Bower, Amy S (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float AM106A [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.397282
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Median Latitude: 36.502353 * Median Longitude: -8.854824 * South-bound Latitude: 36.441000 * West-bound Longitude: -9.283000 * North-bound Latitude: 36.602000 * East-bound Longitude: -8.512000
Date/Time Start: 1993-11-09T17:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1993-11-15T09:00:00
Event(s):
AM106A * Latitude Start: 36.470000 * Longitude Start: -8.510000 * Latitude End: 36.600000 * Longitude End: -9.280000 * Date/Time Start: 1993-11-09T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1993-11-15T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 1200m
Comment:
Data have been checked by the WOCE Subsurface Float Data Assembly Center. See hdl:10013/epic.32931.d001 for further information.
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Geocode | |||
| 2 | LATITUDE | Latitude | Geocode | |||
| 3 | LONGITUDE | Longitude | Geocode | |||
| 4 | Temperature, water | Temp | °C | Bower, Amy S | Subsurface float | |
| 5 | Current velocity, east-west | Cur vel U | cm/s | Bower, Amy S | Subsurface float | |
| 6 | Current velocity, north-south | Cur vel V | cm/s | Bower, Amy S | Subsurface float | |
| 7 | Pressure, maximum | Press max | dbar | Bower, Amy S | Subsurface float | |
| 8 | Positioning type/details | Pos type | Bower, Amy S | Subsurface float | Position validity: 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) | |
| 9 | Comment | Comment | Bower, Amy S |
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85 data points
Data
| 1 Date/Time | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Temp [°C] | 5 Cur vel U [cm/s] | 6 Cur vel V [cm/s] | 7 Press max [dbar] | 8 Pos type | 9 Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-11-09T17:00 | 36.468 | -8.512 | 12.48 | 1168.82 | 2 | |||
| 1993-11-10T00:59 | 36.489 | -8.559 | 12.48 | -10.564 | 2.705 | 1169.09 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-10T09:00 | 36.482 | -8.580 | 12.48 | -5.438 | -6.183 | 1163.06 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-10T17:00 | 36.457 | -8.594 | 12.47 | -1.865 | 0.966 | 1168.00 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-11T01:00 | 36.487 | -8.592 | 12.46 | -5.127 | 4.444 | 1168.00 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-11T09:00 | 36.480 | -8.627 | 12.33 | -15.848 | -1.353 | 1177.32 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-11T16:59 | 36.480 | -8.694 | 12.48 | -21.596 | 1.932 | 1175.67 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-12T01:00 | 36.490 | -8.766 | 12.39 | -21.283 | -6.956 | 1165.53 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-12T09:00 | 36.444 | -8.831 | 12.38 | -23.472 | -9.468 | 1166.35 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-12T16:59 | 36.441 | -8.917 | 12.34 | -21.607 | 11.980 | 1171.84 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-13T00:59 | 36.506 | -8.970 | 12.21 | -13.513 | 12.560 | 1166.08 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-13T09:00 | 36.506 | -9.004 | 12.06 | -11.959 | 2.319 | 1179.78 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-13T17:00 | 36.518 | -9.047 | 12.25 | -17.859 | 7.922 | 1172.38 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-14T00:59 | 36.547 | -9.119 | 12.02 | -22.198 | 9.082 | 1194.31 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-14T09:00 | 36.565 | -9.190 | 12.06 | -19.865 | 5.990 | 1252.15 | 1 | |
| 1993-11-14T17:00 | 36.578 | -9.247 | 11.98 | -14.431 | 7.149 | 1282.57 | 2 | |
| 1993-11-15T00:59 | 36.602 | -9.283 | 11.88 | 1317.66 | 2 | |||
| 1993-11-15T09:00 | 11.86 | 1379.33 | 1 | no position |