Metadata from Accession 656

Experiment name:        POLYMODE
Principal Investigator: not available
PI's affiliation:       WHOI
Mooring Name:           WHOI 608
Mooring position:       35.880 deg N,   55.077 deg W
Instrument depth:       1005 meters
Seafloor depth:         5054 meters
Times:                  starts 17 Oct 1976, ends 08 Apr 1977
Time increment:         60 minutes
Instrument type:        VACM


  parameter         min     mean      max       sd     days

speed (cm/sec)      0.18    11.58    38.32     5.76    173.5
dir (deg true)      0.02   216.11   359.70    87.06    173.5
u (cm/sec)        -37.27    -5.09    31.81     9.24    173.5
v (cm/sec)        -30.62    -1.27    22.50     7.36    173.5
temp (deg C)        5.95     7.50     8.78     0.53    173.5


The original (unfiltered) record contained a short episode of
low speeds on 2 Feb 77 that may have been due to a failure of
the speed sensor. The low speeds are still apparent in the
filtered record. 

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