Rees, J G; Dickson, Andrew G (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float IB66 [dataset]. Fisheries Laboratory, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Burnham-on-Crouch, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398559
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Rees, J M; Gmitrowicz, E M: Hydrographic observations on the MAFF SOFAR float site. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food - Lowestoft, Suffolk, sofarib.htm
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Median Latitude: 42.026553 * Median Longitude: -13.016253 * South-bound Latitude: 40.731000 * West-bound Longitude: -14.349000 * North-bound Latitude: 43.297000 * East-bound Longitude: -12.241000
Date/Time Start: 1985-02-18T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1987-06-06T00:00:00
Event(s):
IB66 * Latitude Start: 41.206000 * Longitude Start: -14.147000 * Latitude End: 43.290000 * Longitude End: -13.820000 * Date/Time Start: 1985-02-18T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1987-06-06T00:00:00 * Location: North Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 2450m
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Processing method: interpolated, velocity algorithm: backward differencing. Data have been checked by the WOCE Subsurface Float Data Assembly Center. See hdl:10013/epic.32931.d001 for further information.
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# | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
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1 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Geocode | |||
2 | LATITUDE | Latitude | Geocode | |||
3 | LONGITUDE | Longitude | Geocode | |||
4 | Temperature, water | Temp | °C | Rees, J G | Subsurface float | |
5 | Current velocity, east-west | Cur vel U | cm/s | Rees, J G | Subsurface float | |
6 | Current velocity, north-south | Cur vel V | cm/s | Rees, J G | Subsurface float | |
7 | Pressure, maximum | Press max | dbar | Rees, J G | Subsurface float |
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