IMOS Ships of Opportunity Underway Data from RV Solander Trip 6230

A 2015 data set collected from 15 Jul to 22 Jul by the Integrated Marine Observing System's Ships of Opportunity facility. It contains underway sensor data from the RV Solander Trip 6230, managed by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Modeling oceanographic conditions based on underway sensor data.
• Analyzing temporal patterns of marine variables during a specific voyage.
• Validating satellite-derived ocean data with in-situ measurements from a research vessel.

Strengths

• Data originates from the established Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project.
• Covers a specific, defined time range from 15 Jul 2015 to 22 Jul 2015.
• Collected from a dedicated tropical research vessel, the RV Solander.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Freshness should be verified; last metadata update was 2026-06-17.

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 15 Jul 2015 To 22 Jul 2015

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-17 02:26:28.044097

Geography

Likely covers the voyage path of the RV Solander Trip 6230, presumably in Australian tropical waters.