Fer, Ilker; Nicholls, Keith W (2015): Ocean microstructure measurements in the Weddell Sea continental slope, Antarctica, during the RRS Ernest Shackleton cruise ES033 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.854142, In supplement to: Fer, Ilker; Darelius, Elin; Daae, Kjersti (2016): Observations of energetic turbulence on the Weddell Sea continental slope. Geophysical Research Letters, 43(2), 760-766, https://doi.org/10.1002/2015GL067349
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Further details:
Nicholls, Keith W; Fer, Ilker; Griffiths, Colin; Huber, Bruce; Robinson, Patrick (2015): Report for Cruise ES033 - Second ACES-FOCAS cruise to the southern Weddell Sea - RRS Ernest Shackleton - 22 January to 7 March 2009. hdl:10013/epic.46127.d001
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -74.573392 * Median Longitude: -28.461397 * South-bound Latitude: -74.939000 * West-bound Longitude: -29.940000 * North-bound Latitude: -74.422000 * East-bound Longitude: -26.565000
Date/Time Start: 2009-02-14T16:05:00 * Date/Time End: 2009-02-18T13:30:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: 3.0 m * Maximum DEPTH, water: 1315.0 m
Event(s):
ES033_vmp_004 * Latitude: -74.520000 * Longitude: -26.738000 * Date/Time: 2009-02-14T00:00:00 * Elevation: -985.0 m * Campaign: ES033 * Basis: Ernest Shackleton * Method/Device: Multi Sensor Device (MSD)
ES033_vmp_005 * Latitude: -74.527000 * Longitude: -26.706000 * Date/Time: 2009-02-14T00:00:00 * Elevation: -796.0 m * Campaign: ES033 * Basis: Ernest Shackleton * Method/Device: Multi Sensor Device (MSD)
ES033_vmp_006 * Latitude: -74.530000 * Longitude: -26.695000 * Date/Time: 2009-02-14T00:00:00 * Elevation: -684.0 m * Campaign: ES033 * Basis: Ernest Shackleton * Method/Device: Multi Sensor Device (MSD)
Comment:
Profiles of dissipation rate of TKE measured during ES033. The vertical microstructure profiler VMP2000- SN009 is used. Profiles are averages from the two shear probes. The temperature and salinity profiles are from the pumped SBE sensors on the same instrument.
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Event label | Event | Fer, Ilker | |||
| 2 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Fer, Ilker | Geocode | ||
| 3 | LONGITUDE | Longitude | Fer, Ilker | Geocode | ||
| 4 | LATITUDE | Latitude | Fer, Ilker | Geocode | ||
| 5 | Sample elevation | Elevation | m | Fer, Ilker | ||
| 6 | Pressure, water | Press | dbar | Fer, Ilker | ||
| 7 | DEPTH, water | Depth water | m | Fer, Ilker | Geocode | |
| 8 | Temperature, water | Temp | °C | Fer, Ilker | Temperature sensor, SEA-BIRD SBE 3 | |
| 9 | Salinity | Sal | Fer, Ilker | Conductivity sensor, SEA-BIRD SBE 4 | ||
| 10 | Rate of turbulent kinetic energy dissipation | Diss | m2/s3 | Fer, Ilker | Vertical Microstructure Profiler, Rockland Scientific, VMP-2000 SN 009 | Airfoil shear probes installed on the Vertical Microstructure Profiler |
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