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Ambar, Isabel; Cantos, Alan; Knoll, Michaela (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float CAN450 [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.397344

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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:
Canary basin circulation from subsurface floats - Subsurface float set l. canigo.htm
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 36.636728 * Median Longitude: -12.796334 * South-bound Latitude: 35.453000 * West-bound Longitude: -16.282000 * North-bound Latitude: 38.019000 * East-bound Longitude: -8.343000
Date/Time Start: 1997-09-18T01:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-11T17:00:00
Event(s):
CAN450 * Latitude Start: 36.320000 * Longitude Start: -8.343000 * Latitude End: 35.710000 * Longitude End: -16.234000 * Date/Time Start: 1997-09-18T01:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-11T17:00:00 * Location: North 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):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
2LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
3LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
4Temperature, waterTemp°CAmbar, IsabelSubsurface float
5Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sAmbar, IsabelSubsurface float
6Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sAmbar, IsabelSubsurface float
7Pressure, maximumPress maxdbarAmbar, IsabelSubsurface float
8CommentCommentAmbar, Isabel
Size:
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