Australian Marine Sensor Data from RV Solander Voyage, Jan-Feb 2025

Australian Ocean Data Network collected this sensor dataset from the RV Solander Trip 8467 between 31 January 2025 and 15 February 2025. It originates from the Integrated Marine Observing System's Ships of Opportunity facility, specifically the Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels sub-facility. The dataset was last updated on 22 March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze oceanographic time series based on sensor data mentioned in the description
• Model environmental conditions in tropical marine regions based on the data source
• Validate satellite-derived ocean data with in-situ ship-based measurements
• Study temporal patterns in marine variables during a specific voyage period

Strengths

• Data collected under the national Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) framework
• Covers a specific 16-day voyage from 31 Jan 2025 to 15 Feb 2025
• Last updated on 2026-03-22 06:45:16.716450, indicating recent metadata maintenance

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count and file size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to a single vessel voyage in Australian waters

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network via the Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS)

Collection Method

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

Time Range

From 31 January 2025 to 15 February 2025

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-22 06:45:16.716450; freshness should be verified

Geography

Likely Australian waters, specific to the RV Solander voyage route.