Owens, W Brechner; Price, James F; Richardson, Philip L; Rossby, H Thomas; Schmitz, W J (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float GU162C [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398530
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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: 40.925156 * Median Longitude: -62.965969 * South-bound Latitude: 40.341000 * West-bound Longitude: -63.722000 * North-bound Latitude: 41.217000 * East-bound Longitude: -62.186000
Date/Time Start: 1983-06-03T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1983-08-05T00:00:00
Event(s):
GU162C * Latitude Start: 40.514000 * Longitude Start: -63.722000 * Latitude End: 41.087000 * Longitude End: -63.639000 * Date/Time Start: 1983-06-03T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1983-08-05T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 2000m
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:
128 data points
Data
| 1 Date/Time | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Cur vel U [cm/s] | 5 Cur vel V [cm/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-06-03T00:00 | 40.514 | -63.722 | 2.032 | 5.903 |
| 1983-06-04T00:00 | 40.535 | -63.651 | 9.851 | 0.364 |
| 1983-06-05T00:00 | 40.516 | -63.568 | 6.468 | -6.353 |
| 1983-06-06T00:00 | 40.464 | -63.489 | 6.976 | -6.631 |
| 1983-06-07T00:00 | 40.401 | -63.448 | 1.814 | -8.567 |
| 1983-06-08T00:00 | 40.362 | -63.448 | -1.369 | -3.613 |
| 1983-06-09T00:00 | 40.341 | -63.473 | -2.322 | -0.156 |
| 1983-06-10T00:00 | 40.367 | -63.506 | -5.368 | 5.957 |
| 1983-06-11T00:00 | 40.435 | -63.537 | -3.449 | 7.287 |
| 1983-06-12T00:00 | 40.476 | -63.561 | -1.798 | 4.952 |
| 1983-06-13T00:00 | 40.533 | -63.564 | 0.606 | 5.894 |
| 1983-06-14T00:00 | 40.572 | -63.547 | 2.022 | 7.763 |
| 1983-06-15T00:00 | 40.671 | -63.497 | 9.745 | 9.179 |
| 1983-06-16T00:00 | 40.638 | -63.336 | 17.078 | -6.161 |
| 1983-06-17T00:00 | 40.594 | -63.166 | 17.775 | -4.543 |
| 1983-06-18T00:00 | 40.587 | -62.987 | 17.117 | 5.237 |
| 1983-06-19T00:00 | 40.640 | -62.886 | 5.789 | 5.166 |
| 1983-06-20T00:00 | 40.676 | -62.826 | 7.029 | 4.906 |
| 1983-06-21T00:00 | 40.709 | -62.740 | 10.955 | 4.586 |
| 1983-06-22T00:00 | 40.744 | -62.579 | 13.980 | 4.201 |
| 1983-06-23T00:00 | 40.772 | -62.450 | 11.660 | 2.504 |
| 1983-06-24T00:00 | 40.802 | -62.362 | 4.975 | 6.748 |
| 1983-06-25T00:00 | 40.866 | -62.322 | 2.139 | 7.582 |
| 1983-06-26T00:00 | 40.927 | -62.286 | 3.229 | 7.334 |
| 1983-06-27T00:00 | 40.968 | -62.255 | 2.772 | 2.090 |
| 1983-06-28T00:00 | 40.983 | -62.229 | 2.573 | 1.964 |
| 1983-06-29T00:00 | 41.000 | -62.208 | 1.061 | 2.202 |
| 1983-06-30T00:00 | 41.005 | -62.193 | 1.841 | 1.483 |
| 1983-07-01T00:00 | 41.025 | -62.186 | -0.404 | 2.803 |
| 1983-07-02T00:00 | 41.030 | -62.193 | -0.076 | 2.015 |
| 1983-07-03T00:00 | 41.050 | -62.186 | -0.908 | 2.303 |
| 1983-07-04T00:00 | 41.059 | -62.239 | -10.485 | 2.027 |
| 1983-07-05T00:00 | 41.078 | -62.307 | -6.387 | 3.320 |
| 1983-07-06T00:00 | 41.114 | -62.386 | -6.698 | 4.653 |
| 1983-07-07T00:00 | 41.138 | -62.473 | -9.287 | 2.263 |
| 1983-07-08T00:00 | 41.152 | -62.570 | -10.648 | 0.287 |
| 1983-07-09T00:00 | 41.167 | -62.638 | -4.497 | 2.463 |
| 1983-07-10T00:00 | 41.187 | -62.668 | -2.017 | 2.362 |
| 1983-07-11T00:00 | 41.184 | -62.699 | -3.342 | -1.484 |
| 1983-07-12T00:00 | 41.168 | -62.731 | -3.388 | -2.656 |
| 1983-07-13T00:00 | 41.156 | -62.768 | -3.156 | 0.807 |
| 1983-07-14T00:00 | 41.165 | -62.797 | -2.150 | 1.229 |
| 1983-07-15T00:00 | 41.179 | -62.821 | -3.110 | 1.239 |
| 1983-07-16T00:00 | 41.178 | -62.853 | -3.959 | -2.015 |
| 1983-07-17T00:00 | 41.162 | -62.908 | -10.449 | 0.588 |
| 1983-07-18T00:00 | 41.173 | -63.001 | -6.948 | 2.654 |
| 1983-07-19T00:00 | 41.214 | -63.057 | -5.033 | 2.508 |
| 1983-07-20T00:00 | 41.215 | -63.096 | -3.028 | 1.098 |
| 1983-07-21T00:00 | 41.217 | -63.131 | -3.461 | -0.617 |
| 1983-07-22T00:00 | 41.213 | -63.137 | 2.197 | 0.925 |
| 1983-07-23T00:00 | 41.206 | -63.132 | -1.579 | -2.312 |
| 1983-07-24T00:00 | 41.190 | -63.161 | -0.438 | -2.120 |
| 1983-07-25T00:00 | 41.165 | -63.172 | -1.868 | -4.310 |
| 1983-07-26T00:00 | 41.142 | -63.192 | -1.202 | -0.483 |
| 1983-07-27T00:00 | 41.137 | -63.203 | -1.203 | -0.667 |
| 1983-07-28T00:00 | 41.133 | -63.214 | -0.967 | -0.643 |
| 1983-07-29T00:00 | 41.129 | -63.225 | -0.978 | -0.578 |
| 1983-07-30T00:00 | 41.124 | -63.237 | -1.508 | -0.552 |
| 1983-07-31T00:00 | 41.121 | -63.255 | -2.811 | -0.800 |
| 1983-08-01T00:00 | 41.116 | -63.304 | -7.152 | 0.484 |
| 1983-08-02T00:00 | 41.123 | -63.384 | -11.058 | -1.268 |
| 1983-08-03T00:00 | 41.117 | -63.475 | -6.612 | -0.490 |
| 1983-08-04T00:00 | 41.098 | -63.548 | -9.114 | -2.185 |
| 1983-08-05T00:00 | 41.087 | -63.639 | -7.807 | 0.712 |