Title Unprocessed Underwater Temperature Recorder (UTR) data for Knysna, November 2008 to November 2009
Project Underwater Temperature Recorder Mooring Network
Authors

Hassan Ismail
Oceans and Coastal Research, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) Technician 2nd Floor, Foretrust Building, 1 Martin Hammerschlag Way, Cape Town, South Africa, heishmail@environment.gov.za

Selwyn Bergman
Oceans and Coastal Research, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) Marine Scientist 2nd Floor, Foretrust Building, 1 Martin Hammerschlag Way, Cape Town, South Africa, Sbergman@environment.gov.za

Publisher Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (2020)
Contributors

Contact Person: Selwyn Bergman
Oceans and Coastal Research, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) Marine Scientist 2nd Floor, Foretrust Building, 1 Martin Hammerschlag Way, Cape Town, South Africa, Sbergman@environment.gov.za

Project Member: Hassan Ismail
Oceans and Coastal Research, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) Technician 2nd Floor, Foretrust Building, 1 Martin Hammerschlag Way, Cape Town, South Africa

Project Member: Darrel Anders
Oceans and Coastal Research, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) Technician 2nd Floor, Foretrust Building, 1 Martin Hammerschlag Way, Cape Town, South Africa

Abstract Unprocessed underwater temperature recorder data in Knysna, south coast of South Africa from November 2008 to November 2009, at a depth of 7m. UTR Serial Number: 3T2814. All data collected when the UTR was not in position was removed from the dataset. This was accomplished using the mooring Deployment and Recovery sheets. This data has not been despiked.
Methods Underwater Temperature Recorder (UTR) was moored in Knysna. Data in ASCII format was trimmed according to when the instrument was in the water, and converted to a raw NetCDF file.
Data
Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Temporal extent 11 Nov 2008 – 06 Nov 2009
Geographic extent

Knysna, South Africa

Lat: -34.08777777
Lon: 23.06694444

Vertical extent Max: -7.0 m
Min: -7.0 m
Keywords INDIAN OCEAN, Knysna, Ocean temperature, south coast, underwater temperature recorder, UTR
Related resources
  • This digital object is previous version of Underwater Temperature Recorder (UTR) data for Knysna, November 2008 to November 2009 (10.15493/DEA.MIMS.10000017)