Datasetng450-20180701T0000
Gliderng450
StatusCompleted
SummaryDeployment of a Littoral Battlespace Sensing (LBS) glider owned and operated by the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO). This
glider was deployed in the Gulf of Mexico. LBS gliders collect temperature and salinity profiles in the water column. These
gliders were provided and operated by the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) and are part of a larger effort to deploy and
operate over 100 gliders simultaneously. Data collected by these Littoral Battlespace Sensing (LBS) gliders is assimilated for
use in underwater ocean forecasts that support a wide range of naval operations
WMO ID4802916
AttributionUnited States Navy
Time Coverage Start2018-08-02 12:30:30 UTC
Time Coverage End2018-08-10 03:38:18 UTC
Registered2018-08-08
Deployed2018-07-01
OperatorNAVOCEANO
InstitutionNaval Oceanographic Office
Data Providerrutgers
# Profiles164
Days Deployed8
BBox North26.16
BBox South25.366
BBox East-90.97
BBox West-90.593