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Bower, Amy S (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float AM138 [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.397312

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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
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 38.026645 * Median Longitude: -9.777083 * South-bound Latitude: 36.404000 * West-bound Longitude: -10.751000 * North-bound Latitude: 39.787000 * East-bound Longitude: -8.514000
Date/Time Start: 1993-08-28T17:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-03-28T16:59:00
Event(s):
AM138 * Latitude Start: 36.460000 * Longitude Start: -8.520000 * Latitude End: 39.650000 * Longitude End: -9.890000 * Date/Time Start: 1993-08-28T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-03-28T00:00:00 * Location: North Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 1100m
Comment:
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
1DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
2LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
3LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
4Temperature, waterTemp°CBower, Amy SSubsurface float
5Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sBower, Amy SSubsurface float
6Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sBower, Amy SSubsurface float
7Pressure, maximumPress maxdbarBower, Amy SSubsurface float
8Positioning type/detailsPos typeBower, Amy SSubsurface floatPosition validity: 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
9CommentCommentBower, Amy S
Size:
3062 data points

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