IMOS SOOP Underway Marine Sensor Data from RV Solander, April 2023

IMOS Ships of Opportunity data collected by sensors aboard the Australian research vessel RV Solander during a trip in April 2023. The data originates from the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility of the Australian Integrated Marine Observing System. It is hosted by the Australian Ocean Data Network and was last updated in June 2026.

Use Cases

• Modeling oceanographic conditions based on underway sensor measurements.
• Calibrating satellite-derived sea surface data with in-situ observations.
• Analyzing temporal patterns in marine data from a specific research voyage.

Strengths

• Data is part of the national-scale Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS).
• Specific temporal coverage is defined for the voyage from 10 April 2023 to 28 April 2023.

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

Time Range

From 10 Apr 2023 to 28 Apr 2023

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-16 20:26:35.482629; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely covers the tropical marine region traversed by RV Solander during Trip 8023.