Author: James Wilkinson

  • 1402SH CTD Processing Summary

    CTD Processing Summary CalCOFI 1402SH CTD Data Download 1402SH CTD raw cast files zipped Download 1402SH FinalQC CTD + bottle data General CTD Notes – data acquisition notes, logistics, processing – see below CTD sensor corrections derived by comparing 4 secs of CTD sensor data (prior to bottle closure) to bottle samples Dual T, S, &…

  • SIO Cruise Planning

    SIO Chief Scientist Cruise Planning Guide Submit a cruise plan; post a cruise prospectus on calcofi.com Contact resident technician group (restech@ucsd.edu) regarding cruise needs – crane, winch, loading, benches, securing vans & gear RV New Horizon 2-Van Setup: Chl/Rad & LTER; 3-Van Setup: Chl-Rad, LTER, & CUFES Pre-cruise meeting with MarFac et al – meet…

  • CTD Operations

    CTD Operations

    Since August 1993, CalCOFI has deployed a 24 bottle CTD-Rosette. The CTD-Rosette consists of two integrated components: the Seabird 911+ CTD electronic sensor array and carousel surrounded by a ring of 24-10 liter PVC bottles that collect seawater at various depths. The Seabird 911+ CTD electronic sensor array sends real-time data to a shipboard computer…

  • ERDDAP Linux Setup

      ERDDAP Easier access to scientific data Brought to you by NOAA NMFS SWFSC ERD         Set Up Your Own ERDDAP   Why? | Initial Setup | Update | Need To Know | Don’t Need To Know | Programmer’s Guide | List of Changes | Credits | License | Contact And see…

  • 1404OS Prospectus

    1404OS Prospectus

    Cruise Dates: Leg I: 28 Mar (Fri) – 15 Apr (Tue) 2014 Leg II: 17 Apr (Thu) – 26 Apr (Sat) 2014 Loading: San Diego, B St Cruise Terminal Pier, 26 – 27 Mar 2014 (Wed-Thu, 25 Mar truck pre-load at MarFac & SIO) Offloading: Leg I: San Diego, Wed 16 Apr 2014; Leg II:…

  • Vol 55 2014

    CalCOFI Report Vol. 55, 2014 (complete pdf; individual pdf links below) I. Reports, Reviews, and Publications Report Of The Calcofi Committee 2013 Review Of Selected California Fisheries For 2013: Coastal Pelagic Finfish, Market Squid, Groundfish, Highly Migratory Species, Dungeness Crab, Basses, Surfperch, Abalone, Kelp And Edible Algae, And Marine Aquaculture. California Department of Fish &…

  • Nature Article 10 Oct 2013

    Nature Article 10 Oct 2013

    Follow the fish 10 October 2013, Vol 502, Nature, Comment A global, long-term programme of ecological monitoring is needed to track ocean health, say J. Anthony Koslow and Jennifer Couture. Next year, the United Nations aims to complete its first World Ocean Assessment, a process akin to the regular reporting of the Intergovernmental Panel on…

  • Publications 2012-2013

    Journal Articles: Alin, S. R., R. A. Feely, A. G. Dickson, J. M. Hernández-Ayón, L. W. Juranek, M. D. Ohman and R. Goericke. 2012. Robust empirical relationships for estimating the carbonate system in the southern California Current System and application to CalCOFI hydrographic cruise data (2005–2011). Journal of Geophysical Research 117(C5):C05033. Asch, R. G. and D. M.…

  • Publications 2011-2012

    Publications using CalCOFI Datasets Allen, L. Z., E. E. Allen, J. H. Badger, J. P. McCrow, I. T. Paulsen, L. D. H. Elbourne, M. Thiagarajan, D. B. Rusch, K. H. Nealson and S. J. Williamson.  Influence of nutrients and currents on the genomic composition of microbes across an upwelling mosaic. The ISME Journal.  (2012) Bargu,…

  • Line.Sta Algorithms

    Line.Sta Algorithms

    Corrected Conversion Algorithm for CalCOFI Station Grid And Their Implementation in Several Computer Languages by Edward Weber & Thomas Moorem, NOAA Fisheries, 2013 CalCOFI Report v 54. Link to downloadable code (Java, Perl, Python & R) file presented in the CalCOFI Report vol 54, pages 102-106. Matlab scripts by Robert Thombley, SIO-CalCOFI with Sep2014 error…