Multibeam Report for NF1502-03


Ship Name: NOAA Ship NANCY FOSTER (R352)
Chief Scientist: Smith, Ryan
Source Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Start Date: 2015-04-11
End Date: 2015-06-04


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Multibeam Bathymetry

Cruise Details

Project: Coral Reef Ecosystem Research and Bluefin Tuna Ecology (CRER & BTE)
Instrument: Kongsverg EM710

Data Quality

Number of Files: 13
Number of Records: 25874
BATHYMETRY DATA Quantity Percentage
Number of Beams 10349600 100%
Number of Good Beams 9817342 94.86%
Number of Zero Beams 174 0.0%
Number of Flagged Beams 532084 5.14%

Navigation Totals

Total Time: 3.6522 hours
Total Track Length: 69.1837 km
Average Speed: 18.943 km/hr (10.2284 knots)

Cruise Bounds

Northern Extent: 20.220167
Southern Extent: 20.220167
Western Extent: -87.08057
Eastern Extent: 20.220167

Limits

Minimum Sonar Depth 2.44 Maximum Sonar Depth 4.62
Minimum Altitude 18.5512 Maximum Altitude 1784.1454
Minimum Depth 16.0007 Maximum Depth 2193.1746

File Information

Full Resolution Bathymetry as collected (raw): 8

Files File Size Description
0000_20150430_180038_NancyFoster.all.mb58.gz 308.93MB Kongsberg multibeam vendor format
0001_20150430_184958_NancyFoster.all.mb58.gz 0.93MB Kongsberg multibeam vendor format
0002_20150430_185522_NancyFoster.all.mb58.gz 27.88MB Kongsberg multibeam vendor format
0003_20150430_192043_NancyFoster.all.mb58.gz 15.16MB Kongsberg multibeam vendor format
0004_20150430_193307_NancyFoster.all.mb58.gz 163.98MB Kongsberg multibeam vendor format
0005_20150505_122200_NancyFoster.all.mb58.gz 105.83MB Kongsberg multibeam vendor format
0006_20150505_131639_NancyFoster.all.mb58.gz 117.15MB Kongsberg multibeam vendor format
0007_20150505_141639_NancyFoster.all.mb58.gz 59.45MB Kongsberg multibeam vendor format

Metadata Files: 5

Files File Size Description
NF1502-03_MB-BATHY_EM710-metadata.json XML metadata file
bag-info.txt 341 Bytes Informal metadata text
bagit.txt 55 Bytes Informal metadata text
manifest-md5.txt 0.8KB Informal metadata text
tagmanifest-md5.txt 142 Bytes Informal metadata text