Metadata from Accession 1536

Principal Investigator: S.Murray
PI's affiliation:       Louisiana State Univ.
Mooring Name:           M5                      
Mooring position:       5.979 deg S,  147.975 deg E
Instrument depth:       31 meters
Seafloor depth:         940 meters
Times:                  starts 28 Jul 1992, ends 13 Apr 1993
Time increment:         60 minutes
Instrument type:        Endeco 174              


  parameter         min     mean      max       sd     days

speed (cm/sec)      3.00    53.91    91.29     6.81    259.8
dir (deg true)      0.64   274.04   358.73    46.70    259.8
u (cm/sec)        -89.10   -45.54    50.40    20.91    259.8
v (cm/sec)        -53.60    11.52    51.40    17.57    259.8
pressure (db)      31.00    48.71    77.20     8.47    259.8


This meter's pressure series contains many instrument errors.
We have included it here because it does contain some stretches
of apparently good data that some users may find useful. Employ
these data with care. 

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