Parameter: event

Dataset: 
Parameter: 
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 event
Short Description:
 event
Official Name:
 event
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Event or operation identifier; event or operation number; often derived from date/time (MMDDHHmm) of sampling and when combined with year (YYYY) is a unique sampling identifier/data processing key. Date/time is not necessarily in GMT.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
event
Supplied Units: 
N/A
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Description: 

Identifying number of the event or sampling operation; first two letters usually represent the name of the ship (e.g. WE09402.03 = R/V Wecoma event 09402.03).