Metadata for Float Type: APEX_TS17
internal ID number 0560
transmission ID number 28616
transmission type ARGOS
instrument type APEX_TS17
ARGOS program number 20721
WMO ID number 6900092
WMO instrument type (table 1770) 846
WMO recorder type (table 4770) 60
start time [dd mm yyyy hh mm (Z)] 15 07 2003 12 01
status of start time as recorded
launch time [dd mm yyyy hh mm (Z)] 15 07 2003 12 27
status of launch time as recorded
launch position [lat latm lon lonm] 34. 24.0 26. 0.0
status of launch position as recorded
delay of first down time [hours] 06
down time [days] 4.5
up time [hours] 10.
transmission repetition rate [sec] 60.0000
clock drift [hours/hours] 0
last cycle n/a
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calib eq 1 for salinity sslope*cnts+soff
calib coef for salinity SSLOPE=0.001; SOFF=0.0;
calib eq 1 for temperature tslope*cnts+toff
calib coef for temperature TSLOPE=0.001; TOFF=0.0;
calib eq 1 for pressure pslope*cnts+poff
calib coef for pressure PSLOPE=0.1; POFF=0.0;
calib eq 1 for voltage vslope*cnts+voff
calib coef for voltage VSLOPE=0.1; VOFF=0.4;
calib eq 1 for vacuum vacslope*cnts+vacoff
calib coef for vacuum VACSLOPE=0.234; VACOFF=-24.99;
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conductivity calibration date 03 24 2003
temperature calibration date 03 24 2003
pressure calibration date 03 18 2003
float manufacturer Webb
float serial number 1016
PI Charlie Horton
principal investigator address NAVO
originating country USA
float deployer NAVO
float deployer address Stennis Space Center, MS
deployment type airplane
deployment platform C-130 Aircraft
deployment cruise id n/a
profile at deployment n/a
nominal drift pressure [dbar] 1000
cycles for drift pressure 1
nominal profile pressure [dbar] 1000
cycles for profile pressure 1
Profile Sampling Method discrete
pump type 260ml
conductivity sensor type SBE41
conductivity sensor manufacturer SBE
conductivity sensor serial number 998
temperature sensor type SBE41
temperature sensor manufacturer SBE
temperature sensor serial number 998
pressure sensor type SBE41
pressure sensor manufacturer SBE
pressure sensor serial number 998
battery type Alkaline
initial battery voltage [volt] 15.6
ROM version 052802
comment n/a