NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown RB0408
Cruise plan
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| Ship name (ship code) | NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown (33RO) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Cruise identifier | RB0408 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Cruise period | 2004-09-22 — 2004-10-03 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Status | Completed | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Port of departure | Charleston, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Port of return | Miami, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Purpose | Research | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Objectives | 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. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Chief scientist | Christopher S Meinen (NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Project | Rapid Climate Change Programme | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Ocean/sea areas | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General | North West Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Specific | Florida Straits, Providence channel, Abaco Island. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Data held at BODC | Get data | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4 Inverted Echo Sounder | Sound velocity and travel time in the water column Reference numbers Date and time Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents) Sea level Sound velocity and travel time in the water column Reference numbers Date and time Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents) Sea level
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| 4 Instrument mooring |
