Marine Geoscience Data System
M31L3 Backscatter:Acoustic, Bathymetry:Swath, Sidescan
Processed ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data (version 2) acquired in the Gulf of Aden during the Meteor expedition M31L3 (1995)
This data set was acquired with a ship-based Multibeam Sonar system during Meteor expedition M31L3 conducted in 1995 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Christoph Hemleben). These data files are of MBSystem format and include Acoustic Backscatter, Swath Bathymetry, and Sidescan data and were processed by the GMRT Team using the open source MB-System multibeam sonar processing software as part of the GMRT Synthesis effort. These data are included in the GMRT Synthesis, version 2.5.
Device Info
Sonar:Multibeam
Platform
Meteor
RF Forschungsschiffahrt GmbH
Quality
2
The data have been processed/modified to a level beyond that of basic quality control (e.g. final processed sonar data, photo-mosaics).

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