LUCIE Cape Mentelle Current Meter (Mooring) Data 1987

Created 25/06/2025

Updated 25/06/2025

This dataset comprises the current meter data collected from the LUCIE Cape Mentelle locality (WA coast) during February-August 1987, as part of the Leeuwin Current Interdisciplinary Experiment (LUCIE). There are 4 moorings and 8 current meters represented in this dataset. Parameters typically recorded in current meter data comprise east-west and north-south velocity components, water temperature, pressure, and salinity at a nominal depth for each current meter. The data have been processed and are archived as part of the holdings of the CMR Data Centre in Hobart.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title LUCIE Cape Mentelle Current Meter (Mooring) Data 1987
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/63139bff-bc93-4ab0-a02e-c567557e7ee5
Contact Point
CSIRO Marlin Data Catalogue
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 07/02/1987 - 07/08/1987
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal CSIRO Marlin

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on CSIRO Marlin "LUCIE Cape Mentelle Current Meter (Mooring) Data 1987". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/lucie-cape-mentelle-current-meter-mooring-data-19871