RECORD # 25: WEATHER / SEA STATE

WITS Record ID 25 Logical Record Type 175 Auto/Manual AUTO/MANUAL
Trigger [TIME] Transmit at a specified time interval (secs)
Data Source Acquired sensor data (possibly via WITS Level 0 transfer), or manually-entered data. The record is transmitted and any automatic computations are reset at the end of the triggering interval

ItemDescriptionLong MnemonicShort Mnemonic TypeLengthMetric Units FPS Units
1Well IdentifierWELLIDWIDA16--------
2 Sidetrack/Hole Sect No.STKNUMSKNOS2--------
3 Record Identifier RECIDRIDS2--------
4 Sequence Identifier SEQIDSQIDL4--------
5 Date DATE DATEL4--------
6 Time TIME TIMEL4 ---- ----
7 Activity Code ACTCODACTCS2--------
8 Water Depth (mean) WATDEPT WDPM F 4 M F
9 Air Temperature AIRTEMP AIRT F 4 DEGC DEGF
10 Barometric Pressure BARPRES BARP F 4 KPA IHG
11 Waves, Significant Height WVSHGHT WVSH F 4 M F
12 Waves, Maximum Height WVMHGHT WVMH F 4 M F
13 Waves, Mean Period WVMPER WVMP S 2 SEC SEC
14 Waves, Direction WVDIR WVDI F 4 DEG DEG
15 Swell, Significant Height SWSHGHT SWSH F 4 M F
16 Swell, Maximum Height SWMHGHT SWMH F 4 M F
17 Swell, Mean Period SWMPER SWMP S 2 SEC SEC
18 Swell, Direction SWDIR SWDI F 4 DEG DEG
19 Wind Speed ( 1 min ) WINDSPD WSPD F 4 KPH MPH
20 Wind Gusts ( 5 sec ) WINDGUST WGST F 4 KPH MPH
21 Wind Direction WINDDIR WDIR F 4 DEG DEG
22 Anemometer Height ANEMHGHT ANEM F 4 M F
23 Current Speed CURRSPD CSPD S 2 KPH MPH
24 Current Direction CURRDIR CDIR F 4 DEG DEG
25 Depth current measured DEPTCURR DCUR F 4 M F
26 Vessel Mean Draft VESMDRFT VMD F 4 M F
27 Heave, Peak-to-Peak (sig) HEAVSIG HVSG F 4 M F
28 Heave, Peak-to-Peak (max) HEAVMAX HVMX F 4 M F
29 Heave, Mean Period HEAVMPER HVMP S 2 SEC SEC
30 Roll, Peak-to-Peak (sig) ROLLSIG RLSG F 4 DEG DEG
31 Roll, Peak-to-Peak (max) ROLLMAX RLMX F 4 DEG DEG
32 Roll, Mean Period ROLLMPER RLMP S 2 SEC SEC
33 Pitch, Peak-to-Peak (sig) PTCHSIG PTSG F 4 DEG DEG
34 Pitch, Peak-to-Peak (max) PTCHMAX PTMX F 4 DEG DEG
35 Pitch, Mean Period PTCHMPER PTMP S 2 SEC SEC
36 Yaw, Peak-to Peak (sig) YAWSIG YWSG F 4 DEG DEG
37 Yaw, Peak-to-Peak (max) YAWMAX YWMX F 4 DEG DEG
38 Yaw, Mean Period YAWMPER YWMP S 2 SEC SEC
39 Surge, Peak-to-Peak (sig) SURGSIG SUSGF 4 M F
40 Surge, Peak-to-Peak (max) SURGMAX SUMX F 4 M F
41 Surge, Mean Period SURGMPER SUMP S 2 SEC SEC
42 Sway, Peak-to-Peak (sig) SWAYSIG SYSG F 4 M F
43 Sway, Peak-to-Peak (max) SWAYMAX SYMX F 4 M F
44 Sway, Mean Period SWAYMPER SYMP S 2 SEC SEC
45 Trim TRIM TRIM F 4 DEG DEG
46 Heel HEEL HEEL F 4 DEG DEG
47 Weather Comments WSSCOMM WSCM A 128 ---- ----
48< SPARE 1 >SPARE1SPR1F4--------
49< SPARE 2 >SPARE2SPR2F4--------
50< SPARE 3 >SPARE3SPR3F4--------
51< SPARE 4 >SPARE4SPR4F4--------
52< SPARE 5 >SPARE5SPR5F4-------