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Boebel, Olaf; Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float KP511. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398623

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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: -33.565576 * Median Longitude: 28.265169 * South-bound Latitude: -35.346000 * West-bound Longitude: 26.025000 * North-bound Latitude: -30.851000 * East-bound Longitude: 30.765000
Date/Time Start: 1998-06-14T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-13T12:00:00
Event(s):
KP511 * Latitude Start: -30.850000 * Longitude Start: 30.760000 * Latitude End: -35.350000 * Longitude End: 26.650000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-06-14T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-13T00:00:00 * 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):
#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:
299 data points

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Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]

Cur vel W [cm/s]

Press max [dbar]

Comment
1998-06-14T00:006.001-0.011802.9no position
1998-06-14T12:00-30.85130.7655.818-4.38-5.850.008804.8
1998-06-15T00:00-30.87030.7415.708-7.04-2.350.126781.5
1998-06-15T12:00-30.87730.7085.829-5.46-4.940.056723.1
1998-06-16T00:00-30.92530.6766.040-14.37-20.79-0.125749.2
1998-06-16T12:00-31.03430.5745.929-25.51-32.39-0.131806.1
1998-06-17T00:00-31.17630.4565.725-29.14-43.36-0.106858.2
1998-06-17T12:00-31.36030.3055.984-35.39-45.93-0.016888.7
1998-06-18T00:00-31.52530.1455.835-33.77-41.900.020880.1
1998-06-18T12:00-31.69130.0105.835-23.68-42.01-0.066889.2
1998-06-19T00:00-31.82129.9075.615-27.79-18.880.271876.1
1998-06-19T12:00-31.84429.7845.703-13.61-0.190.139722.3
1998-06-20T00:00-31.86829.8045.96214.43-16.10-0.390812.8
1998-06-20T12:00-31.97629.8475.945-2.32-37.39-0.216957.6
1998-06-21T00:00-32.14729.7875.895-16.15-50.07-0.0681002.8
1998-06-21T12:00-32.35629.6985.681-30.89-56.070.0391022.1
1998-06-22T00:00-32.56429.5025.446-46.35-47.680.259952.8
1998-06-22T12:00-32.70529.3115.588-35.10-21.890.417807.5
1998-06-23T00:00-32.75429.2125.736-1.26-11.30-0.084687.5
1998-06-23T12:00-32.82929.2775.73017.78-29.26-0.443859.5
1998-06-24T00:00-32.97429.3195.741-0.39-41.44-0.132973.9
1998-06-24T12:00-33.14329.2745.774-17.63-47.02-0.0861011.6
1998-06-25T00:00-33.33629.1775.747-21.11-49.65-0.0971056.3
1998-06-25T12:00-33.52529.0855.752-19.86-48.75-0.0671089.5
1998-06-26T00:00-33.71028.9895.719-20.41-43.70-0.0471115.4
1998-06-26T12:00-33.86328.8875.686-25.77-37.66-0.0101127.7
1998-06-27T00:00-33.99828.7655.620-19.56-27.720.0051127.2
1998-06-27T12:00-34.10628.6445.539-51.35-38.620.0161123.7
1998-06-28T00:00-34.27628.3265.267-55.45-32.960.1181099.9
1998-06-28T12:00-34.34328.1705.208-29.10-12.800.1641029.5
1998-06-29T00:00-34.41027.9795.305-49.48-18.990.158965.6
1998-06-29T12:00-34.47627.7315.289-52.62-13.920.097901.2
1998-06-30T00:00-34.51427.5015.165-44.30-5.210.060878.5
1998-06-30T12:00-34.51427.3124.892-36.765.660.101838.2
1998-07-01T00:00-34.47127.1665.160-21.7115.700.097797.6
1998-07-01T12:00-34.39627.1185.3160.2622.600.127749.2
1998-07-02T00:00-34.29827.1615.25117.6426.870.114694.0
1998-07-02T12:00-34.20427.2705.11726.4418.040.024661.9
1998-07-03T00:00-34.17227.3995.13328.72-1.34-0.070673.9
1998-07-03T12:00-34.21427.5365.25128.40-20.45-0.054706.5
1998-07-04T00:00-34.34327.6355.6048.26-49.24-0.122732.4
1998-07-04T12:00-34.57827.6085.544-15.87-63.22-0.239818.7
1998-07-05T00:00-34.80427.4945.539-34.29-53.02-0.198915.9
1998-07-05T12:00-34.97927.2855.251-51.20-34.63-0.070977.4
1998-07-06T00:00-35.06827.0195.154-61.27-12.960.019982.0
1998-07-06T12:00-35.08226.7155.381-63.607.470.028972.3
1998-07-07T00:00-35.02426.4424.892-48.9617.460.021960.0
1998-07-07T12:00-34.96026.2514.807-34.3216.800.000956.3
1998-07-08T00:00-34.89026.1074.930-25.2018.730.133937.8
1998-07-08T12:00-34.81126.0254.839-7.6922.650.120862.2
1998-07-09T00:00-34.71426.0354.83910.3826.110.130830.7
1998-07-09T12:00-34.61326.1314.89833.6126.270.184743.4
1998-07-10T00:00-34.52126.3355.16045.7218.040.020703.3
1998-07-10T12:00-34.48626.5315.16537.47-0.81-0.119722.8
1998-07-11T00:00-34.52526.6905.16530.11-18.13-0.094782.6
1998-07-11T12:00-34.62026.8135.14921.82-29.76-0.126812.0
1998-07-12T00:00-34.76126.8885.2137.83-45.01-0.225901.0
1998-07-12T12:00-34.96226.8805.311-10.87-54.13-0.221991.3
1998-07-13T00:00-35.16626.7915.289-25.14-50.28-0.2431095.6
1998-07-13T12:00-35.34626.6525.246-32.45-41.05-0.1911190.6