IMOS SOOP: Underway Marine Sensor Data from RV Solander, June 2021

Underway sensor data collected by the Australian Integrated Marine Observing System's 'Ships of Opportunity' facility. The data originates from the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Solander during Trip 7608 from 09 June 2021 to 16 June 2021. The data is managed by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Analyze oceanographic conditions based on underway sensor measurements mentioned in the description
• Study temporal patterns in marine data collected during a specific research vessel trip
• Validate or supplement satellite-derived ocean data with in-situ observations from a research platform

Strengths

• Data is part of the structured Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project.
• Specific temporal coverage is defined as 09 June 2021 to 16 June 2021.
• Data is associated with a specific research vessel (RV Solander) and trip number (7608).

Limitations

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

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 09 Jun 2021 To 16 Jun 2021

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-18 19:23:28.902530; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely covers the tropical marine region traversed by the RV Solander during Trip 7608.