| Dataset | sylvia-20180501T0000 |
|---|---|
| Glider | sylvia |
| Status | Completed |
| Summary | This MARACOOS glider mission will survey the continental shelf, shelfbreak, and submarine canyon regions in the southern Mid-Atlantic Bight. The goal of the mission is to conduct spring-time hydrographic survey, quantify the water masses and the configuration of the shelfbreak front, and test the LISST sensor in a submarine canyon setting. The glider is scheduled to be deployed on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 and recovered on Monday May 14, 2018. The glider will be deployed near the 35 m isobath at mid-shelf off Wachepreague VA fly offshore toward Washington Canyon. It will conduct a few repeated transect at the canyon head region and fly back inshore toward Wachepreague VA for recovery |
| WMO ID | 4802902 |
| Attribution | United States Integrated Ocean Observing System |
| Time Coverage Start | 2018-05-01 14:39:35 UTC |
| Time Coverage End | 2018-05-14 12:02:48 UTC |
| Registered | 2018-05-08 |
| Deployed | 2018-05-01 |
| Operator | Virginia Institute of Marine Science |
| Institution | Virginia Institute of Marine Science - William & Mary |
| Data Provider | rutgers |
| # Profiles | 1113 |
| Days Deployed | 13 |
| BBox North | 37.543 |
| BBox South | 37.432 |
| BBox East | -75.093 |
| BBox West | -74.475 |