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RRS James Cook JC063

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RRS James Cook (740H)
Cruise identifierJC063
Cruise period2011-09-01 — 2011-09-10
StatusCompleted
Port of departureFalmouth, United Kingdom
Port of returnSanta Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
PurposePassage
ObjectivesTwo CTDs carried out and included with data from JC064.
Chief scientistColin Day (National Marine Facilities Sea Systems), Stuart A Cunningham (National Oceanography Centre, Southampton)
Cruise reportRRS James Cook JC063 cruise report jc064.pdf (89.01 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Atlantic Ocean
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
2  Acoustic doppler current profiler
Reference numbers
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Date and time
Vertical spatial coordinates
Horizontal platform movement
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
Reference numbers
Horizontal spatial co-ordinates
Date and time
Vertical spatial coordinates
Horizontal platform movement
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
11931732011-09-01 19:18:56  — 2011-09-09 16:51:01 50° 9' 28" N  5° 3' 14" W — 30° 41' 29" N  15° 30' 2" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1193173
11931612011-09-01 19:18:54  — 2011-09-10 06:28:52 50° 9' 28" N  5° 3' 14" W — 28° 28' 41" N  16° 9' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1193161
2  CTD/STD cast
Reference numbers
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column
Reference numbers
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
11127792011-09-05 07:24:33 42° 19' 36" N  14° 35' 3" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1112779
11127802011-09-05 12:49:47 42° 19' 35" N  14° 35' 3" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1112780
Discrete samples 
2  CTD frame plus rosette samplerSalinity of the water column
25  Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supplySalinity of the water column