IMOS Ships of Opportunity Underway Data from RV Solander Trip 20230321

IMOS Ships of Opportunity data was collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Solander during Trip 20230321. The data was published by the Australian Ocean Data Network and last updated on 2026-06-16. It covers a voyage from 21 March 2023 to 23 March 2023.

Use Cases

• Analyze oceanographic conditions based on underway sensor data mentioned in the description
• Study temporal patterns of marine variables based on the specific trip time range
• Validate satellite-derived ocean data based on in-situ measurements from a research vessel

Strengths

• Data is part of the national Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project
• Covers a specific voyage from 21 March 2023 to 23 March 2023
• Managed and published by the authoritative Australian Ocean Data Network

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Data may reflect geographic/temporal/source bias inherent to data_gov_au

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

From 21 March 2023 to 23 March 2023

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-16 21:59:44.032959; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely covers the route of the RV Solander Trip 20230321, presumably in Australian tropical waters.