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Boebel, Olaf; Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float KP446 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398594

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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:
KAPEX RAFOS float data report 1997-1999, Part A: The Agulhas- and South Atlantic current components. Christian-Albrechts-Universität, IFM 318, kapexdr.htm
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -36.873096 * Median Longitude: 20.771009 * South-bound Latitude: -38.342000 * West-bound Longitude: 17.653000 * North-bound Latitude: -34.593000 * East-bound Longitude: 25.723000
Date/Time Start: 1997-12-04T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-01-30T12:00:00
Event(s):
KP446 * Latitude Start: -34.900000 * Longitude Start: 25.520000 * Latitude End: -37.490000 * Longitude End: 20.400000 * Date/Time Start: 1997-12-04T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-01-30T00:00:00 * Location: Indian Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 800m
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°CBoebel, OlafSubsurface float
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sBoebel, OlafSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sBoebel, OlafSubsurface float
Current velocity, verticalCur vel Wcm/sBoebel, OlafSubsurface float
Pressure, maximumPress maxdbarBoebel, OlafSubsurface float
CommentCommentBoebel, Olaf
Size:
576 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Temp [°C]

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]

Cur vel W [cm/s]

Press max [dbar]

Comment
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1997-12-07T00:00-34.90024.8905.326-21.2224.900.536633.1
1997-12-07T12:00-34.83124.9125.59311.63-5.180.173404.6
1997-12-08T00:00-34.93624.8675.808-40.20-32.44-0.119473.6
1997-12-08T12:00-35.00324.5895.703-55.522.370.243413.4
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1997-12-10T00:00-34.95224.4725.8259.49-1.07-0.004405.1
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1997-12-11T12:00-35.26324.2185.593-63.52-21.480.213641.5
1997-12-12T00:00-35.29423.9715.604-34.232.790.250521.0
1997-12-12T12:00-35.26223.9145.6928.8310.700.034462.0
1997-12-13T00:00-35.24223.9985.84715.50-5.68-0.064474.7
1997-12-13T12:00-35.30323.9965.775-18.97-19.550.007492.7
1997-12-14T00:00-35.34823.8865.489-10.052.090.083467.6
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1997-12-16T12:00-35.94823.0105.725-51.30-14.140.082456.4
1997-12-17T00:00-35.99422.8125.698-31.59-10.540.045426.8
1997-12-17T12:00-36.04222.6925.698-20.69-16.950.001418.6
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1997-12-18T12:00-36.25322.5205.621-15.36-31.50-0.022416.0
1997-12-19T00:00-36.36622.4475.687-16.05-25.33-0.030434.0
1997-12-19T12:00-36.44922.3695.692-14.18-18.36-0.065445.6
1997-12-20T00:00-36.53422.3075.830-14.20-30.96-0.091489.0
1997-12-20T12:00-36.67522.2305.714-15.28-32.260.001507.5
1997-12-21T00:00-36.78722.1535.974-19.79-35.43-0.124519.6
1997-12-21T12:00-36.98522.0185.869-36.64-65.11-0.219610.6
1997-12-22T00:00-37.27621.7965.874-53.73-81.12-0.171688.3
1997-12-22T12:00-37.58321.4945.963-69.91-72.16-0.222772.7
1997-12-23T00:00-37.80521.1095.841-86.63-38.280.102826.1
1997-12-23T12:00-37.86420.6665.648-88.418.280.390689.6
1997-12-24T00:00-37.75920.2815.654-64.1240.100.257550.0
1997-12-24T12:00-37.58820.0495.681-31.6644.810.137466.0
1997-12-25T00:00-37.43719.9625.681-4.2229.650.075423.4
1997-12-25T12:00-37.36619.9845.7148.857.710.060394.6
1997-12-26T00:00-37.35120.0165.7251.645.710.034373.2
1997-12-26T12:00-37.32120.0005.725-5.823.82-0.013368.4
1997-12-27T00:00-37.32919.9695.803-7.22-4.24-0.013377.7
1997-12-27T12:00-37.33419.9265.858-10.113.67-0.001377.9
1997-12-28T00:00-37.30519.8775.880-8.588.33-0.001380.3
1997-12-28T12:00-37.28619.8495.963-3.24-0.43-0.004379.0
1997-12-29T00:00-37.28819.8326.024-5.766.03-0.034387.4
1997-12-29T12:00-37.24119.7896.047-10.4411.20-0.062407.8
1997-12-30T00:00-37.21719.7486.041-4.094.38-0.016430.3
1997-12-30T12:00-37.20119.7615.9529.422.070.007425.3
1997-12-31T00:00-37.20719.8395.94722.30-4.890.010427.4
1997-12-31T12:00-37.24019.9765.91333.93-12.21-0.005419.2
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1998-01-06T00:00-38.14218.6025.665-38.8937.220.121671.7
1998-01-06T12:00-37.97718.4565.643-19.8047.150.069632.5
1998-01-07T00:00-37.79018.4005.506-4.7445.840.047607.7
1998-01-07T12:00-37.62918.4015.5714.9338.020.054587.6
1998-01-08T00:00-37.48418.4435.67011.8837.790.048563.0
1998-01-08T12:00-37.33318.51316.1639.66
1998-01-09T00:00-37.18118.6015.68719.8537.400.008544.8
1998-01-09T12:00-37.04418.7005.69219.5833.730.013540.5
1998-01-10T00:00-36.92718.7945.59320.7424.280.008535.0
1998-01-10T12:00-36.86518.9125.61027.986.760.013532.3
1998-01-11T00:00-36.86319.0485.64324.28-2.52-0.001526.5
1998-01-11T12:00-36.88819.1555.63725.33-14.000.029527.0
1998-01-12T00:00-36.97719.3005.62129.88-29.200.018507.5
1998-01-12T12:00-37.10719.4235.38019.94-37.940.003512.2
1998-01-13T00:00-37.26519.4955.49510.78-40.910.051495.8
1998-01-13T12:00-37.42619.5365.6926.34-44.63-0.039487.9
1998-01-14T00:00-37.60719.5465.670-5.22-44.97-0.056518.8
1998-01-14T12:00-37.76719.4745.495-22.72-38.91-0.036530.7
1998-01-15T00:00-37.92019.3225.397-40.34-40.63-0.053555.1
1998-01-15T12:00-38.06219.0875.359-51.50-26.00-0.010567.8
1998-01-16T00:00-38.12818.8265.484-55.08-15.840.007567.5
1998-01-16T12:00-38.19018.5415.283-59.74-9.320.015563.3
1998-01-17T00:00-38.18318.2505.046-55.3310.420.010556.6
1998-01-17T12:00-38.12318.0064.938-43.4119.09-0.001555.6
1998-01-18T00:00-38.03817.8235.094-30.1625.340.023552.4
1998-01-18T12:00-37.92317.7075.094-17.8034.220.009541.0
1998-01-19T00:00-37.78217.6535.067-1.9935.03-0.003544.2
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1998-01-26T12:00-37.29219.5755.00327.96-9.620.054503.5
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1998-01-29T00:00-37.45220.1995.34820.86-3.080.009504.6
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1998-01-30T12:004.944-0.014549.2no position