Seaspring Trial 2

Cruise plan

Cruise Info.
Ship name	Seaspring
Cruise identifier	Trial 2
Cruise period	1991-06-17 — 1991-06-21
Status	Completed
Chief scientist	Madeleine McDonagh (Marine Pollution Div., Warren Spring Laboratory)
Project	MAST I-0033 Trial 2
Coordinating body	EC
Ocean/sea areas
General	North Sea
Specific	Southern North Sea
Measurements
Physical oceanography
CTD stations
Current meters	Quantity: number of deployments = 3 Description: deployed & recovered
Current meters	Quantity: number of deployments = 1 Description: VAESAT deployed and recovered.
Current meters	Quantity: number of deployments = 2 Description: VACM current meter deployed and recovered.
Current profiler (eg ADCP)	Quantity: number of deployments = 1 Description: ADCP deployed and recovered.
Instrumented wave measurements	Quantity: number of deployments = 1 Description: Waverider buoy deployed and recovered.
Other physical oceanographic measurements	Quantity: number of deployments = 117 Description: dye tracer fluorometer
Other physical oceanographic measurements	Quantity: number of deployments = 1 Description: Sonar system deployed and recovered.
Meteorology
Incident radiation	Quantity: activity duration in days = 5 Description: irradiance
Occasional standard measurements	Quantity: activity duration in days = 5 Description: air temperature - wet & dry bulbs
Other meteorological measurements	Quantity: activity duration in days = 5 Description: wind speed & direction