Description of all floats

Float 5903616

Code 5903616
Name APEX Profiling Float
Description Argo UW
Project US ARGO PROJECT
Institution US DOC NOAA ERL PMEL SEATTLE
Data Assembly Center AO : AOML
Status
First cycle date 18/12/2011 16:25:00
Last cycle date 30/04/2012 21:45:10
Float cycles 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 SSLOPE=0.001; SOFF=0.0;
Calibration coefficients for this equation TSLOPE=0.001; TOFF=0.0;
Calibration coefficients for this equation PSLOPE=0.1; POFF=0.0;
Calibration equation for this parameter o2=[1 d d^2 d^3 d^4]*c*[1 T2 T2^2 T2^3]'
Calibration equation for this parameter tslope*cnts+toff
Calibration equation for this parameter sslope*cnts+soff
Calibration equation for this parameter pslope*cnts+poff
Comment applying to this parameter calibration temperature calibration date 10 10 2010
Comment applying to this parameter calibration pressure calibration date 06 10 2010
Comment applying to this parameter calibration conductivity calibration date 10 10 2010
Data centre in charge of platform data processing AO
Date (UTC) of the first descent of the float. 18/12/2011 16:25:00
Date of last update of the metadatas of the platform 21/04/2012 19:36:00
Date of last update of the trajectory of the platform 02/05/2012 14:01:53
Describe any anomalies or problems the float may have had. Apex iridium floats with optode and ice detection/evasion.
Direction of the profiles A
Identifier of stations used to verify the first profile n/a
Identifier of the deployment platform R/V Aghulas
Identifier of the mission used to deploy the float n/a
Instrument type APEXIR_SBE_5302
List of parameters with calibration information PSAL
List of parameters with calibration information CNDC
List of parameters with calibration information DOXY
List of parameters with calibration information PRES
List of parameters with calibration information TEMP
List of sensors on the float CNDC
List of sensors on the float PRES
List of sensors on the float TEMP
List of sensors on the float DOXY
Model of the float APEXIR_SBE
Name of the network related to the platform MyOcean
Name of the network related to the platform GROUP
Name of the principal investigator Stephen Riser
Platform activity flag A
Positioning system GPS
Profiler EXPERIMENT ID US ARGO PROJECT
Profiler LAUNCH DATETIME 18/12/2011 16:25:00
Profiler LAUNCH LATITUDE -65.5
Profiler LAUNCH LONGITUDE 0.345
Profiler PROBE CODE 846
Quality on launch date, time and location 2
Quality on start date 2
The deepest pressure sampled in the ascending profile 2020
The last valid station id of the platform 25994012
The name of the manufacturer Teledyne Webb Research
The name of the manufacturer SBE
The name of the manufacturer Aanderaa
The name of the manufacturer DRUCK
The number of times this cycle repeats 1
The pressure of subsurface drifts 1000
The program identifier used by the transmission system n/a
The rate of drift of the float clock 0
The related loading id 9849694
The repetition rate of transmission from the float -999
The serial number of the sensor 1342
The serial number of the sensor 3152588
The serial number of the sensor 3472
The telecommunications system used IRIDIUM
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
The units of accuracy and resolution of the sensor micromole/kg
Transmission identifier (ARGOS, ORBCOMM, etc.) 7084
Type of sensor SBE41CP
Type of sensor 2900 PSIA
Type of sensor SBE41CP