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Drake Passage South SD2/9496 Site History

History Summary

Station Name SD2
Latitude 60° 51.01' S
Longitude 054° 43.01' W
Depth 1040 m
Units dbars
Sample Interval 15 minutes
Contributors Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory,
Joseph Proudman Building, Liverpool. U.K.
Instrument Type: Three Paroscientific Digiquartz pressure transducers, with temperature recorded.
Period 21 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:

  • (1994) 333,334,335,338
  • (1995)159,160,164,165 184,185,189,190,192,194,209,210,211,212,216,217,218,219,220,222,223,226 238,239,240,241,242,244,248,249,251,252,256,301-304,308,316,321,357

Pressure channel 3 marked:

  • (1994) 340
  • (1995)135,144,150