Experiment name: Fram Strait Principal Investigator: E.Fahrbach/G.Rohardt/U.Schauer Affiliation: Alfred Wegener Inst. Mooring name: F8-11 Mooring position: 78.833 deg N, 2.799 deg E Instrument depth: 2425 meters Seafloor depth: 2457 meters Times: 1200 11 Jul 2010 to 0600 27 Jun 2011 Time increment: 120 minutes Instrument type: unavailable parameter min mean max stddev days speed (cm/sec) 0.00 5.00 33.79 6.14 350.83 dir (deg true) 0.00 270.00 359.74 66.64 350.83 u (cm/sec) -27.43 -3.59 9.17 5.24 350.83 v (cm/sec) -13.70 1.83 24.99 4.36 350.83 temp (deg C) -0.82 -0.77 -0.76 0.02 350.83 Speed is zero in lines 778 through 2734 (0600 14 Sep 2010 through 0600 24 Feb 2011). Was this caused by an instrument failure or were the currents really below threshold for more than 4 months?
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