Multibeam Report for MGLN07MV


Ship Name: Melville
Chief Scientist: Fisher, Charles
Pennsylvania State University
Source Organization: UNOLS R2R
Start Date: 2006-09-05
End Date: 2006-10-02


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Multibeam Bathymetry

Cruise Details

Project: Fluid chemistry, physiology, and community ecology
Instrument: SeaBeam 2000

Data Quality

Number of Files: 14
Number of Records: 60548
BATHYMETRY DATA Quantity Percentage
Number of Beams 7323162 100%
Number of Good Beams 5600130 76.47%
Number of Zero Beams 756991 10.34%
Number of Flagged Beams 966041 13.19%

Navigation Totals

Total Time: 148.5366 hours
Total Track Length: 2817.87 km
Average Speed: 18.971 km/hr (10.2435 knots)

Cruise Bounds

Northern Extent: -20.316662
Southern Extent: -24.999979
Western Extent: 176.83737
Eastern Extent: -175.17844

Limits

Minimum Sonar Depth 0 Maximum Sonar Depth 0
Minimum Altitude 0 Maximum Altitude 4841
Minimum Depth 21 Maximum Depth 5214

File Information

Full Resolution Bathymetry as collected (raw): 10

Files File Size Description
SBmrg.2006sep20p.mb32 6.55MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2006sep21p.mb32 4.09MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2006sep22p.mb32 3.31MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2006sep23p.mb32 3.93MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2006sep24p.mb32 6.52MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2006sep25p.mb32 2.38MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2006sep26p.mb32 509.8KB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2006sep27p.mb32 0.58MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2006sep28p.mb32 1.45MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2006sep29p.mb32 1.99MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format

Metadata Files: 3

Files File Size Description
MGLN07MV_Multibeam.xml NCEI created ISO metadata
mb_bag_info.tar.gz 1.1KB Additional cruise information
xbt_bag_info.tar.gz 1.0KB Additional cruise information

Ancillary Files: 1

Files File Size Description
xbt.tar.gz 107.5KB Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT) data