Survey Identifier: 19920142
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 19430006
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50000
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19941123
Source Institution: UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Platform Name: HMS POLAR CIRCLE
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): HYDROGRAPHER OF THE NAVY
Project: PASSAGE SOUNDINGS
Funding: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19920223
Port of Departure: ANTARCTIC SOUND
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19920225
Port of Arrival: PORT STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS
Navigation Instrumentation: RAYSTAR 920
Geodetic Datum/Position: GPS, RADAR, VISUAL
Bathymetry Instrumentation: SIMRAD EA500
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOGUE
Topmost Latitude of Survey: -55
Bottommost Latitude: -63
Leftmost Longitude: -059
Rightmost Longitude: -053
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: NOT KNOWN
Assumed Sound Velocity: 15000
Interpolation Scheme: PEAKS, TROUGHS AND CHANGE OF SLOPE
Additional Documentation: IHO SP44 CLASSIFICATION 1F 3D 1E 1G WGD, DIGITISED BY THE UNITED KINGDOM HO FROM ANALOGUE PLOTTING SHEETS, UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE REFERENCE HA121/006/001/02
Number of Data Records: 378
Min/Max Data Record:
Latitude: -62.37261
Longitude: -58.73737
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 246.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Latitude: -55.79145
Longitude: -53.52149
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 5424.0