Underway Marine Data from RV Solander Voyage, Sep 2018

Underway oceanographic data collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility of the Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS). The data was gathered aboard the RV Solander during Trip 7046 from 14 to 27 September 2018. The dataset is hosted by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Analyzing oceanographic conditions along a vessel's track based on underway sensor data.
• Studying temporal variability in marine parameters during a specific voyage.
• Integrating opportunistic ship-based observations with other marine monitoring networks.

Strengths

• Data is part of the national-scale Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project.
• Provides a specific temporal snapshot from a two-week voyage in September 2018.

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 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' Ships of Opportunity (SOOP) sub-facility.

Time Range

14 September 2018 to 27 September 2018

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 15:12:22.171602; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Likely covers the voyage path of the RV Solander (Trip 7046), presumably in Australian tropical waters.