Description of all floats

Float 4900495

Code 4900495
Name APEX Profiling Float
Description Argo Canada
Project Canadian Argo
Institution INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES VICTORIA, B.,C.,Canada
Data Assembly Center ME : MEDS
Status
First cycle date 05/06/2004 15:42:00
Last cycle date 22/09/2008 20:34:00
Float cycles 158, 157, 156, 155, 154, 153, 152, 151, 150, 149, 148, 147, 146, 145, 144, 143, 142, 141, 140, 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
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
Configuration
Calibration coefficients for this equation a1=0, a0=0.0000
Calibration equation for this parameter PSAL_ADJUSTED = a1 * PSAL + a0
Comment applying to this parameter calibration Real-time salinity adjustment
Data centre in charge of platform data processing ME
Date (UTC) of the end of mission of the float 08/09/2009 00:00:00
Date (UTC) of the first descent of the float. 27/05/2004 07:50:00
Date of last update of the metadatas of the platform 16/04/2011 12:01:58
Date of last update of the trajectory of the platform 22/05/2009 15:38:34
Date of the calibration 20111213202837
Direction of the profiles A
Identifier of stations used to verify the first profile L3_23
Identifier of the deployment platform CCGS Hudson
Instrument type Webb Research,APEX-SBE,1393
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 PSAL
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 Howard Freeland
Platform activity flag I
Positioning system ARGOS
Profiler EXPERIMENT ID Canadian Argo
Profiler LAUNCH DATETIME 27/05/2004 01:50:00
Profiler LAUNCH LATITUDE 60.308
Profiler LAUNCH LONGITUDE -48.618
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 frequency of transmission from the float 1300000
The last valid station id of the platform 7046911
The name of the manufacturer Webb Research
The name of the manufacturer SBE
The name of the manufacturer SBE
The name of the manufacturer SBE
The number of times this cycle repeats 1
The pressure of subsurface drifts 1500
The program identifier used by the transmission system 02442
The repetition rate of transmission from the float 90
The serial number of the sensor 1439
The serial number of the sensor 1439
The serial number of the sensor 1439
The telecommunications system used ARGOS
The time spent at the parking pressure 218.5
The time spent at the surface 12
The time spent sampling the ascending profile 3.5
The time spent sampling the descending profile 10
The total time of a cycle : descent + parking + ascent + surface 240
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor degree_Celsius
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor dbars
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor psu
Transmission identifier (ARGOS, ORBCOMM, etc.) 047701