Survey Identifier: LUSI05AR
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 15010086
Parameters Surveyed Code: 51111
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19810612
Source Institution: SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY
Country: USA
Platform Name: R/V ARGO
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): TAFT B.
Project: LUSIAD LEG 5(AR)
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19620828
Port of Departure: COLOMBO,CEYLON
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19620929
Port of Arrival: COCHIN,INDIA
Navigation Instrumentation: CELESTIAL,MANUAL ENTRY GYRO SPEED
Geodetic Datum/Position: LINEAR INTERP.BETWEEN ADJACENT FIXES
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 12KHZ/PDR RECORDER/WIDE(60DEG)BEAM
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOGUE RECORDS,PUNCHED CARDS
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +10
Bottommost Latitude: -05
Leftmost Longitude: +076
Rightmost Longitude: +090
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 060
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1SECONDSWEEP
Assumed Sound Velocity: 14630
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Interpolation Scheme: 6 MINUTE INTERVAL
Additional Documentation: *TIME*NAV AND RECORDS ORIGINALLY IN LOCAL TZ. DIGITIZED DATA CONVERTED TO GMT.
Number of Data Records: 6401
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1962 08 28
Latitude: -4.99830
Longitude: +76.08330
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000225
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 17.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1962 09 24
Latitude: +9.96740
Longitude: +89.60711
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 069400
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 5237.0