Metadata from CMDAC Accession 598

Experiment name:        Denmark Str Ovfl (ACM8)
Principal Investigator: R.Dickson
PI's affiliation:       MAFF
Mooring Name:           8806
Mooring position:       62.907 deg N,   35.110 deg W
Instrument depth:       2646 meters
Seafloor depth:         2706 meters
Times:                  starts 04 Jul 1988, ends 28 Jun 1989
Time increment:         60 minutes
Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM5


  parameter         min     mean      max       sd     days

speed (cm/sec)      1.49    10.82    37.90     5.80    359.3
dir (deg true)      0.06   226.72   359.88    81.72    359.3
u (cm/sec)        -35.87    -6.07    26.76     8.36    359.3
v (cm/sec)        -25.50    -1.40    18.15     6.48    359.3
temp (deg C)        0.59     1.39     2.10     0.25    359.3


The speed series of this record contains several spikes that
appear to be instrument errors. CMDAC has prepared an alternate
version of the file in which the spikes have been smoothed by
linear interpolation. Both versions are available on this disk.

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