Survey Identifier: SUB5862A
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 09990009
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50000
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19990929
Source Institution: US NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY (CODE7420)
Country: USA/UK
Platform Name: SHIP UNKNOWN
Platform Type Code: 2
Platform Type: SUB
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19580101
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19621231
Topmost Latitude of Survey: 90
Bottommost Latitude: 68
Leftmost Longitude: 104
Rightmost Longitude: -058
Assumed Sound Velocity: 15000
Additional Documentation: DATA COLLECTED BY US OR UK NUCLEAR SUBMARINES, UNDER-ICE PATROLS. DIGITIZED, 1981-1984 BY US NAVAL RESEARCH LAB FROM ORIGINAL NAVIGATION LOGS AND ANALOG, ECHO SOUNDING RECORDS ANNOTATED IN FATHOMS AND FEET, DEPTHS CONVERTED TO, METERS AT 1500 M/SEC, NOT CORRECTED FOR SOUND VELOCITY. ESTIMATED ACCURACIES:, VERTICAL +/- 2 PERCENT, HORIZONTAL +/- 0.5 NAUTICAL MILE. DEPTHS CALCULATED, FROM (A)SUBMARINE DEPTH USING PRESSURE (B)DISTANCE FROM PRESSURE SENSOR TO, TRANSDUCER (C)TRAVEL TIME FROM TRANSDUCER TO SEA BOTTOM.
Number of Data Records: 7700
Min/Max Data Record:
Latitude: +68.06550
Longitude: -145.07159
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000947
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 71.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Latitude: +89.88480
Longitude: +105.97670
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 057677
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 4274.0