Parameter: EVENT_DESCRIPTION

Parameter: 
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 ev_type
Short Description:
 event type
Official Name:
 ev_type
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

an abbreviation code describing the sampling event type, e.g. CTD, TM, MULVFS, MOCNESS, trap

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
EVENT_DESCRIPTION
Supplied Units: 
text
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

Event Description
Event Description Codes (Code = Event Description):
nd = unknown/not entered
30-ODF = 30L Niskin Rosette
Be-7 = Be-7
GT-C = GEOTRACES carousel
GeoF = GeoFish w/ Event # only; TM dissolved; unfiltered
mid-GeoF = GeoFish w/ GEOTRACES #; TM diss/uf; Nuts; nanoNuts; As; Alk Phosphatase
Super-GeoF = GeoFish Station sampling: TM diss/uf; Nuts; NanoNuts; As; Alk Phos; Se; WML; A. Shiller
RaPUW = Radium UW pump
MITv2 = MIT-vane
UAFv = UAF-vane
KnoR = Knorr rosette
MastUp = NASA solar reference mast UP
MastDown = NASA solar reference mast DOWN
McL-Ros = McLane pump rosette
McL-Prof = McLane pump profile
Aeros = Aerosol sampler
Argo = Argo Float deployment
AOP = Apparent Optical Properties cast
NASAsurf = NASA surface pump water sample
NEMO = NEMO Float Deployment
Ra/Th/Pig = Ra/Th/Pigment Niskin Cast
Surf Ra bag = Surface Ra bag
Rain = Rain sample