Metadata from Accession 887

Principal Investigator: W.D.Nowlin, R.D.Pillsbury, B.Warren, T.Whitworth
PI's affiliation:       OSU, TAMU, WHOI
Mooring Name:           Kiwi 15
Mooring position:       32.522 deg S,  171.401 deg W
Instrument depth:       4980 meters
Seafloor depth:         5226 meters
Times:                  starts 08 Feb 1991, ends 25 Nov 1992
Time increment:         30 minutes
Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM8


  parameter         min     mean      max       sd     days

speed (cm/sec)      0.93     4.80    18.63     2.73    656.7
dir (deg true)      0.00   248.82   358.99   113.12    656.7
u (cm/sec)        -16.09    -2.19     8.58     3.04    656.7
v (cm/sec)         -6.29     2.96    14.35     2.76    656.7
temp (deg C)        1.01     1.02     1.05     0.01    656.7


Approximately 17% of the speeds in this record were at or below
the current meter's threshold (1.86 cm/sec). They have been set
to half the threshold value. 

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