IMOS SOOP RV Solander Underway Marine Data From Feb 2021

Australian marine data collected by the Integrated Marine Observing System's Ships of Opportunity facility. The data was gathered by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Solander during Trip 7522. The data collection period was from 01 February 2021 to 21 February 2021.

Use Cases

• Analyzing oceanographic conditions based on underway sensor data mentioned in the description
• Studying temporal patterns in marine environments based on the specified 3-week collection period
• Validating satellite-derived ocean data based on in-situ observations from a research vessel

Strengths

• Data originates from the established Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project
• Specific collection period from 01 Feb 2021 to 21 Feb 2021 is documented
• Data is served via WMS, PNG, and HTML formats, suggesting multiple access methods

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Data may reflect geographic/temporal bias inherent to a single vessel trip

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 01 February 2021 to 21 February 2021.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-17 02:31:24.398857; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely covers marine regions traversed by the RV Solander during Trip 7522; specific geography is unknown.