IMOS SOOP Underway Data from RV Solander Trip 8775, Mar-Apr 2026

Australian marine data collected by the Integrated Marine Observing System's Ships of Opportunity facility. The dataset was gathered by the 'Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels' sub-facility aboard the RV Solander during Trip 8775 from March 29 to April 12, 2026. 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 data mentioned in the description
• Analyzing temporal patterns in marine data from a specific research vessel trip
• Training geospatial models for tropical marine regions based on the data's implied geographic scope

Strengths

• Data is associated with a specific research vessel trip (RV Solander Trip 8775) and a defined time period (March 29 to April 12, 2026).
• Data originates from the established Australian Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) project.

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

From 29 Mar 2026 To 12 Apr 2026

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-17 00:35:47.421104; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Likely covers a tropical marine region traversed by the RV Solander.