underway_bottle
PI: Louis Codispoti
of: Horn Point Laboratory; UMCES
dataset: Hydrographic data from ship's underway pumping system
project/cruise: AESOPS NBP97-8, Process Cruise 4
ship: Nathaniel B. Palmer
Sampling Methodology
Parameter Description Units
YYYY year
MM month
DD day
HH hour UTC (GMT)
mm minutes UTC (GMT)
yrday day of year, including time of the day decimal days
0000 01 Jan = 1.0000
2359 31 Dec = 365.9993
lat latitude, negative=south decimal degrees
lon longitude, negative=west decimal degrees
temp_tsg thermosalinograph temperature degrees Celsius
sal_tsg thermosalinograph salinity (PSU) dimensionless
sal_bot bottle salinity (Autosal; PSU) dimensionless
O2 oxygen concentration (Winkler) milliliters/liter
NO3 nitrate concentration micromoles/liter
PO4 phosphate (reactive phosphorus) concentration micromoles/liter
SiO4 dissolved Si (silicate, reactive silicate) micromoles/liter
NO2 nitrite concentration micromoles/liter
NH4 ammonium (ammonia) concentration micromoles/liter
qflag Z denotes that times were assumed to be UTC
but were not specifically recorded as such
in the original records
nd no data or bad data