IMOS SOOP Underway Data from RV Solander Trip 6631, Jan 2017

A 9-day collection from 03 to 11 January 2017, gathered by the Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) Ships of Opportunity facility. The data was collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the research vessel RV Solander during Trip 6631. The dataset is hosted by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Analyzing underway oceanographic conditions based on sensor data mentioned in the description
• Studying temporal patterns in marine environments during the specified 9-day voyage
• Calibrating or validating other marine observation models using data from a known research vessel
• Mapping vessel-track environmental data for the trip's geographic route

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project
• Collection period is precisely defined as 03 to 11 January 2017
• Specific research vessel (RV Solander) and trip number (6631) are documented

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count and file 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 / Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS)

Collection Method

Collected via the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility under the Ships of Opportunity program.

Time Range

03 January 2017 to 11 January 2017

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-28 12:44:16.839581; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely covers the voyage route of the RV Solander research vessel in Australian tropical waters.