Description of all floats

Float 1900673

Code 1900673
Name APEX Profiling Float
Description Argo JAPAN
Project J-ARGO
Institution JAPAN MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Data Assembly Center JM : JMA
Status
First cycle date 16/02/2006 02:58:32
Last cycle date 25/06/2006 17:10:57
Float cycles 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0
Stations in Ascii, in Netcdf
Trajectory data in Ascii, in Netcdf
Graphics of individual profiles Verticals profiles, Immersion profiles
Map
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Waterfall profiles
Waterfall profiles (emphasis)
Overlayed profiles
Overlayed profiles (emphasis)
T/S Diagram
Section chart
Pressure chart
Configuration
Calibration coefficients for this equation a0=-2.890459e-005 a1=2.806802e-004 a2=-2.668710e-006 a3=1.665323e-007
Calibration coefficients for this equation PA0=1.146944e+000 PA1=1.390891e-001 PA2=-3.574296e-008 PTHA0=-6.673706e+001 PTHA1=4.962853e-002 PTHA2=-1.143402e-007 PTCA0=-1.119689e+002 PTCA1=2.636968e-001 PTCA2=4.471600e-003 PTCB0=2.464513e+001 PTCB1=8.250000e-004 PTCB2=0.000000e+000
Calibration coefficients for this equation g=-1.001093e+000 h=1.341628e-001 i=-3.217929e-004 j=4.239957e-005 CPcor=-9.5700e-008 CTcor=3.2500e-006 WBOTC=-1.7251e-005
Calibration equation for this parameter Temperature ITS-90 = 1/{a0 + a1[ln(n)] + a2[ln^2(n)] + a3[ln^3(n)]} -273.15
Calibration equation for this parameter pressure (psia) = pa0 + pa1*n + pa2*n^2 where n= (pressure output -PTCA0-PTCA1*t-PTCA2*t^2)*PTCB0/(PTCB0+PTCB1*t+PTCB2*t^2) and t=PTHA0-PTHA1*y + PTHA2*y^2 where y=temperature output
Calibration equation for this parameter PSS 1978:C(35,15,0)=4.2914 Siemens/meter, Conductivity = (g + hf^2 + if^3 + jf^4)/(1+CTcor t + CPcor p) where f= output * sqrt(1.0 + WBOTC * t )/1000.
Comment applying to this parameter calibration calibrated at 2005/07/08
Comment applying to this parameter calibration calibrated at 2005/07/05
Comment applying to this parameter calibration calibrated at 2005/07/08
Data centre in charge of platform data processing JM
Date (UTC) of the first descent of the float. 15/02/2006 21:06:00
Date of last update of the metadatas of the platform 19/05/2009 11:40:38
Date of last update of the trajectory of the platform 01/07/2011 06:46:42
Direction of the profiles A
Identifier of the deployment platform 2ndShonanmaru
Identifier of the mission used to deploy the float SOWER
Instrument type 2339
List of parameters with calibration information CNDC
List of parameters with calibration information PRES
List of parameters with calibration information TEMP
List of sensors on the float CNDC
List of sensors on the float PRES
List of sensors on the float TEMP
Model of the float APEX-SBE
Name of the network related to the platform GROUP
Name of the principal investigator Nobuyuki Shikama
Platform activity flag I
Positioning system ARGOS
Profiler EXPERIMENT ID J-ARGO
Profiler LAUNCH DATETIME 15/02/2006 21:49:00
Profiler LAUNCH LATITUDE -58.25
Profiler LAUNCH LONGITUDE 14.796
Profiler PROBE CODE 846
Quality on launch date, time and location 1
Quality on start date 1
The accuracy of the sensor 2.4
The accuracy of the sensor 0.005
The accuracy of the sensor 0.002
The deepest pressure sampled in the ascending profile 2000
The frequency of transmission from the float 401650000
The last valid station id of the platform 3399011
The name of the manufacturer Webb Research Corporation
The name of the manufacturer SEA-BIRD ELECTRONICS, INC. _ DRUCK
The name of the manufacturer SEA-BIRD ELECTRONICS, INC.
The name of the manufacturer SEA-BIRD ELECTRONICS, INC.
The number of times this cycle repeats 1
The pressure of subsurface drifts 1000
The program identifier used by the transmission system 02147
The repetition rate of transmission from the float 30
The resolution of the sensor 0.001
The resolution of the sensor 0.001
The resolution of the sensor 0.1
The serial number of the sensor 2426
The serial number of the sensor 2426_8253
The serial number of the sensor 2426
The telecommunications system used ARGOS
The time spent at the parking pressure 221
The time spent at the surface 6
The time spent sampling the ascending profile 7
The time spent sampling the descending profile 6
The total time of a cycle : descent + parking + ascent + surface 240
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor dbar
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor S/m
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor degC
Transmission identifier (ARGOS, ORBCOMM, etc.) 60105
Type of sensor Strain gauge _ SBE 41
Type of sensor Thermister _ SBE 41
Type of sensor Conductivity sensor _ SBE 41