Metadata from Accession 2057


Experiment name:        AWI Arctic moorings
Principal Investigator: G.Rohardt
Affiliation:            Alfred Wegener Inst.
Mooring name:           0171
Mooring position:       76.681 deg N,   2.083 deg W
Instrument depth:       2587 meters
Seafloor depth:         3300 meters
Times:                  1100 23 Jun 1988 to 0400 06 Mar 1989
Time increment:         60 minutes
Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM


  parameter          min     mean      max    stddev    days

speed (cm/sec)       0.55    11.55    36.47    5.37    255.75
dir (deg true)       3.25   236.55   358.91   32.75    255.75
u (cm/sec)         -28.64    -8.74    15.05    5.33    255.75
v (cm/sec)         -28.85    -5.70     6.64    5.00    255.75
temp (deg C)        -1.05    -1.02    -0.84    0.03    255.75


Approximately 4.2% of the speeds were below the instrument's
threshold and have been set to 0.55 cm/sec (half the stall speed).

Temperature goes offscale (above, at -0.84 degrees) for a few
hours on 18 Jan 1989.

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