 2.89 213.9 v (cm/sec) -5.37 1.14 9.78 2.04 213.9 temp (deg C) -0.14 -0.08 0.02 0.03 214.0 There are 4 episodes of low speed that may be due to rotorcounter failures (in which low or below-threshhold speeds are caused not by the ocean but by a malfunction of the device that counts revolutions of the current meter's speed rotor). The durations and times of the four episodes are7 hrs on 30 Jul 92 2 hrs on 31 Oct 92 3 hrs on 19 Nov 92 3 hrs on 28 Nov 92
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