RVSMDC Ships: Alpha Helix

RVSMDC (Research Vessel Surface Meteorology Data Center)


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The United States' R/V Alpha Helix, a University of Hawaii (HOTS) sponsored ship, provides bridge observations taken every four hours. The variables included are:

Platform Course	Platform Speed
Earth Relative Wind Direction	Earth Relative Wind Speed
Sea Temperature	Atmospheric Pressure
Air Temperature	Wet Bulb Temperature
Cloud Data

Note: All variables may not be available in all cruises.

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Download	WOCE Line	Date Public	WHPO Start Date	WHPO End Date	Data Start Date	Data End Date
Download	Cruise Track Code	Expocode	Chief Scientist	Other WOCE Lines	Other Expocodes	Time Resolution
Data Not Available	PRS02	5/7/97			8/7/1991	12/7/1991
Data Not Available	PRS02_/28	31HX028_1	Winn			240
Data Not Available	PRS02	5/7/97			9/8/1991	12/8/1991
Data Not Available	PRS02_/29	31HX029_1	Hebel			240

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