Metadata from Accession 8669

Experiment name:        LOTUS
Principal Investigator: M.G.Briscoe
Affiliation:            WHOI
Mooring name:           WHOI 788
Mooring position:       33.977 deg N,  70.007 deg W
Instrument depth:       998  meters
Seafloor depth:         5366 meters
Times:                  1207 14 Apr 1983 to 0722 01 May 1984
Time increment:         15 minutes
Instrument type:        VACM


  parameter          min     mean      max    stddev    days

speed (cm/sec)       0.06     9.67    30.17    5.06    382.81
dir (deg true)       0.01   184.35   359.99  104.82    382.81
u (cm/sec)         -25.96    -1.01    23.31    8.17    382.81
v (cm/sec)         -20.46     0.84    29.98    7.11    382.81
temp (deg C)         4.84     7.43     9.18    0.90    382.81


This record contains long episodes during December 1983
when current speed was at or below the instrument's 2 cm/sec
threshold.

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