Metadata for Float Type: APEX_TSO3
internal ID number 1219
transmission ID number 02781
transmission type ARGOS
instrument type APEX_TSO3
ARGOS program number 12281
WMO ID number 5900952
WMO instrument type (table 1770) 846
WMO recorder type (table 4770) 60
start time [dd mm yyyy hh mm (Z)] 29 05 2005 08 24
status of start time as recorded
launch time [dd mm yyyy hh mm (Z)] 29 05 2005 10 00
status of launch time as recorded
launch position [lat latm lon lonm] 22. 41. -158. -06.0
status of launch position as recorded
delay of first down time [hours] 06
down time [days] 5.
up time [hours] 13.
transmission repetition rate [sec] 36.
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 oxygen tt=(T+273.15)
calib eq 2 for oxygen oxsol(T,S)[ml/l], Garcia&Gordon (1992), Limnol. & Oc. 37(6), 1307 - 1312
calib eq 3 for oxygen OX=soc*(cnts + foffset)*(1.0 + aa*T + bb*T^2 + cc*T^3)*OXSOL*exp(pcor*P/tt)
calib coef for oxygen SOC=2.5713e-4; FOFFSET=-798.7217; AA=-2.1892e-3; BB=1.1316e-4; CC=-1.7165e-6; PCOR=0.036
calib eq 1 for voltage vslope*cnts+voff
calib coef for voltage VSLOPE=0.077; VOFF=0.523;
calib eq 1 for vacuum vacslope*cnts+vacoff
calib coef for vacuum VACSLOPE=-0.289; VACOFF=-29.869;
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conductivity calibration date 12 04 2005
temperature calibration date 12 04 2005
pressure calibration date 11 04 2005
oxygen calibration date 12 04 2005
float manufacturer Webb
float serial number 1494
PI Stephen Riser
principal investigator address UW, Seattle
originating country USA
float deployer Dana Swift
float deployer address UW, Seattle
deployment type R/V
deployment platform Kilo Moana
deployment cruise id n/a
profile at deployment n/a
nominal drift pressure [dbar] 1000
cycles for drift pressure 1
nominal profile pressure [dbar] 2000 1000
cycles for profile pressure 1 3
Profile Sampling Method discrete
pump type 260ml
conductivity sensor type SBE41
conductivity sensor manufacturer SBE
conductivity sensor serial number 1679
temperature sensor type SBE41
temperature sensor manufacturer SBE
temperature sensor serial number 1679
pressure sensor type 2900 PSIA
pressure sensor manufacturer DRUCK
pressure sensor serial number 6014
oxygen sensor type SBE43
oxygen sensor manufacturer SBE
oxygen sensor serial number 0053
battery type Alkaline
initial battery voltage [volt] 15.3
ROM version 070104
Board version APF-9A
Board serial number 0035
comment Float has SBE43 and Aanderaa optode oxygen sensors
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