Dataset: M31/3 - Atlas Hydrosweep DS Data

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Metadata of dataset ISO 19115/19139, FGDC
CruiseM31/3
Navigation system Meteor C-Nav
Horizontal reference system (EPSG) WGS84 geographic (4326)
Sonar system Hydrosweep DS1
Sonar type multibeam
Depth definition true depths
Depth datum (EPSG) MeanSeaLevel depth (5715)
File format Raw Hydrosweep DUX format
File listing70 files, as XML file
Tracklength [km] 4044
Generalised track ¹ KML file
Gross coverage [km²] (unedited - no warranty) 18091
Usage Primary data are generally not depth-edited and should not directly be used for final product compilations.
Maintenance Update frequency of dataset: notPlanned
Constraints Access: onDemand
Use: copyright
Status completed
Purpose
Abstract During M31/3, interactions between monsoon, climate, high saline Red Sea water masses, circulation patterns and ecology were investigated in the western Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea. 988 km of multibeam echosounding data have been recorded further acquisition information were not provided.
Sonar system operators N/A
(MaNIDA) data level 0
Data quality / Lineage
Point of contact MARUM bathymetry data responsible party
Aggregation


 (¹): KML file is created online from database applying track generalization ±50 meter.