Experiment name: NC Field Principal Investigator: J.O.Blanton Affiliation: US Minerals Mngmnt Svc Mooring name: C2 Mooring position: 34.890 deg N, 75.675 deg W Instrument depth: 30 meters Seafloor depth: 35 meters Times: 0300 12 Nov 1992 to 2100 18 Feb 1994 Time increment: 60 minutes Instrument type: General Oceanics parameter min mean max stddev days speed (cm/sec) 0.00 18.66 91.40 13.14 463.79 dir (deg true) 0.00 241.53 359.83 99.45 463.79 u (cm/sec) -63.89 -3.72 80.85 12.16 463.79 v (cm/sec) -66.57 3.70 62.03 18.59 463.79 temp (deg C) 7.25 20.43 28.41 4.43 463.79 salinity (PSU) 27.90 35.78 38.56 1.87 463.79 The salinity series contains short gaps on 04/05 Feb 93, 20/21 Aug 93, and 29/30 Oct 93. The gaps occur where salinity shows unrealistically large increases between succesive deployments of the mooring. We think this may be due to uncalibrated or drifting sensors, and have not bridged these three gaps.
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