Underway Marine Observations from RV Solander, July 2022

July 20-26, 2022 data collected by the Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) Ships of Opportunity facility. The data was gathered by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Solander during Trip 7836. It is hosted by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Modeling oceanographic conditions based on underway sensor data mentioned in the description
• Analyzing temporal patterns in marine data collected from a tropical research vessel
• Calibrating satellite observations with in-situ ship-based measurements
• Studying the operational data pipeline of the IMOS Ships of Opportunity facility

Strengths

• Data is sourced from the authoritative Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project.
• Collection period is precisely defined as July 20 to 26, 2022.
• Data is associated with a specific research vessel (RV Solander) and trip (7836).

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 Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) Ships of Opportunity facility.

Collection Method

Collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Solander.

Time Range

July 20, 2022 to July 26, 2022.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-28 12:22:39.364490; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Likely covers a marine region traversed by the RV Solander; specific geography is not stated.