Marine Sensor Data from RV Cape Ferguson Voyage, December 2013

IMOS 'Ships of Opportunity' data collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Cape Ferguson during Trip 5841. The voyage occurred from 08 December 2013 to 19 December 2013. The dataset is managed by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Analyze oceanographic time-series trends based on sensor data collected from a research vessel.
• Model environmental conditions in tropical marine regions based on the described sensor platform.
• Validate satellite or model data against in-situ marine observations based on the 'Ships of Opportunity' facility description.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project.
• Provides a specific temporal coverage from 08 to 19 December 2013.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network

Collection Method

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

Time Range

From 08 December 2013 to 19 December — 2013

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 04:43:21.373102; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Likely covers a marine route of the RV Cape Ferguson; specific geography is not stated.