6 main sections, nm 114 stations, 1000m or less 4 stations to the bottom 1 « radiator », 100 nm Total time: 37 days Including: 7 x 2-day BGC fixed stations 1 deep-core Existing moorings Future ADCP mooring (pos. to be defined)
4 x 100 nm sections 30 stations Time: ~4 days
PRIMO cruise parameters (dist in nm, time in days) Section # 1 ; nsta= 15 ; dist = ; d_inter_sta= ; time (no fix. st.) = 1.93 Transit dist= ; transit time= 1.88 (days) Section # 2 ; nsta= 15 ; dist = ; d_inter_sta= ; time (no fix. st.) = 1.93 Transit dist= ; transit time= 1.96 (days) Transit dist= ; transit time= 0.10 (days) Section # 3 ; nsta= 8 ; dist = ; d_inter_sta= ; time (no fix. st.) = 0.87 Transit dist= ; transit time= 0.57 (days) Section # 4 ; nsta= 8 ; dist = ; d_inter_sta= ; time (no fix. st.) = 0.89 Transit dist= ; transit time= 0.10 (days) Section # 5 ; nsta= 8 ; dist = ; d_inter_sta= ; time (no fix. st.) = 0.90 Transit dist= ; transit time= 0.09 (days) Section # 6 ; nsta= 15 ; dist = ; d_inter_sta= ; time (no fix. st.) = 2.04 Transit dist= ; transit time= 1.55 (days) Section # 7 ; nsta= 15 ; dist = ; d_inter_sta= ; time (no fix. st.) = 1.89 Transit dist= ; transit time= 0.77 (days) Transit dist= ; transit time= 0.79 (days) Section # 8 ; nsta= 15 ; dist = ; d_inter_sta= ; time (no fix. st.) = 1.86 Transit dist= ; transit time= 0.75 (days) Section # 9 ; nsta= 15 ; dist = ; d_inter_sta= ; time (no fix. st.) = 1.76 Nb_stations (incl. fix. st.)= 114 T_route= ; t_sta (incl. 7 fix. and 4 deep st.)= (days) T_total (incl. 1 deep core)= (days)