Drake Passage South SD2/9496 Site History

History Summary

Station NameSD2
Latitude60° 51.01' S
Longitude054° 43.01' W
Depth1040 m
Unitsdbars
Sample Interval15 minutes
ContributorsProudman Oceanographic Laboratory,
Joseph Proudman Building, Liverpool. U.K.
Instrument Type:Three Paroscientific Digiquartz pressure transducers, with temperature recorded.
Period21 Nov 1994 - 20 Nov 1996

Quality Assessment

Depth given is approximate, pressures are relative. Long-term drift has been satisfactorily removed from all data channels.

All pressure channels are available, however contributors recommend use of pressure channel 2.

Pressure channel 1 marked:

Pressure channel 3 marked: