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GLOBEC Georges Bank - Precruise Data Catalog

Project: Hydrography - Broad Scale Study
PI[s]: David Mountain
NMFS, Woods Hole, Ma.
Data: Pressure, Temperature, Salinity, Fluormetry, light transmission
Pressure
1 meter bin averages, General Oceanics MarkV sensor and software within 5 meters of the bottom
Temperature
1 meter bin averages,General Oceanics MarkV sensor and software
Salinity
1 meter bin averages,General Oceanics MarkV sensor and software calibrated with bottle samples
Fluorometry
1 meter bin averages, calibrated to chlorophyll with bottle samples
Light Transmission
1 meter bin averages
Area: entire Georges Bank
Period: 1 cruise early May94, 6 cruises Spring95
Frequency: 16 scans/sec obervations, 1m bin averages made
Format:
individual ascii files (one for each cast) with header lines
Archive Contact: dmountai@whsun1.wh.whoi.edu
David Mountain
NOAA/NMFS
166 Water St.
Woods Hole, Ma. 02543
508-548-5123 x211
Comments:
Questions:

Which classes of data do you expect to have, how much time is required before they become available, and what restrictions would you like to place on use (view only, view & use with consent/collaboration, by arrangement,...).

Operational/ Browse (reduced versions):none

Operational/ Full: available when ship hits the dock no restcrictions

Processed/ Browse (reduced version): contoured sections in colored postscript available three months post cruise

Processed/ Full: online two months after cruise no restrictions

What computer system do you normally use to prepare the data sets? PCs at sea, Sun UNIX at the lab

What database system (if any) do you normally use to prepare the data sets? possibly Oracle by 1995

What UNIX access do you have (machine name if known)? foi.wh.whoi.edu

Data will be on or on disk mounted on (machine): foi.wh.whoi.edu

Data transferred to (machine) by preference: foi.wh.whoi.edu

Data transferred to (machine): foi.wh.whoi.edu