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Multibeam Report for Mfz


Ship Name: Ocean Alert
Chief Scientist: Clague, David
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Source Organization: Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI)
Start Date: 1998-05-07
End Date: 1998-05-08

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Multibeam Bathymetry

Cruise Details

Project: MBARI 1998 Mapping Project
Instrument: Simrad EM300

Data Quality

Number of Files: 17
Number of Records: 16602
BATHYMETRY DATA Quantity Percentage
Number of Beams 2241270 100%
Number of Good Beams 2134973 95.26%
Number of Zero Beams 76950 3.43%
Number of Flagged Beams 29347 1.31%

Navigation Totals

Total Time: 22.7674 hours
Total Track Length: 435.7614 km
Average Speed: 19.14 km/hr (10.3348 knots)

Cruise Bounds

Northern Extent: 40.410744
Southern Extent: 40.33277
Western Extent: -125.99977
Eastern Extent: -124.97931

Limits

Minimum Sonar Depth 2.34 Maximum Sonar Depth 8.75
Minimum Altitude 1072.78 Maximum Altitude 2863.01
Minimum Depth 966.1 Maximum Depth 3083.92

File Information

Full Resolution Bathymetry as collected (raw): 16

Files File Size Description
mbari_1998_583_msn.mb57.gz 17.12MB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_583_msnp.mb57.gz 17.20MB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_584_msn.mb57.gz 4.55MB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_584_msnp.mb57.gz 4.58MB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_585_msn.mb57.gz 216.9KB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_585_msnp.mb57.gz 218.3KB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_587_msn.mb57.gz 11.57MB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_587_msnp.mb57.gz 11.68MB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_588_msn.mb57.gz 1.58MB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_588_msnp.mb57.gz 1.59MB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_589_msn.mb57.gz 3.57MB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_589_msnp.mb57.gz 3.58MB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_590_msn.mb57.gz 23.03MB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_590_msnp.mb57.gz 23.13MB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_591_msn.mb57.gz 7.54MB Simrad multibeam processing format
mbari_1998_591_msnp.mb57.gz 7.57MB Simrad multibeam processing format

Metadata Files: 1

Files File Size Description
Mfz_Multibeam.xml NGDC created ISO metadata