Prince Madog WIS 16/72_2

Cruise plan

Cruise Info.
Ship name (ship code)	Prince Madog (74PD)
Cruise identifier	WIS 16/72_2
Cruise period	1973-06-04 — 1973-06-08
Status	Completed
Purpose	Research
Chief scientist	A Bomback (University of Wales, Bangor School of Ocean Sciences), John H Simpson (University of Wales, Bangor School of Ocean Sciences)
Ocean/sea areas
General	Irish Sea and St. George's Channel
Measurements
Physical oceanography
Surface measurements underway (T,S)	Quantity: number of stations = 11 Description: 11 in total on both legs
Water bottle stations	Quantity: activity duration in days = 4 Description: 23 stations on cruise 16 and 17
Transparency (eg transmissometer)	Quantity: number of stations = 16 Description: beam transmittance, 16 observations in total on both legs
Meteorology
Other meteorological measurements	Quantity: number of observations = 4 Description: sea and swell