Description of all floats

Float 4900503

Code 4900503
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 03/08/2006 12:15:00
Last cycle date 22/05/2012 17:53:00
Float cycles 212, 211, 210, 209, 208, 207, 206, 205, 204, 201, 199, 198, 191, 190, 188, 187, 186, 185, 184, 183, 181, 176, 175, 169, 168, 167, 166, 164, 163, 162, 161, 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
Data centre in charge of platform data processing ME
Date (UTC) of the first descent of the float. 03/08/2006 18:15:00
Date of last update of the metadatas of the platform 16/04/2011 12:01:54
Date of last update of the trajectory of the platform 22/10/2010 12:39:37
Direction of the profiles A
Identifier of stations used to verify the first profile WB-18
Identifier of the deployment platform CCGS Templeman
Instrument type Webb Research,APEX-SBE,1401
List of parameters with calibration information PRES
List of parameters with calibration information PSAL
List of parameters with calibration information TEMP
List of sensors on the float TEMP
List of sensors on the float PSAL
List of sensors on the float PRES
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 A
Positioning system ARGOS
Profiler EXPERIMENT ID Canadian Argo
Profiler LAUNCH DATETIME 03/08/2006 12:15:00
Profiler LAUNCH LATITUDE 51.972
Profiler LAUNCH LONGITUDE -50.279
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 26139411
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 1445
The serial number of the sensor 1445
The serial number of the sensor 1445
The telecommunications system used ARGOS
The time spent at the parking pressure 220
The time spent at the surface 8
The time spent sampling the ascending profile 6
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 dbars
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor degree_Celsius
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor psu
Transmission identifier (ARGOS, ORBCOMM, etc.) 048870