RV Clione CLI15/73
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
| Cruise identifier | CLI15/73 |
| Cruise period | 1973-10-16 — 1973-10-31 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To recover the current meter rigs laid on CLIONE 13 as part of the JONSDAP exercise.
2. To complete a temperature and salinity grid covering the trace metal grid used on CLIONE 13 (Lines G-L). 3. To complete hydrographic sections along the boundaries of the mathematical model area. 4. If recovery work permits, to take part in the second DRCM survey in the Dover Straits. 5. To obtain duplicate salinity samples for the Netherlands intercalibration exercise. |
| Chief scientist | Harold W Hill (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Project | JONSDAP |
| Cruise report |  (0.39 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 39 |
| Current meters | Quantity: number of deployments = 11 |
| Meteorology | |
| Occasional standard measurements | Description: regular selected ship observations |
| Other meteorological measurements | Description: sea and swell |
