Owens, W Brechner; Price, James F; Richardson, Philip L; Rossby, H Thomas; Schmitz, W J (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float GU109B [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398500
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Kennelly, M A; McKee, T K: Gulf Stream recirculation experiment (GUSREX) and line experiment SOFAR float data 1980-1982. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 84-45, gurilr.htm
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 46.041165 * Median Longitude: -39.717516 * South-bound Latitude: 45.313000 * West-bound Longitude: -41.546000 * North-bound Latitude: 46.948000 * East-bound Longitude: -38.288000
Date/Time Start: 1981-04-18T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1981-07-17T00:00:00
Event(s):
GU109B * Latitude Start: 46.788000 * Longitude Start: -38.288000 * Latitude End: 45.313000 * Longitude End: -41.546000 * Date/Time Start: 1981-04-18T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1981-07-17T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 700m
Comment:
Processing method: splined, 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):
| # | 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 | Owens, W Brechner | Subsurface float | |
| 5 | Current velocity, north-south | Cur vel V | cm/s | Owens, W Brechner | Subsurface float |
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Size:
182 data points
Data
| 1 Date/Time | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Cur vel U [cm/s] | 5 Cur vel V [cm/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-04-18T00:00 | 46.788 | -38.288 | -7.086 | 2.608 |
| 1981-04-19T00:00 | 46.813 | -38.352 | -0.111 | 5.564 |
| 1981-04-20T00:00 | 46.876 | -38.328 | -3.070 | 9.104 |
| 1981-04-21T00:00 | 46.935 | -38.404 | -1.373 | 5.112 |
| 1981-04-22T00:00 | 46.948 | -38.376 | -4.134 | -1.757 |
| 1981-04-23T00:00 | 46.914 | -38.478 | -1.653 | -6.189 |
| 1981-04-24T00:00 | 46.860 | -38.415 | 0.435 | -7.457 |
| 1981-04-25T00:00 | 46.781 | -38.487 | -2.470 | -15.323 |
| 1981-04-26T00:00 | 46.642 | -38.475 | -6.483 | -15.397 |
| 1981-04-27T00:00 | 46.579 | -38.575 | 5.020 | -1.056 |
| 1981-04-28T00:00 | 46.585 | -38.421 | 0.784 | -2.379 |
| 1981-04-29T00:00 | 46.572 | -38.561 | -4.431 | 7.869 |
| 1981-04-30T00:00 | 46.668 | -38.482 | 0.700 | 2.938 |
| 1981-05-01T00:00 | 46.635 | -38.590 | -6.086 | 4.697 |
| 1981-05-02T00:00 | 46.736 | -38.574 | -0.817 | 4.523 |
| 1981-05-03T00:00 | 46.704 | -38.628 | -0.744 | 3.845 |
| 1981-05-04T00:00 | 46.791 | -38.603 | -3.903 | 1.328 |
| 1981-05-05T00:00 | 46.713 | -38.713 | -6.191 | -5.681 |
| 1981-05-06T00:00 | 46.714 | -38.729 | -4.781 | -8.326 |
| 1981-05-07T00:00 | 46.598 | -38.811 | -0.705 | -5.404 |
| 1981-05-08T00:00 | 46.608 | -38.775 | -4.628 | -10.973 |
| 1981-05-09T00:00 | 46.450 | -38.908 | -6.605 | -7.828 |
| 1981-05-10T00:00 | 46.501 | -38.905 | -3.617 | 0.985 |
| 1981-05-11T00:00 | 46.431 | -39.019 | -8.529 | -3.446 |
| 1981-05-12T00:00 | 46.473 | -39.054 | -2.027 | 1.991 |
| 1981-05-13T00:00 | 46.450 | -39.095 | -3.639 | 2.815 |
| 1981-05-14T00:00 | 46.514 | -39.150 | -9.018 | 2.575 |
| 1981-05-15T00:00 | 46.483 | -39.262 | -4.796 | -0.379 |
| 1981-05-16T00:00 | 46.515 | -39.272 | -4.319 | -0.674 |
| 1981-05-17T00:00 | 46.467 | -39.357 | -3.250 | -3.102 |
| 1981-05-18T00:00 | 46.471 | -39.356 | -5.082 | -3.900 |
| 1981-05-19T00:00 | 46.410 | -39.455 | -2.563 | -3.299 |
| 1981-05-20T00:00 | 46.408 | -39.429 | -4.150 | -7.221 |
| 1981-05-21T00:00 | 46.296 | -39.538 | -3.002 | -11.817 |
| 1981-05-22T00:00 | 46.237 | -39.487 | 0.649 | -11.509 |
| 1981-05-23T00:00 | 46.123 | -39.535 | 1.213 | -8.915 |
| 1981-05-24T00:00 | 46.094 | -39.461 | 1.475 | -8.020 |
| 1981-05-25T00:00 | 46.006 | -39.519 | -2.824 | -4.162 |
| 1981-05-26T00:00 | 46.025 | -39.487 | 2.825 | -1.961 |
| 1981-05-27T00:00 | 45.972 | -39.504 | -4.448 | -1.117 |
| 1981-05-28T00:00 | 46.008 | -39.544 | -0.374 | -0.133 |
| 1981-05-29T00:00 | 45.953 | -39.532 | -1.592 | -5.684 |
| 1981-05-30T00:00 | 45.928 | -39.573 | -1.066 | -8.003 |
| 1981-05-31T00:00 | 45.830 | -39.545 | 2.362 | -9.771 |
| 1981-06-01T00:00 | 45.775 | -39.542 | -0.016 | -11.959 |
| 1981-06-02T00:00 | 45.656 | -39.532 | 1.210 | -9.545 |
| 1981-06-03T00:00 | 45.630 | -39.531 | -1.849 | -5.819 |
| 1981-06-04T00:00 | 45.563 | -39.584 | -7.904 | -3.068 |
| 1981-06-05T00:00 | 45.592 | -39.664 | -2.587 | 3.426 |
| 1981-06-06T00:00 | 45.600 | -39.684 | -8.844 | 3.641 |
| 1981-06-07T00:00 | 45.648 | -39.828 | -6.460 | 3.621 |
| 1981-06-08T00:00 | 45.649 | -39.833 | -5.654 | 0.787 |
| 1981-06-09T00:00 | 45.671 | -39.951 | -4.217 | 2.110 |
| 1981-06-10T00:00 | 45.670 | -39.927 | -2.914 | -1.124 |
| 1981-06-11T00:00 | 45.664 | -40.012 | -0.631 | -0.316 |
| 1981-06-12T00:00 | 45.653 | -39.958 | -2.950 | -4.170 |
| 1981-06-13T00:00 | 45.611 | -40.077 | -5.166 | -3.456 |
| 1981-06-14T00:00 | 45.592 | -40.047 | -0.491 | -5.547 |
| 1981-06-15T00:00 | 45.541 | -40.118 | -3.979 | -1.369 |
| 1981-06-16T00:00 | 45.564 | -40.116 | -2.303 | 0.219 |
| 1981-06-17T00:00 | 45.537 | -40.193 | -7.147 | -1.052 |
| 1981-06-18T00:00 | 45.560 | -40.246 | -4.365 | 2.447 |
| 1981-06-19T00:00 | 45.568 | -40.292 | -2.236 | 3.228 |
| 1981-06-20T00:00 | 45.604 | -40.308 | -3.494 | 1.622 |
| 1981-06-21T00:00 | 45.603 | -40.368 | -4.377 | 3.792 |
| 1981-06-22T00:00 | 45.652 | -40.399 | -3.645 | 1.735 |
| 1981-06-23T00:00 | 45.633 | -40.452 | -3.781 | 0.844 |
| 1981-06-24T00:00 | 45.673 | -40.468 | 0.090 | 2.993 |
| 1981-06-25T00:00 | 45.666 | -40.489 | -6.592 | -0.079 |
| 1981-06-26T00:00 | 45.690 | -40.562 | 0.842 | 3.883 |
| 1981-06-27T00:00 | 45.695 | -40.528 | -7.328 | -4.263 |
| 1981-06-28T00:00 | 45.645 | -40.683 | -4.257 | -4.197 |
| 1981-06-29T00:00 | 45.624 | -40.627 | -2.436 | -6.347 |
| 1981-06-30T00:00 | 45.568 | -40.757 | -6.044 | -0.129 |
| 1981-07-01T00:00 | 45.616 | -40.723 | 0.591 | 3.778 |
| 1981-07-02T00:00 | 45.625 | -40.813 | -11.489 | 7.016 |
| 1981-07-03T00:00 | 45.734 | -40.890 | 0.142 | 13.697 |
| 1981-07-04T00:00 | 45.807 | -40.884 | -8.281 | 8.435 |
| 1981-07-05T00:00 | 45.875 | -41.009 | 0.860 | 6.978 |
| 1981-07-06T00:00 | 45.890 | -40.878 | 6.447 | -4.316 |
| 1981-07-07T00:00 | 45.826 | -40.893 | 4.619 | -8.626 |
| 1981-07-08T00:00 | 45.761 | -40.768 | 4.753 | -10.964 |
| 1981-07-09T00:00 | 45.672 | -40.800 | 1.488 | -6.949 |
| 1981-07-10T00:00 | 45.641 | -40.729 | -0.159 | -7.553 |
| 1981-07-11T00:00 | 45.564 | -40.827 | -8.171 | -4.520 |
| 1981-07-12T00:00 | 45.551 | -40.881 | -8.362 | -9.097 |
| 1981-07-13T00:00 | 45.441 | -41.020 | -10.730 | -6.555 |
| 1981-07-14T00:00 | 45.440 | -41.103 | -9.013 | -7.517 |
| 1981-07-15T00:00 | 45.329 | -41.257 | -17.639 | -6.599 |
| 1981-07-16T00:00 | 45.359 | -41.445 | -13.502 | 2.658 |
| 1981-07-17T00:00 | 45.313 | -41.546 | -6.994 | -10.205 |