IMOS RV Cape Ferguson Underway Ocean Sensor Data from January 2024

IMOS Ships of Opportunity data was collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Cape Ferguson during a trip from 22 to 29 January 2024. The dataset provides underway sensor observations for oceanographic and environmental monitoring.

Use Cases

• Analyze time-series sensor data for oceanographic patterns during the RV Cape Ferguson's January 2024 voyage
• Integrate underway data from the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' facility with other marine environmental datasets
• Use sensor data tagged for Oceanography and Australia to study regional marine conditions

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project
• Provides a specific 8-day temporal coverage from 22 to 29 January 2024
• Managed by the Australian Ocean Data Network organization

Limitations

• Specific data columns, sample data, row count, and file size are unknown
• Primary file formats (WMS, PNG, HTML) are not typical for raw tabular sensor data analysis
• The license is listed as 'notspecified', which may restrict use

Provenance

Source

Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) Ships of Opportunity facility

Collection Method

Collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Cape Ferguson

Time Range

22 January 2024 to 29 January 2024

Freshness

Metadata was last updated on 22 March 2026.

Geography

Australia (implied by source and tags)