Underway Marine Sensor Data from RV Solander Voyage in January 2014

IMOS Ships of Opportunity data collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Solander. The dataset covers a voyage from 06 January 2014 to 20 January 2014. It is managed by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Analyze oceanographic conditions along the vessel's track based on underway sensor data.
• Model temporal changes in marine parameters during the January 2014 voyage.
• Validate satellite or model data with in-situ measurements from a research vessel.
• Study tropical marine environments based on data from the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' facility.

Strengths

• Data is part of the national Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project.
• Specific temporal coverage is provided for the voyage from 06 Jan 2014 to 20 Jan 2014.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is 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

From 06 Jan 2014 to 20 Jan 2014

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 14:43:49.213724; freshness should be verified

Geography

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