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Hawaiian Ocean Time-series
Inverted Echo Sounder Data Format

    University of Hawaii
    September 3, 1999


    The IES data was proccessed using methods explained in:

    
    1991 Fields, E., K. Tracey, D.R. Watts. Inverted Echo Sounder Data Processing
    
        Report, GSO Technical Report No. 91-3, Graduate School of Oceanography, 
    
        University of Rhode Island, 150pp.

     

    The twice daily low-passed filtered time-series are available via anonymous ftp on mana.soest.hawaii.edu (128.171.154.9) in the pub/hot/ies directory.

     

    
    Station	Date		Filename	Comments 
    
    ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    
    C	1991-1992	iesC_1.dat	Good data
    
    C	1992-1993	iesC_2.dat	Instrument lost, contains average of
    
    					N, SW, and SE records for 1992-1993
    
    C	1993-1994	iesC_3.dat	Instrument failed after 39 days
    
    C       1994-1995       iesC1995.dat    Good data
    
    C       1995-1996       iesC1996.dat    Good data
    
    C       1996-1997                       Instrument lost
    
    C       1997-1998       iesC1998.dat    Good data
    
    
    
    N	1991-1992	iesN1.dat	Good data
    
    N	1992-1993	iesN2.dat	Good data
    
    
    
    SW	1991-1992	iesSW1.dat	Good data
    
    SW	1992-1993	iesSW2.dat	Good data
    
    
    
    SE	1991-1992	iesSE1.dat	Good data
    
    SE	1992-1993	iesSE2.dat	Good data
    
    
    
    E	1991-1992	iesE1.dat	Good data
    
    
    
    Kaena	1993-1994	iesK1.dat	Good data
    
    Kaena   1994-1995       iesK1995.dat    Good data
    
    

    Data Format

    
    Column 	format	Data type
    
    --------------------------------------------------------------
    
    1	%9.4f	Time in decimal Julian day since Jan 1, 1991
    
    2	%7.4f	Dynamic height (dyn-m)
    
    
    
    

    To FTP Ready to do it (FTP IES data)

    Return Return to the IES page

     


This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. OCE 9303094, 9811921, 0117919, 0327513, 0752606. and 0926766. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the NSF.