Click here to download a zip archive that contains the current meter records. To see metadata and statistics click on the links in the rightmost column below. A map of the mooring array is available here. Click here to move up one level.
The experiment proceded in six phases over a period of three and one-half years:
Phase I
| mooring name | lat | lon | instr depth
(meters) | water depth (meters) | instr type | dates | view metadata |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 deg S Shelf | -5.125 | -81.350 | 67 | 154 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 29 Nov 81 - 06 Mar 82 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Shelf | -5.125 | -81.350 | 107 | 154 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 29 Nov 81 - 06 Mar 82 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Shelf | -10.063 | -78.980 | 50 | 147 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 21 Nov 81 - 17 Mar 82 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Shelf | -10.063 | -78.980 | 100 | 147 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 21 Nov 81 - 17 Mar 82 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.237 | -79.470 | 85 | 2061 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 21 Nov 81 - 16 Mar 82 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.237 | -79.470 | 133 | 2061 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 21 Nov 81 - 16 Mar 82 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.237 | -79.470 | 276 | 2061 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 21 Nov 81 - 16 Mar 82 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.237 | -79.470 | 404 | 2061 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 21 Nov 81 - 16 Mar 82 | metadata |
Phase II
| mooring name | lat | lon | instr depth
(meters) | water depth (meters) | instr type | dates | view metadata |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 deg S Shelf | -5.132 | -81.372 | 53 | 154 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 06 Mar 82 - 28 Nov 82 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Shelf | -5.132 | -81.372 | 103 | 154 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 06 Mar 82 - 28 Nov 82 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Shelf | -10.077 | -78.973 | 41 | 148 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 17 Mar 82 - 22 Nov 82 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Shelf | -10.077 | -78.973 | 50 | 148 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 17 Mar 82 - 22 Nov 82 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.257 | -79.477 | 165 | 2085 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 17 Mar 82 - 21 Nov 82 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.257 | -79.477 | 293 | 2085 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 17 Mar 82 - 21 Nov 82 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.257 | -79.477 | 428 | 2085 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 17 Mar 82 - 21 Nov 82 | metadata |
| 2 deg South | -2.018 | -82.478 | 50 | 2451 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 27 Mar 82 - 09 May 82 | metadata |
| 2 deg South | -2.018 | -82.478 | 97 | 2451 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 27 Mar 82 - 05 May 82 | metadata |
| 2 deg South | -2.018 | -82.478 | 219 | 2451 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 27 Mar 82 - 30 Nov 82 | metadata |
| 2 deg South | -2.018 | -82.478 | 361 | 2451 | Aanderaa RCM5 | 27 Mar 82 - 30 Nov 82 | metadata |
Phase III
| mooring name | lat | lon | instr depth
(meters) | water depth (meters) | instr type | dates | view metadata |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 deg S Shelf | -5.107 | -81.338 | 48 | 145 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 28 Nov 82 - 09 Feb 83 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Shelf | -10.058 | -78.973 | 50 | 153 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 22 Nov 82 - 14 Feb 83 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Shelf | -10.058 | -78.973 | 100 | 153 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 22 Nov 82 - 14 Feb 83 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.288 | -79.475 | 390 | 1990 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 21 Nov 82 - 15 Feb 83 | metadata |
Phase IV
| mooring name | lat | lon | instr depth
(meters) | water depth (meters) | instr type | dates | view metadata |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 deg S Shelf | -5.103 | -81.347 | 53 | 150 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 09 Feb 83 - 20 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Shelf | -5.103 | -81.347 | 108 | 150 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 09 Feb 83 - 20 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Slope | -5.085 | -81.560 | 64 | 1598 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 11 Feb 83 - 20 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Slope | -5.085 | -81.560 | 115 | 1598 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 11 Feb 83 - 20 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Slope | -5.085 | -81.560 | 250 | 1598 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 11 Feb 83 - 20 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Slope | -5.085 | -81.560 | 394 | 1598 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 11 Feb 83 - 20 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Offshore | -4.962 | -82.503 | 50 | 3935 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 08 Feb 83 - 03 Mar 84 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Offshore | -4.962 | -82.503 | 100 | 3935 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 08 Feb 83 - 04 Apr 84 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Offshore | -4.962 | -82.503 | 390 | 3935 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 08 Feb 83 - 10 Jan 84 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Shelf | -10.063 | -78.980 | 57 | 150 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 14 Feb 83 - 23 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Shelf | -10.063 | -78.980 | 106 | 150 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 14 Feb 83 - 23 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.245 | -79.323 | 90 | 1802 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 15 Feb 83 - 25 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.245 | -79.323 | 140 | 1802 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 16 Feb 83 - 25 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.245 | -79.323 | 256 | 1802 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 15 Feb 83 - 25 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.245 | -79.323 | 409 | 1802 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 15 Feb 83 - 25 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Offshore | -10.393 | -79.730 | 110 | 4265 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 16 Feb 83 - 25 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Offshore | -10.393 | -79.730 | 153 | 4265 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 16 Feb 83 - 25 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Offshore | -10.393 | -79.730 | 261 | 4265 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 16 Feb 83 - 25 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Offshore | -10.393 | -79.730 | 408 | 4265 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 16 Feb 83 - 25 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 85 deg W | -4.203 | -84.983 | 175 | 3479 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 07 Feb 83 - 18 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 85 deg W | -4.203 | -84.983 | 221 | 3479 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 07 Feb 83 - 18 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 85 deg W | -4.203 | -84.983 | 360 | 3479 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 07 Feb 83 - 18 Nov 83 | metadata |
| 85 deg W | -4.203 | -84.983 | 503 | 3479 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 07 Feb 83 - 18 Nov 83 | metadata |
Phase V
| mooring name | lat | lon | instr depth
(meters) | water depth (meters) | instr type | dates | view metadata |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 deg S Shelf | -5.078 | -81.343 | 53 | 156 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 20 Nov 83 - 10 May 84 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Shelf | -5.078 | -81.343 | 153 | 156 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 20 Nov 83 - 10 May 84 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Slope | -5.082 | -81.513 | 102 | 1035 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 21 Nov 83 - 08 May 84 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Slope | -5.082 | -81.513 | 152 | 1035 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 21 Nov 83 - 08 May 84 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Slope | -5.082 | -81.513 | 277 | 1035 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 21 Nov 83 - 08 May 84 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Slope | -5.082 | -81.513 | 434 | 1035 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 21 Nov 83 - 08 May 84 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Inner Slope | -10.113 | -79.148 | 100 | 1045 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 23 Nov 83 - 03 May 84 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Inner Slope | -10.113 | -79.148 | 150 | 1045 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 23 Nov 83 - 03 May 84 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Inner Slope | -10.113 | -79.148 | 275 | 1045 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 23 Nov 83 - 03 May 84 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Inner Slope | -10.113 | -79.148 | 425 | 1045 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 23 Nov 83 - 03 May 84 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.245 | -79.323 | 85 | 1752 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 26 Nov 83 - 03 May 84 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.245 | -79.323 | 135 | 1752 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 26 Nov 83 - 03 May 84 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.245 | -79.323 | 280 | 1752 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 26 Nov 83 - 03 May 84 | metadata |
| 85 deg West | -4.203 | -84.053 | 107 | 3477 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 18 Nov 83 - 11 May 84 | metadata |
| 85 deg West | -4.203 | -84.053 | 157 | 3477 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 18 Nov 83 - 11 May 84 | metadata |
| 85 deg West | -4.203 | -84.053 | 282 | 3477 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 18 Nov 83 - 11 May 84 | metadata |
| 85 deg West | -4.203 | -84.053 | 418 | 3477 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 18 Nov 83 - 11 May 84 | metadata |
Phase VI
| mooring name | lat | lon | instr depth
(meters) | water depth (meters) | instr type | dates | view metadata |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 deg S Slope | -5.072 | -81.503 | 112 | 1050 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 09 May 84 - 23 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Slope | -5.072 | -81.503 | 160 | 1050 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 09 May 84 - 23 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Slope | -5.072 | -81.503 | 283 | 1050 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 09 May 84 - 23 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Slope | -5.072 | -81.503 | 434 | 1050 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 09 May 84 - 23 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 5 deg S Slope | -5.072 | -81.503 | 730 | 1050 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 09 May 84 - 23 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Shelf | -10.005 | -78.993 | 50 | 150 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 05 May 84 - 15 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Shelf | -10.005 | -78.993 | 100 | 150 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 05 May 84 - 15 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Inner Slope | -10.123 | -79.138 | 81 | 1025 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 04 May 84 - 15 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Inner Slope | -10.123 | -79.138 | 125 | 1025 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 04 May 84 - 15 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Inner Slope | -10.123 | -79.138 | 250 | 1025 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 04 May 84 - 31 Dec 84 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Inner Slope | -10.123 | -79.138 | 400 | 1025 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 04 May 84 - 15 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Inner Slope | -10.123 | -79.138 | 700 | 1025 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 04 May 84 - 15 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.257 | -79.298 | 80 | 1760 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 03 May 84 - 15 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.257 | -79.298 | 128 | 1760 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 03 May 84 - 15 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.257 | -79.298 | 250 | 1760 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 03 May 84 - 15 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 10 deg S Outer Slope | -10.257 | -79.298 | 400 | 1760 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 03 May 84 - 15 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 85 deg West | -4.162 | -84.977 | 56 | 3487 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 11 May 84 - 24 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 85 deg West | -4.162 | -84.977 | 107 | 3487 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 11 May 84 - 24 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 85 deg West | -4.162 | -84.977 | 379 | 3487 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 11 May 84 - 24 Mar 85 | metadata |
| 85 deg West | -4.162 | -84.977 | 232 | 3487 | Aanderaa RCM4/5 | 11 May 84 - 24 Mar 85 | metadata |
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