Survey Identifier: KN138L08
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 15340007
Parameters Surveyed Code: 51111
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19
Source Institution: SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY
Country: USA
Platform Name: R/V KNORR
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): D. RUDNICK
Project: WOCE EXPOCODE 316N138_8, PCM11; KNORR 138 LEG 08
Funding: WOCE & DMA
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19920915
Port of Departure: SUVA,FIJI
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19920927
Port of Arrival: PAPEETE,TAHITI
Navigation Instrumentation: GPS
Geodetic Datum/Position: LINEAR INTERP BETWEEN FIXES
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 12KHZ RAYTHEON LSI 1807M
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANAL.RECORDS,DIGITAL MAG TAPE
Magnetics Instrumentation: NONE COLLECTED
Gravity Instrumentation: NONE COLLECTED
Additional Forms of Gravity Data: NONE COLLECTED
Seismic Instrumentation: NONE COLLECTED
Topmost Latitude of Survey: -09
Bottommost Latitude: -19
Leftmost Longitude: +178
Rightmost Longitude: -149
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 050
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1SECONDSWEEP
Assumed Sound Velocity: 15000
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Additional Documentation: DATA COLLECTED BY OCEAN DATA FACILITY PERSONNEL (SIO), PROCESSED BY GEOLOGICIAL DATA CENTER, SCRIPPS INSTITUTION of OCEANOGRAPHY
Number of Data Records: 18747
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1992 09 15
Latitude: -18.31266
Longitude: -179.99899
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 018667
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 1397.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1992 09 28
Latitude: -9.50016
Longitude: +179.99916
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 070280
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 5300.0