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Record Search Query: [Sensor_Name: Short_Name='CURRENT METERS']
Casey Station current meter data: S4_212b
Entry ID: S4_212b

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Summary
Abstract: Current meter S4_212b is one of four current meters deployed off the coast of Casey Station, Australian Antarctic Territory. S4_211a was located in Shannon Bay at 66 degrees 16.727 minutes South, 110 degrees 31.434 minutes West. Further deployment details can be found in the 'Mooring Details' section of the data, as well as a 'Location Map'. The data includes: current speed components, current ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -66.0   S: -66.5   E: 111.5   W: 110.0

Parent DIF
This data set description is a member of a collection. The collection is described in
ASAC_2201
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1997-12-30
Stop Date: 1998-01-09
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Instrument
CURRENT METERS Ancillary Description
Quality Four current meters (S4_211a, S4_211b, S4_212a, S4_212b) were deployed in the region off shore of Casey Station, in Shannon Bay and Brown Bay. These provide good coverage of the currents and water temperature in the Casey offshore area. Data are collected from current meter S4_211a, and includes speed components, current speed and current direction, displacement and water temperature. The ... View entire text
Access Constraints Data available for download at the url given below. Raw data available in excel spreadsheets, and an interactive db is also provided in the multimedia folder.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=S4_212b when using these data.
Creative Commons License
This "Casey Station current meter data: S4_212b" is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
AAD
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Size: 14859 kb
Distribution Format: excel
Fees: Free
Personnel
MARTIN RIDDLE
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +61 3 6232 3573
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: martin.riddle at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1999-10-07
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-11-09

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