Experiment name: NC Field Principal Investigator: J.O.Blanton Affiliation: US Minerals Mngmnt Svc Mooring name: B2 Mooring position: 35.418 deg N, 75.057 deg W Instrument depth: 5 meters Seafloor depth: 35 meters Times: 1600 07 May 1993 to 1400 30 Oct 1993 Time increment: 60 minutes Instrument type: InterOcean S4 parameter min mean max stddev days speed (cm/sec) 0.30 23.48 112.20 16.93 175.96 dir (deg true) 0.00 118.86 359.22 108.52 175.96 u (cm/sec) -61.45 10.52 86.95 16.17 175.96 v (cm/sec) -103.93 10.51 106.59 18.86 175.96 temp (deg C) 12.99 24.75 29.41 3.35 175.96 salinity (PSU) 26.98 33.97 36.55 1.91 175.96 The salinity series contains short a gap on 23 Aug 93. This gap occurs where salinity shows an unrealistically large increase between two succesive deployments of the mooring. We think the abrupt increase may be due to uncalibrated or drifting sensors.
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