Survey Identifier: KN151L2
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 02030032
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50000
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 20020227
Source Institution: WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION
Country: USA
Platform Name: KNORR
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): TALLEY, SIO
Project: WOCE EXPOCODE 316N151_2, A24
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19970529
Port of Departure: PONTA DELGADA, AZORES
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19970704
Port of Arrival: HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA
Navigation Instrumentation: GPS P-CODE
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 12 KHZ PDR AND SeaBeam 2100
Topmost Latitude of Survey: 65
Bottommost Latitude: 37
Leftmost Longitude: -056
Rightmost Longitude: -008
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 009
Assumed Sound Velocity: 15000
Interpolation Scheme: 1 MINUTE EXTRACTIONS CLOSEST TO THE MINUTE (VERTICAL BM)
Additional Documentation: BATHYMETRY DATA ARE FROM TWO SOURCES:, DATA FROM THE BEGINNING OF FILE TO DATE/TIME 970628/1932000 ARE FROM WOCE. DATA FROM DATE/TIME 970628/1933017 TO END OF FILE ARE VERTICAL BEAM EXTRACTED, FROM MULTIBEAM BATHYMETRY RECEIVED FROM WHOI.
Number of Data Records: 49595
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1997 05 29
Latitude: +37.69938
Longitude: -55.34360
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 65.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1997 07 03
Latitude: +64.77065
Longitude: -8.25898
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 5037.0