Owens, W Brechner; Price, James F; Richardson, Philip L; Rossby, H Thomas; Schmitz, W J (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float GU120B [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398515
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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: 47.295222 * Median Longitude: -38.020716 * South-bound Latitude: 46.758000 * West-bound Longitude: -39.504000 * North-bound Latitude: 47.766000 * East-bound Longitude: -37.406000
Date/Time Start: 1982-07-13T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1982-10-01T00:00:00
Event(s):
GU120B * Latitude Start: 47.342000 * Longitude Start: -39.504000 * Latitude End: 47.303000 * Longitude End: -38.600000 * Date/Time Start: 1982-07-13T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1982-10-01T00:00:00 * 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:
162 data points
Data
| 1 Date/Time | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Cur vel U [cm/s] | 5 Cur vel V [cm/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-07-13T00:00 | 47.342 | -39.504 | 19.811 | 1.316 |
| 1982-07-14T00:00 | 47.389 | -39.316 | 11.889 | 12.128 |
| 1982-07-15T00:00 | 47.478 | -39.194 | 8.477 | 9.659 |
| 1982-07-16T00:00 | 47.551 | -39.077 | 14.508 | 9.040 |
| 1982-07-17T00:00 | 47.630 | -38.842 | 21.217 | 11.329 |
| 1982-07-18T00:00 | 47.695 | -38.596 | 19.755 | 6.423 |
| 1982-07-19T00:00 | 47.733 | -38.398 | 16.540 | 3.306 |
| 1982-07-20T00:00 | 47.764 | -38.263 | 8.590 | 3.523 |
| 1982-07-21T00:00 | 47.766 | -38.141 | 12.321 | -2.365 |
| 1982-07-22T00:00 | 47.741 | -37.994 | 13.667 | -4.462 |
| 1982-07-23T00:00 | 47.707 | -37.868 | 9.019 | -3.007 |
| 1982-07-24T00:00 | 47.677 | -37.793 | 4.340 | -3.598 |
| 1982-07-25T00:00 | 47.644 | -37.723 | 7.009 | -5.629 |
| 1982-07-26T00:00 | 47.605 | -37.669 | 3.749 | -4.832 |
| 1982-07-27T00:00 | 47.562 | -37.609 | 6.387 | -7.201 |
| 1982-07-28T00:00 | 47.492 | -37.533 | 5.905 | -8.699 |
| 1982-07-29T00:00 | 47.423 | -37.475 | 5.259 | -11.862 |
| 1982-07-30T00:00 | 47.390 | -37.494 | -3.467 | -2.202 |
| 1982-07-31T00:00 | 47.369 | -37.525 | -1.161 | -3.366 |
| 1982-08-01T00:00 | 47.338 | -37.528 | -2.255 | -3.412 |
| 1982-08-02T00:00 | 47.321 | -37.545 | -2.842 | 0.078 |
| 1982-08-03T00:00 | 47.321 | -37.579 | -3.552 | 0.456 |
| 1982-08-04T00:00 | 47.326 | -37.620 | -3.795 | 0.547 |
| 1982-08-05T00:00 | 47.333 | -37.658 | -3.070 | 1.165 |
| 1982-08-06T00:00 | 47.344 | -37.689 | -2.653 | 1.345 |
| 1982-08-07T00:00 | 47.354 | -37.710 | -2.251 | 1.858 |
| 1982-08-08T00:00 | 47.374 | -37.748 | -2.300 | 1.649 |
| 1982-08-09T00:00 | 47.380 | -37.769 | -1.659 | 0.366 |
| 1982-08-10T00:00 | 47.397 | -37.794 | -2.710 | 3.604 |
| 1982-08-11T00:00 | 47.419 | -37.826 | -1.333 | 0.945 |
| 1982-08-12T00:00 | 47.423 | -37.839 | -1.094 | 0.477 |
| 1982-08-13T00:00 | 47.427 | -37.855 | -0.774 | -0.320 |
| 1982-08-14T00:00 | 47.428 | -37.876 | -3.478 | 1.128 |
| 1982-08-15T00:00 | 47.431 | -37.931 | -2.258 | -2.747 |
| 1982-08-16T00:00 | 47.435 | -37.992 | -6.440 | 1.550 |
| 1982-08-17T00:00 | 47.431 | -38.043 | -3.901 | -1.421 |
| 1982-08-18T00:00 | 47.422 | -38.087 | -3.654 | -0.595 |
| 1982-08-19T00:00 | 47.416 | -38.145 | -5.704 | -1.184 |
| 1982-08-20T00:00 | 47.414 | -38.232 | -8.651 | -0.342 |
| 1982-08-21T00:00 | 47.400 | -38.276 | -2.756 | -1.895 |
| 1982-08-22T00:00 | 47.381 | -38.300 | -2.177 | -1.865 |
| 1982-08-23T00:00 | 47.369 | -38.328 | -3.565 | -1.905 |
| 1982-08-24T00:00 | 47.346 | -38.358 | -1.219 | -4.517 |
| 1982-08-25T00:00 | 47.325 | -38.365 | -1.491 | -1.799 |
| 1982-08-26T00:00 | 47.316 | -38.381 | -2.316 | 0.715 |
| 1982-08-27T00:00 | 47.338 | -38.412 | -0.184 | 2.770 |
| 1982-08-28T00:00 | 47.350 | -38.371 | 2.419 | 1.155 |
| 1982-08-29T00:00 | 47.356 | -38.327 | 7.380 | -0.249 |
| 1982-08-30T00:00 | 47.367 | -38.259 | 2.571 | 3.686 |
| 1982-08-31T00:00 | 47.392 | -38.207 | 6.823 | 3.067 |
| 1982-09-01T00:00 | 47.433 | -38.125 | 5.982 | 5.897 |
| 1982-09-02T00:00 | 47.466 | -38.007 | 12.152 | 3.039 |
| 1982-09-03T00:00 | 47.487 | -37.858 | 14.731 | 0.566 |
| 1982-09-04T00:00 | 47.469 | -37.680 | 13.956 | -3.504 |
| 1982-09-05T00:00 | 47.428 | -37.569 | 6.410 | -7.087 |
| 1982-09-06T00:00 | 47.384 | -37.534 | 0.101 | -6.659 |
| 1982-09-07T00:00 | 47.319 | -37.514 | 4.845 | -11.453 |
| 1982-09-08T00:00 | 47.212 | -37.445 | 7.081 | -16.228 |
| 1982-09-09T00:00 | 47.117 | -37.406 | 0.986 | -10.902 |
| 1982-09-10T00:00 | 47.041 | -37.436 | -5.435 | -6.318 |
| 1982-09-11T00:00 | 46.985 | -37.481 | -0.997 | -7.982 |
| 1982-09-12T00:00 | 46.922 | -37.482 | 0.208 | -8.236 |
| 1982-09-13T00:00 | 46.879 | -37.512 | -5.850 | -3.783 |
| 1982-09-14T00:00 | 46.857 | -37.569 | -4.878 | -2.347 |
| 1982-09-15T00:00 | 46.841 | -37.628 | -5.876 | -1.532 |
| 1982-09-16T00:00 | 46.833 | -37.707 | -5.873 | -1.353 |
| 1982-09-17T00:00 | 46.814 | -37.760 | -5.061 | -3.381 |
| 1982-09-18T00:00 | 46.792 | -37.830 | -6.852 | -2.390 |
| 1982-09-19T00:00 | 46.772 | -37.904 | -6.079 | -2.054 |
| 1982-09-20T00:00 | 46.758 | -37.979 | -8.798 | -2.009 |
| 1982-09-21T00:00 | 46.759 | -38.066 | -5.972 | 1.065 |
| 1982-09-22T00:00 | 46.765 | -38.145 | -8.532 | 1.049 |
| 1982-09-23T00:00 | 46.781 | -38.243 | -7.900 | 2.287 |
| 1982-09-24T00:00 | 46.804 | -38.310 | -4.656 | 3.872 |
| 1982-09-25T00:00 | 46.848 | -38.352 | -5.233 | 6.002 |
| 1982-09-26T00:00 | 46.891 | -38.399 | -2.133 | 4.792 |
| 1982-09-27T00:00 | 46.947 | -38.440 | -6.101 | 9.991 |
| 1982-09-28T00:00 | 47.045 | -38.526 | -3.366 | 8.373 |
| 1982-09-29T00:00 | 47.122 | -38.544 | -0.922 | 9.709 |
| 1982-09-30T00:00 | 47.207 | -38.563 | -1.656 | 10.213 |
| 1982-10-01T00:00 | 47.303 | -38.600 | -4.572 | 13.949 |