Citation:

PANGAEA.398605

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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

Project(s):

World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: -36.714765 * Median Longitude: 21.178541 * South-bound Latitude: -38.267000 * West-bound Longitude: 17.714000 * North-bound Latitude: -34.597000 * East-bound Longitude: 25.587000

Date/Time Start: 1997-12-04T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-01-16T12:00:00

Event(s):

KP490 * Latitude Start: -34.830000 * Longitude Start: 25.500000 * Latitude End: -37.546000 * Longitude End: 17.714000 * Date/Time Start: 1997-12-04T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-01-16T12:00:00 * Location: Indian Ocean * Campaign: * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 300m

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	Temperature, water	Temp	°C	Boebel, Olaf	Subsurface float
5	Current velocity, east-west	Cur vel U	cm/s	Boebel, Olaf	Subsurface float
6	Current velocity, north-south	Cur vel V	cm/s	Boebel, Olaf	Subsurface float
7	Current velocity, vertical	Cur vel W	cm/s	Boebel, Olaf	Subsurface float
8	Pressure, maximum	Press max	dbar	Boebel, Olaf	Subsurface float
9	Comment	Comment		Boebel, Olaf

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

431 data points

Data

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1 Date/Time	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	4 Temp [°C]	5 Cur vel U [cm/s]	6 Cur vel V [cm/s]	7 Cur vel W [cm/s]	8 Press max [dbar]	9 Comment
1997-12-04T00:00	-34.830	25.500	10.623	-41.29	57.41	0.306	195.5
1997-12-04T12:00	-34.632	25.410	10.507	26.09	38.34	0.049	100.4
1997-12-05T00:00	-34.597	25.587	10.651	-7.51	-30.90	-0.171	148.1
1997-12-05T12:00	-34.772	25.313	10.494	-57.77	-22.97	0.094	178.3
1997-12-06T00:00	-34.697	25.266	10.535	35.41	45.62	0.126	100.4
1997-12-06T12:00	-34.601	25.409	10.740	-22.96	-27.51	-0.215	122.9
1997-12-07T00:00	-34.852	24.999	10.617	-113.04	-55.49	-0.030	210.1
1997-12-07T12:00	-34.903	24.576	10.487	-52.53	15.97	0.119	153.9
1997-12-08T00:00	-34.819	24.530	10.548	26.22	17.36	0.013	143.8
1997-12-08T12:00	-34.812	24.690	10.399	20.18	-14.54	0.071	118.8
1997-12-09T00:00	-34.936	24.618	10.576	-51.26	-49.35	-0.008	102.0
1997-12-09T12:00	-35.156	24.246	10.589	-96.08	-53.90	-0.074	123.6
1997-12-10T00:00	-35.325	23.774	10.596	-96.93	-35.06	-0.040	151.4
1997-12-10T12:00	-35.410	23.390	10.487	-55.33	-1.99	0.012	155.4
1997-12-11T00:00	-35.350	23.257	10.535	-6.53	23.54	0.073	139.5
1997-12-11T12:00	-35.260	23.292	10.446	19.92	23.48	0.036	106.5
1997-12-12T00:00	-35.157	23.450	10.555	48.57	31.50	0.030	104.0
1997-12-12T12:00	-35.031	23.741	10.439	69.50	27.62	-0.016	86.1
1997-12-13T00:00	-34.961	24.078	10.651	69.90	9.42	-0.026	112.3
1997-12-13T12:00	-34.981	24.332	10.277	24.12	-26.62	-0.173	127.9
1997-12-14T00:00	-35.205	24.225	10.426	-73.11	-91.28	-0.267	253.8
1997-12-14T12:00	-35.626	23.684	10.331	-138.85	-106.27	0.149	284.8
1997-12-15T00:00	-35.887	23.056	10.473	-105.15	-10.06	0.216	175.1
1997-12-15T12:00	-35.741	22.758	10.501	-20.10	58.11	0.078	127.7
1997-12-16T00:00	-35.520	22.830	10.507	44.51	60.80	0.032	94.1
1997-12-16T12:00	-35.273	23.101	10.678	57.34	59.65	-0.066	107.2
1997-12-17T00:00	-35.146	23.270	10.603	3.19	-11.01	-0.051	134.7
1997-12-17T12:00			10.535			-0.037	151.6	no position
1997-12-18T00:00			10.548			-0.075	174.3	no position
1997-12-18T12:00			10.535			0.018	197.8	no position
1997-12-19T00:00	-36.720	22.001	10.658	-33.98	-41.06	0.110	159.2
1997-12-19T12:00	-36.754	21.949	10.582	2.82	3.68	0.050	124.9
1997-12-20T00:00	-36.746	21.989	10.671	15.19	6.77	-0.008	115.8
1997-12-20T12:00	-36.736	22.090	10.795	23.30	-17.17	-0.009	123.6
1997-12-21T00:00	-36.918	22.172	10.699	4.90	-71.20	-0.076	133.0
1997-12-21T12:00	-37.217	22.072	10.617	-53.62	-69.27	-0.180	194.7
1997-12-22T00:00	-37.412	21.635	10.692	-120.33	-32.60	-0.007	248.7
1997-12-22T12:00	-37.519	21.006	10.473	-118.33	-33.31	0.128	206.3
1997-12-23T00:00	-37.643	20.547	10.582	-72.07	-12.24	0.092	162.7
1997-12-23T12:00	-37.588	20.286	10.589	-33.45	29.31	0.067	125.1
1997-12-24T00:00	-37.479	20.210	10.699	-0.12	20.83	0.030	106.5
1997-12-24T12:00	-37.445	20.249	10.596	11.37	-2.51	0.011	96.4
1997-12-25T00:00	-37.495	20.277	10.726	-4.34	-22.61	-0.012	97.4
1997-12-25T12:00	-37.582	20.177	10.699	-38.29	-13.04	-0.015	103.7
1997-12-26T00:00	-37.582	19.934	10.719	-52.46	7.47	-0.028	111.8
1997-12-26T12:00	-37.531	19.729	10.713	-25.89	23.17	0.017	119.8
1997-12-27T00:00	-37.384	19.666	10.555	-7.89	52.55	0.030	102.0
1997-12-27T12:00	-37.170	19.649	10.630	8.90	44.60	-0.001	100.2
1997-12-28T00:00	-37.072	19.765	10.671	33.24	10.11	0.021	95.2
1997-12-28T12:00	-37.062	19.933	10.644	32.98	-1.13	0.002	88.1
1997-12-29T00:00	-37.077	20.094	10.589	36.98	-9.48	-0.003	91.4
1997-12-29T12:00	-37.126	20.300	10.548	44.70	-10.43	0.011	88.1
1997-12-30T00:00	-37.165	20.519	10.617	45.92	-17.12	-0.007	86.3
1997-12-30T12:00	-37.275	20.716	10.747	27.36	-35.87	-0.039	96.2
1997-12-31T00:00	-37.440	20.753	10.665	-11.38	-51.57	-0.065	119.1
1997-12-31T12:00	-37.673	20.598	10.747	-53.96	-65.40	-0.023	142.3
1998-01-01T00:00	-37.903	20.241	10.706	-85.45	-43.96	0.015	139.5
1998-01-01T12:00	-37.984	19.822	10.678	-76.47	0.99	0.011	135.2
1998-01-02T00:00	-37.921	19.528	10.651	-42.51	26.33	0.038	125.4
1998-01-02T12:00	-37.794	19.403	10.699	-8.90	40.42	0.039	106.0
1998-01-03T00:00	-37.636	19.418	10.692	11.11	32.09	0.019	94.6
1998-01-03T12:00	-37.568	19.491	10.562	18.46	5.96	-0.010	90.9
1998-01-04T00:00	-37.575	19.579	10.665	13.59	-9.31	0.004	97.2
1998-01-04T12:00	-37.645	19.612	10.507	1.25	-28.52	-0.011	91.6
1998-01-05T00:00	-37.792	19.565	10.774	-27.28	-43.81	-0.067	112.5
1998-01-05T12:00	-37.955	19.332	10.678	-62.48	-35.56	-0.036	136.7
1998-01-06T00:00	-38.050	18.989	10.665	-72.86	-12.91	-0.031	147.3
1998-01-06T12:00	-38.052	18.641	10.623	-66.43	12.48	-0.062	168.8
1998-01-07T00:00	-37.939	18.357	10.706	-45.73	48.08	-0.038	193.0
1998-01-07T12:00	-37.697	18.215	10.562	-9.93	69.73	0.051	192.2
1998-01-08T00:00	-37.431	18.254	10.596	23.04	65.24	0.060	160.7
1998-01-08T12:00	-37.195	18.413	10.651	39.27	56.57	0.036	145.3
1998-01-09T00:00	-36.995	18.620	10.685	45.02	45.22	0.033	126.4
1998-01-09T12:00	-36.852	18.842	10.671	45.00	27.08	0.014	118.8
1998-01-10T00:00	-36.793	19.049	10.541	39.32	1.86	0.010	112.3
1998-01-10T12:00	-36.837	19.219	10.596	31.21	-23.34	-0.009	112.5
1998-01-11T00:00	-36.964	19.360	10.630	28.28	-40.55	-0.011	117.6
1998-01-11T12:00	-37.129	19.495	10.678	25.41	-39.80	0.034	115.1
1998-01-12T00:00	-37.290	19.598	10.589	16.32	-51.63	-0.021	102.7
1998-01-12T12:00	-37.533	19.641	10.651	-0.66	-65.44	-0.051	129.7
1998-01-13T00:00	-37.760	19.578	10.774	-25.83	-49.00	0.012	133.5
1998-01-13T12:00	-37.934	19.389	10.699	-49.55	-47.94	-0.015	132.2
1998-01-14T00:00	-38.134	19.101	10.816	-66.31	-47.89	-0.018	142.8
1998-01-14T12:00	-38.267	18.748		-74.81	-16.97
1998-01-15T00:00	-38.259	18.378	10.617	-72.27	19.07	-0.009	142.5
1998-01-15T12:00	-38.131	18.054	10.644	-56.18	45.58	-0.066	157.2
1998-01-16T00:00	-37.903	17.832	10.706	-34.42	73.77	-0.165	205.6
1998-01-16T12:00	-37.546	17.714		-13.06	111.01