Boebel, Olaf; Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float KP505 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398618
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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: -32.528385 * Median Longitude: 29.144192 * South-bound Latitude: -35.153000 * West-bound Longitude: 27.465000 * North-bound Latitude: -30.429000 * East-bound Longitude: 31.386000
Date/Time Start: 1998-06-15T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-12T00:00:00
Event(s):
KP505 * Latitude Start: -30.429000 * Longitude Start: 31.386000 * Latitude End: -35.153000 * Longitude End: 27.468000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-06-15T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-12T00:00:00 * 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 | 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:
264 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] | 9 Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-06-15T12:00 | -30.429 | 31.386 | 6.371 | -41.53 | -0.10 | 0.102 | 928.1 | |
| 1998-06-16T00:00 | -30.461 | 31.190 | 5.887 | -47.31 | -24.06 | 0.001 | 898.5 | |
| 1998-06-16T12:00 | -30.606 | 30.979 | 6.097 | -40.20 | -39.98 | 0.071 | 902.7 | |
| 1998-06-17T00:00 | -30.747 | 30.828 | 5.898 | -32.58 | -36.96 | 0.093 | 844.3 | |
| 1998-06-17T12:00 | -30.896 | 30.670 | 6.058 | -34.42 | -36.50 | 0.016 | 836.5 | |
| 1998-06-18T00:00 | -31.019 | 30.525 | 5.997 | -30.50 | -26.83 | 0.022 | 818.4 | |
| 1998-06-18T12:00 | -31.109 | 30.401 | 6.120 | -21.63 | -19.95 | -0.015 | 823.9 | |
| 1998-06-19T00:00 | -31.182 | 30.329 | 6.058 | -12.48 | -19.20 | 0.006 | 823.1 | |
| 1998-06-19T12:00 | -31.261 | 30.268 | 6.136 | -16.10 | -20.63 | -0.006 | 823.4 | |
| 1998-06-20T00:00 | -31.338 | 30.187 | 6.136 | -16.42 | -18.66 | 0.006 | 824.9 | |
| 1998-06-20T12:00 | -31.405 | 30.127 | 6.103 | -11.37 | -15.72 | 0.000 | 820.7 | |
| 1998-06-21T00:00 | -31.461 | 30.073 | 6.231 | -13.32 | -13.96 | -0.030 | 828.1 | |
| 1998-06-21T12:00 | -31.519 | 30.023 | 6.293 | -3.66 | -16.43 | -0.036 | 843.0 | |
| 1998-06-22T00:00 | -31.587 | 30.022 | 6.237 | -5.78 | -17.03 | -0.033 | 857.9 | |
| 1998-06-22T12:00 | -31.640 | 29.949 | 6.259 | -21.69 | -9.48 | 0.033 | 862.6 | |
| 1998-06-23T00:00 | -31.666 | 29.864 | 5.903 | -11.13 | -6.23 | 0.035 | 838.8 | |
| 1998-06-23T12:00 | -31.695 | 29.858 | 5.975 | 6.35 | -7.36 | -0.030 | 842.2 | |
| 1998-06-24T00:00 | -31.719 | 29.881 | 6.020 | -3.12 | -5.07 | 0.002 | 850.9 | |
| 1998-06-24T12:00 | -31.741 | 29.824 | 6.097 | -16.11 | -8.49 | -0.025 | 849.0 | |
| 1998-06-25T00:00 | -31.788 | 29.762 | 6.181 | -10.78 | -14.41 | -0.039 | 870.8 | |
| 1998-06-25T12:00 | -31.854 | 29.720 | 6.153 | -8.94 | -20.73 | -0.042 | 881.0 | |
| 1998-06-26T00:00 | -31.947 | 29.665 | 6.175 | -16.58 | -25.65 | -0.076 | 911.6 | |
| 1998-06-26T12:00 | -32.047 | 29.582 | 6.181 | -15.50 | -26.00 | -0.016 | 933.4 | |
| 1998-06-27T00:00 | -32.150 | 29.534 | -7.47 | -26.42 | ||||
| 1998-06-27T12:00 | -32.249 | 29.490 | -14.70 | -24.23 | 0.044 | 906.1 | ||
| 1998-06-28T00:00 | -32.336 | 29.376 | 5.722 | -36.97 | -20.44 | 0.016 | 892.8 | |
| 1998-06-28T12:00 | -32.411 | 29.192 | 5.645 | -31.34 | -18.87 | 0.017 | 888.0 | |
| 1998-06-29T00:00 | -32.486 | 29.098 | 5.601 | -18.34 | -19.53 | 0.076 | 869.5 | |
| 1998-06-29T12:00 | -32.567 | 28.994 | 5.645 | -24.46 | -23.05 | 0.101 | 827.0 | |
| 1998-06-30T00:00 | -32.663 | 28.900 | 5.788 | -13.08 | -25.39 | 0.044 | 794.0 | |
| 1998-06-30T12:00 | -32.763 | 28.840 | 5.591 | -22.77 | -26.86 | 0.041 | 781.2 | |
| 1998-07-01T00:00 | -32.880 | 28.671 | 5.689 | -44.02 | -34.01 | 0.041 | 758.4 | |
| 1998-07-01T12:00 | -33.003 | 28.478 | 5.618 | -35.88 | -22.52 | 0.120 | 734.6 | |
| 1998-07-02T00:00 | -33.043 | 28.376 | 5.629 | -3.39 | -2.21 | 0.064 | 674.1 | |
| 1998-07-02T12:00 | -33.043 | 28.417 | 5.766 | 9.59 | 1.12 | -0.115 | 696.9 | |
| 1998-07-03T00:00 | -33.044 | 28.424 | 5.667 | -3.88 | -3.20 | -0.002 | 731.2 | |
| 1998-07-03T12:00 | -33.082 | 28.392 | 5.727 | -9.90 | -19.05 | -0.150 | 736.2 | |
| 1998-07-04T00:00 | -33.166 | 28.337 | 5.711 | -12.93 | -14.25 | 0.050 | 810.8 | |
| 1998-07-04T12:00 | -33.192 | 28.277 | 5.330 | -12.97 | -8.37 | 0.106 | 713.7 | |
| 1998-07-05T00:00 | 5.948 | -0.212 | 773.1 | no position | ||||
| 1998-07-05T12:00 | 5.793 | 0.277 | 780.7 | no position | ||||
| 1998-07-06T00:00 | -33.569 | 28.059 | 5.455 | -21.02 | -47.58 | 0.030 | 639.6 | |
| 1998-07-06T12:00 | -33.757 | 27.972 | 5.986 | -11.14 | -47.70 | -0.407 | 782.3 | |
| 1998-07-07T00:00 | -33.912 | 27.918 | 5.898 | -24.59 | -26.34 | 0.296 | 827.3 | |
| 1998-07-07T12:00 | -33.976 | 27.764 | 5.460 | -23.50 | -15.76 | 0.150 | 648.8 | |
| 1998-07-08T00:00 | -34.068 | 27.709 | 5.909 | -15.35 | -30.39 | -0.300 | 741.4 | |
| 1998-07-08T12:00 | -34.176 | 27.602 | 5.438 | -19.00 | -16.83 | 0.276 | 760.3 | |
| 1998-07-09T00:00 | -34.205 | 27.555 | 5.352 | -7.06 | -8.41 | 0.216 | 594.6 | |
| 1998-07-09T12:00 | -34.287 | 27.531 | 5.700 | 2.37 | -35.79 | -0.238 | 630.2 | |
| 1998-07-10T00:00 | -34.479 | 27.557 | 5.810 | -1.06 | -60.22 | -0.230 | 733.8 | |
| 1998-07-10T12:00 | -34.722 | 27.511 | 5.975 | -11.26 | -58.30 | -0.292 | 838.8 | |
| 1998-07-11T00:00 | -34.916 | 27.478 | 5.975 | -4.19 | -43.26 | -0.327 | 982.1 | |
| 1998-07-11T12:00 | -35.061 | 27.465 | 5.601 | -0.97 | -30.87 | -0.234 | 1102.8 | |
| 1998-07-12T00:00 | -35.153 | 27.468 | 5.618 | 2.21 | -16.02 | -0.111 | 1179.9 |