Boebel, Olaf; Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float KP501 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398615
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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):
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -34.019452 * Median Longitude: 27.369247 * South-bound Latitude: -36.245000 * West-bound Longitude: 23.181000 * North-bound Latitude: -30.494000 * East-bound Longitude: 31.334000
Date/Time Start: 1998-06-15T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-21T12:00:00
Event(s):
KP501 * Latitude Start: -30.494000 * Longitude Start: 31.334000 * Latitude End: -36.245000 * Longitude End: 23.181000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-06-15T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-21T12:00:00 * Location: Indian Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 1100m
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 |
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Size:
364 data points
Data
| 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] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-06-15T12:00 | -30.494 | 31.334 | -42.06 | 0.23 | 0.180 | 938.7 | |
| 1998-06-16T00:00 | -30.521 | 31.150 | 5.803 | -38.58 | -21.07 | 0.022 | 883.7 |
| 1998-06-16T12:00 | -30.651 | 30.981 | 5.965 | -38.44 | -37.09 | 0.095 | 886.6 |
| 1998-06-17T00:00 | -30.784 | 30.813 | 5.792 | -31.04 | -33.86 | 0.101 | 811.5 |
| 1998-06-17T12:00 | -30.911 | 30.693 | 5.867 | -28.57 | -27.66 | 0.032 | 810.2 |
| 1998-06-18T00:00 | -31.004 | 30.554 | 5.936 | -26.31 | -25.15 | -0.074 | 789.0 |
| 1998-06-18T12:00 | -31.112 | 30.460 | 6.151 | -20.24 | -27.07 | -0.102 | 863.0 |
| 1998-06-19T00:00 | -31.210 | 30.364 | 6.023 | -18.16 | -25.26 | 0.038 | 853.1 |
| 1998-06-19T12:00 | -31.315 | 30.283 | 6.081 | -23.61 | -28.17 | -0.005 | 856.8 |
| 1998-06-20T00:00 | -31.427 | 30.155 | 6.029 | -25.04 | -29.22 | -0.033 | 855.5 |
| 1998-06-20T12:00 | -31.550 | 30.061 | 6.104 | -22.30 | -36.26 | -0.055 | 884.5 |
| 1998-06-21T00:00 | -31.703 | 29.944 | 6.174 | -24.60 | -38.94 | -0.034 | 896.8 |
| 1998-06-21T12:00 | -31.846 | 29.842 | 6.087 | -23.52 | -36.89 | -0.023 | 915.2 |
| 1998-06-22T00:00 | -31.981 | 29.731 | 5.872 | -21.27 | -28.10 | 0.093 | 901.5 |
| 1998-06-22T12:00 | -32.064 | 29.661 | 5.774 | -9.80 | -18.86 | 0.034 | 860.2 |
| 1998-06-23T00:00 | -32.153 | 29.627 | 6.058 | -7.39 | -29.21 | -0.092 | 881.6 |
| 1998-06-23T12:00 | -32.289 | 29.568 | 6.122 | -21.05 | -37.53 | 0.096 | 894.5 |
| 1998-06-24T00:00 | -32.426 | 29.457 | 5.723 | -19.01 | -31.00 | 0.124 | 821.7 |
| 1998-06-24T12:00 | -32.545 | 29.412 | 6.092 | -5.01 | -36.15 | -0.164 | 833.0 |
| 1998-06-25T00:00 | -32.713 | 29.381 | 6.273 | -10.44 | -46.49 | -0.138 | 918.0 |
| 1998-06-25T12:00 | -32.893 | 29.308 | 6.122 | -20.13 | -46.39 | -0.029 | 940.3 |
| 1998-06-26T00:00 | -33.077 | 29.205 | 6.005 | -23.11 | -48.28 | -0.035 | 959.7 |
| 1998-06-26T12:00 | -33.272 | 29.107 | 6.029 | -17.71 | -53.29 | 0.002 | 964.1 |
| 1998-06-27T00:00 | -33.487 | 29.043 | 6.145 | -10.90 | -55.54 | -0.014 | 965.4 |
| 1998-06-27T12:00 | -33.700 | 28.978 | 6.157 | -21.38 | -54.78 | -0.042 | 978.0 |
| 1998-06-28T00:00 | -33.910 | 28.850 | 6.157 | -27.16 | -51.84 | -0.027 | 995.8 |
| 1998-06-28T12:00 | -34.106 | 28.726 | 6.011 | -31.80 | -51.15 | 0.000 | 999.8 |
| 1998-06-29T00:00 | -34.305 | 28.540 | 6.040 | -43.70 | -47.77 | -0.014 | 1001.6 |
| 1998-06-29T12:00 | -34.470 | 28.326 | 5.884 | -48.03 | -38.97 | 0.010 | 1006.3 |
| 1998-06-30T00:00 | -34.612 | 28.085 | 5.591 | -53.93 | -33.77 | 0.024 | 994.5 |
| 1998-06-30T12:00 | -34.727 | 27.812 | 5.128 | -63.07 | -24.19 | 0.080 | 979.3 |
| 1998-07-01T00:00 | -34.793 | 27.500 | 5.206 | -64.75 | -9.22 | 0.147 | 923.5 |
| 1998-07-01T12:00 | -34.802 | 27.213 | 5.257 | -57.09 | 3.21 | 0.106 | 868.0 |
| 1998-07-02T00:00 | -34.771 | 26.967 | 5.229 | -44.39 | 13.87 | 0.068 | 831.6 |
| 1998-07-02T12:00 | -34.707 | 26.789 | 5.262 | -34.26 | 14.83 | 0.044 | 807.3 |
| 1998-07-03T00:00 | -34.644 | 26.665 | 5.308 | -10.21 | 24.78 | 0.052 | 789.2 |
| 1998-07-03T12:00 | -34.518 | 26.682 | 5.274 | 7.19 | 31.76 | 0.065 | 761.8 |
| 1998-07-04T00:00 | -34.412 | 26.731 | 5.302 | 23.45 | 27.13 | 0.147 | 723.0 |
| 1998-07-04T12:00 | -34.296 | 26.915 | 5.319 | 47.57 | 31.12 | 0.088 | 655.0 |
| 1998-07-05T00:00 | -34.190 | 27.128 | 5.534 | 39.32 | 19.92 | -0.028 | 655.0 |
| 1998-07-05T12:00 | -34.134 | 27.304 | 5.285 | 43.07 | 14.32 | -0.004 | 659.2 |
| 1998-07-06T00:00 | -34.091 | 27.532 | 5.523 | 46.32 | -0.95 | -0.134 | 680.9 |
| 1998-07-06T12:00 | -34.170 | 27.695 | 5.671 | 21.75 | -38.36 | -0.240 | 771.4 |
| 1998-07-07T00:00 | -34.360 | 27.740 | 5.700 | -0.01 | -53.32 | -0.230 | 871.4 |
| 1998-07-07T12:00 | -34.568 | 27.712 | 5.694 | -11.16 | -55.42 | -0.166 | 962.3 |
| 1998-07-08T00:00 | -34.789 | 27.630 | 5.694 | -25.46 | -56.01 | -0.132 | 1019.1 |
| 1998-07-08T12:00 | -34.995 | 27.469 | 5.786 | -40.56 | -50.31 | -0.081 | 1073.9 |
| 1998-07-09T00:00 | -35.178 | 27.250 | 5.723 | -52.23 | -42.98 | -0.007 | 1085.7 |
| 1998-07-09T12:00 | -35.324 | 26.978 | 5.574 | -60.44 | -31.19 | 0.008 | 1088.3 |
| 1998-07-10T00:00 | -35.424 | 26.693 | 5.523 | -57.10 | -22.17 | -0.016 | 1084.6 |
| 1998-07-10T12:00 | -35.504 | 26.427 | 5.608 | -57.30 | -19.12 | -0.028 | 1100.6 |
| 1998-07-11T00:00 | -35.561 | 26.143 | 5.614 | -58.89 | -7.05 | 0.009 | 1101.7 |
| 1998-07-11T12:00 | -35.569 | 25.882 | 5.637 | -49.37 | -3.36 | -0.005 | 1100.1 |
| 1998-07-12T00:00 | -35.592 | 25.660 | 5.626 | -46.64 | -3.56 | 0.007 | 1102.5 |
| 1998-07-12T12:00 | -35.590 | 25.439 | 5.626 | -42.15 | 1.59 | 0.000 | 1096.7 |
| 1998-07-13T00:00 | -35.589 | 25.251 | 5.626 | -41.85 | -0.43 | -0.014 | 1103.2 |
| 1998-07-13T12:00 | -35.588 | 25.045 | 5.620 | -37.53 | 1.55 | -0.009 | 1105.9 |
| 1998-07-14T00:00 | -35.582 | 24.887 | 5.631 | -36.62 | -0.54 | -0.021 | 1113.5 |
| 1998-07-14T12:00 | -35.585 | 24.694 | 5.637 | -36.61 | 2.95 | 0.020 | 1116.6 |
| 1998-07-15T00:00 | -35.567 | 24.544 | 5.551 | -32.06 | 0.52 | -0.008 | 1106.4 |
| 1998-07-15T12:00 | -35.587 | 24.371 | 5.637 | -37.83 | -6.52 | 0.010 | 1116.9 |
| 1998-07-16T00:00 | -35.612 | 24.202 | 5.336 | -31.33 | -9.10 | -0.004 | 1102.2 |
| 1998-07-16T12:00 | -35.655 | 24.061 | 5.666 | -31.17 | -9.04 | -0.033 | 1122.4 |
| 1998-07-17T00:00 | -35.680 | 23.916 | 5.626 | -22.87 | -7.56 | -0.005 | 1122.6 |
| 1998-07-17T12:00 | -35.720 | 23.832 | 5.591 | -20.77 | -11.06 | -0.013 | 1131.8 |
| 1998-07-18T00:00 | -35.766 | 23.712 | 5.637 | -22.19 | -14.24 | -0.010 | 1132.1 |
| 1998-07-18T12:00 | -35.835 | 23.632 | 5.568 | -16.01 | -20.49 | -0.044 | 1146.0 |
| 1998-07-19T00:00 | -35.912 | 23.546 | 5.603 | -17.40 | -16.46 | -0.022 | 1162.2 |
| 1998-07-19T12:00 | -35.967 | 23.473 | 5.603 | -13.87 | -15.88 | 0.012 | 1163.5 |
| 1998-07-20T00:00 | -36.036 | 23.405 | 5.370 | -15.19 | -15.45 | 0.004 | 1158.0 |
| 1998-07-20T12:00 | -36.088 | 23.332 | 5.432 | -13.03 | -15.76 | -0.026 | 1163.3 |
| 1998-07-21T00:00 | -36.166 | 23.276 | 5.591 | -13.44 | -21.66 | -0.016 | 1174.5 |
| 1998-07-21T12:00 | -36.245 | 23.181 | 5.044 | -27.18 | -18.69 | 0.048 | 1169.6 |