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Bower, Amy S (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float WWP320 [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398132

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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:
Final report of all acoustically tracked Ranging and Fixing of Sound (RAFOS). accwwpdr.pdf
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 46.528007 * Median Longitude: -12.817603 * South-bound Latitude: 43.300000 * West-bound Longitude: -17.593000 * North-bound Latitude: 49.017000 * East-bound Longitude: -8.553000
Date/Time Start: 1996-12-02T01:11:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-12-01T01:11:00
Event(s):
WWP320 * Latitude Start: 48.540000 * Longitude Start: -16.982000 * Latitude End: 44.662000 * Longitude End: -10.188000 * Date/Time Start: 1996-12-02T01:11:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-12-01T01:11:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 970m
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
Size:
2916 data points

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