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Price, James F; Richardson, Philip L (2006): Current velocity from BOBBER float TR57 [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.396671

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Related to:
WOCE (2002): World Ocean Circulation Experiment, Global Data, Version 3.0. WOCE International Project Office, WOCE Report, Southampton, UK; published by U.S. National Oceanographic Data Center, Silver Spring, 180/02, DVD-ROM
Further details:
Price, James F; Owens, W Brechner; Richardson, Philip L: Subduction experiment - North Atlantic tracer release experiment - BOBBER floats. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, subtre.htm
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 25.641857 * Median Longitude: -28.367786 * South-bound Latitude: 25.581000 * West-bound Longitude: -28.542000 * North-bound Latitude: 25.670000 * East-bound Longitude: -28.291000
Date/Time Start: 1992-05-17T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1992-05-23T12:00:00
Event(s):
TR57 * Latitude Start: 25.654000 * Longitude Start: -28.329000 * Latitude End: 25.581000 * Longitude End: -28.542000 * Date/Time Start: 1992-05-17T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1992-05-23T12:00:00 * Location: Canarias Sea * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: Bobber float (BOBBER) * Comment: Nominal depth: 300m
Comment:
Processing method: splined, velocity algorithm: splined. Data have been checked by the WOCE Subsurface Float Data Assembly Center. See hdl:10013/epic.32931.d001 for further information.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sPrice, James FSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sPrice, James FSubsurface float
Size:
28 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]
1992-05-17T00:0025.654-28.3293.841-0.363
1992-05-17T12:0025.654-28.3142.7780.726
1992-05-18T00:0025.659-28.3051.7821.307
1992-05-18T12:0025.664-28.2962.6441.738
1992-05-19T00:0025.670-28.291-2.5970.204
1992-05-19T12:0025.666-28.314-4.805-1.015
1992-05-20T00:0025.664-28.326-2.584-0.761
1992-05-20T12:0025.658-28.343-5.079-2.094
1992-05-21T00:0025.649-28.365-4.293-2.402
1992-05-21T12:0025.638-28.381-4.246-3.683
1992-05-22T00:0025.624-28.406-7.318-2.098
1992-05-22T12:0025.616-28.444-10.424-4.850
1992-05-23T00:0025.589-28.493-11.672-5.428
1992-05-23T12:0025.581-28.542-11.258-0.364