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Hogg, Nelson; Owens, W Brechner (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float DBW87. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398442

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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
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -27.028200 * Median Longitude: -33.680233 * South-bound Latitude: -27.185000 * West-bound Longitude: -34.016000 * North-bound Latitude: -26.914000 * East-bound Longitude: -33.421000
Date/Time Start: 1992-10-30T01:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1992-12-27T01:00:00
Event(s):
DBW87 * Latitude Start: -27.000000 * Longitude Start: -34.001000 * Latitude End: -27.145000 * Longitude End: -34.016000 * Date/Time Start: 1992-10-30T01:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1992-12-27T01:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 4000m
Comment:
Velocity algorithm: splined. 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
Temperature, waterTemp°CHogg, NelsonSubsurface float
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sHogg, NelsonSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sHogg, NelsonSubsurface float
Pressure, maximumPress maxdbarHogg, NelsonSubsurface float
Positioning type/detailsPos typeHogg, NelsonSubsurface floatPosition validity: 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
CommentCommentHogg, Nelson
Size:
144 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Temp [°C]

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]

Press max [dbar]

Pos type

Comment
1992-10-30T01:00-27.000-34.0010.586.177-0.0194101.56L
1992-11-01T01:00-27.001-33.8930.576.257-0.1541Processing method: interpolated
1992-11-03T01:00-27.002-33.7850.586.0160.2504095.672
1992-11-05T01:00-26.993-33.6930.574.1450.6934086.842
1992-11-07T01:00-26.984-33.6450.491.5320.4404087.822
1992-11-09T01:00-26.976-33.6260.451.2760.8152
1992-11-11T01:00-26.958-33.5970.411.6371.3004116.281Processing method: interpolated
1992-11-13T01:00-26.941-33.5690.412.0030.7192
1992-11-15T01:00-26.935-33.5260.412.5920.2504130.012
1992-11-17T01:00-26.930-33.4870.391.7680.3974131.972
1992-11-19T01:00-26.922-33.4630.391.1980.6612
1992-11-21T01:00-26.914-33.4410.391.3700.0374166.312
1992-11-23T01:00-26.920-33.4210.390.564-0.4234169.252
1992-11-25T01:00-26.927-33.4270.39-1.211-0.8452
1992-11-27T01:00-26.946-33.4560.39-1.754-1.1974175.142
1992-11-29T01:00-26.962-33.4880.37-2.288-1.0984179.072
1992-12-01T01:00-26.981-33.5300.35-1.850-1.1422
1992-12-03T01:00-26.999-33.5490.35-0.827-1.4524192.802
1992-12-05T01:00-27.021-33.5600.35-0.012-0.7464187.901Processing method: interpolated
1992-12-07T01:00-27.043-33.5700.41-2.741-4.0274191.822
1992-12-09T01:00-27.129-33.6670.45-7.449-3.9204194.762
1992-12-11T01:00-27.151-33.788-4.987-1.0694193.782
1992-12-13T01:00-27.174-33.8450.45-3.236-0.4604196.732
1992-12-15T01:00-27.155-33.9010.39-1.5122.1394195.752
1992-12-17T01:00-27.128-33.8840.362.5760.7534196.732
1992-12-19T01:00-27.130-33.8440.351.020-0.3424192.804
1992-12-21T01:00-27.135-33.8560.35-1.835-0.7344195.754
1992-12-23T01:00-27.159-33.9030.35-3.835-2.3034199.674
1992-12-25T01:00-27.185-33.9760.39-3.4760.3284205.564
1992-12-27T01:00-27.145-34.0160.0000.000S