Deployment: SG148_8_station_ALOHA

Name: SG148_8_station_ALOHA
Start: 2009-07-20
Location: Station ALOHA in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre

Deployment:

SG148_8_station_ALOHA

Principal Investigator:

David M. Karl (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, SOEST)

Synonyms:

SG148_8

Platform:

Platform Type:

AUV

Start Date:

2009-05-12

End Date:

2009-07-20

Location:

Station ALOHA in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre

Description

10/13/09	Shipped to UW for recalibration & battery replacement
7/17/09	Initial internal inspection showed that balancing lead weights had loosed up inside preventing proper steering/gliding ability.
7/16/09	Recovered NE of Stn. ALOHA by R/V Kilo Moana during WHOTS cruise. Initial visual inspection shows no obvious damage. - nearing end of battery life - unable to effectively control SG - deployed: 65 days
6/20/09	Went into Recovery mode during dive 259. VBD pump timeout error as well as data showed a spike in Humidity (i.e. possible slow leak). Put back into its (bow-tie) dive pattern.
5/12/09	Deployed 11 miles off Haleiwa by Raven
4/13/09	Arrived back from UW

Range

start lat	start lon	end lat	end lon
21.76422083	-158.1390418	21.31597536	-157.8876431

Datasets

Data from this Deployment only	Full Dataset (multiple deployments)
Seaglider observations at Station ALOHA in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre (SG148_8_station_ALOHA)	Seaglider observations at Station ALOHA in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre

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