IMOS SOOP Sea Surface Temperature data collected on the PV Pacific Sun

Created 25/06/2017

Updated 11/08/2023

This dataset contains Sea Surface Temperature (SST) underway observations collected on trips of the PV Pacific Sun (callsign 9HA2479).

Bulk SST is measured by SBE48 hull contact sensor. The sensor is installed in the engine compartment at the depth of 3 metres. SST data (along with meteorological data from ship AWS) are instantaneous, collected every 1 hour.

The data are quality controlled by the Bureau of Meteorology. The daily data files are available from eMII shortly after 0000 UTC.

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Title IMOS SOOP Sea Surface Temperature data collected on the PV Pacific Sun
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/66c826e1-516c-4669-932d-469b1cff8204
Contact Point
Bureau of Meteorology (BOM)
joel.cabrie@bom.gov.au
Reference Period 25/06/2017
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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