Prater, Mark D; Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from PALACE float LSU396 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.397597
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Further details:
Labrador Sea experiment: Deployed float table & tracked float table. University of Rhode Island launches, lsuri.htm
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 56.874095 * Median Longitude: -54.112680 * South-bound Latitude: 56.037000 * West-bound Longitude: -54.681000 * North-bound Latitude: 57.521000 * East-bound Longitude: -53.510000
Date/Time Start: 1997-02-12T16:04:00 * Date/Time End: 1997-04-03T00:00:00
Event(s):
LSU396 * Latitude Start: 56.983000 * Longitude Start: -53.867000 * Latitude End: 56.980000 * Longitude End: -53.870000 * Date/Time Start: 1997-02-12T15:21:00 * Date/Time End: 1997-04-03T00:00:00 * Location: Labrador Sea * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: Profiling auto. lagrangian circulation explorer (PALACE) * Comment: Nominal depth: 140m
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 | Current velocity, east-west | Cur vel U | cm/s | Prater, Mark D | Subsurface float | |
| 5 | Current velocity, north-south | Cur vel V | cm/s | Prater, Mark D | Subsurface float | |
| 6 | Temperature, water | Temp | °C | Prater, Mark D | Subsurface float | |
| 7 | Pressure, maximum | Press max | dbar | Prater, Mark D | Subsurface float | |
| 8 | Comment | Comment | Prater, Mark D |
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