Metadata from CMDAC Accession 1760

Experiment name:        Deep Basin (ACM12)

Principal Investigator: W.Zenk

PI's affiliation:       IFM-Kiel

Mooring Name:           VW/336

Mooring position:       31.203 deg S,   39.767 deg W

Instrument depth:       2970 meters

Seafloor depth:         3965 meters

Times:                  starts 10 Jan 1991, ends 05 Dec 1992

Time increment:         120 minutes

Instrument type:        Aanderaa RCM8



  parameter         min     mean      max       sd     days

speed (cm/sec)      0.99     5.23    15.03     2.82    696.7

dir (deg true)      0.00   184.01   359.88   114.95    696.7

u (cm/sec)        -10.58     0.34     9.75     2.72    696.7

v (cm/sec)        -13.61     0.51    14.99     5.24    696.7

temp (deg C)        2.65     2.76     2.85     0.04    696.7



Approximately 9% of the speeds registered by this current meter

were below the instrument's threshold, and have been set to 1 cm/sec.

The speed series contains a large number of linear interpolations

a few hours in length. Direction also appears to contain some linear

interpolations.

Move up one level.

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