INFORMATION FOR BODC SERIES REF. NO.    36851                  
                                                                                
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                         Sea Floor Pressure Gauge Inventory Number :   6993     
                                                                                
 Start Time : 01 Dec 1981 1300 GMT                  Latitude  :  33deg 59.9min N
 End Time   : 17 Mar 1982 0100 GMT                  Longitude : 034deg 52.9min W
                                                                                
 Nominal Cycle Interval   : 3600.0 secs         Sensor Depth    :   3066.00m    
                                                Sea Floor Depth :   3066.00m    
                                                                                
 Positional Uncertainty   : 0.1 to 0.5 n.miles                                  
 Depth Datum              : Instantaneous                                       
                                                                                
 Data Category            : Offshore sea floor pressure series                  
 Instrument Type          : Tide gauge (unspecified)                            
 Instrument Mounting      : Sea floor - fixed                                   
 Originator Laboratory    : Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory, Bidston, UK      
 Originator's Identifier  : A6HP0/SMDFH0                                        
                                                                                
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 Additional information stored with the data:                                   
                                                                                
    Instrument integrates over 15 minutes at  end  of  which  data  is  logged. 
    Clock  gained  17 seconds over 108 days 19 hours 14 minutes 43 seconds; the 
    original cycle interval and time values have been corrected.                
    Instrument Characteristics                                                  
    Station A6                                                                  
    Teleost   sensor 283/4         (BODC Series Ref. 36851)                     
    Nominal sampling interval      900secs                                      
    Integration period             900secs                                      
    Actual sampling interval       14.999973mins                                
                                                                                
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 The following additional documents apply to this series:                       
                                                                                
  27840; Teleost Pressure Recorder
  32428; I.O.S. Data Processing of Off-Shore Pressure Recorder Data
                                                                                
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