Experiment name: Peru Currents Study Principal Investigator: R.L.Smith Affiliation: OSU Mooring name: 85 deg W Mooring position: 4.203 deg S, 84.983 deg W Instrument depth: 221 meters Seafloor depth: 3479 meters Times: 0145 07 Feb 1983 to 1145 18 Nov 1983 Time increment: 60 minutes Instrument type: Aanderaa RCM4/5 parameter min mean max stddev days speed (cm/sec) 0.58 10.36 39.74 5.87 284.46 dir (deg true) 0.00 172.21 358.91 98.66 284.46 u (cm/sec) -30.40 -0.61 22.60 8.58 284.46 v (cm/sec) -28.80 -1.24 26.50 8.14 284.46 temp (deg C) 11.19 13.19 14.44 0.53 284.46 pressure (db) 222.80 228.06 272.10 4.78 284.46 The direction series contains a number of lengthy linear interpolations during the first week, again during 17 and 18 Jun 1983, and also in mid September 1983.
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