Dataset: Linnaeus Voyage LI2014_V11 (UWY) Underway Data


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This dataset contains the Underway (UWY) data collected on Linnaeus voyage LI2014_V11.
Voyage Title: WAMSI Dredging Science Node: Theme 2/3.2 Predicting and measuring the characteristics of sediment plumes due to dredging operation. The voyage took place between the 12th and the 19th June 2014 involving 3D plume mapping at Chevron's Wheatstone dredging operation near Onslow Western Australia. The Underway (=continuously recorded) dataset from this research voyage includes Navigation (NAV), Sounder and Thermosalinograph (Seabird TSG 45) data. NAV data includes GPS (Global Positioning System) measurements of latitude, longitude, ship's direction and speed. Data are stored at 1 second intervals (NetCDF format) and both 10 second 5 minute intervals (.csv format). Additional information regarding this dataset is contained in the underway data processing report for this voyage.

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