2015-072-FA (CMHRP activity #7165)

Field Activity 2015-072-FA

Identifier

2015-072-FA

Purpose

Instrumentation test follow on to 2014 MVCO experiment

Location

MVCO

Summary

Deploy quadpod and NIMBBLE sled

Info derived

oceanographic time series

Comments

Associated with 2015-076-FA. Data is available at http://dx.doi.org/10.5066/F7736P28

Projects

Coastal Model Applications and Field Measurements

Platform

Tioga

Length: 60 feet; Beam: 17 feet.

Itinerary

Start	Woods Hole, MA	2015-11-17
End	Woods Hole, MA	2015-11-17
Days in the field	1

Bounds

West	-70.73730475
East	-70.48046881
North	41.34459784
South	41.26125036

Scuba operations

Yes

Personnel

Organization

USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center(WHCMSC)

384 Woods Hole Road

Quissett Campus

Woods Hole, MA02543-1598

(508) 548-8700

Principal investigators

Christopher R Sherwood

Crew members

Dann S Blackwood	Scientist, Staff
Ellyn Montgomery	Scientist, Staff
Marinna A Martini	Scientist, Staff
Jonathan Borden	Scientist, Staff

Information specialist(s)

Ellyn Montgomery

Specialist, Information

Affiliate principal

Malcolm Scully, WHOI

Data types and categories

Data category:	Location-Elevation, Time Series
Data type:	Navigation, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Equipment used

Equipment	Usage description	Data types	Datasets
Bottom platform		Mooring (physical oceanography)	1
Other		Unknown, Profiles, Transects, Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation	(no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name	Equipment	Description	Dataset contact
MVCO_15 timeseries data	Bottom platform	data from all sensors on both platforms	Ellyn Montgomery