Survey Identifier: ME2T


Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 77010005
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): 19651114
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19651214
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +54
Bottommost Latitude: -02
Leftmost Longitude: -024
Rightmost Longitude: +005
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 212
General Digitizing Rate of Gravity: 212
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 HYDROGRAPHISCHES INSTIUT (HAMBURG), DAKAR HARBOUR, MOLE N 1 03847 N 5 G=978468.0, RECIFE PUERTO, ARMAZEN 8 32884 N 5 G=978162.5
Number of Data Records: 1856

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1965 11 14
Latitude: -1.86670
Longitude: -23.03670
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 19.0
Observed Gravity: 9779150
Free-Air Anomaly: -1178

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1965 12 14
Latitude: +53.20170
Longitude: +4.65170
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 6490.0
Observed Gravity: 9813409
Free-Air Anomaly: +1536