IMOS Ships of Opportunity Data from RV Solander Trip 5458

A data set collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility of the Australian Integrated Marine Observing System's Ships of Opportunity program. It was gathered aboard the RV Solander during Trip 5458 from 18 February 2012 to 26 February 2012. The data is managed by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Analyze marine environmental conditions based on underway data collection mentioned in the description
• Validate oceanographic models based on in-situ observations from a research vessel
• Study temporal patterns in tropical waters based on data from a specific 8-day voyage

Strengths

• Data collected by a dedicated national marine observing system (IMOS)
• Specific temporal coverage from 18 to 26 February 2012

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 Ocean Data Network

Collection Method

Collected via the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility of the IMOS Ships of Opportunity program.

Time Range

18 February 2012 to 26 February 2012

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-17 01:31:25.612514; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely covers tropical Australian waters, based on the vessel and program description.