Dataset: M72/5 - Simrad EM120 Data

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Metadata of dataset ISO 19115/19139, FGDC, PANGAEA
CruiseM72/5
Navigation system Meteor C-Nav
Horizontal reference system (EPSG) WGS84 geographic (4326)
Sonar system Simrad EM120
Sonar type multibeam
Depth definition True depths
Depth datum (EPSG) MeanSeaLevel depth (5715)
File format Simrad multibeam processing format
File listing281 files, as XML file
Tracklength [km] 1236
Generalised track ¹ KML file
Gross coverage [km²] (unedited - no warranty) 4352
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 the cruise the KONGSBERG EM120 swath echosounder was used.The raw multibeam sonar data was recorded in Simrad multibeam processing format (*.all) Simrad data files can be processed using the software packages CARIS HIPS/SIPS or with the open source software package MB-System.
Sonar system operators C. Borowski
(MaNIDA) data level 0
Data quality / Lineage
Point of contact MARUM bathymetry data responsible party
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 (¹): KML file is created online from database applying track generalization ±50 meter.