Experiment name: Peru Currents Study Principal Investigator: R.L.Smith Affiliation: OSU Mooring name: 85 deg West Mooring position: 4.162 deg S, 84.977 deg W Instrument depth: 232 meters Seafloor depth: 3487 meters Times: 2203 11 May 1984 to 1603 24 Mar 1985 Time increment: 60 minutes Instrument type: Aanderaa RCM4/5 parameter min mean max stddev days speed (cm/sec) 1.70 8.24 27.72 4.04 316.79 dir (deg true) 0.00 175.34 359.29 105.00 316.79 u (cm/sec) -22.00 0.42 20.80 6.20 316.79 v (cm/sec) -19.10 0.47 23.60 6.74 316.79 temp (deg C) 11.99 13.08 14.09 0.43 316.79 Many portions of the direction series have the look of interpolations.
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