IMOS Ships of Opportunity Underway Data from RV Solander, Nov-Dec 2012

IMOS Ships of Opportunity data collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Solander during Trip 5670. The Australian Ocean Data Network provides this data set covering a voyage from 22 November 2012 to 05 December 2012. Available file formats include WMS, PNG, and HTML.

Use Cases

• Analyze oceanographic conditions along the vessel's track based on the underway data collection method.
• Study temporal environmental changes during the November-December 2012 voyage period.
• Integrate ship-collected observations with other marine data sources based on the IMOS project framework.
• Visualize spatial data distributions using the provided WMS and PNG formats.

Strengths

• Data is part of the national-scale Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project.
• Covers a specific 14-day voyage from 22 November 2012 to 05 December 2012.
• Provided by the authoritative Australian Ocean Data Network organization.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

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

22 November 2012 to 05 December 2012

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-28 12:54:43.299151; freshness should be verified.

Geography

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