Casey Station current meter data: S4_211a

• Other Authors: RIDDLE, MARTIN J. (hasPrincipalInvestigator), RIDDLE, MARTIN J. (processor), Australian Antarctic Data Centre (publisher)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre
• Subjects: oceans; LONGSHORE CURRENTS; EARTH SCIENCE; COASTAL PROCESSES; OCEAN CURRENTS; OCEAN CIRCULATION; WATER TEMPERATURE; OCEAN TEMPERATURE; TIDAL CURRENTS; TIDES; ANTARCTICA; CASEY; CURRENTS; CURRENT METER; SOUTHERN OCEAN; CURRENT METERS; MOORINGS; CONTINENT > GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; Antarctic; Australian Antarctic Territory; Casey Station; Shannon Bay; Southern Ocean; Antarc*; Antarctica; Australian Antarctic Division
• Online Access: https://researchdata.ands.org.au/casey-station-current-data-s4211a/701501; https://doi.org/10.26179/5d0b05ed6a2a5; https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/S4_211a; http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-617536

Current meter S4_211a 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 speed and current direction, a progressive vector diagram of displacement, and water temperature. The data were recorded by the Australian Antarctic Division, and processed by Oceanographic Field Services Pty Ltd. Data was recorded between 3:30am 18 November 1997 (GMT) and 7:30am 29 December 1998 (GMT). The fields in this dataset include: Date Time Speed (centimetres per second) Direction (degrees) Temperature (degrees)