IMOS Ships of Opportunity Underway Data from RV Solander, Nov 2022

From 09 Nov 2022 to 19 Nov 2022, underway data was collected by the Australian 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 7888. It is hosted by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Analyzing oceanographic conditions based on underway vessel data mentioned in the description
• Calibrating satellite-derived ocean measurements based on in-situ sensor data
• Studying marine phenomena in Australian tropical waters based on the specified geographic and institutional context

Strengths

• Data collection period is precisely defined as 09 Nov 2022 to 19 Nov 2022
• Data originates from a recognized national observing system (IMOS) and a specific research vessel (RV Solander)

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

09 Nov 2022 to 19 Nov 2022

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-17 01:32:25.851398; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely covers the route of the RV Solander Trip 7888, presumably in Australian tropical waters.