Underway Marine Sensor Data from RV Solander, October 2012

October 2012 data collected by the Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) Ships of Opportunity facility. The data originates from the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Solander during Trip 5599. It is hosted by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Modeling oceanographic conditions based on underway sensor data.
• Analyzing temporal patterns in marine environments based on time-series collection.
• Calibrating remote sensing data based on in-situ sensor measurements.
• Studying vessel-based data collection methodologies for marine observing systems.

Strengths

• Data is part of the national-scale Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS).
• Specific temporal coverage from 09 October 2012 to 23 October 2012.
• Collected via a dedicated research vessel (RV Solander) under a structured facility program.

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 bias inherent to a single vessel trip.

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network

Collection Method

Collected via underway sensors on the research vessel RV Solander.

Time Range

From 09 Oct 2012 to 23 Oct 2012

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 09:25:42.415345; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Likely tropical Australian waters, specific route of RV Solander Trip 5599.