Cruise Information
Information about the R/V Meteor 22/5 cruise is summarized as follows:
| Ship name | - | Meteor |
| Cruise/leg | - | 22/5 |
| WOCE Section | - | A10 |
| Location | - | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Capetown, South Africa |
| Dates | - | December 27, 1992, to January 31, 19 |
| Funding | - | German Science Community; Federal Ministry of Research and Technology, Bonn, Germany; and U.S. DOE |
| Chief Scientist | - | Dr. Reiner Onken, IfMK |
| Master | - | Martin Kull |
| Parameters measured | Institution | Principal investigators |
|---|---|---|
| CTD1, salinity, XBT2, and XCP3 | IfMK | R. Onken |
| Nutrients | IOW, IfMK | B. Schneider, and H. Johannsen |
| Oxygen | IOW, IfMK | B. Schneider, and H. Johannsen |
| Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) | UBT4 | W. Roether, and A. Putzka |
| Tritium, helium, and radiocarbon | UBT | W. Roether, and A. Putzka |
| TCO2 | BNL, IOW | K. Johnson, and B. Schneider |
| TALK | IfMK | L. Mintrop |
| Underway pCO2 | IOW | B. Schneider |
| ADCP5 | IfMK | R. Onken |
1Conductivity, temperature, and depth sensor.
2Expendable bathythermograph.
3Expendable current profiler.
4University of Bremen, Tracer Oceanography Laboratory.
5Acoustic Doppler current profiler.