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Boebel, Olaf; Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float KP515 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398626

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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: -33.585773 * Median Longitude: 27.938023 * South-bound Latitude: -34.919000 * West-bound Longitude: 26.126000 * North-bound Latitude: -31.228000 * East-bound Longitude: 30.486000
Date/Time Start: 1998-06-14T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-09T00:00:00
Event(s):
KP515 * Latitude Start: -31.230000 * Longitude Start: 30.490000 * Latitude End: -34.300000 * Longitude End: 26.850000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-06-14T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-09T00:00:00 * Location: Indian Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 400m
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:
232 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Temp [°C]

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]

Cur vel W [cm/s]

Press max [dbar]

Comment
1998-06-14T00:0010.6100.113341.5no position
1998-06-14T12:00-31.22830.48610.520-86.42-29.520.060300.5
1998-06-15T00:00-31.35430.13010.355-61.94-38.170.016288.4
1998-06-15T12:00-31.54529.93210.700-30.65-62.30-0.084294.6
1998-06-16T00:00-31.84029.77510.548-48.50-87.12-0.125352.6
1998-06-16T12:00-32.15529.48110.506-70.66-59.810.188351.9
1998-06-17T00:00-32.23929.23310.582-23.6218.070.254226.0
1998-06-17T12:00-32.10729.26210.77621.5624.76-0.106193.6
1998-06-18T00:00-32.15129.3332.93-49.29
1998-06-18T12:00-32.44829.271-26.88-91.31-0.138399.1
1998-06-19T00:00-32.77129.08910.308-53.83-63.580.302371.6
1998-06-19T12:00-32.89728.84510.631-34.61-0.640.296202.2
1998-06-20T00:00-32.81528.83710.75528.6432.070.014155.3
1998-06-20T12:00-32.71529.03946.3613.25
1998-06-21T00:00-32.73529.18810.83913.98-23.09-0.050162.9
1998-06-21T12:00-32.89029.15810.790-24.78-56.63-0.223213.7
1998-06-22T00:00-33.15728.97210.561-54.83-76.48-0.104313.8
1998-06-22T12:00-33.45228.68210.575-63.56-70.550.239271.5
1998-06-23T00:0010.6370.150169.3no position
1998-06-23T12:0010.7620.043144.2no position
1998-06-24T00:0010.881-0.163146.4no position
1998-06-24T12:0010.832-0.151253.5no position
1998-06-25T00:0010.4720.132237.8no position
1998-06-26T00:00-34.17527.535-11.38-6.830.041147.7
1998-06-26T12:00-34.20727.48210.783-14.04-10.29-0.056151.1
1998-06-27T00:00-34.25727.391-24.20-14.90
1998-06-27T12:00-34.31027.265-27.14-9.54-0.003211.3
1998-06-28T00:00-34.30627.15510.624-18.0215.170.108186.2
1998-06-28T12:00-34.18727.13310.76914.7944.070.066140.3
1998-06-29T00:00-34.00627.28410.87441.4540.160.005132.2
1998-06-29T12:00-33.91327.48210.84642.526.64-0.020131.0
1998-06-30T00:00-33.95627.66210.83230.58-28.41-0.038148.6
1998-06-30T12:00-34.12127.73010.769-5.97-53.39-0.049162.6
1998-07-01T00:00-34.33327.59310.790-50.58-48.65-0.034187.2
1998-07-01T12:00-34.46227.30010.776-65.61-15.590.015187.4
1998-07-02T00:00-34.46427.02510.755-48.219.890.002183.5
1998-07-02T12:00-34.40726.85810.804-22.5318.93-0.004184.7
1998-07-03T00:00-34.30926.82710.58912.0533.890.053177.6
1998-07-03T12:00-34.15826.97310.76247.6737.420.060145.9
1998-07-04T00:00-34.07727.22410.77650.54-4.89-0.049142.5
1998-07-04T12:00-34.21827.39110.72817.45-64.01-0.147186.7
1998-07-05T00:00-34.54027.35110.755-38.97-95.77-0.171258.7
1998-07-05T12:00-34.86727.03610.527-86.84-53.88-0.023309.3
1998-07-06T00:00-34.91926.60510.506-86.0918.680.138276.4
1998-07-06T12:00-34.79026.27810.555-48.5838.190.110217.4
1998-07-07T00:00-34.66426.13810.679-15.5424.990.012191.6
1998-07-07T12:00-34.57526.12610.67214.1328.240.062185.7
1998-07-08T00:00-34.43726.28410.66552.1337.410.031149.9
1998-07-08T12:00-34.31726.58010.74866.5621.08-0.072169.5
1998-07-09T00:00-34.30026.85210.74843.82-16.400.017184.5