IMOS Ships of Opportunity Underway Data from RV Cape Ferguson, May-June 2019

IMOS Ships of Opportunity data collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Cape Ferguson during Trip 7161. The data covers a voyage from 29 May 2019 to 06 June 2019. The Australian Ocean Data Network serves as the data custodian.

Use Cases

• Analyzing coastal oceanographic conditions based on underway sensor measurements mentioned in the description
• Modeling temporal environmental changes during a specific research voyage from May to June 2019
• Calibrating satellite-derived ocean data with in-situ sensor observations from a research vessel

Strengths

• Data originates from the established Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project
• Specific temporal coverage is defined for the voyage from 29 May 2019 to 06 June 2019

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 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

29 May 2019 to 06 June 2019

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-28 12:20:55.061867; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely coastal waters of Australia, specific to the RV Cape Ferguson's voyage path