Underway Marine Sensor Data from RV Cape Ferguson, March 2010

March 10-14, 2010 data collected by the Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) Ships of Opportunity facility. The data originates from the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Cape Ferguson during Trip 4917. It is hosted by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Analyzing oceanographic time-series patterns based on underway sensor data mentioned in the description
• Modeling marine environmental conditions based on data from tropical research vessels
• Calibrating satellite or model data with in-situ observations from the Ships of Opportunity program

Strengths

• Data is part of the national-scale Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS)
• Specific temporal coverage is clearly defined as March 10-14, 2010
• Data originates from a dedicated research vessel (RV Cape Ferguson) and a structured sub-facility

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network

Collection Method

Collected via the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility of the IMOS Ships of Opportunity program.

Time Range

March 10, 2010 to March 14, 2010

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 07:41:52.921408; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely Australian waters, specific to the route of RV Cape Ferguson Trip 4917.