IMOS RV Solander Underway Sensor Data October 2011

October 7-26, 2011 data collected by the Australian Integrated Marine Observing System's Ships of Opportunity facility. The dataset contains underway sensor measurements from the RV Solander research vessel during Trip 5446, managed by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Analyze vessel tracking patterns and sensor time series for the RV Solander's 20-day voyage.
• Correlate underway sensor measurements with geographic coordinates for marine science studies.
• Process time-series data tagged for oceanography and marine science applications in Australian waters.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project.
• Covers a specific 20-day time period from October 7 to 26, 2011.
• Managed and published by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Limitations

• No column definitions, sample data, row count, or file size information is available.
• Primary data formats are WMS, PNG, and HTML, which may not be standard for quantitative analysis.
• The license is unspecified, which may restrict commercial or redistribution use.

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

October 7, 2011 to October 26, 2011

Freshness

Metadata was last updated on March 22, 2026, though the underlying data is from 2011.

Geography

Australian waters, from the RV Solander research vessel.