Dataset: SO151 - Atlas HSDS Data

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Metadata of dataset ISO 19115/19139, FGDC
CruiseSO151
Navigation system Sonne - INS - GPS
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 Raw Hydrosweep DUX format
File listing103 files, as XML file
Tracklength [km] 5524
Generalised track ¹ KML file
Gross coverage [km²] (unedited - no warranty) 36815
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 The main objectives of SO151 related to research in the upper ocean were investigations of the deep sea circulation. In the upper ocean the interaction between the tropical water circulation an the subtropical North Atlantic in the late phase of the northern summer was one particular objective. Though multibeam data has been recorded no acquisition information have been provided by the responsible party.
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.