Underway Ocean Sensor Data from RV Solander Voyage 6631

January 2017 data collected by the Australian Integrated Marine Observing System's Ships of Opportunity facility aboard the RV Solander. This sensor dataset supports oceanographic and environmental monitoring research. The data includes time series measurements from the tropical research vessel's voyage.

Use Cases

• Analyze time series sensor data for oceanographic feature detection along the vessel track.
• Correlate underway sensor readings with environmental monitoring tags for marine science studies.
• Validate sensor data quality from the Ships of Opportunity facility against known regional oceanographic patterns.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Australian Ocean Data Network and the national IMOS project.
• Covers a specific 9-day voyage in January 2017, providing a focused temporal snapshot.
• Tagged with relevant domains including Oceanography, Marine Science, and Australia for precise discovery.

Limitations

• Unknown data volume, row count, and column structure prevent assessment of analytical scope.
• Sample data and specific sensor parameters are unavailable, limiting understanding of data utility.
• License is unspecified, which may restrict downstream usage and sharing.

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network via the Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS).

Collection Method

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

Time Range

From 03 January 2017 to 11 January 2017.

Freshness

Metadata was last updated in March 2026, indicating maintained catalog entry.

Geography

Data collected aboard the RV Solander; specific geographic coverage is not detailed.