Acoustic and in-situ observations of double-diffusive finestructure in the Arctic Ocean, August to September 2016

http://bolin.su.se/data/shibley-2020-finestructure-1 Nicole Shibley, Mary-Louise Timmermans, Christian Stranne Acoustic and in-situ observations of double-diffusive finestructure in the Arctic Ocean, August to September 2016 Bolin Centre Database 2020 Datafile Marine Hydrography Double-diffusion Thermohaline staircases Arctic Ocean AO2016 Icebreaker Oden Earth science > Oceans Christian Stranne 2020-08-20T13:14:04+00:00 English 1 The data are processed and provided in MATLAB mat structures with the following content: ###### CTD data (CTD) * pre - pressure (dbar) * tem - concervative temperature from sensor 1 (°C) * tem2 - concervative temperature from sensor 2 (°C) * sal - absolute salinity from sensor 1 (g/kg) * sal2 - absolute salinity from sensor 2 (g/kg) * time - time in MATLAB datenum format * lat - latitude (decimal °N) * lon - longitude (decimal °E) ###### Acoustic data (ECHO) * time - time in MATLAB datenum format * lat - latitude (decimal °N) * lon - longitude (decimal °E) * TS - target strength (dB) * range - depth below sea surface (m) Data are stored in structures with names ending with either DriftA, DriftB or DriftC, and are identical to the corresponding drift stations discussed in detail in Shibley et al. (2020). Please cite Shibley et al. (2020) when using this dataset. Information about the Canadian-Swedish [Arctic Ocean 2016 expedition](https://polarforskningsportalen.se/en/arctic/expeditions/arctic-ocean-2016) is available from the Swedish Polar Research Secretariat.