Underway Marine Sensor Data from RV Solander Voyage, April-May 2024

IMOS Ships of Opportunity data collected by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Solander Trip 8259. The dataset covers a voyage from 09 April 2024 to 01 May 2024 and is served by the Australian Ocean Data Network. Data formats include WMS, PNG, and HTML.

Use Cases

• Analyze oceanographic time series based on underway sensor data mentioned in the description
• Validate sensor performance for tropical research vessels based on the data collection method
• Model marine environmental conditions based on the geospatial and temporal coverage
• Integrate with other IMOS data streams based on the program affiliation

Strengths

• Data is part of the national Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project
• Covers a specific 23-day voyage from April to May 2024
• Served by the authoritative Australian Ocean Data Network

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 voyage

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 Apr 2024 to 01 May 2024

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 04:57:54.359942; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely Australian waters, based on the vessel and program affiliation.