Boebel, Olaf; Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float KP449 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398595
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KAPEX RAFOS float data report 1997-1999, Part A: The Agulhas- and South Atlantic current components. Christian-Albrechts-Universität, IFM 318, kapexdr.htm
Project(s):
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -37.680776 * Median Longitude: 23.540500 * South-bound Latitude: -38.581000 * West-bound Longitude: 22.180000 * North-bound Latitude: -34.718000 * East-bound Longitude: 25.398000
Date/Time Start: 1997-12-04T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-01-30T12:00:00
Event(s):
KP449 * Latitude Start: -34.889000 * Longitude Start: 25.398000 * Latitude End: -38.339000 * Longitude End: 22.180000 * Date/Time Start: 1997-12-04T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-01-30T12:00:00 * Location: Indian Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 1000m
Comment:
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 | Boebel, Olaf | Subsurface float | |
| 5 | Current velocity, north-south | Cur vel V | cm/s | Boebel, Olaf | Subsurface float | |
| 6 | Current velocity, vertical | Cur vel W | cm/s | Boebel, Olaf | Subsurface float | |
| 7 | Pressure, maximum | Press max | dbar | Boebel, Olaf | Subsurface float |
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Size:
464 data points
Data
| 1 Date/Time | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Cur vel U [cm/s] | 5 Cur vel V [cm/s] | 6 Cur vel W [cm/s] | 7 Press max [dbar] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-12-04T00:00 | -34.889 | 25.398 | -27.36 | 17.13 | 0.006 | 347.5 |
| 1997-12-04T12:00 | -34.812 | 25.239 | -45.52 | 25.29 | 0.105 | 330.8 |
| 1997-12-05T00:00 | -34.718 | 24.985 | -52.17 | 13.63 | 0.003 | 285.6 |
| 1997-12-05T12:00 | -34.730 | 24.775 | -40.17 | -16.18 | -0.003 | 314.0 |
| 1997-12-06T00:00 | -34.813 | 24.597 | -32.89 | -22.22 | 0.048 | 279.7 |
| 1997-12-06T12:00 | -34.897 | 24.458 | -29.03 | -23.89 | -0.233 | 320.2 |
| 1997-12-07T00:00 | -35.004 | 24.290 | -45.26 | -29.71 | -0.057 | 415.4 |
| 1997-12-07T12:00 | -35.124 | 24.033 | -58.98 | -32.81 | 0.132 | 367.5 |
| 1997-12-08T00:00 | -35.266 | 23.761 | -52.88 | -41.11 | 0.073 | 337.0 |
| 1997-12-08T12:00 | -35.444 | 23.569 | -21.77 | -49.93 | -0.128 | 324.8 |
| 1997-12-09T00:00 | -35.662 | 23.557 | 11.68 | -64.38 | -0.265 | 438.4 |
| 1997-12-09T12:00 | -35.940 | 23.649 | 25.28 | -74.63 | -0.178 | 521.3 |
| 1997-12-10T00:00 | -36.243 | 23.772 | 21.35 | -85.67 | -0.140 | 598.9 |
| 1997-12-10T12:00 | -36.589 | 23.835 | 5.15 | -83.63 | -0.105 | 642.7 |
| 1997-12-11T00:00 | -36.868 | 23.835 | -2.93 | -62.18 | -0.164 | 703.0 |
| 1997-12-11T12:00 | -37.083 | 23.813 | -7.35 | -49.05 | -0.098 | 766.3 |
| 1997-12-12T00:00 | -37.254 | 23.774 | -5.04 | -39.44 | -0.058 | 791.2 |
| 1997-12-12T12:00 | -37.393 | 23.754 | -8.55 | -32.10 | -0.065 | 822.8 |
| 1997-12-13T00:00 | -37.501 | 23.691 | -11.89 | -22.73 | 0.001 | 836.6 |
| 1997-12-13T12:00 | -37.574 | 23.653 | -5.86 | -16.92 | -0.020 | 834.5 |
| 1997-12-14T00:00 | -37.637 | 23.625 | -4.57 | -14.87 | -0.028 | 852.0 |
| 1997-12-14T12:00 | -37.687 | 23.612 | -0.42 | -10.63 | -0.001 | 853.7 |
| 1997-12-15T00:00 | -37.722 | 23.617 | 0.89 | -7.88 | -0.035 | 861.8 |
| 1997-12-15T12:00 | -37.752 | 23.613 | -3.04 | -8.01 | -0.012 | 875.6 |
| 1997-12-16T00:00 | -37.776 | 23.597 | -0.77 | -1.78 | 0.009 | 872.3 |
| 1997-12-16T12:00 | -37.770 | 23.600 | -1.53 | 0.74 | -0.006 | 873.1 |
| 1997-12-17T00:00 | -37.778 | 23.583 | -1.70 | -2.68 | 0.005 | 873.7 |
| 1997-12-17T12:00 | -37.785 | 23.592 | 3.42 | -1.63 | 0.000 | 871.0 |
| 1997-12-18T00:00 | -37.785 | 23.606 | 2.41 | 3.48 | 0.004 | 872.3 |
| 1997-12-18T12:00 | -37.760 | 23.617 | 1.95 | 7.32 | -0.001 | 869.1 |
| 1997-12-19T00:00 | -37.736 | 23.619 | -2.45 | 5.66 | -0.006 | 873.4 |
| 1997-12-19T12:00 | -37.710 | 23.596 | -4.46 | 8.29 | 0.011 | 871.2 |
| 1997-12-20T00:00 | -37.677 | 23.574 | -7.47 | 6.51 | 0.007 | 867.2 |
| 1997-12-20T12:00 | -37.659 | 23.524 | -9.79 | 5.17 | 0.004 | 865.3 |
| 1997-12-21T00:00 | -37.640 | 23.484 | -7.87 | 0.95 | -0.011 | 865.6 |
| 1997-12-21T12:00 | -37.647 | 23.439 | -11.05 | 0.27 | 0.002 | 870.7 |
| 1997-12-22T00:00 | -37.635 | 23.379 | -12.29 | 2.27 | 0.016 | 863.7 |
| 1997-12-22T12:00 | -37.640 | 23.317 | -13.83 | -3.96 | 0.000 | 861.0 |
| 1997-12-23T00:00 | -37.659 | 23.240 | -17.24 | -4.67 | 0.006 | 860.1 |
| 1997-12-23T12:00 | -37.676 | 23.151 | -19.13 | -5.15 | 0.007 | 856.4 |
| 1997-12-24T00:00 | -37.704 | 23.054 | -20.15 | -10.04 | -0.007 | 856.4 |
| 1997-12-24T12:00 | -37.745 | 22.954 | -20.30 | -7.54 | 0.009 | 858.0 |
| 1997-12-25T00:00 | -37.772 | 22.852 | -21.48 | -11.78 | 0.008 | 851.2 |
| 1997-12-25T12:00 | -37.845 | 22.743 | -22.63 | -22.87 | -0.013 | 853.9 |
| 1997-12-26T00:00 | -37.928 | 22.639 | -18.36 | -17.27 | 0.014 | 855.8 |
| 1997-12-26T12:00 | -37.982 | 22.565 | -12.32 | -13.83 | 0.015 | 845.8 |
| 1997-12-27T00:00 | -38.041 | 22.520 | -4.65 | -14.43 | -0.012 | 846.9 |
| 1997-12-27T12:00 | -38.093 | 22.522 | 4.89 | -13.80 | -0.017 | 852.9 |
| 1997-12-28T00:00 | -38.145 | 22.560 | 9.52 | -10.79 | -0.006 | 859.1 |
| 1997-12-28T12:00 | -38.180 | 22.612 | 11.53 | -10.08 | -0.006 | 859.6 |
| 1997-12-29T00:00 | -38.225 | 22.675 | 14.28 | -10.85 | -0.003 | 863.7 |
| 1997-12-29T12:00 | -38.255 | 22.753 | 16.88 | -4.74 | -0.006 | 863.1 |
| 1997-12-30T00:00 | -38.270 | 22.843 | 19.97 | -5.12 | -0.007 | 868.8 |
| 1997-12-30T12:00 | -38.294 | 22.943 | 18.79 | -4.61 | -0.007 | 869.1 |
| 1997-12-31T00:00 | -38.306 | 23.029 | 17.19 | -3.92 | -0.009 | 875.0 |
| 1997-12-31T12:00 | -38.330 | 23.119 | 19.00 | -7.78 | 0.010 | 874.0 |
| 1998-01-01T00:00 | -38.364 | 23.215 | 19.49 | -9.46 | 0.006 | 869.9 |
| 1998-01-01T12:00 | -38.401 | 23.305 | 15.50 | -8.86 | 0.007 | 868.0 |
| 1998-01-02T00:00 | -38.432 | 23.370 | 12.72 | -7.77 | -0.015 | 866.9 |
| 1998-01-02T12:00 | -38.465 | 23.439 | 14.64 | -9.73 | -0.005 | 876.4 |
| 1998-01-03T00:00 | -38.504 | 23.509 | 12.64 | -8.98 | 0.026 | 868.5 |
| 1998-01-03T12:00 | -38.529 | 23.563 | 9.67 | -3.15 | -0.003 | 862.9 |
| 1998-01-04T00:00 | -38.536 | 23.614 | 11.82 | -2.82 | -0.010 | 868.0 |
| 1998-01-04T12:00 | -38.554 | 23.673 | 9.28 | -5.07 | 0.000 | 868.8 |
| 1998-01-05T00:00 | -38.568 | 23.708 | 7.73 | -1.67 | -0.005 | 870.2 |
| 1998-01-05T12:00 | -38.571 | 23.760 | 12.53 | -1.84 | 0.011 | 869.9 |
| 1998-01-06T00:00 | -38.581 | 23.815 | 6.79 | -0.80 | 0.000 | 864.2 |
| 1998-01-06T12:00 | -38.573 | 23.837 | 6.63 | 3.42 | -0.006 | 868.8 |
| 1998-01-07T00:00 | -38.560 | 23.891 | 12.70 | 3.21 | 0.000 | 867.5 |
| 1998-01-07T12:00 | -38.551 | 23.944 | 6.95 | 1.14 | 0.005 | 868.8 |
| 1998-01-08T00:00 | -38.541 | 23.967 | 5.37 | 6.64 | 0.006 | 863.7 |
| 1998-01-08T12:00 | -38.506 | 24.005 | 8.66 | 6.95 | -0.006 | 865.3 |
| 1998-01-09T00:00 | -38.493 | 24.045 | 6.60 | 2.40 | -0.001 | 866.4 |
| 1998-01-09T12:00 | -38.477 | 24.074 | 6.48 | 5.51 | 0.006 | 865.8 |
| 1998-01-10T00:00 | -38.450 | 24.107 | 5.39 | 9.10 | 0.003 | 862.3 |
| 1998-01-10T12:00 | -38.406 | 24.125 | 2.78 | 13.00 | -0.010 | 864.5 |
| 1998-01-11T00:00 | -38.356 | 24.144 | 5.66 | 10.94 | -0.001 | 868.0 |
| 1998-01-11T12:00 | -38.322 | 24.171 | 2.55 | 8.23 | -0.001 | 866.9 |
| 1998-01-12T00:00 | -38.286 | 24.170 | 0.15 | 10.67 | 0.004 | 868.3 |
| 1998-01-12T12:00 | -38.242 | 24.176 | -0.23 | 10.76 | -0.009 | 866.1 |
| 1998-01-13T00:00 | -38.201 | 24.161 | -4.92 | 11.42 | -0.012 | 874.8 |
| 1998-01-13T12:00 | -38.150 | 24.137 | -3.83 | 14.67 | -0.006 | 875.3 |
| 1998-01-14T00:00 | -38.099 | 24.123 | -2.99 | 8.59 | -0.018 | 882.3 |
| 1998-01-14T12:00 | -38.077 | 24.101 | -6.19 | 7.64 | -0.014 | 888.3 |
| 1998-01-15T00:00 | -38.035 | 24.068 | -5.42 | 10.81 | -0.009 | 894.2 |
| 1998-01-15T12:00 | -38.002 | 24.047 | -5.04 | 6.80 | 0.000 | 895.6 |
| 1998-01-16T00:00 | -37.976 | 24.014 | -7.40 | 7.14 | -0.003 | 896.1 |
| 1998-01-16T12:00 | -37.946 | 23.977 | -7.99 | 7.77 | -0.002 | 897.5 |
| 1998-01-17T00:00 | -37.917 | 23.938 | -7.07 | 7.78 | -0.010 | 898.8 |
| 1998-01-17T12:00 | -37.885 | 23.903 | -8.31 | 7.84 | -0.008 | 904.5 |
| 1998-01-18T00:00 | -37.862 | 23.855 | -9.76 | 2.92 | 0.004 | 904.5 |
| 1998-01-18T12:00 | -37.856 | 23.808 | -10.86 | 2.92 | 0.002 | 903.2 |
| 1998-01-19T00:00 | -37.839 | 23.753 | -9.22 | 2.80 | -0.003 | 903.2 |
| 1998-01-19T12:00 | -37.837 | 23.716 | -8.02 | 0.98 | -0.004 | 905.0 |
| 1998-01-20T00:00 | -37.826 | 23.668 | -10.47 | 3.71 | 0.002 | 905.3 |
| 1998-01-20T12:00 | -37.815 | 23.619 | -9.36 | 0.54 | 0.011 | 902.6 |
| 1998-01-21T00:00 | -37.818 | 23.576 | -8.22 | 0.49 | -0.001 | 898.8 |
| 1998-01-21T12:00 | -37.811 | 23.534 | -9.32 | 0.80 | -0.006 | 902.6 |
| 1998-01-22T00:00 | -37.814 | 23.484 | -10.68 | -0.76 | 0.002 | 902.1 |
| 1998-01-22T12:00 | -37.815 | 23.430 | -11.57 | -0.95 | 0.007 | 901.5 |
| 1998-01-23T00:00 | -37.822 | 23.368 | -13.55 | -1.46 | 0.008 | 896.9 |
| 1998-01-23T12:00 | -37.824 | 23.301 | -13.01 | 0.17 | -0.006 | 896.9 |
| 1998-01-24T00:00 | -37.824 | 23.240 | -12.54 | -0.75 | 0.005 | 898.6 |
| 1998-01-24T12:00 | -37.832 | 23.173 | -14.46 | -3.47 | 0.001 | 895.0 |
| 1998-01-25T00:00 | -37.849 | 23.101 | -14.37 | -5.10 | -0.007 | 898.6 |
| 1998-01-25T12:00 | -37.872 | 23.031 | -14.98 | -6.74 | -0.001 | 899.1 |
| 1998-01-26T00:00 | -37.903 | 22.952 | -16.31 | -9.61 | 0.006 | 899.1 |
| 1998-01-26T12:00 | -37.943 | 22.872 | -16.77 | -9.71 | 0.004 | 895.3 |
| 1998-01-27T00:00 | -37.981 | 22.787 | -16.94 | -11.48 | -0.010 | 897.5 |
| 1998-01-27T12:00 | -38.033 | 22.706 | -16.05 | -13.91 | 0.000 | 900.5 |
| 1998-01-28T00:00 | -38.082 | 22.623 | -18.59 | -10.95 | 0.005 | 898.3 |
| 1998-01-28T12:00 | -38.120 | 22.528 | -17.61 | -9.67 | -0.005 | 898.0 |
| 1998-01-29T00:00 | -38.161 | 22.451 | -15.24 | -11.42 | 0.003 | 899.6 |
| 1998-01-29T12:00 | -38.211 | 22.368 | -18.48 | -14.80 | 0.004 | 896.1 |
| 1998-01-30T00:00 | -38.275 | 22.272 | -19.68 | -17.12 | -0.005 | 897.5 |
| 1998-01-30T12:00 | -38.339 | 22.180 | -16.67 | -15.49 | 0.005 | 897.8 |