BODC Cruise Metadata Report for NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown cruise RB0408
Introduction
This report collates information from the BODC cruise inventory and oceanographic databases. It presents
- Cruise Inventory Information
- A summary of BODC data holdings for the cruise from the
- References - including cruise tracks and cruise reports
Cruise Inventory Information
| Long name | NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown cruise RB0408 |
|---|---|
| Short name | RB0408 |
| Objectives and Narrative | Western Boundary Current cruise performing CTD section across Florida Straits, Providence channel and a line eastwards off Abaco Island. Servicing of IESs was also performed. |
| Ship | NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown |
| Departure Port | Charleston, United States |
| Departure Date | 2004-09-22 |
| Arrival Port | Miami, United States |
| Arrival Date | 2004-10-03 |
| Principal Scientist(s) | Christopher S Meinen (NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory) |
| Responsible Organisation | NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory |
| Associated Project(s) | Rapid Climate Change Programme |
| IHB Sea Areas Visited | North West Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Marsden Squares Visited | 116;1/80 |
| Work Area Description | Florida Straits, Providence channel, Abaco Island. |
| Unable to lookup cruise bounds at this time | |
| Work Area Bounding Polygon | |
| Southern Limit | unknown |
| Northern Limit | unknown |
| Western Limit | unknown |
| Eastern Limit | unknown |
Cruise Inventory Datasets
No information on datasets is currently available for this cruise
Cruise Inventory Mooring/Buoy Operations
No information on datasets is currently available
Summary of BODC Data Holdings for the Cruise
National Oceanographic Database
Summary
| # Series | Instrument Description | Parameters |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverted Echo Sounder |
Date and time Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents) Reference numbers Sea level Sound velocity and travel time in the water column |
| 3 | Inverted Echo Sounder |
Date and time Reference numbers Sea level Sound velocity and travel time in the water column |
Note: Parameter terms are taken from the BODC Parameter Discovery Vocabulary XML (SKOS)
Full List
| BODC Reference | Instrument Description | Date/Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1781399 | Inverted Echo Sounder | 2004-09-30 12:00Z to 2005-09-19 12:00Z | 26° 30' N, 76° 6' W | Click for more |
| 1781455 | Inverted Echo Sounder | 2004-09-27 12:00Z to 2006-06-21 12:00Z | 26° 30' N, 72° 0' W | Click for more |
| 1781492 | Inverted Echo Sounder | 2004-09-30 12:00Z to 2006-03-20 12:00Z | 26° 30' N, 75° 42' W | Click for more |
| 1786146 | Inverted Echo Sounder | 2004-10-03 12:00Z to 2006-10-04 12:00Z | 26° 29' N, 76° 28' W | Click for more |
Project Database
No data currently held for this cruise in the BODC Project Database
