Parameter: cruise_number

Parameter: 
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 cruise_id
Short Description:
 cruise_id
Official Name:
 cruise_id
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

cruise designation; name

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
cruise_number
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
Integer
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
BATS cruise number listed as a 5 digit ID. The first digit is cruise type: 1 = BATS core; 2 = BATS bloom A; 3 = BATS bloom B. Digits 2-5 are cruise number. e.g., 10218 = BATS 218.