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Boebel, Olaf; Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float KP525 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398634

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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: -32.689158 * Median Longitude: 29.313895 * South-bound Latitude: -34.072000 * West-bound Longitude: 28.729000 * North-bound Latitude: -31.029000 * East-bound Longitude: 30.618000
Date/Time Start: 1998-06-14T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-02T12:00:00
Event(s):
KP525 * Latitude Start: -31.029000 * Longitude Start: 30.618000 * Latitude End: -34.072000 * Longitude End: 28.761000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-06-14T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-02T12:00:00 * 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
Size:
190 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]
1998-06-14T00:00-31.02930.6186.002-20.02-32.59-0.028698.2
1998-06-14T12:00-31.16630.5186.314-25.71-41.00-0.116723.1
1998-06-15T00:00-31.36030.3876.320-29.48-58.77-0.148790.6
1998-06-15T12:00-31.60430.2406.320-39.52-61.71-0.022828.3
1998-06-16T00:00-31.84030.0476.314-35.96-65.45-0.060833.3
1998-06-16T12:00-32.11429.9056.198-35.97-69.77-0.017868.3
1998-06-17T00:00-32.35929.6895.996-53.67-55.460.022848.7
1998-06-17T12:00-32.54429.4405.939-52.55-40.330.079846.6
1998-06-18T00:00-32.65529.2205.950-41.51-12.010.419739.8
1998-06-18T12:00-32.63129.0895.927-9.6621.430.261556.3
1998-06-19T00:00-32.53929.1326.11723.2015.97-0.211559.5
1998-06-19T12:00-32.52329.2446.12917.61-2.05-0.061649.2
1998-06-20T00:00-32.52729.2785.8871.411.85-0.025628.8
1998-06-20T12:00-32.51929.2906.3206.58-2.84-0.239706.7
1998-06-21T00:00-32.56129.3296.0885.43-17.14-0.098784.3
1998-06-21T12:00-32.63829.3216.233-8.08-19.75-0.042803.6
1998-06-22T00:00-32.69329.2606.111-18.07-5.780.152801.0
1998-06-22T12:00-32.67529.1835.394-9.1913.860.155700.1
1998-06-23T00:00-32.60929.1836.1404.5715.23-0.204719.1
1998-06-23T12:00-32.57229.1976.1110.254.63-0.129813.7
1998-06-24T00:00-32.55529.1935.6760.828.120.131803.6
1998-06-24T12:00-32.51329.2115.4285.228.800.050749.3
1998-06-25T00:00-32.50529.2415.9629.55-4.99-0.144776.3
1998-06-25T12:00-32.54629.2846.0424.59-14.49-0.127843.1
1998-06-26T00:00-32.61529.2706.192-9.04-21.63-0.030874.6
1998-06-26T12:00-32.71329.2226.123-9.29-27.80-0.097892.7
1998-06-27T00:00-32.82629.1866.100-8.33-30.11-0.116951.3
1998-06-27T12:00-32.94929.1306.123-16.75-33.66-0.019975.9
1998-06-28T00:00-33.07829.0455.973-15.47-30.12-0.034983.9
1998-06-28T12:00-33.18528.9976.013-7.51-28.50-0.0351003.2
1998-06-29T00:00-33.30528.9585.927-10.63-30.70-0.0231012.3
1998-06-29T12:00-33.41928.9076.013-7.73-28.70-0.0781033.0
1998-06-30T00:00-33.53128.8785.887-10.34-28.94-0.0491067.4
1998-06-30T12:00-33.64028.8136.031-11.60-26.42-0.0041073.0
1998-07-01T00:00-33.74328.7745.991-10.03-29.29-0.0551084.7
1998-07-01T12:00-33.86528.7295.853-1.91-29.99-0.0611113.9
1998-07-02T00:00-33.97028.7595.8647.94-25.80-0.0741138.6
1998-07-02T12:00-34.07228.7615.882-9.55-26.93-0.1791191.1