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36 variables (excluding dimension variables):
string deploy_id[] (Contiguous storage)
long_name: id for this deployment. This is typically the tag ptt
comment: Friendly name given to the tag by the user. If no specific friendly name is given, this is the PTT id.
coordinates: time z lon lat
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
_FillValue: -9999
double time[obs] (Contiguous storage)
units: seconds since 1990-01-01 00:00:00Z
standard_name: time
axis: T
_CoordinateAxisType: Time
calendar: standard
long_name: Time of the measurement, in seconds since 1990-01-01
actual_min: 2009-09-23T00:00:00Z
actual_max: 2009-11-23T05:12:00Z
ancillary_variables: qartod_time_flag qartod_rollup_flag qartod_speed_flag
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
coverage_content_type: coordinate
_FillValue: NaN
int z[obs] (Contiguous storage)
_FillValue: -9999
axis: Z
long_name: depth of measurement
positive: down
standard_name: depth
units: m
actual_min: 0
actual_max: 0
instrument:
platform: animal
comment: This variable is synthetically generated to represent the depth of observations
coverage_content_type: coordinate
double lat[obs] (Contiguous storage)
axis: Y
_CoordinateAxisType: Lat
long_name: Latitude portion of location in decimal degrees North
standard_name: latitude
units: degrees_north
valid_max: 90
valid_min: -90
actual_min: 23.59
actual_max: 34.045
ancillary_variables: qartod_location_flag qartod_rollup_flag qartod_speed_flag error_radius semi_major_axis semi_minor_axis ellipse_orientation offset offset_orientation
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
coverage_content_type: coordinate
_FillValue: NaN
double lon[obs] (Contiguous storage)
axis: X
_CoordinateAxisType: Lon
long_name: Longitude portion of location in decimal degrees East
standard_name: longitude
units: degrees_east
valid_max: 180
valid_min: -180
actual_min: -166.18
actual_max: -118.504
ancillary_variables: qartod_location_flag qartod_rollup_flag qartod_speed_flag error_radius semi_major_axis semi_minor_axis ellipse_orientation offset offset_orientation
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
coverage_content_type: coordinate
_FillValue: NaN
int ptt[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
_FillValue: -9999
coordinates: time z lon lat
long_name: Platform Transmitter Terminal (PTT) id used for Argos transmissions
comment: PTT id for this deployment. PTT ids may be used on multiple deployments, but not concurrently. When combined with deployment dates, PTTs can uniquely identify a deployment.
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
string instrument[obs] (Contiguous storage)
coordinates: time z lon lat
comment: Wildlife Computers instrument family. Variable may report manufacturer default values (e.g., Mk10) and may not match correctly defined instrument_location or instrument_tag variables and attributes.
long_name: Instrument family
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
string type[obs] (Contiguous storage)
coordinates: time z lon lat
comment: Type of location: Argos, FastGPS or User
long_name: Type of location information - Argos, GPS satellite or user provided location
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
string location_class[obs] (Contiguous storage)
coordinates: time z lon lat
standard_name: quality_flag
comment: Quality codes from the ARGOS satellite (in meters): G,3,2,1,0,A,B,Z. See http://www.argos-system.org/manual/3-location/34_location_classes.htm
long_name: Location Quality Code from ARGOS satellite system
code_values: G,3,2,1,0,A,B,Z
code_meanings: estimated error less than 100m and 1+ messages received per satellite pass, estimated error less than 250m and 4+ messages received per satellite pass, estimated error between 250m and 500m and 4+ messages per satellite pass, estimated error between 500m and 1500m and 4+ messages per satellite pass, estimated error greater than 1500m and 4+ messages received per satellite pass, no least squares estimated error or unbounded kalman filter estimated error and 3 messages received per satellite pass, no least squares estimated error or unbounded kalman filter estimated error and 1 or 2 messages received per satellite pass, invalid location (available for Service Plus or Auxilliary Location Processing)
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
ancillary_variables: lat lon
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
int error_radius[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
_FillValue: -9999
coordinates: time z lon lat
long_name: Error radius
units: m
comment: If the position is best represented as a circle, this field gives the radius of that circle in meters.
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
ancillary_variables: lat lon offset offset_orientation
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
int semi_major_axis[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
_FillValue: -9999
coordinates: time z lon lat
long_name: Error - ellipse semi-major axis
units: m
comment: If the estimated position error is best expressed as an ellipse, this field gives the length in meters of the semi-major elliptical axis (one half of the major axis).
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
ancillary_variables: lat lon ellipse_orientation offset offset_orientation
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
int semi_minor_axis[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
_FillValue: -9999
coordinates: time z lon lat
long_name: Error - ellipse semi-minor axis
units: m
comment: If the estimated position error is best expressed as an ellipse, this field gives the length in meters of the semi-minor elliptical axis (one half of the minor axis).
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
ancillary_variables: lat lon ellipse_orientation offset offset_orientation
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
int ellipse_orientation[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
_FillValue: -9999
coordinates: time z lon lat
long_name: Error - ellipse orientation in degrees clockwise from true north
units: degrees
comment: The angle in degrees of the ellipse from true north, proceeding clockwise (0 to 360). A blank field represents 0 degrees.
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
ancillary_variables: lat lon semi_major_axis semi_minor_axis offset offset_orientation
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
int offset[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
_FillValue: -9999
coordinates: time z lon lat
long_name: Error - offset in meters to center of error ellipse or circle
units: m
comment: This field is non-zero if the circle or ellipse are not centered on the (Latitude, Longitude) values on this row. "Offset" gives the distance in meters from (Latitude, Longitude) to the center of the ellipse.
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
ancillary_variables: lat lon error_radius semi_major_axis semi_minor_axis offset_orientation
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
int offset_orientation[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
_FillValue: -9999
coordinates: time z lon lat
long_name: Error - offset orientation angle to ellipse center
units: degrees
comment: If the "Offset" field is non-zero, this field is the angle in degrees from (Latitude, Longitude) to the center of the ellipse. Zero degrees is true north; a blank field represents 0 degrees.
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
ancillary_variables: lat lon error_radius semi_major_axis semi_minor_axis offset
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
double gpe_msd[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
coordinates: time z lon lat
comment: Historical. No longer applicable.
long_name:
units:
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
coverage_content_type: auxillaryInformation
_FillValue: NaN
double gpe_u[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
coordinates: time z lon lat
comment: Historical. No longer applicable.
long_name:
units:
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
coverage_content_type: auxillaryInformation
_FillValue: NaN
int count[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
_FillValue: -9999
coordinates: time z lon lat
comment: Total number of times a particular data item was received, verified, and successfully decoded.
long_name: Count
units: count
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
coverage_content_type: auxillaryInformation
unsigned byte qartod_time_flag[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
_FillValue: 241
coordinates: time z lon lat
standard_name: gross_range_test_quality_flag
long_name: Time QC test - gross range test
implementation: https://github.com/ioos/ioos_qc/
flag_meanings: PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING
flag_values: 1
flag_values: 2
flag_values: 3
flag_values: 4
flag_values: 9
references: https://cdn.ioos.noaa.gov/media/2020/03/QARTOD_TS_Manual_Update2_200324_final.pdf
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
unsigned byte qartod_speed_flag[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
_FillValue: 241
coordinates: time z lon lat
standard_name: gross_range_test_quality_flag
long_name: Speed QC test - gross range test
references: https://cdn.ioos.noaa.gov/media/2020/03/QARTOD_TS_Manual_Update2_200324_final.pdf
implementation: https://github.com/ioos/ioos_qc/
flag_meanings: PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING
flag_values: 1
flag_values: 2
flag_values: 3
flag_values: 4
flag_values: 9
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
unsigned byte qartod_location_flag[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
_FillValue: 241
coordinates: time z lon lat
standard_name: location_test_quality_flag
long_name: Location QC test - Location test
implementation: https://github.com/ioos/ioos_qc/
flag_meanings: PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING
flag_values: 1
flag_values: 2
flag_values: 3
flag_values: 4
flag_values: 9
references: https://cdn.ioos.noaa.gov/media/2020/03/QARTOD_TS_Manual_Update2_200324_final.pdf
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
unsigned byte qartod_rollup_flag[obs] (Chunking: [29]) (Compression: shuffle,level 1)
_FillValue: 241
coordinates: time z lon lat
standard_name: aggregate_quality_flag
long_name: Aggregate QC value
implementation: https://github.com/ioos/ioos_qc/
flag_meanings: PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING
flag_values: 1
flag_values: 2
flag_values: 3
flag_values: 4
flag_values: 9
references: https://cdn.ioos.noaa.gov/media/2020/03/QARTOD_TS_Manual_Update2_200324_final.pdf
coverage_content_type: qualityInformation
int crs[] (Contiguous storage)
epsg_code: EPSG:4326
grid_mapping_name: latitude_longitude
inverse_flattening: 298.257223563
long_name: Coordinate Reference System - http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4326
semi_major_axis: 6378137
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
string trajectory[] (Contiguous storage)
cf_role: trajectory_id
long_name: trajectory identifier
int animal_age[] (Contiguous storage)
_FillValue: -9999
units:
long_name: age of the animal as measured or estimated at deployment
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
animal_age: Not provided
string animal_life_stage[] (Contiguous storage)
animal_life_stage: juvenile
long_name: Lifestage of the animal at time of deployment
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
string animal_sex[] (Contiguous storage)
animal_sex: male
long_name: sex of the animal at time of tag deployment
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
float animal_weight[] (Contiguous storage)
_FillValue: NaN
units: kg
long_name: mass of the animal as measured or estimated at deployment
animal_weight: Not provided
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
float animal_length[] (Contiguous storage)
_FillValue: NaN
animal_length_type: total length
units: cm
animal_length: 213.0 (cm) total length
long_name: length of the animal as measured or estimated at deployment
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
float animal_length_2[] (Contiguous storage)
_FillValue: NaN
animal_length_2_type: Not provided
units:
animal_length_2: Not provided
long_name: length of the animal as measured or estimated at deployment
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
string animal[] (Contiguous storage)
rank: Species
infraorder:
scientificname: Carcharodon carcharias
long_name: tagged animal id
superdomain: Biota
order: Lamniformes
authority: (Linnaeus, 1758)
kingdom: Animalia
species: Carcharodon carcharias
genus: Carcharodon
megaclass:
family: Lamnidae
taxonRankID: 220
class: Elasmobranchii
cf_role: trajectory_id
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
subphylum: Vertebrata
phylum: Chordata
AphiaID: 105838
valid_name: Carcharodon carcharias
infraphylum: Gnathostomata
subclass: Neoselachii
suborder:
string instrument_tag[] (Contiguous storage)
manufacturer: Wildlife Computers
make_model: SPOT5
serial_number: 07S0230
long_name: telemetry tag applied to animal
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
calibration_date: Not Provided
string instrument_location[] (Contiguous storage)
manufacturer: Wildlife Computers
make_model: SPOT5
serial_number: 07S0230
long_name: Wildlife Computers SPOT5
location_type: argos / modeled
comment: Location
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
calibration_date: Not Provided
string taxon_name[] (Contiguous storage)
standard_name: biological_taxon_name
long_name: most precise taxonomic classification for the tagged animal
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105838 on 2023-08-16
url: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105838
string taxon_lsid[] (Contiguous storage)
standard_name: biological_taxon_lsid
long_name: Namespaced Taxon Identifier for the tagged animal
coverage_content_type: referenceInformation
source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105838 on 2023-08-16
url: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105838
string comment[obs] (Contiguous storage)
long_name: Comment
comment: Optional text field
coordinates: time z lon lat
instrument: instrument_location
platform: animal
coverage_content_type: auxillaryInformation
1 dimensions:
obs Size:29 (no dimvar)
89 global attributes:
date_created: 2023-08-16T20:00:00Z
featureType: trajectory
cdm_data_type: Trajectory
Conventions: CF-1.10, ACDD-1.3, IOOS-1.2
argos_program_number: 2414
creator_email: chris.lowe@csulb.edu
id: 5f0668a86321be13bc7ef628
tag_type: SPOT5
source: Service Argos
acknowledgement: NOAA IOOS, Axiom Data Science, Navy ONR, NOAA NMFS, Wildlife Computers, Argos, IOOS ATN
creator_name: Chris G. Lowe
creator_url:
geospatial_lat_units: degrees_north
geospatial_lon_units: degrees_east
infoUrl: https://portal.atn.ioos.us/#metadata/6e2ba85c-2f61-4bc5-8c2b-34d6734155ed/project
institution: California State University Long Beach
keywords: EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > ANIMAL SCIENCE > ANIMAL ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR, EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS > MIGRATORY RATES/ROUTES, EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS, EARTH SCIENCE > CLIMATE INDICATORS > BIOSPHERIC INDICATORS > SPECIES MIGRATION, EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS, EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES, EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > MARINE ECOSYSTEMS, PROVIDERS > GOVERNMENT AGENCIES-U.S. FEDERAL AGENCIES > DOC > NOAA > IOOS, PROVIDERS > COMMERCIAL > Axiom Data Science
license: These data may be used and redistributed for free, but are not intended for legal use, since they may contain inaccuracies. No person or group associated with these data makes any warranty, expressed or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of this information. This disclaimer applies to both individual use of these data and aggregate use with other data. It is strongly recommended that users read and fully comprehend associated metadata prior to use. Please acknowledge the U.S. Animal Telemetry Network (ATN) or the specified citation as the source from which these data were obtained in any publications and/or representations of these data. Communication and collaboration with dataset authors are strongly encouraged.
metadata_link:
naming_authority: com.wildlifecomputers
platform_category: animal
platform: fish
platform_vocabulary: https://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/L06/current/
processing_level: NetCDF file created from position data obtained from Wildlife Computers API.
project: Project White Shark: Juvenile Satellite Biotelemetry, 2001-2020
publisher_email: atndata@ioos.us
publisher_institution: US Integrated Ocean Observing System Office
publisher_name: US Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) Animal Telemetry Network (ATN)
publisher_url: https://atn.ioos.us
publisher_country: USA
standard_name_vocabulary: CF-v78
vendor: Wildlife Computers
geospatial_lat_min: 23.59
geospatial_lat_max: 34.045
geospatial_lon_min: -166.18
geospatial_lon_max: -118.504
geospatial_bbox: POLYGON ((-118.504 23.59, -118.504 34.045, -166.18 34.045, -166.18 23.59, -118.504 23.59))
geospatial_bounds: POLYGON ((-166.18 23.59, -118.581 34.038, -118.53 34.045, -118.504 33.989, -118.534 33.972, -119.75 33.517, -166.18 23.59))
geospatial_bounds_crs: EPSG:4326
time_coverage_start: 2009-09-23T00:00:00Z
time_coverage_end: 2009-11-23T05:12:00Z
time_coverage_duration: P61DT5H12M0S
time_coverage_resolution: P2DT2H39M43S
date_issued: 2023-08-16T20:00:00Z
date_modified: 2023-08-16T20:00:00Z
history: 2023-08-07T20:24:04Z - Created by the IOOS ATN DAC from the Wildlife Computers API
summary: Wildlife Computers SPOT5 tag (ptt id 45866) deployed on a great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) by Chris G. Lowe in the North Pacific Ocean from 2009-09-23 to 2009-11-23
title: Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) location data from a satellite telemetry tag (ptt id 45866) deployed in the North Pacific Ocean from 2009-09-23 to 2009-11-23, deployment id 5f0668a86321be13bc7ef628
uuid: ff554ebf-bf4b-5a82-8a90-9c0ceb799d96
platform_name: Carcharodon carcharias
platform_id: 105838
vendor_id: 5f0668a86321be13bc7ef628
sea_name: North Pacific Ocean
arbitrary_keywords: ATN, Animal Telemetry Network, IOOS, Integrated Ocean Observing System, trajectory, satellite telemetry tag
contributor_role_vocabulary: https://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/G04/current/
creator_role_vocabulary: https://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/G04/current/
creator_sector_vocabulary: https://mmisw.org/ont/ioos/sector
creator_type: person
date_metadata_modified: 20230816
instrument: Satellite telemetry tag
instrument_vocabulary:
keywords_vocabulary: GCMD Science Keywords v15.1
ncei_template_version: NCEI_NetCDF_Trajectory_Template_v2.0
product_version:
program: IOOS Animal Telemetry Network
publisher_type: institution
references:
animal_common_name: great white shark
animal_id: 09_13
animal_scientific_name: Carcharodon carcharias
deployment_id: 5f0668a86321be13bc7ef628
deployment_start_datetime: 2009-09-23T00:00:00Z
deployment_end_datetime: 2009-11-23T00:00:00Z
wmo_platform_code:
comment: 09_13-45866
ptt_id: 45866
deployment_start_lat: 34.03
deployment_start_lon: -118.56
contributor_name: Thomas Farrugia
contributor_email: tjfarrugia@alaska.edu
contributor_role: collaborator
contributor_institution: California State University Long Beach
contributor_url:
creator_role: principalInvestigator
creator_sector: academic
creator_country: USA
creator_institution: California State University Long Beach
creator_institution_url: https://www.csulb.edu/shark-lab
citation: Lowe, Chris G.; Farrugia, Thomas. (2023) great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) location data from a satellite telemetry tag (ptt id 45866) deployed in the North Pacific Ocean from 2009-09-23 to 2009-11-23, deployment id 5f0668a86321be13bc7ef628. [Dataset]. US Integrated Ocean Observing System Office.