IMOS FAIMMS Sensor Network data - Orpheus Island Sensor Float 1 Water Temperature -  From 29 Aug 2009 To 29 Mar 2013

The 'Facility for Automated Intelligent Monitoring of Marine Systems' (FAIMMS) is a facility of the Australian 'Integrated Marine Observing System' (IMOS) project. This data set was collected by the FAIMMS Great Barrier Reef Sensor Network and contains data from the following sensor deployments: 

There have been 3 deployments for the Water Temperature data set.

Instrumentation was deployed for measuring Water Temperature at 0.6m  from 29 Aug 2009 through to 07 Jun 2010, and the installation was located at/on Orpheus Island Sensor Float 1 Latitude:-18.60905 - Longitude:146.4879. Sensor deployed was a OTI: RP1:Thermistor String: Thermistor 1 (top) manufactured by Measurement Engineering Australia, model MEA 2173. The following comment was recorded regarding this deployment - 'Surface thermistor on SF1 at Pioneer Bay, Orpheus Island'.

Instrumentation was deployed for measuring Water Temperature at 0.6m  from 07 Jun 2010 through to 22 Oct 2011, and the installation was located at/on Orpheus Island Sensor Float 1 Latitude:-18.60905 - Longitude:146.4879. Sensor deployed was a MEA2173 SDI-12 Smart Temperature Sensor manufactured by Measurement Engineering Australia, model MEA2173. The following comment was recorded regarding this deployment - 'added by auto deploy'.

Instrumentation was deployed for measuring Water Temperature at 0.6m  from 22 Oct 2011 through to 29 Mar 2013, and the installation was located at/on Orpheus Island Sensor Float 1 Latitude:-18.60905 - Longitude:146.4879. Sensor deployed was a MEA2173 SDI-12 Smart Temperature Sensor manufactured by Measurement Engineering Australia, model MEA2173. The following comment was recorded regarding this deployment - 'added by auto deploy [Fri Aug 28 13:28:53 EST 2015 : Data from 2012-05-20+10:00 to 2012-05-30T23:59:00+10:00 was deleted by greg with comments bad]'.

There have been 4 deployments for the Water Temperature data set.

Instrumentation was deployed for measuring Water Temperature at 4.2m  from 16 Nov 2009 through to 08 Apr 2010, and the installation was located at/on Orpheus Island Sensor Float 1 Latitude:-18.60905 - Longitude:146.4879. Sensor deployed was a SeaBird SBE37 CTD manufactured by Sea-Bird Electronics, Inc., model SBE37-IMP. The following comment was recorded regarding this deployment - 'Orpheus Island SF1 SeaBird SBE37 Thermistor mounted on the mooring [Fri Aug 28 13:20:09 EST 2015 : Data from 2010-04-09+10:00 to 2015-08-28T23:59:00+10:00 was deleted by greg with comments bad]'.

Instrumentation was deployed for measuring Water Temperature at 4.3m  from 10 Jun 2010 through to 05 Sep 2010, and the installation was located at/on Orpheus Island Sensor Float 1 Latitude:-18.60905 - Longitude:146.4879. Sensor deployed was a Seabird SBE37-IM MicroCat CTD with Pressure manufactured by Sea-Bird Electronics, Inc., model 37IMP. The following comment was recorded regarding this deployment - 'added by auto deploy'.

Instrumentation was deployed for measuring Water Temperature at 4.2m  from 25 Nov 2010 through to 27 Dec 2010, and the installation was located at/on Orpheus Island Sensor Float 1 Latitude:-18.60905 - Longitude:146.4879. Sensor deployed was a Seabird SBE37-IM MicroCat CTD with Pressure manufactured by Sea-Bird Electronics, Inc., model 37IMP. The following comment was recorded regarding this deployment - 'added by auto deploy'.

Instrumentation was deployed for measuring Water Temperature at 4.2m  from 22 Oct 2011 through to 29 Mar 2013, and the installation was located at/on Orpheus Island Sensor Float 1 Latitude:-18.60905 - Longitude:146.4879. Sensor deployed was a Seabird SBE37-IM MicroCat CTD with Pressure manufactured by Sea-Bird Electronics, Inc., model 37IMP. The following comment was recorded regarding this deployment - 'added by auto deploy'.

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Organization: Australian Institute of Marine Science