IMOS Ships of Opportunity Underway Data from RV Solander Trip 6045, Aug-Sep 2014

IMOS Ships of Opportunity data was collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Solander Trip 6045. The Australian Ocean Data Network published this dataset, which covers a voyage from 22 August 2014 to 01 September 2014.

Use Cases

• Analyze marine environmental conditions based on underway sensor data mentioned in the description
• Validate satellite-derived oceanographic measurements based on in-situ shipboard observations
• Study temporal patterns in tropical waters based on the specific voyage time range

Strengths

• Data originates from the established Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project
• Covers a specific voyage period from 22 August 2014 to 01 September 2014

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 'Ships of Opportunity' (SOOP) facility aboard the RV Solander.

Time Range

22 August 2014 to 01 September 2014

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-17 02:12:20.610578; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely tropical waters traversed by the RV Solander; specific region not stated.