Ice Tethered Profiler 26 Data

Data from ITP26 deployed in September 2008

Last buoy status on 2010/10/5 230043 UTC : temperature = -1.51 °C, battery = 10.54 V

Plot of ITP Buoy Status

Last position on 2010/10/5 230043 UTC : 74.1889° N, 17.3026° W

Plot of ITP Locations

Last profile (number 364) on 2009/3/11 600 UTC

Last profile mean motor current = 135.9155 mA, mean battery = 10.2657 V

Plot of ITP Profiler Engineering Data

Last profile depth: minimum = 7.919, maximum = 760.9038 m

Last profile temperature: minimum = -1.6554, maximum = 1.1383 °C

Last profile salinity: minimum = 30.22, maximum = 34.8672

Composite Plot of ITP T & S Profiles

Plot of ITP T & S Contours

The raw GPS buoy location data are available in an ASCII file: itp26rawlocs.dat

Depth averaged profiler data files (with interpolated location) are available in two formats:

itp26grddata.tar.Z or itp26grddata.zip

ITP26 was deployed on September 11, 2008 on a 2.2 m thick ice floe in the Transpolar Drift at 80° 6.1 N, 141° 18.4 E from the Russian Research Vessel Federov. The ITP is operating on a typical sampling schedule of 2 one-way profiles between 7 and 760 m depth each day.