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IN2019_T03    - is a Marine National Facility voyage

Title: Transit 03

Voyage details on MNF site: https://mnf.csiro.au/en/Voyages/IN2019_T03

Period: 2019-12-21 21:30 to 2020-01-02 05:00 UTC

Duration: 11.31 days

From: Darwin To: Fremantle

Region: Northern Terrirtory Coast; Western Australia Coast

Ship: Investigator (RV) [details]

Description: The voyage objectives are to collect Investigator C-band Doppler dual-polarization weather radar (SEAPOL), Ocean RAIN, ODM470 disdrometer, and micro rain radar (MRR-2) observations of precipitation collocated with as many radars from the BoM operational radar network located along the coast from Darwin to Fremantle.

Leader: Alain Protat (BOM)

Projects:

  • Investigator National Facility - transit voyage [details] Primary

  • ORCA: Using the Investigator radar as a moving reference for the Australian operational radar network [details] Primary

  • Microplastics in the food chain: impact on the microbial and planktonic organisms [details] Supplementary

  • Spatial and temporal variability in the distribution and abundance of seabirds and marine mammals [details] Supplementary

Voyage extents: 32° 12.3' S to 12° 17.3' S    112° 42.9' E to 130° 50.8' E
Marlin Metadata:-
  • RV Investigator ISAR/SST Sea Surface Temperature Data Overview (2014 onwards) [details]
  • RV Investigator Radon Data - Selected Voyages (2014 onwards) [details]
  • RV Investigator Sea Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Data - Selected Voyages (2014 onwards) [details]
  • RV Investigator Voyage IN2019_T03 ADCP Data [details]
  • RV Investigator Voyage IN2019_T03 EK60 Echosounder [details]
  • RV Investigator Voyage IN2019_T03 EM122 Multibeam Echosounder Data [details]
  • RV Investigator Voyage IN2019_T03 EM710 MKII Multibeam Echosounder Data [details]
  • RV Investigator Voyage IN2019_T03 End of Voyage (EOV) Archive [details]
  • RV Investigator Voyage IN2019_T03 Gravity Data [details]
  • RV Investigator Voyage IN2019_T03 Hydrology Data [details]
  • RV Investigator Voyage IN2019_T03 SBP120 Sub-bottom Profiler Data [details]
  • RV Investigator Voyage IN2019_T03 Underway UWY Data [details]
Cruise Summary Report at SeaDataNet:-

Participants - on ship:-

NameRoleOrganisation Project
Alain Protat Chief Scientist Bureau of Meteorology ORCA: Using the Investigator radar as a moving reference for the Australian operational radar network
Elise Tuuri Lead Principal investigator Flinders University Microplastics in the food chain: impact on the microbial and planktonic organisms
Eric Woehler Lead Principal investigator Birdlife Australia Spatial and temporal variability in the distribution and abundance of seabirds and marine mammals
Matt Boyd Voyage Manager CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Voyage Management on RV Investigator

Participants - shore based:-

NameRoleOrganisation Project
Robyn Schofield PI - suppl. project University of Melbourne ORCA: Using the Investigator radar as a moving reference for the Australian operational radar network
Sophie Leterme Principal Investigator Flinders University Microplastics in the food chain: impact on the microbial and planktonic organisms

This list includes those that may have only been on part of the voyage. See voyage reports on 'Reports and Maps' tab for details.

Marine National Facility Reports - plans, summaries and data processing

Publications, reports and datasets from this voyage.

Dataset

  • Collings, Simon; Campbell, Norman; Tonks, Mark; Donovan, Anthea; Keesing, John (2021): Deep Reef Substrata at Ningaloo Marine Park - 120m Transect. v1. CSIRO. Data Collection.     10.25919/8m65-7k26
  • Protat, Alain; Nau, Amy; Vandenbossche, Phil; Navidad, Cisco; Gifford, Davina (2023): IN2019_T03 Darwin to Henderson Transit Bathymetry 10m - 210m Multi-resolution AusSeabed products. v1. CSIRO. Data Collection.     10.25919/vfb4-4k77

Journal Article

  • Jia, Chong, Minnett, Peter J. (2026) Global Spatial and Temporal Variability of the Oceanic Cool Skin Effect. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 131 pp-.     10.1029/2025jc023652
  • Lucieer, Vanessa,Flukes, Emma,Monk, Jacquomo,Walsh, Peter (2024) Geomorphometric maps of Australia’s Marine Park estate and their role in improving the integrated monitoring and management of marine ecosystems. Frontiers in Marine Science 10 pp-.     10.3389/fmars.2023.1302108
  • Protat, Alain,Louf, Valentin,Soderholm, Joshua,Brook, Jordan,Ponsonby, William (2022) Three-way calibration checks using ground-based, ship-based, and spaceborne radars. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques 15 pp915-926.     10.5194/amt-15-915-2022
  • Zhang, Haifeng,Beggs, Helen,Griffin, Christopher,Govekar, Pallavi Devidas (2023) Validation of Himawari-8 Sea Surface Temperature Retrievals Using Infrared SST Autonomous Radiometer Measurements. Remote Sensing 15 pp2841-.     10.3390/rs15112841

Report

  • Woehler EJ 2021. Seabird and cetacean surveys, RV Investigator and RV Falkor 2019/20 and 2020/21. Report to Parks Australia, March 2021. BirdLife Tasmania Technical Report 2021 – 03, 30pp.    

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Data publishing

This is a list of online datasets hosted by CSIRO. Other processed datasets hosted by collaborating organisations may be found on the 'Metadata' or "Reports, Publications and Maps' tab.
Use the Get data link on the right to extract data using the NCMI Data Trawler.

Data StreamData SummaryGet data
ADCP Data
Time (UTC): 2019-12-23 12:12 to 2020-01-01 08:01
Latitude: -31.99 to -12.29
Longitude: 112.71 to 130.41
Ensembles: 3,574
Download ADCP Data (os150 netcdf) in2019_t03_os150nb_nc.zip
Download overview plots of collected data: in2019_t03_os75nb_webpy.zip
Download overview plots of collected data: in2019_t03_os150nb_webpy.zip
Download ADCP Data (os150 netcdf) in2019_t03_os150bb_nc.zip
Download ADCP Data (os75 netcdf) in2019_t03_os75nb_nc.zip
Download overview plots of collected data: in2019_t03_os150bb_webpy.zip
Gravity Measurements
Time (UTC): 2019-12-22 00:00 to 2020-01-02 08:35
Latitude: -32.20 to -12.35
Longitude: 113.29 to 130.72
Datafiles: 12
Total size: 0.18 Gb
Geophysical Survey and Mapping acquisition report
Multibeam echosounder
Time (UTC): 2019-12-22 23:12 to 2019-12-31 23:12
Latitude: -32.15 to -12.29
Longitude: 112.72 to 130.84
Datafiles: 276
Total size: 71.92 Gb
pCO2
Time (UTC): 2019-12-23 02:17 to 2019-12-26 13:10
Latitude: -19.06 to -12.30
Longitude: 119.69 to 130.34
Observations: 2077
External link - download datafile at IMOS
Data fields and units document (.pdf)
Radon measurements
Time (UTC): 2019-12-24 00:00 to 2019-12-28 14:00
Latitude: -21.93 to -12.99
Longitude: 113.76 to 126.27
Measurements:111
Download RV Investigator Radon dataset (XLSX)
Sub-bottom profiler
Time (UTC): 2019-12-23 23:03 to 2019-12-29 19:16
Latitude: -22.76 to 0.00
Longitude: 113.45 to 130.81
Datafiles: 531
Total size: 10.19 Gb
Geophysical Survey and Mapping data acquisition and processing report
Singlebeam echosounder
Datafiles: 407
Total size: 39.71 Gb
Geophysical Survey and Mapping acquisition report
Sea Surface Temperature
Time (UTC): 2019-12-22 21:15 to 2020-01-01 04:03
Latitude: -32.20 to -12.29
Longitude: 112.71 to 130.85
Measurements:4842
Download IN2019_T03 compressed dataset (2.3 Mb)
Underway
Time (UTC): 2019-12-22 22:12 to 2020-01-02 05:01
Latitude: -12.47
Longitude: 130.85
Track length: 3641.468 km
Locations: 177,219
Measurements: 12,759,768
Download the 1minute csv data (1MB)
Download the 5 second netcdf data (31MB)
Download the 10 second csv data (5MB)
Download the 5 minute csv data (240KB)
Download the TSG salinity calibration File
Download the 5 second csv data (10MB)
ID When (UTC) Lat Long Instrument Identifier Action Log Subject / Comment

Deployments by start time:- Click on column header to sort. Use link on 'Deployment' to see full details. Use the CSV button at the bottom to export data (tab delimited).

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Deployment Operation Station Cast Gear Project Datetime Start Location End Location Depth range Max Depth Description
Start End Lat Lon Lat Lon
Underway System [details]   Air Sampling Inlet Mode,Air Temperature Sensor - ROTRONIC T&RH HC2A-S3,Air Temperature Sensor - ROTRONIC T&RH HC2A-S3,Air Temperature Sensor - ROTRONIC T&RH HC2A-S3,Air Temperature Sensor - ROTRONIC T&RH HC2A-S3,Autosal Salinometer,Burket Flow meter,Burket Flow meter,CSIRO Hobart pCO2,CSIRO Hobart pCO2,CSIRO Hobart pCO2,CSIRO Hobart pCO2,CSIRO Hobart pCO2,CSIRO Hobart pCO2,CSIRO Hobart pCO2,CSIRO Hobart pCO2,CSIRO Hobart pCO2,CSIRO Hobart pCO2,CSIRO air sampling inlet,CSIRO air sampling inlet,Chelsea Chelsea Aquatracka III Fluorometer,Depth: TECHSAS-DERIVED. For more information contact the Data Acquisition and Processing group.,Fluorometer Concentration,Gyrocompass,IMOS Port Pyranometer-SN 35122F3,IMOS Port Radiometer-SN 29140F3,IMOS Stbd Pyranometer-SN 29125F3,IMOS Stbd Radiometer-SN 29140F3,IMOS wind monitor,IMOS wind monitor,IMOS wind monitor,IMOS wind monitor,ISAR SST,Kobold MIK-C Flow meter,Kobold MIK-C Fluorometer Flow Meter,Kongsberg Maritime Skipper DL850 doppler log,Kongsberg Maritime Skipper DL850 doppler log,Kongsberg Maritime Skipper DL850 doppler log,Kongsberg Maritime Skipper DL850 doppler log,Kongsberg Maritime Skipper DL850 doppler log,Kongsberg Maritime Skipper DL850 doppler log,LI-COR LI-190R Quantum Sensor,LI-COR LI-190R Quantum Sensor,MAAP Status,Multiangle Absorption Photometer (MAAP),Multiangle Absorption Photometer (MAAP),Optode Dissolved Oxygen Concentration,Optode Dissolved Oxygen Concentration,Optode Dissolved Oxygen Concentration,Ozone Monitor RVT1,Ozone Monitor RVT1,Ozone Monitor RVT2,Ozone Monitor RVT2,Picarro Greenhouse Gas Spectrometer CO2,CH4,H2o,Picarro Greenhouse Gas Spectrometer CO2,CH4,H2o,Picarro Greenhouse Gas Spectrometer CO2,CH4,H2o,Port Dew Point,Port Rain Gauge,Port drop keel sensor,RM Young 05106 wind monitor-75621,RM Young 05106 wind monitor-75621,RM Young 05106 wind monitor-75621,RM Young 05106 wind monitor-75621,RM Young Wind Sensor Type 05106,RM Young Wind Sensor Type 05106,RM Young Wind Sensor Type 05106,RM Young Wind Sensor Type 05106,RM Young Wind Sensor Type 05107,Remote Temperature (T) - SN 1061,Seapath 330+,Seapath 330+,Seapath 330+,Seapath 330+,Starboard Dew Point,Starboard Rain Gauge,Starboard drop keel sensor,ThermoSalinoGraph (TSG)-SN 3439,Vaisala Ship's Barometer PTB330 2019-12-22 22:51 2020-01-02 05:00 -12.4718 130.8468 -32.1537 115.7651
ADCP Data [details]   Teledyne RDI ADCP 75 kHz 2549 2019-12-23 12:46 2020-01-01 08:22 -12.2897 130.4060 -31.9892 115.6629 718

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