Name:

ADCP Water Mode

Description:

The water mode is a number used with ADCP's made by RD Instruments to indicate the method used to collect water velocity profiles. The possible values are 1, 5, 8, and 11.

Authority:

United States Geological Survey, Surface Water User Group

Reference List

Code Sort Order Valid Flag Name Description
UNSP 1 true Unspecified The water mode code was not specified.
1 2 true 1 1
5 3 true 5 5
8 4 true 8 8
11 5 true 11 11
12 6 true 12 Enhanced version of mode 1.
13 7 true 13 StreamPro low noise code.
MULT 8 true Multiple Multiple modes used.