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Price, James F; Richardson, Philip L (2006): Current velocity from BOBBER float TR63 [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.396677

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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
Project(s):
World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 25.582000 * Median Longitude: -28.355167 * South-bound Latitude: 25.575000 * West-bound Longitude: -28.358000 * North-bound Latitude: 25.586000 * East-bound Longitude: -28.351000
Date/Time Start: 1992-05-07T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1992-05-09T12:00:00
Event(s):
TR63 * Latitude Start: 25.585000 * Longitude Start: -28.351000 * Latitude End: 25.575000 * Longitude End: -28.358000 * Date/Time Start: 1992-05-07T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1992-05-09T12:00:00 * 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
1 DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
2 LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
3 LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
4 Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sPrice, James FSubsurface float
5 Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sPrice, James FSubsurface float
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)
Size:
12 data points

Data

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Date/Time		2 
Latitude		3 
Longitude		4 
Cur vel U [cm/s]		5 
Cur vel V [cm/s]
1992-05-07T00:0025.585-28.351-1.3630.393
1992-05-07T12:0025.586-28.356-0.762-0.016
1992-05-08T00:0025.585-28.3570.226-0.329
1992-05-08T12:0025.583-28.3550.556-0.977
1992-05-09T00:0025.578-28.354-0.358-1.150
1992-05-09T12:0025.575-28.358-1.216-0.578