Survey Identifier: MW9205
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 08020075
Parameters Surveyed Code: 51111
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19940211
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): ROGER LUKAS
Project: MW9205. COARE1/SOUTHWEST PACIFIC.
Funding: NSF
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19920416
Port of Departure: U.S.NAVSTA,GUAM
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19920515
Port of Arrival: MAJURO,MARSHALL ISLANDS
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: +14
Bottommost Latitude: -04
Leftmost Longitude: +136
Rightmost Longitude: +172
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 012
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,THERMAL SALINITY-TEMPERATURE-, CONDUCTIVITY,WIND.
Number of Data Records: 72602
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1992 04 17
Latitude: -3.33038
Longitude: +136.94939
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 002610
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 196.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1992 05 14
Latitude: +13.44845
Longitude: +171.09120
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 131980
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 10216.0