Metadata from CMDAC Accession 2432

Experiment name:        SCM3 (AUSSAF)
Principal Investigator: S.Rintoul
PI's affiliation:       CSIRO Marine Research
Mooring Name:           South
Mooring position:       51.026 deg S,  143.239 deg E
Instrument depth:       3200 meters
Seafloor depth:         3800 meters
Times:                  starts 17 Mar 1993, ends 06 May 1994
Time increment:         120 minutes
Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM8


  parameter         min     mean      max       sd     days

speed (cm/sec)      1.10     6.57    31.30     4.73    415.7
dir (deg true)      0.00   151.01   359.00   117.40    415.7
u (cm/sec)        -15.86     0.88    17.48     4.32    415.7
v (cm/sec)        -21.64     2.04    30.62     6.48    415.7
temp (deg C)        0.97     1.15     1.40     0.10    415.7
pressure (db)     397.40  1994.18  3307.70  1181.85    415.7


The pressure series of this record begins with values near the
nominal depth of the intrument, 3200 m, but then drifts to much
lower values that clearly are erroneous. The PI has requested
that CMDAC include the pressure record as-is, since it might
prove useful to some. 

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