Metadata for Float Type: APEX_TS8
internal ID number 394
transmission ID number 16960
transmission type ARGOS
instrument type APEX_TS8
ARGOS program number 12281
WMO ID number 1900157
WMO instrument type (table 1770) 846
WMO recorder type (table 4770) 60
start time [dd mm yyyy hh mm (Z)] 07 03 2003 07 11
status of start time as recorded
launch time [dd mm yyyy hh mm (Z)] 07 03 2003 08 05
status of launch time as recorded
launch position [lat latm lon lonm] 04. 02.3 063. 00.0
status of launch position as recorded
delay of first down time [hours] 06
down time [days] 10.
up time [hours] 12.
transmission repetition rate [sec] 62.0000
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=0.9;
calib eq 1 for vacuum vacslope*cnts+vacoff
calib coef for vacuum VACSLOPE=0.236; VACOFF=-30.06;
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conductivity calibration date 10 10 2002
temperature calibration date 10 10 2002
pressure calibration date 25 09 2002
float manufacturer Webb
float serial number 1149
PI Stephen Riser
principal investigator address UW, Seattle
originating country USA
float deployer Kurt R. Heinze
float deployer address UW, Seattle
deployment type VOS
deployment platform M/V Mairangi
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 0867
temperature sensor type SBE41
temperature sensor manufacturer SBE
temperature sensor serial number 0867
pressure sensor type SBE41
pressure sensor manufacturer SBE
pressure sensor serial number 0867
battery type Alkaline
initial battery voltage [volt] 15.6
ROM version 050302
comment n/a