Survey Identifier: MW9202
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 08020073
Parameters Surveyed Code: 51111
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19940210
Source Institution: SOEST/UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII
Country: U.S.A.
Platform Name: R/V MOANA WAVE
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): ROBERT WEISBERG
Project: MW9202. COARE ARRAY.
Funding: NSF
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19920123
Port of Departure: HONOLULU, PIER 45
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19920213
Port of Arrival: MADANG,PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Navigation Instrumentation: GPS,TRANSIT SATELLITE
Geodetic Datum/Position: PRIM=GPS, SEC=SATNAV
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 3.5 KHZ 30 DEGREE BEAM, 1 SEC SWEEP
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOG, DIGITAL, MICROFILM
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +20
Bottommost Latitude: -06
Leftmost Longitude: +145
Rightmost Longitude: -158
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 017
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1/SECOND
Assumed Sound Velocity: 15000
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Interpolation Scheme: NONE(PICKED PEAKS/TROUGHS OR 05 MIN INTERVALS IF SMOOTH)
Additional Documentation: DATA TAKEN ON BOARD: BATH. XBT'S,ADCP,CTD-DATA,4 MOORINGS.
Number of Data Records: 45894
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1992 01 24
Latitude: -5.21053
Longitude: -179.99941
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000160
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 12.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1992 02 13
Latitude: +19.97473
Longitude: +179.99953
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 078080
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 5906.0