Principal Investigator: W.D.Nowlin, R.D.Pillsbury, B.Warren, T.Whitworth PI's affiliation: OSU, TAMU, WHOI Mooring Name: Kiwi 16 Mooring position: 32.502 deg S, 171.045 deg W Instrument depth: 5490 meters Seafloor depth: 5697 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 3.15 15.75 2.04 656.1 dir (deg true) 0.00 151.41 358.99 104.05 656.1 u (cm/sec) -9.43 0.94 11.33 2.34 656.1 v (cm/sec) -11.65 0.11 8.73 2.78 656.1 temp (deg C) 1.07 1.08 1.09 0.00 656.1 Approximately 32% 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. The speed series contains a gap of approximately 61 days extending from 0900 23 Sep 91 through 1630 23 Nov 91. Temperature and direction are present throughout, however.
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