♦Cruise Code
MR06-05 Leg-1 and Leg-2
♦Schedule
| Year 2006 | Oct. 04 | Departed Sekinehama, Japan (Mirai's mother port) |
| Leg-1 | ||
| Oct. 15-16 | Called at Singapore | |
| Oct. 19 | Entered Indian Ocean | |
| Oct. 21 | Arrived at 7.8S, 80.5E and started to deploy Argo floats | |
| Oct. 24 | Deployed ADCP mooring at 1.5N, 80.5E | |
| Oct. 25 | Deployed ADCP mooring and m-TRITON buoy at 0, 79E | |
| Oct. 26 | Deployed ADCP mooring at 1.5S, 80.5E/td> | |
| Oct. 27 | Deployed ADCP mooring and m-TRITON buoy at 0, 82E | |
| Oct. 28 | Started stationary intensive observation at 0, 80.5E | |
| Nov. 21 | End of observation at 0N, 80.5E | |
| Nov. 22 | Recovered ADCP mooring and m-TRITON buoy at 0, 82E | |
| Nov. 24 | Recovered ADCP mooring and m-TRITON buoy at 0, 79E | |
| Nov. 26 | Stopped all observations | |
| Nov. 27 | Called at Male, Maldives. End of Leg-1 | |
| Leg-2 | ||
| Nov. 28 | Leg-2 started | |
| Nov. 29 | Restart observations | |
| Nov. 30 | Recovered ADCP mooring at 1.5N, 80.5E | |
| Dec. 01 | Recovered ADCP mooring at 1.5S, 80.5E | |
| Dec. 03 | Replaced ADCP mooring at 0, 90E | |
| Dec. 04 | Deployed m-TRITON buoy at 1.5S, 90E | |
| Dec. 05-06 | Replaced TRITON buoy at 1.5S, 90E | |
| Dec. 07-08 | Replaced TRITON buoy at 5S, 95E | |
| Dec. 10 | Finished all observations | |
| Dec. 13 | Called at Singapore. End of Leg-2 and MISMO | |
♦Cruise tracks
Leg - 1
Leg - 2
♦Cruise Report
MR06-05 leg1 Cruise Report [PDF]
MR06-05 leg2 Cruise Report [PDF]