Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float ANA160 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398271
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Hummon, J; Rossby, H Thomas; Carter, Elliot; Lillibridge, J; Liu, M; Schultz Tokos, K; Anderson-Fontana, S; Mariano, A: The anatomy of Gulf Stream meanders. Volume II: Spring cruise data. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 91-4, ana.htm
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 38.146700 * Median Longitude: -70.981100 * South-bound Latitude: 37.786000 * West-bound Longitude: -71.774000 * North-bound Latitude: 38.321000 * East-bound Longitude: -70.344000
Date/Time Start: 1988-09-23T16:04:00 * Date/Time End: 1988-09-27T07:55:00
Event(s):
ANA160 * Latitude Start: 37.370000 * Longitude Start: -72.200000 * Latitude End: 38.070000 * Longitude End: -70.340000 * Date/Time Start: 1988-09-23T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1988-09-27T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 300m
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 | Temperature, water | Temp | °C | Rossby, H Thomas | Subsurface float | |
| 5 | Current velocity, east-west | Cur vel U | cm/s | Rossby, H Thomas | Subsurface float | |
| 6 | Current velocity, north-south | Cur vel V | cm/s | Rossby, H Thomas | Subsurface float | |
| 7 | Pressure, maximum | Press max | dbar | Rossby, H Thomas | Subsurface float | |
| 8 | Comment | Comment | Rossby, H Thomas |
License:
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Size:
42 data points
Data
| 1 Date/Time | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Temp [°C] | 5 Cur vel U [cm/s] | 6 Cur vel V [cm/s] | 7 Press max [dbar] | 8 Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-09-23T16:04 | 12.230 | 342.3 | no position | ||||
| 1988-09-24T00:00 | 37.786 | -71.774 | 12.056 | 361.3 | |||
| 1988-09-24T07:55 | 38.004 | -71.500 | 11.738 | 72.84 | 64.01 | 302.0 | |
| 1988-09-24T16:04 | 38.118 | -71.294 | 11.632 | 60.05 | 44.17 | 262.7 | |
| 1988-09-25T00:00 | 38.233 | -71.103 | 11.526 | 47.47 | 28.74 | 223.4 | |
| 1988-09-25T07:55 | 38.267 | -70.980 | 11.430 | 38.86 | 16.90 | 205.9 | |
| 1988-09-25T16:04 | 38.321 | -70.847 | 11.536 | 33.87 | 6.05 | 196.8 | |
| 1988-09-26T00:00 | 38.298 | -70.756 | 11.632 | 26.76 | -18.39 | 223.4 | |
| 1988-09-26T07:55 | 38.225 | -70.670 | 11.632 | 32.22 | -29.62 | 226.8 | |
| 1988-09-26T16:04 | 38.145 | -70.543 | 11.825 | 49.34 | -29.91 | 316.0 | |
| 1988-09-27T00:00 | 38.070 | -70.344 | 12.008 | 321.1 | |||
| 1988-09-27T07:55 | 12.307 | 395.2 | no position |