Parameter: vtvel_max

Dataset: 
Parameter: 
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 vtvel
Short Description:
 vertical velocity
Official Name:
 vtvel
No Data Value:
Description:
 

Vertical velocity of a towed or autonomous platform (such as a MOCNESS, BIOMAPER-II system, or AUV) as it moves through the water.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
vtvel_max
Supplied Units: 
m/min
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Description: 

Maximum vertical net velocity for each net measured during mocness tows.