| Dataset | ru05-20160202T2023 |
|---|---|
| Glider | ru05 |
| Status | Completed |
| Summary | The purpose of this glider mission is to take cross sections of temperature and salinity in the continental shelf near Palmer Station. The Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) program in Antarctica is a long term study focused on understanding how the marine system regulates the ecology of the West Antarctic Peninsula. The project is focused on how the ecology is changing given the West Antarctic Peninsula is the fastest winter warming place on Earth |
| WMO ID | 7801500 |
| Attribution | This deployment supported by funding from a variety of organizations enabling operation of RU-COOL. |
| Time Coverage Start | 2016-02-02 20:38:55 UTC |
| Time Coverage End | 2016-02-17 15:48:54 UTC |
| Registered | 2016-02-29 |
| Deployed | 2016-02-02 |
| Operator | Rutgers University |
| Institution | Rutgers University |
| Data Provider | rutgers |
| # Profiles | 876 |
| Days Deployed | 15 |
| BBox North | -64.811 |
| BBox South | -64.947 |
| BBox East | -64.315 |
| BBox West | -64.047 |