Citation:

PANGAEA.397295

Name: Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float AM118
Creator: Amy S Bower
Published: 2006-03-07
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Published: 2006-03-07 • DOI registered: 2006-04-04

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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:

A Mediterranean Undercurrent Seeding Experiment (AMUSE): Part II : RAFOS float data report, May 1993 - March 1995. amdr.htm

Project(s):

World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 39.160621 * Median Longitude: -10.670989 * South-bound Latitude: 36.437000 * West-bound Longitude: -11.814000 * North-bound Latitude: 40.080000 * East-bound Longitude: -8.503000

Date/Time Start: 1993-09-04T17:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-03-12T01:00:00

Event(s):

AM118 * Latitude Start: 36.520000 * Longitude Start: -8.500000 * Latitude End: 39.850000 * Longitude End: -11.780000 * Date/Time Start: 1993-09-04T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-03-12T00:00:00 * Location: North Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 1000m

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

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

2825 data points

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