IMOS Ships of Opportunity Underway Data from RV Solander Trip 8777

From 30 April 2026 to 20 May 2026, underway data was collected by the Sensors on Tropical Research Vessels sub-facility aboard the RV Solander Trip 8777. The data is part of the Ships of Opportunity facility within the Australian Integrated Marine Observing System project. It was published by the Australian Ocean Data Network and last updated on 4 June 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze underway marine conditions based on data collected from a tropical research vessel.
• Study temporal patterns in oceanographic parameters based on the three-week time range.
• Integrate data with other IMOS observations based on the project's integrated marine observing framework.

Strengths

• Data collection covers a specific three-week time range from 30 April 2026 to 20 May 2026.
• Data originates from the authoritative IMOS project and the 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 bias inherent to data_gov_au.

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network

Collection Method

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

Time Range

30 April 2026 to 20 May 2026

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-04 07:40:11.549657; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Likely tropical Australian waters, specific region unknown.