Description of all floats

Float 5900346

Code 5900346
Name APEX Profiling Float
Description Argo AUSTRALIA
Project Argo AUSTRALIA
Institution CSIRO
Data Assembly Center CS : CSIRO
Status
First cycle date 22/02/2005 07:59:00
Last cycle date 16/05/2012 07:40:48
Float cycles 265, 264, 263, 262, 261, 260, 259, 258, 257, 256, 255, 254, 253, 252, 251, 250, 249, 248, 247, 246, 245, 244, 243, 242, 241, 240, 239, 238, 237, 236, 235, 234, 233, 232, 231, 230, 229, 228, 227, 226, 225, 224, 223, 222, 221, 220, 219, 218, 217, 216, 215, 214, 213, 212, 211, 210, 209, 208, 207, 206, 205, 204, 203, 202, 201, 200, 199, 198, 197, 196, 195, 194, 193, 192, 191, 190, 189, 188, 187, 186, 185, 184, 183, 182, 181, 180, 179, 178, 177, 176, 175, 174, 173, 172, 171, 170, 169, 168, 167, 166, 165, 164, 163, 162, 161, 160, 159, 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
Pressure chart
Configuration
Calibration coefficients for this equation a1=0, a0=0.0001
Calibration coefficients for this equation ser# = 1883 conductivity coeffs: G = -1.0444 H = 0.1535 I = -0.0001 J = 0.0000 CPCOR = -0.0000 CTCOR = 0.0000 WBOTC = -0.0000
Calibration coefficients for this equation ser# = 1883 temperature coeffs: A0 = -0.0001 A1 = 0.0003 A2 = -0.0000 A3 = 0.0000
Calibration coefficients for this equation ser# = 1883 pressure coeffs: PA0 = 0.25619 PA1 = 0.13743 PA2 = -3.6216e-08 PTCA0 = -75.666 PTCA1 = 0.13378 PTCA2 = -0.0022965 PTCB0 = 25.051 PTCB1 = -7.5e-05 PTCB2 = 0 PTHA0 = -65.972 PTHA1 = 0.050252 PTHA2 = -2.6637e-07
Calibration equation for this parameter y=thermistor output; t=PTHA0+PTHA1*y+PTHA2*y^2; x=pressure output-PTCA0+PTCA1*t+PTCA2*t^2; n=x*PTCB0/(PTCB0+PTCB1*t+PTCB2*t^2); pressure (psia)=PA0+PA1*n+PA2*n^2
Calibration equation for this parameter f = inst freq * sqrt(1.0 + WBOTC * t) / 1000.0; t = temperature [deg C]; p = pressure [decibars]; delta = CTcor; epsilon = CPcor; Conductivity = (g + hf^2 + if^3 + jf^4)/(1+ delta t + epsilon p) Siemens/meter
Calibration equation for this parameter Temperature ITS-90 = 1/ { a0 + a1[lambda nu (n)] + a2 [lambda nu^2 (n)] + a3 [lambda nu^3 (n)]} - 273.15 (deg C)
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 CS
Date (UTC) of the first descent of the float. 22/02/2005 07:59:05
Date of last update of the metadatas of the platform 14/07/2010 12:02:30
Date of last update of the trajectory of the platform 24/05/2012 17:34:01
Date of the calibration 20110804103804
Direction of the profiles A
Identifier of the deployment platform aurora australis
Instrument type APEX-SBE 1798
List of parameters with calibration information PRES
List of parameters with calibration information CNDC
List of parameters with calibration information TEMP
List of parameters with real-time calibration information PSAL
List of sensors on the float PRES
List of sensors on the float CNDC
List of sensors on the float TEMP
Model of the float APEX-SBE
Name of the network related to the platform MyOcean
Name of the network related to the platform GROUP
Name of the network related to the platform GROUP
Name of the principal investigator Susan Wijffels
Platform activity flag A
Positioning system ARGOS
Profiler EXPERIMENT ID Argo AUSTRALIA
Profiler LAUNCH DATETIME 12/02/2005 07:30:00
Profiler LAUNCH LATITUDE -56.51
Profiler LAUNCH LONGITUDE 124.48
Profiler PROBE CODE 846
Quality on launch date, time and location 1
Quality on start date 1
The accuracy of the sensor 0.005
The accuracy of the sensor 0.002
The accuracy of the sensor 2.4
The deepest pressure sampled in the ascending profile 2000
The frequency of transmission from the float 401.65 x 10^6
The last valid station id of the platform 26112558
The name of the manufacturer Webb research
The name of the manufacturer SEABIRD
The name of the manufacturer SEABIRD
The name of the manufacturer SEABIRD
The number of times this cycle repeats 1
The pressure of subsurface drifts 1000
The program identifier used by the transmission system 02039
The repetition rate of transmission from the float 44
The resolution of the sensor 0
The resolution of the sensor 0.0001
The resolution of the sensor 2e-05
The serial number of the sensor 1883
The serial number of the sensor 6784
The serial number of the sensor 1883
The telecommunications system used ARGOS
The time spent at the parking pressure 228.96
The time spent at the surface 4.06
The time spent sampling the ascending profile 6.94
The total time of a cycle : descent + parking + ascent + surface 240
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor deg C
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor Siemens/meter
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor decibars
Transmission identifier (ARGOS, ORBCOMM, etc.) 42872
Type of sensor sbe-41
Type of sensor sbe-41
Type of sensor DRUCK