Metadata for Float Type: APEX_TS18
internal ID number 0676
transmission ID number 27616
transmission type ARGOS
instrument type APEX_TS18
ARGOS program number 15281
WMO ID number 4900451
WMO instrument type (table 1770) 846
WMO recorder type (table 4770) 60
start time [dd mm yyyy hh mm (Z)] 08 01 2004 07 56
status of start time as recorded
launch time [dd mm yyyy hh mm (Z)] 08 01 2004 08 51
status of launch time as recorded
launch position [lat latm lon lonm] -23. 0.0 -110. -22.0
status of launch position as recorded
delay of first down time [hours] 6
down time [days] 10
up time [hours] 15
transmission repetition rate [sec] 44
clock drift [hours/hours] -999
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=-0.209; VACOFF=26.23;
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conductivity calibration date 17 11 2003
temperature calibration date 17 11 2003
pressure calibration date 14 11 2003
float manufacturer Webb
float serial number 1223
PI Gregory C. Johnson
principal investigator address NOAA, PMEL, Seattle
originating country USA
float deployer Kurt R. Heinze
float deployer address UW, Seattle
deployment type R/V
deployment platform Thomas G. Thompson
deployment cruise id TN-165
profile at deployment n/a
nominal drift pressure [dbar] 1000
cycles for drift pressure 1
nominal profile pressure [dbar] 2000
cycles for profile pressure 1
Profile Sampling Method n/a
pump type 260ml
conductivity sensor type SBE41
conductivity sensor manufacturer SBE
conductivity sensor serial number 1244
temperature sensor type SBE41
temperature sensor manufacturer SBE
temperature sensor serial number 1244
pressure sensor type 2900 psia
pressure sensor manufacturer druck
pressure sensor serial number 4940
battery type Alkaline
initial battery voltage [volt] 15
ROM version 101003
comment n/a