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Freeland, Howard J (2006): Current velocity from PALACE float IOS89 [dataset]. Institute of Ocean Science, British Columbia, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.397587

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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:
Information on PALACE float. Institute of Ocean Sciences, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Government of Canada, fralace.htm
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 17.957684 * Median Longitude: -163.352697 * South-bound Latitude: 13.801000 * West-bound Longitude: -172.998000 * North-bound Latitude: 20.954000 * East-bound Longitude: -155.184000
Date/Time Start: 1997-06-22T17:44:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-01-06T02:03:00
Event(s):
IOS89 * Latitude Start: 18.908000 * Longitude Start: -155.266000 * Latitude End: 17.759000 * Longitude End: -172.998000 * Date/Time Start: 1997-06-22T17:44:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-01-06T02:03:00 * Location: North Pacific Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: Profiling auto. lagrangian circulation explorer (PALACE) * Comment: Nominal depth: 1000m
Comment:
Velocity algorithm: backward differencing. 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
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sFreeland, Howard JSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sFreeland, Howard JSubsurface float
Size:
456 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]
1997-06-22T17:4418.908-155.2660.0000.000
1997-07-06T00:3918.968-155.1840.7520.582
1997-07-06T05:0718.919-155.232-31.417-33.907
1997-07-06T13:1518.833-155.341-39.213-32.674
1997-07-06T17:3618.806-155.404-42.382-19.180
1997-07-21T01:1618.433-155.796-3.345-3.351
1997-07-21T06:1818.349-155.876-46.636-51.579
1997-07-21T13:5118.265-156.006-50.542-34.376
1997-07-21T18:4618.209-156.093-51.965-35.197
1997-08-05T01:5317.819-156.776-5.858-3.503
1997-08-05T05:4917.761-156.865-66.618-45.569
1997-08-05T14:2717.625-157.062-67.226-48.663
1997-08-05T18:1817.582-157.149-66.598-34.511
1997-08-20T00:5117.363-156.8003.006-1.974
1997-08-20T05:2117.386-156.870-45.88615.808
1997-08-20T13:2417.428-156.944-27.11516.134
1997-08-20T17:4917.412-156.983-26.048-11.196
1997-09-04T01:2617.341-157.231-2.130-0.637
1997-09-04T04:5117.353-157.275-37.99210.863
1997-09-04T14:0017.369-157.403-41.2765.419
1997-09-04T17:2017.368-157.442-34.522-0.923
1997-09-19T02:0317.451-157.666-1.9160.745
1997-09-19T06:0217.436-157.710-32.583-11.637
1997-09-19T14:3717.456-157.758-16.4887.205
1997-09-19T18:3117.466-157.788-22.6837.929
1997-10-04T00:5917.601-157.938-1.2911.219
1997-10-04T05:3217.557-158.013-48.581-29.885
1997-10-04T13:3317.504-158.141-47.076-20.422
1997-10-04T18:0217.470-158.206-42.744-23.437
1997-10-19T01:3617.697-158.536-2.8292.045
1997-10-19T05:0417.684-158.544-6.806-11.593
1997-10-19T14:0917.702-158.580-11.6706.127
1997-10-19T17:3217.695-158.585-4.357-6.396
1997-11-03T02:1218.202-159.173-5.0104.555
1997-11-03T06:1418.229-159.219-33.48020.698
1997-11-03T17:0318.220-159.375-42.350-2.554
1997-11-17T18:3618.282-160.424-9.1220.594
1997-11-18T01:0818.341-160.505-36.38327.924
1997-11-18T05:4618.398-160.557-32.92238.035
1997-11-18T13:4118.469-160.638-29.99727.730
1997-12-02T16:2618.613-161.123-4.1941.320
1997-12-03T00:0418.596-161.221-37.612-6.874
1997-12-03T03:3618.574-161.298-63.867-19.235
1997-12-03T12:3918.571-161.454-50.508-1.003
1997-12-17T15:5718.443-162.089-5.488-1.156
1997-12-18T00:4018.478-162.144-18.49712.415
1997-12-18T04:4718.481-162.174-21.3652.255
1997-12-18T13:1318.491-162.240-22.9473.669
1998-01-01T17:0618.150-162.737-4.295-3.096
1998-01-02T01:1518.177-162.785-17.29910.244
1998-01-02T05:5618.205-162.839-33.86018.487
1998-01-02T13:4918.285-162.886-17.49931.373
1998-01-16T16:3818.293-162.8720.1210.073
1998-01-17T00:1018.342-162.83713.62820.108
1998-01-17T03:4818.339-162.838-0.801-2.551
1998-01-17T12:4518.379-162.8350.98013.815
1998-01-31T16:0918.448-162.970-1.1660.629
1998-02-01T00:4718.484-163.004-11.54512.891
1998-02-01T03:1818.459-163.018-16.321-30.707
1998-02-01T13:2018.408-163.045-7.891-15.712
1998-02-15T15:3818.478-163.208-1.4130.640
1998-02-15T23:4318.507-163.16714.86311.092
1998-02-16T04:2718.521-163.14016.7259.144
1998-02-16T12:1618.554-163.10612.74613.052
1998-03-02T14:4418.525-163.218-0.970-0.265
1998-03-02T18:2818.542-163.20510.20614.077
1998-03-03T02:0018.554-163.16117.1194.927
1998-03-03T05:3918.560-163.1508.8335.081
1998-03-17T16:1918.465-163.0810.584-0.847
1998-03-18T00:5318.479-163.120-13.3485.053
1998-03-18T03:2918.505-163.139-21.43630.913
1998-04-01T12:3418.730-163.483-2.9182.018
1998-04-01T15:4918.738-163.520-33.3307.614
1998-04-02T01:3118.705-163.653-40.145-10.502
1998-04-02T06:1818.675-163.693-24.485-19.385
1998-04-16T14:5118.689-163.941-2.1080.127
1998-04-16T18:3918.671-163.958-13.100-14.642
1998-04-17T02:0418.615-164.018-23.705-23.337
1998-04-17T05:4818.606-164.034-12.549-7.451
1998-05-01T16:2918.654-164.217-1.5460.429
1998-05-02T01:0018.625-164.339-41.966-10.511
1998-05-02T03:3918.641-164.378-43.10918.670
1998-05-16T12:4018.953-164.454-0.6442.796
1998-05-16T15:5918.974-164.498-38.78719.579
1998-05-16T23:5518.998-164.649-55.6339.375
1998-05-17T03:0818.989-164.711-56.336-8.638
1998-05-17T06:2818.999-164.778-58.7509.285
1998-05-31T14:5619.285-164.970-1.6262.567
1998-06-01T00:2919.395-165.071-30.83635.614
1998-06-01T04:1719.442-165.107-27.61138.235
1998-06-15T15:3119.405-165.248-1.184-0.329
1998-06-15T18:1819.386-165.278-31.428-21.100
1998-06-16T02:4619.397-165.381-35.4704.027
1998-06-16T05:2819.406-165.406-27.00610.307
1998-06-30T14:2619.216-165.521-0.973-1.702
1998-06-30T17:4719.218-165.545-20.9141.848
1998-07-01T01:4119.217-165.591-16.998-0.390
1998-07-01T04:5719.215-165.602-9.831-1.891
1998-07-15T15:0218.890-165.618-0.135-2.903
1998-07-16T00:3718.885-165.678-18.311-1.609
1998-07-16T04:2718.896-165.718-30.5258.874
1998-07-30T05:5918.682-165.5261.666-1.959
1998-07-30T15:3618.716-165.5046.69910.930
1998-07-30T18:2718.723-165.5040.0007.593
1998-07-31T02:5118.717-165.4933.835-2.208
1998-08-14T05:2918.797-165.2392.1950.732
1998-08-14T14:3118.769-165.250-3.565-9.582
1998-08-14T17:5618.775-165.23512.8495.430
1998-08-15T03:2618.740-165.2136.780-11.388
1998-08-29T13:2518.983-165.247-0.2872.171
1998-08-29T15:4518.981-165.253-7.532-2.648
1998-08-30T00:4018.937-165.2442.952-15.254
1998-09-13T04:2619.233-165.1171.0912.693
1998-09-13T12:1919.235-165.132-5.5530.785
1998-09-13T15:4019.278-165.152-17.41139.678
1998-09-13T18:3419.293-165.1502.01115.988
1998-09-14T02:5519.306-165.166-5.5924.813
1998-09-28T05:3619.590-164.8992.2962.594
1998-09-28T14:3319.657-164.902-0.97323.140
1998-09-28T18:0319.675-164.909-5.82415.897
1998-09-29T01:4919.697-164.914-1.8758.757
1998-10-13T03:2619.855-164.4913.6431.451
1998-10-13T13:2819.816-164.42219.999-12.011
1998-10-13T15:5319.799-164.40125.268-21.743
1998-10-14T00:4219.744-164.34618.152-19.280
1998-10-28T03:0919.679-163.7934.756-0.586
1998-10-28T06:1319.669-163.77616.134-10.079
1998-10-28T18:4119.702-163.72711.4378.184
1998-11-12T02:0319.580-163.5831.221-1.098
1998-11-12T05:4219.583-163.624-32.7142.545
1998-11-12T14:3719.589-163.719-31.0282.089
1998-11-27T00:5619.453-163.932-1.793-1.213
1998-11-27T03:3119.462-163.934-2.25510.770
1998-11-27T13:3019.484-163.976-12.2586.813
1998-11-27T15:5919.485-163.981-5.8731.247
1998-12-12T01:3020.351-163.7861.6367.748
1998-12-12T03:1120.358-163.796-17.23312.854
1998-12-12T14:0420.408-163.821-6.65314.202
1998-12-12T17:0720.432-163.840-18.04224.322
1998-12-27T02:0520.939-163.3604.0174.549
1998-12-27T06:4120.941-163.3468.7911.345
1998-12-27T14:3820.954-163.3228.7095.055
1998-12-27T19:0820.950-163.30312.196-2.747
1999-01-11T02:3920.226-162.7224.906-6.506
1999-01-11T13:3220.152-162.63323.732-21.011
1999-01-11T16:5820.119-162.61217.750-29.710
1999-01-26T01:3019.313-161.31510.982-7.189
1999-01-26T05:4219.375-161.26336.10645.637
1999-01-26T14:0319.495-161.19822.68444.429
1999-01-26T19:4619.547-161.10248.91528.132
1999-02-10T02:0419.352-160.7403.084-1.758
1999-02-10T06:4719.328-160.764-14.844-15.728
1999-02-10T14:3819.234-160.72614.132-37.014
1999-02-10T19:1619.177-160.7213.154-38.028
1999-02-25T02:3718.644-160.959-2.030-4.797
1999-02-25T06:1618.616-160.973-11.243-23.713
1999-02-25T15:1218.545-161.032-19.353-24.565
1999-02-25T18:4618.492-161.039-5.757-45.935
1999-03-12T05:4618.006-161.570-4.499-4.323
1999-03-12T18:1517.968-161.626-13.191-9.408
1999-04-11T00:5517.642-162.048-1.769-1.432
1999-04-11T06:2317.695-162.113-35.01929.977
1999-04-11T15:1117.727-162.206-31.11511.249
1999-04-25T18:4417.776-162.339-1.1530.447
1999-04-26T03:0917.796-162.392-18.5337.349
1999-04-26T07:3217.801-162.415-15.4413.528
1999-04-26T15:4317.868-162.428-4.67425.310
1999-05-10T19:5217.842-162.837-3.538-0.232
1999-05-11T02:0017.870-162.859-10.54814.114
1999-05-11T07:0017.891-162.917-34.13412.989
1999-05-11T14:3617.936-162.931-5.41518.304
1999-05-25T19:2017.310-163.869-8.125-5.659
1999-05-26T02:3317.333-163.966-39.6659.863
1999-05-26T06:2917.374-164.014-36.00732.229
1999-05-26T15:0817.396-164.107-31.7127.870
1999-06-09T18:4916.244-163.2857.183-10.469
1999-06-10T03:0616.233-163.289-1.433-4.105
1999-06-10T07:3716.238-163.314-16.4253.424
1999-06-10T15:4116.211-163.2995.520-10.348
1999-06-24T19:5715.431-162.4777.199-7.073
1999-06-25T05:2415.456-162.543-20.8098.182
1999-06-25T14:3315.481-162.592-15.9548.449
1999-07-09T17:4614.975-162.5650.238-4.612
1999-07-10T02:2914.971-162.625-20.558-1.416
1999-07-10T06:3314.958-162.656-22.773-9.881
1999-07-24T14:0814.404-162.916-2.266-4.984
1999-07-24T17:1414.407-162.957-39.6042.995
1999-07-25T01:2114.415-163.062-38.7343.056
1999-07-25T06:0114.420-163.143-51.9783.322
1999-08-08T14:4114.202-163.653-4.435-1.951
1999-08-08T20:0114.194-163.701-26.978-4.634
1999-08-09T03:3414.174-163.778-30.570-8.185
1999-08-09T07:0814.170-163.824-38.665-3.463
1999-08-23T15:1313.852-164.689-7.546-2.844
1999-08-23T19:2913.841-164.726-26.034-7.969
1999-08-24T04:5613.801-164.876-47.661-13.072
1999-09-07T14:0214.157-165.185-2.6843.191
1999-09-07T17:1614.156-165.224-36.161-0.953
1999-09-08T01:1614.170-165.345-45.3405.422
1999-09-08T06:0314.172-165.424-49.5041.301
1999-09-22T14:3514.578-167.018-13.8433.691
1999-09-22T18:2414.578-167.053-27.4300.002
1999-09-23T01:4714.560-167.153-40.531-7.528
1999-09-23T05:3214.546-167.189-28.725-11.541
1999-10-07T13:2514.214-168.294-9.630-2.962
1999-10-07T17:5214.235-168.336-28.27914.593
1999-10-08T02:1814.228-168.431-33.760-2.559
1999-10-22T15:3715.096-169.197-6.5467.693
1999-10-23T02:5015.122-169.360-43.3707.182
1999-10-23T07:4515.125-169.464-63.1331.902
1999-11-06T16:0815.919-170.293-7.1577.142
1999-11-06T20:0515.940-170.364-53.43216.445
1999-11-07T03:2016.007-170.466-41.81028.580
1999-11-21T14:5716.713-170.734-2.2836.280
1999-11-21T17:5116.727-170.745-11.23214.925
1999-11-22T02:1016.746-170.832-30.9707.070
1999-11-22T06:4016.772-170.874-27.62117.864
1999-12-06T15:2817.432-171.212-2.8915.920
1999-12-07T02:4217.461-171.288-19.9487.985
1999-12-07T06:0617.464-171.314-22.5512.729
1999-12-21T07:3417.624-172.491-10.2761.497
1999-12-21T15:5717.648-172.46210.1888.851
1999-12-21T20:0417.647-172.4517.873-0.752
1999-12-22T03:1217.629-172.474-9.497-7.800
1999-12-22T07:1117.633-172.506-23.6663.106
2000-01-05T14:4717.789-172.994-4.1811.409
2000-01-05T17:5017.786-172.9940.000-3.041
2000-01-06T02:0317.759-172.998-1.432-10.158