Experiment name: NC Field Principal Investigator: J.O.Blanton Affiliation: US Minerals Mngmnt Svc Mooring name: B2 Mooring position: 35.422 deg N, 75.053 deg W Instrument depth: 30 meters Seafloor depth: 35 meters Times: 2000 02 May 1992 to 1300 30 Oct 1993 Time increment: 60 minutes Instrument type: General Oceanics parameter min mean max stddev days speed (cm/sec) 0.20 27.85 204.30 15.75 545.75 dir (deg true) 0.00 99.20 359.91 91.76 545.75 u (cm/sec) -42.35 12.36 110.61 12.19 545.75 v (cm/sec) -104.03 10.03 185.76 24.93 545.75 temp (deg C) 5.61 20.61 28.41 6.23 545.75 salinity (PSU) 27.12 35.85 38.56 1.80 545.75 The salinity series contains short gaps on 12 Nov 92 and 22/23 Aug 93. The gaps occur where salinity shows an unrealistically large increase or decrease between succesive deployments of the mooring. We think this may be due to uncalibrated or drifting sensors. We have not bridged these gaps.
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