The Long Term Upper Ocean Study (LOTUS) Cruise Summary and Hydrographic Data Report OCEANUS 119, May 1982.

OCEANUS cruise number 119 (6-14 May, 1982) was the seventh in a series of cruises to the Long Term Upper Ocean Study (LOTUS) area centered at 34 N, 70 W. During this cruise five moorings were set at the LOTUS site; four for the LOTUS experiment and one, a profiling current meter mooring, for C.S. Dr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Trask,Richard P, Briscoe,Melbourne G
Other Authors: WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION MA
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1983
Subjects:
Physical and Dynamic Oceanography
*OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA
DENSITY
TEMPERATURE
GRAPHS
CROSS SECTIONS
TABLES(DATA)
SALINITY
ACOUSTIC VELOCITY
NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
BATHYTHERMOGRAPH DATA
MOORING
OCEANOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT
TRACKS
*Oceanographic cruises
LOTUS(Long Term Upper Ocean Study)
Brunt- Vaisala frequency
Dynamic height
WUNR083400
Draper
North Atlantic
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA125737
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA125737
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Summary:OCEANUS cruise number 119 (6-14 May, 1982) was the seventh in a series of cruises to the Long Term Upper Ocean Study (LOTUS) area centered at 34 N, 70 W. During this cruise five moorings were set at the LOTUS site; four for the LOTUS experiment and one, a profiling current meter mooring, for C.S. Draper Labs - MIT. In addition, an engineering mooring was set at 39 deg 30 min N, 70 W. Two XBT sections were made along 70 W between 40 N and 33 N during the trip to and from the LOTUS site. Five CTD stations were also completed in the LOTUS area. Part I of this report is a summary of the major cruise activities and part II presents the hydrographic data (CTD and XBT) collected during the cruise.

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