bottle_HPSS

 PI:              Cindy Lee
 of:              Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY (SUNY-SB)
 dataset:         Niskin bottle basic CTD hydrographic data
 dates:           09 March 2005 to 13 March 2005  (20050309-20050313)
 location:        N: 43.433  S: 43.334  W: 7.850  E: 8.291
 project/cruise:  MedFlux/EN402
 platform:        R/V Endeavor

 
 Methodology
 
 Contributed:  19 September 2005 on CD-ROM by Cindy Lee 
 Processed:  January 2006 by TMcKee (PO Dept., WHOI) and OCB DMO

 DMO Notes: Data were recovered from HPSS CTD Seabird raw data files.  
     No comparison has been done with any in-situ data.  Use with caution.  
     The oxygen data appears to be of very poor quality, and data from 
     all six Fgp pressure sensors appears to be of poor quality as well.
 

 Parameter     Description                          Units

 event         unique sampling event number         YYYYMMDDhhmm
 date          start date of event (GMT)            YYYYMMDD
 time          start time of event (GMT)            hhmm
 lon           longitude, negative denotes West     decimal degrees
 lat           latitude, negative denotes South     decimal degrees
 sta           station number                       integer
 bot           Niskin bottle number                 integer
 press         pressure, from CTD                   decibars
 depth         depth, calculated from CTD pressure  meters
 temp          temperature, from CTD, ITS-90        degrees Celsius
                 (from primary T0 sensor)
 potemp        potential temperature, ITS-90        degrees Celsius
                 (from primary T0,C0 sensors)
 sal           salinity, from CTD, PSS-78 (PSU)     dimensionless
                 (from primary T0,C0 sensors)
 sigma-t       sigma T (density)                    kilograms/meter^3
                 (from primary T0,C0 sensors)
 sigma_0       sigma theta (potential density)      kilograms/meter^3
                 (from primary T0,C0 sensors)
 O2_ml_L       oxygen, dissolved from Beckman/YSI   ml/liter
 O2_sat        oxygen, saturation from Beckman/YSI  ml/liter
 cond          conductivity, from CTD               S/m
                 (from primary C0 sensor)
 Fgp0          pressure, FGP, 1                     KPa
 Fgp1          pressure, FGP, 2                     KPa
 Fgp2          pressure, FGP, 3                     KPa
 Fgp3          pressure, FGP, 4                     KPa
 Fgp4          pressure, FGP, 5                     KPa
 Fgp5          pressure, FGP, 6                     KPa

 nd  indicates missing, bad or no data

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