Underway Marine Sensor Data from RV Cape Ferguson Trip 8648, July-August 2025

IMOS Ships of Opportunity data collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Cape Ferguson during Trip 8648. The dataset covers a voyage from 31 July 2025 to 03 August 2025 and is managed by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Analyze oceanographic conditions based on underway sensor data mentioned in the description.
• Validate and calibrate marine sensor readings from a known research vessel platform.
• Study temporal patterns in marine data over a specific multi-day voyage period.

Strengths

• Data is associated with the established IMOS Ships of Opportunity facility.
• Provides a precise temporal coverage from 31 July 2025 to 03 August 2025.

Limitations

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

Provenance

Source

Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS)

Collection Method

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

Time Range

31 July 2025 to 03 August 2025

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-16 20:15:10.453914; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Likely covers the tropical waters traversed by the RV Cape Ferguson; specific geography is unknown.