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OAS platform Detail for SL502
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platforms_id: 12862
Title:
Name: SL502
ICES Code: 09YX
Callsign:
Countries: AUSTRALIA
Comments: Updated information from ICES for the vessel SL502 from AU: AUSTRALIA.

Name : SL502
Country(s) : AU: AUSTRALIA (ISO Country Code)
Platform Class : 27: sub-surface gliders (buoyancy-based propulsion capable at variable depths not constrained to be near sea surface)
Current Length : 1.8
WOD Code: 11354
Notes : Underwater Slocum G2 glider operated by Australian National Facility for Ocean Gliders (ANFOG). Still operating as of 2017.

Information Sources:
- http://imos.org.au/fileadmin/user_upload/shared/ANFOG/ANFOG_DataManagement_UsersManual_v5_Nov28.pdf
- http://imos.org.au/facilities/oceangliders/glider-instrumentation/

Update confirmed by NOAA on 2018-11-09 (FY2019).
Submitted to ICES 2017-05-31
Deprecated: false
Metadata version: 1
Keydate: 2017-05-31 19:04:20+00
Editdate: 2018-11-09 16:58:48+00