Description of all floats

Float 5902328

Code 5902328
Name APEX Profiling Float
Description Argo eq. UM-OSU
Project ACCE (Atlantic Circulation and Climate Experiment)
Institution US DOC NOAA ERL PMEL SEATTLE
Data Assembly Center AO : AOML
Status
First cycle date 23/07/1997 10:41:00
Last cycle date 04/05/1998 08:35:46
Float cycles 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 cdiv=0.002; asal=-0.68479e+01; bsal=0.41177e-02;csal=0.14414e-05; ; coff=0.0; cgain=1.00; ; ctref=18.365;
Calibration coefficients for this equation blok=10; av1=2; av2=5; pb1=26; pb2=60; pgain=1.0446; poff=-104.42;
Calibration coefficients for this equation at=-27.39286; bt=-5863.026; ct=4366.056; ; h1=0.0011192; h2=0.000235665; h3=0.82431e-7;
Calibration equation for this parameter C = 32+CCNTS*cdiv*4+asal+TCNTS*(bsal*csal*TCNTS) ; C = coff+cgain*C ; C = C*(1+(ctref-T)*7.5e-6+1.5E-8*P)
Calibration equation for this parameter P = CNTS*PGAIN+POFF ; IF BIN<=PB1 P = (BIN-0.5)*PGAIN*BLOK ; IF BIN>PB1 P = (BIN-PB1-0.25)*AV1*PGAIN*BLOK+P(PB1) ; IF BIN>OPB2 P = (BIN-OPB2-0.25)*AV2*PGAIN*BLOK+P(OPB2) ; OPB2 = PB1+(PB2-PB1)/AV1
Calibration equation for this parameter R=AT*(BT+TCNTS)/(CT+TCNTS) ; T = (H1+H2*ln(R)+H3*ln(R)**3)**-1-273.15
Comment applying to this parameter calibration temperature calibration date n/a
Comment applying to this parameter calibration conductivity calibration date n/a
Comment applying to this parameter calibration pressure calibration date n/a
Data centre in charge of platform data processing AO
Date (UTC) of the first descent of the float. 23/07/1997 04:30:00
Date of last update of the metadatas of the platform 22/05/2012 13:39:47
Date of last update of the trajectory of the platform 05/02/2012 15:35:52
Describe any anomalies or problems the float may have had. dead
Direction of the profiles A
Identifier of stations used to verify the first profile n/a
Identifier of the deployment platform R/V Seward Johnson
Identifier of the mission used to deploy the float 97-03
Instrument type PALACE_n/a_36
List of parameters with calibration information PSAL
List of parameters with calibration information PRES
List of parameters with calibration information CNDC
List of parameters with calibration information TEMP
List of sensors on the float CNDC
List of sensors on the float TEMP
List of sensors on the float PRES
Model of the float PALACE_n/a
Name of the principal investigator Bob Molinari
Platform activity flag I
Positioning system ARGOS
Profiler EXPERIMENT ID ACCE (Atlantic Circulation and Climate Experiment)
Profiler LAUNCH DATETIME 23/07/1997 10:41:00
Profiler LAUNCH LATITUDE 0.00666667
Profiler LAUNCH LONGITUDE -32.7166
Profiler PROBE CODE 852
Quality on launch date, time and location 1
Quality on start date 1
The deepest pressure sampled in the ascending profile 1000
The last valid station id of the platform 25384610
The name of the manufacturer SIO
The name of the manufacturer n/a
The name of the manufacturer n/a
The number of times this cycle repeats 1
The pressure of subsurface drifts 1000
The program identifier used by the transmission system 01670
The rate of drift of the float clock 0
The related loading id 10800139
The repetition rate of transmission from the float 88.4293
The serial number of the sensor 180089
The serial number of the sensor 46
The telecommunications system used ARGOS
The time spent at the parking pressure -23976
The time spent at the surface 24
The time spent sampling the ascending profile -999
The time spent sampling the descending profile -999
The total time of a cycle : descent + parking + ascent + surface 264
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor mS/cm
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor decibar
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor degree_Celsius
Transmission identifier (ARGOS, ORBCOMM, etc.) 09332
Type of sensor FSI
Type of sensor n/a
Type of sensor FSI