Underway Oceanographic Data from RV Solander Trip 8620, Oct 2025

Australian marine data collected by the Integrated Marine Observing System's Ships of Opportunity facility. The data originates from sensors aboard the RV Solander during Trip 8620 from October 2 to 14, 2025. It is hosted by the Australian Ocean Data Network and was last updated in June 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing oceanographic conditions based on underway sensor data mentioned in the description.
• Modeling marine environmental variables for the specified time period and region.
• Calibrating satellite-derived ocean data with in-situ measurements from research vessels.

Strengths

• Data is part of the national Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project.
• Collection period is precisely defined as October 2 to 14, 2025.
• Hosted 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 and temporal bias inherent to a single vessel trip.

Provenance

Source

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

October 2, 2025 to October 14, 2025

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-16 22:31:54.649591; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Australian waters (region of RV Solander Trip 8620).