I07 bathymetry and station information: ASCII bathymetry data file was obtained from WOCE Global Data Version 3.0 DVD The depths are corrected. I04 Expocode: 316N145_9 Chief Scientist: John Toole Ship: R/V Knorr Ports: Port Louis, Mauritius - Durban, South Africa - Port Louis, Mauritius Dates: June 11 - July 11 1995 I07N Expocode: 316N145_10 Chief Scientist: Donald B. Olson/RSMAS/MPO Ship: R/V Knorr Ports: Pt. Louis, Mauritius - Muscat, Oman Dates: July 14 - August 24 1995 ------------------------- File Description: "02030052.a77" is the original data in NGDC format for I04 "02030053.a77" is the original data in NGDC format for I07N "I04_bathy_gdc.txt" is 02030052.a77 reformatted to our standard gdc format "I07N_bathy_gdc.txt" is 02030053.a77 reformatted to our standard gdc format "I07_bathydist.txt" is the decimated bathymetry file, projected onto straight lines between station positions, used for plotting the vertical sections. "I07_sta_bdep.txt" is the station list, with corrected bottom depths for each station, based on the WHP format station summary files i04su.txt and i07nsu.txt. -------------------------- Format Specifications: Ascii Navigation format for the original data 02030052.a77 and 02030053.a77 Complex, packed format. Obtain programs and subroutines from SIO Geological Data Center Ascii Navigation format for the formatted data "I04_bathy_gdc.txt" and "I07N_bathy_gdc.txt" latitude (xxx.xxx) longitude (xxxx.xxx) unc depth (xxxxx.x) meters corr depth (xxxxx.x) meters month (ii) (set to zero here) julian day (iii) day of the year year (ii) assuming 1900 century hour (ii) minute (ii) second (ii) Julian date (xxxxxxx.xxxxx) Format of the file used for section plotting "I07_bathydist.txt" ist (iii) station number (set to 1) dist (ffffff.f) distance (km) along section lat (dddddd.mm) decimal latitude lon (dddddd.mm) decimal longitude dpt (ddddd.d) depth meters Format of "I07_sta_bdep.txt" station (iiii) station number distance (xxxxx.x) km along section latitude (xxx.xxx) longitude (xxxx.xxx) depth (xxxx.x) in meters