Description of all floats

Float 3900660

Code 3900660
Name APEX Profiling Float
Description Argo PMEL
Project US ARGO PROJECT
Institution US DOC NOAA ERL PMEL SEATTLE
Data Assembly Center AO : AOML
Status
First cycle date 11/11/1965 14:34:40
Last cycle date 16/05/2012 01:56:47
Float cycles 148, 147, 146, 145, 144, 143, 142, 141, 139, 138, 137, 136, 135, 134, 133, 132, 131, 130, 129, 128, 127, 126, 125, 124, 123, 122, 121, 120, 119, 118, 117, 116, 115, 114, 113, 112, 111, 110, 109, 108, 107, 106, 105, 104, 103, 102, 101, 100, 99, 98, 97, 96, 95, 94, 93, 92, 91, 90, 89, 88, 87, 86, 85, 84, 83, 82, 81, 80, 79, 78, 77, 76, 75, 74, 73, 72, 71, 70, 69, 68, 67, 66, 65, 64, 63, 62, 61, 60, 59, 58, 57, 56, 55, 54, 53, 52, 51, 50, 49, 48, 47, 46, 45, 44, 43, 42, 41, 40, 39, 38, 37, 36, 35, 34, 33, 32, 31, 30, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25, 24, 23, 22, 21, 20, 19, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0, 140
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 a1=0, a0=0.0000
Calibration coefficients for this equation TSLOPE=0.001; TOFF=0.0;
Calibration coefficients for this equation SSLOPE=0.001; SOFF=0.0;
Calibration coefficients for this equation PSLOPE=0.1; POFF=0.0;
Calibration equation for this parameter tslope*cnts+toff
Calibration equation for this parameter sslope*cnts+soff
Calibration equation for this parameter pslope*cnts+poff
Calibration equation for this parameter PSAL_ADJUSTED = a1 * PSAL + a0
Comment applying to this parameter calibration pressure calibration date 21 03 2007
Comment applying to this parameter calibration temperature calibration date 29 03 2007
Comment applying to this parameter calibration conductivity calibration date 29 03 2007
Comment applying to this parameter calibration Real-time salinity adjustment
Data centre in charge of platform data processing AO
Date (UTC) of the first descent of the float. 04/02/2008 09:16:00
Date of last update of the metadatas of the platform 25/11/2011 06:41:38
Date of last update of the trajectory of the platform 18/05/2012 03:21:51
Date of the calibration 20120306232317
Describe any anomalies or problems the float may have had. n/a
Direction of the profiles A
Identifier of stations used to verify the first profile n/a
Identifier of the deployment platform R/V Ronald Brown
Identifier of the mission used to deploy the float P18
Instrument type APEX_SBE_3397
List of parameters with calibration information TEMP
List of parameters with calibration information PSAL
List of parameters with calibration information PRES
List of parameters with real-time calibration information PSAL
List of sensors on the float PRES
List of sensors on the float TEMP
List of sensors on the float CNDC
Model of the float APEX_SBE
Name of the network related to the platform GROUP
Name of the network related to the platform GROUP
Name of the network related to the platform MyOcean
Name of the principal investigator Gregory C. Johnson
Platform activity flag A
Positioning system ARGOS
Profiler EXPERIMENT ID US ARGO PROJECT
Profiler LAUNCH DATETIME 04/02/2008 10:20:00
Profiler LAUNCH LATITUDE -51.9997
Profiler LAUNCH LONGITUDE -103
Profiler PROBE CODE 846
Quality on launch date, time and location 1
Quality on start date 1
The deepest pressure sampled in the ascending profile 2000
The last valid station id of the platform 26112472
The name of the manufacturer Webb
The name of the manufacturer SBE
The name of the manufacturer Druck
The name of the manufacturer SBE
The number of times this cycle repeats 1
The pressure of subsurface drifts 1000
The program identifier used by the transmission system 15281
The related loading id 9340471
The repetition rate of transmission from the float 48
The serial number of the sensor 3397
The serial number of the sensor 2424831
The serial number of the sensor 3397
The telecommunications system used ARGOS
The total time of a cycle : descent + parking + ascent + surface 255
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor degree_Celsius
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor decibar
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor mS/cm
Transmission identifier (ARGOS, ORBCOMM, etc.) 37105
Type of sensor SBE41
Type of sensor SBE41
Type of sensor 2900 psia