Station FP1 Site History
History Summary
| Station Name | FP1 |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 00° 00' N |
| Longitude | 20° 01' W |
| Depth | 2700 m |
| Units | dbars |
| Sample Interval | Hourly |
| Time Reference | GMT (00-23 Hours) |
| Contributors | Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory, Joseph Proudman Building, Liverpool. U.K. |
| Instrument Type | Paroscientific Digiquartz pressure transducer with temperature recorded. |
| Period | 3 Feb 1983 - 24 Sep 1984 |
This file contains merged data from two separate deployments at almost the same position. See Cartwright et al., Journal of Geophysical Research, 92(C1) 725-741 1987 for details. Depth given is approximate and pressures are relative.
Quality Assessment
The long-term drift has been removed from the pressure measurements. Contributors recommend use of presrl02 as presrl01 is 'noisy'.