Dataset: WS1005 cruise track
Deployment: WS1005

WS1005 cruise track (1-min fixes; from R2R).

Chief Scientist:

Joan M. Bernhard (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI)

BCO-DMO Data Manager:

Shannon Rauch (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)

Project:

Were Protists the Beginning of the End for Stromatolites? (Protists_Stromatolites)

Current State:

Final no updates expected

Version:

09 July 2013

Version Date:

2013-07-09

Data URL:

Description

1-minute resolution navigation from the WS1005 cruise aboard the R/V F.G. Walton Smith from 18 March to 24 March 2010.

Methods & Sampling

Original navigation and other data are available from the NSF R2R data catalog: http://www.rvdata.us/catalog/WS1005

Data Processing Description

More information about this dataset deployment

Funding

Award Number	Funding Source
OCE-0926421	NSF Division of Ocean Sciences

Instruments

None available yet

Parameters

Supplied Name	Supplied description	Supplied Units	Standard Name
date_utc	Year, month, and day (UTC) in YYYYmmdd format.	unitless	date_utc
time_utc	Time (UTC) in hours, minutes, and decimal minutes; 24-hour clock.	HHMM.mmmmm	time_utc
lat	Latitude (-90 to 90 decimal degrees).	decimal degrees	lat
lon	Longitude (-180 to 180 decimal degrees).	decimal degrees	lon
sog	Instantaneous speed-over-ground (in meters per second); computed from single-differences of successive positions (from the current position to the next position).	m/s	sog
cog	Instantaneous course-over-ground measured in degrees clockwise from north.	degrees clockwise from North	cog
ISO_DateTime_UTC	Date/Time (UTC) formatted to ISO8601 standard. T indicates start of time string; Z indicates UTC.	YYYY-mm-ddTHH:MM:SS.ssZ	ISO_DateTime_UTC

Database