Multibeam Report for TUGA01WT


Ship Name: Thomas Washington
Chief Scientist: Orcutt, John A.
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Source Organization: University of California, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (UC/SIO)
Start Date: 1987-10-16
End Date: 1987-11-06


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Multibeam Bathymetry

Cruise Details

Project: Tortuga Expedition
Instrument: SeaBeam

Data Quality

Number of Files: 15
Number of Records: 261499
BATHYMETRY DATA Quantity Percentage
Number of Beams 4968481 100%
Number of Good Beams 3178424 63.97%
Number of Zero Beams 1790057 36.03%
Number of Flagged Beams 0 0%

Navigation Totals

Total Time: 485.0047 hours
Total Track Length: 7711.5065 km
Average Speed: 15.9 km/hr (8.5853 knots)

Cruise Bounds

Northern Extent: 32.113003
Southern Extent: 1.689079
Western Extent: -117.12433
Eastern Extent: -91.19071

Limits

Minimum Sonar Depth 0 Maximum Sonar Depth 0
Minimum Altitude 0 Maximum Altitude 6052
Minimum Depth 336 Maximum Depth 6076

File Information

Full Resolution Bathymetry as collected (raw): 11

Files File Size Description
TUGA01WT.SBM.87nov01 2.21MB SIO merge Sea Beam
TUGA01WT.SBM.87nov03 2.40MB SIO merge Sea Beam
TUGA01WT.SBM.87nov05 2.60MB SIO merge Sea Beam
TUGA01WT.SBM.87nov06 1.17MB SIO merge Sea Beam
TUGA01WT.SBM.87oct18 1.78MB SIO merge Sea Beam
TUGA01WT.SBM.87oct20 2.47MB SIO merge Sea Beam
TUGA01WT.SBM.87oct22 2.72MB SIO merge Sea Beam
TUGA01WT.SBM.87oct24 2.43MB SIO merge Sea Beam
TUGA01WT.SBM.87oct25 2.37MB SIO merge Sea Beam
TUGA01WT.SBM.87oct28 2.21MB SIO merge Sea Beam
TUGA01WT.SBM.87oct30 2.69MB SIO merge Sea Beam

Full Resolution Bathymetry (processed): 1

Files File Size Description
tuga01wt_fuledit.b93.mb164.gz 20.09MB NGDC binary hydrographic sounding format

Metadata Files: 1

Files File Size Description
TUGA01WT_Multibeam.xml NCEI created ISO metadata

Ancillary Files: 2

Files File Size Description
support.tar.gz 1.21MB Supporting data
svp.tar.gz 50.5KB Sound Speed Profiles (SSP or SVP)