SeaBASS Metadata Headers

Headers last modified 3 May 2001

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/begin_header
/investigators=John_Smith,Mary_Johnson
/affiliations=State_University
/contact=jsmith@state.edu
/experiment=CalCOFI
/cruise=cal0101
/station=93.26
/data_file_name=pigments_cal0101.dat
/original_file_name=pigments_cal0101.xls
/documents=cal0101_readme.txt
/calibration_files=turner_cals_0012.txt
/data_type=pigment
/data_status=final
/parameters=CHL,PHAEO,Tpg
/start_date=20010314
/end_date=20010314
/start_time=16:01:30[GMT]
/end_time=16:30:45[GMT]
/north_latitude=42.135[DEG]
/south_latitude=42.055[DEG]
/east_longitude=-72.375[DEG]
/west_longitude=-72.420[DEG]
/water_depth=250
/measurement_depth=NA
/secchi_depth=4.5
/cloud_percent=50
/wind_speed=5.0
/wave_height=1.0
!
! COMMENTS
!
! Slightly overcast, with large cumulous on horizon.  Wind from NE.  
!
! Turner fluorometer last calibrated: 12 December 2000
!
/missing=-999
/delimiter=tab
/fields=time,depth,CHL,PHAEO,Tpg
/units=hh:mm:ss,m,mg/m^3,mg/m^3,mg/m^3
/end_header
16:01:30	0	2.355	0.785	3.140		
16:03:45	5	2.180	1.005	3.185
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Last revised 14 August 2001