IMOS Ships of Opportunity Underway Data from RV Solander, August 2019

IMOS Ships of Opportunity data was collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Solander during Trip 7234. The data covers a voyage from 12 August 2019 to 21 August 2019. The dataset is managed by the Australian Ocean Data Network and was last updated on the platform in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing underway marine sensor data based on the 'Ships of Opportunity' collection method
• Studying temporal oceanographic patterns based on the specified August 2019 time range
• Mapping vessel-based sensor readings based on the geospatial nature implied by the WMS format

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project
• Specific temporal coverage is provided for the voyage from 12 to 21 August 2019
• Platform metadata indicates a recent update timestamp of 2026-03-22

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count and data volume are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download

Provenance

Source

Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS), Australian Ocean Data Network

Collection Method

Collected via the 'Ships of Opportunity' facility using sensors aboard the RV Solander

Time Range

From 12 August 2019 to 21 August -2019

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 16:40:17.071258; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely covers the tropical research vessel route of RV Solander Trip 7234