Survey Identifier: ME20


Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 77010007
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50500
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19800201
Source Institution: BUREAU GRAVIMETRIQUE INTERNATIONAL
Country: WEST GERMANY
Platform Name: METEOR
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): DR. U. FLEISCHER
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19680707
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19700704
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +66
Bottommost Latitude: +54
Leftmost Longitude: -023
Rightmost Longitude: +008
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 996
General Digitizing Rate of Gravity: 990
Theoretical Gravity Formula Code: 3
Theoretical Gravity Formula: IAG SYSTEM 1967
Reference System Code: 3
Reference System: SYSTEM IGSN 71
Departure Base Station Description: SEE ADD DOC.
Additional Documentation: COLLECTED BY DEUTSCHES HYDROGRAPHISCHES INSTITUT (HAMBURG), TORSHAVN (FAEROE IS.) BALSTER CO HARBOUR 21726 P 5 G=982093.57, REYKJAVIK, HARBOUR LONG PIER 21941 J 5 G=982266.34
Number of Data Records: 4537

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1968 07 07
Latitude: +54.23000
Longitude: -22.80170
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 36.0
Observed Gravity: 9813245
Free-Air Anomaly: -6806

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1970 07 04
Latitude: +65.60500
Longitude: +7.33330
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 2619.0
Observed Gravity: 9823841
Free-Air Anomaly: +0772