Acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP) raw measurements on the Missouri River near Lexington, Missouri, June 4, 2020

Description

The dataset contains data collected with an acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP) for a reach of the Missouri River at Sheepnose Bend downstream from Lexington, Missouri. Velocity data was collected using a TeleDyne Marine RD Instruments (Poway, California) Rio Grande Workhorse 600 kilohertz ADCP on June 4, 2020. Positioning used a Trimble Real-Time-Kinematic Global Navigation Satellite System. This data release consists of one shapefile with depth-averaged velocity magnitude and direction data and 40 text files that contain processed ascii velocity data exported from WinRIver II, Teledyne Marine RD Insturments (Poway, California) ADCP software.

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Name Format Description Link
55 The metadata original format https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.58627f45e4b0cd2dabe7bc2f.xml
55 Landing page for access to the data https://doi.org/10.5066/P9X5M3WH

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  • missouri
  • missouri-river
  • river-systems
  • inlandwaters
  • usgs-58627f45e4b0cd2dabe7bc2f
  • acoustic-doppler-current-profiling

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