IMOS Ship Sensor Data from RV Cape Ferguson Trip 6325 in November 2015

Australian marine sensor data was collected by the RV Cape Ferguson during a 10-day voyage from 18 to 27 November 2015. The dataset originates from the Integrated Marine Observing System's Ships of Opportunity facility, specifically the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility.

Use Cases

• Analyze vessel tracking patterns and sensor data from the RV Cape Ferguson for the specified 10-day period.
• Investigate time-series marine science observations collected under the IMOS Ships of Opportunity program.
• Study oceanographic conditions along the route of the RV Cape Ferguson Trip 6325 using sensor data.

Strengths

• Data is part of the national Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project.
• Provides a precise 10-day temporal coverage from 18 to 27 November 2015.
• Managed by the authoritative Australian Ocean Data Network organization.

Limitations

• Specific data columns, sample data, row count, and file size are unknown.
• Primary data formats (WMS, PNG, HTML) are for visualization or documentation, not raw tabular analysis.
• The license is unspecified, which may restrict usage.

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network via the Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS).

Collection Method

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

Time Range

18 November 2015 to 27 November 2015.

Freshness

Metadata was last updated on 22 March 2026, though the underlying data is from 2015.

Geography

Australia, specific route of the RV Cape Ferguson Trip 6325.