Parameter: Vehicle_Altitude_m

Dataset: 
Megafauna counts by taxon in image surveys at inactive sulfides on the East Pacific Rise
Parameter: 
altitude of vehicle (deprecated)
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 alt_vehicle
Short Description:
 altitude of vehicle
Official Name:
 alt_vehicle
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

altitude above the sea floor of vehicle or system (ROV, AUV, HOV)

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Vehicle_Altitude_m
Supplied Units: 
meters
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
altitude above the seafloor recorded by the vehicle at the time the image was taken (note for Alvin Dive 5044 at Lucky's Mound, the camera was mounted forward of and 1.03 m lower than the vehicle altimeter)