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Parameter: EXPOCODE
Short Description: EXPOCODE
Short Name: EXPOCODE
Official Name: EXPOCODE
Units: text
No Data Value: nd
Description
Used as a unique identifier for a cruise. Usual generation formula is ICES 4 character platform code then the cruise departure date in YYYYMDD format. An underscore character may also be present.
This code allows for the identification of cast. It consists of a 4 character NODC country-ship code; a maximum of 8 character cruise number followed by a "_" and leg number.