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Owens, W Brechner; Price, James F; Richardson, Philip L; Rossby, H Thomas; Schmitz, W J (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float GU154B [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398522

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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:
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
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 35.434500 * Median Longitude: -64.024500 * South-bound Latitude: 35.083000 * West-bound Longitude: -64.209000 * North-bound Latitude: 35.912000 * East-bound Longitude: -63.607000
Date/Time Start: 1981-12-31T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1982-01-11T00:00:00
Event(s):
GU154B * Latitude Start: 35.912000 * Longitude Start: -64.209000 * Latitude End: 35.106000 * Longitude End: -63.607000 * Date/Time Start: 1981-12-31T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1982-01-11T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 2000m
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
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
Temperature, waterTemp°COwens, W BrechnerSubsurface float
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sOwens, W BrechnerSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sOwens, W BrechnerSubsurface float
Size:
34 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Temp [°C]

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]
1981-12-31T00:0035.912-64.2092002.67
1982-01-01T00:0035.858-64.1952004.671.460-6.949
1982-01-02T00:0035.778-64.1932004.050.209-10.296
1982-01-03T00:0035.685-64.1822003.421.150-11.969
1982-01-04T00:0035.568-64.1612003.502.198-15.058
1982-01-05T00:0035.431-64.1312003.583.147-17.632
1982-01-06T00:0035.314-64.0872003.794.621-15.057
1982-01-07T00:0035.227-64.0252004.006.518-11.195
1982-01-08T00:0035.152-63.9432004.138.629-9.649
1982-01-09T00:0035.100-63.8382004.2511.056-6.687
1982-01-10T00:0035.083-63.7232004.3312.112-2.181
1982-01-11T00:0035.106-63.6072004.4112.2142.967