Metadata from Accession 9230

Experiment name:        Fram Strait
Principal Investigator: E.Fahrbach/G.Rohardt/U.Schauer
Affiliation:            Alfred Wegener Inst.
Mooring name:           F3-7
Mooring position:       78.838 deg N,   7.992 deg E
Instrument depth:       72   meters
Seafloor depth:         1016 meters
Times:                  1359 20 Jul 2004 to 0959 17 Aug 2005
Time increment:         120 minutes
Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM


  parameter          min     mean      max    stddev    days

speed (cm/sec)       1.50    21.49    77.63   12.90    392.92
dir (deg true)       0.00   199.60   359.78  138.76    392.92
u (cm/sec)         -53.96    -1.70    50.30   11.94    392.92
v (cm/sec)         -38.69    14.72    77.28   16.31    392.92
temp (deg C)        -0.39     3.87     5.50    0.86    389.08
pressure (db)       72.70    82.93   351.90   18.16    392.92


Temperature is intermittent. The longest continuous section lies in
lines 1252 (1959 01 Nov 2004) through 4153 (1359 01 Jul 2005). We have
no idea what causes this or why AWI prepared the data in this way. We
have never seen it elsewhere (that is, elsewhere than in the Fram
Strait data set).

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