Metadata from Accession 894

Principal Investigator: W.D.Nowlin, R.D.Pillsbury, B.Warren, T.Whitworth
PI's affiliation:       OSU, TAMU, WHOI
Mooring Name:           Kiwi 17
Mooring position:       32.468 deg S,  170.468 deg W
Instrument depth:       5039 meters
Seafloor depth:         5240 meters
Times:                  starts 07 Feb 1991, ends 24 Nov 1992
Time increment:         30 minutes
Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM8


  parameter         min     mean      max       sd     days

speed (cm/sec)      0.93     3.66    16.90     2.12    656.0
dir (deg true)      0.00   194.15   358.99    98.60    656.0
u (cm/sec)        -16.86    -0.89    10.82     3.47    656.0
v (cm/sec)        -10.73    -0.24    13.27     2.24    656.0
temp (deg C)        1.04     1.05     1.07     0.01    656.0


Approximately 24% 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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