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Boebel, Olaf; Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float KP526 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398635

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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: -35.272652 * Median Longitude: 25.121364 * South-bound Latitude: -41.108000 * West-bound Longitude: 17.361000 * North-bound Latitude: -31.299000 * East-bound Longitude: 30.404000
Date/Time Start: 1998-06-14T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-17T00:00:00
Event(s):
KP526 * Latitude Start: -31.299000 * Longitude Start: 30.404000 * Latitude End: -41.108000 * Longitude End: 18.214000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-06-14T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-07-17T00:00:00 * Location: Indian Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 600m
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:
334 data points

Data

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Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]

Cur vel W [cm/s]

Press max [dbar]

Comment
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1998-06-14T12:00-31.44530.12710.855-60.96-49.330.123363.3
1998-06-15T00:00-31.68829.85310.966-57.78-71.210.043335.8
1998-06-15T12:00-31.97129.58710.945-62.35-71.940.019318.3
1998-06-16T00:00-32.22629.31110.855-47.63-55.700.016316.7
1998-06-16T12:00-32.40629.16510.889-22.64-40.720.002306.3
1998-06-17T00:00-32.57829.06611.001-21.77-53.64-0.031317.8
1998-06-17T12:00-32.83628.96611.029-19.38-76.52-0.020326.9
1998-06-18T00:00-33.15428.88311.092-19.13-84.60-0.011335.3
1998-06-18T12:00-33.48328.81411.064-2.76-84.530.009335.0
1998-06-19T00:00-33.82528.81611.107-12.94-94.90-0.015333.7
1998-06-19T12:00-34.19528.67711.085-33.21-85.56-0.023345.5
1998-06-20T00:00-34.45228.51010.876-49.93-46.66-0.042354.9
1998-06-20T12:00-34.55028.20010.966-70.51-1.640.013370.9
1998-06-21T00:00-34.48727.88110.862-67.5325.930.083341.3
1998-06-21T12:00-34.37127.58010.938-53.8536.170.071311.0
1998-06-22T00:00-34.20927.39610.994-25.8944.310.070278.5
1998-06-22T12:00-34.04327.33611.1351.8239.830.052253.1
1998-06-23T00:00-33.89727.40211.07122.6836.870.005237.7
1998-06-23T12:00-33.75227.51211.05020.3837.410.048235.6
1998-06-24T00:00-33.58327.65411.00857.0256.140.110193.5
1998-06-24T12:00-33.35827.97211.00847.3042.08-0.041171.0
1998-06-25T00:0011.100-0.112217.0no position
1998-06-25T12:00-33.27228.10911.17056.5015.30-0.023244.5
1998-06-26T00:00-33.17728.47211.06463.1222.720.045240.1
1998-06-26T12:00-33.12428.62311.21222.487.94-0.077232.7
1998-06-27T00:00-33.13328.72311.2128.97-19.94-0.173302.6
1998-06-27T12:00-33.28728.72910.96610.53-53.86-0.185369.9
1998-06-28T00:00-33.53328.82610.93815.44-73.28-0.177459.6
1998-06-28T12:00-33.85728.77910.994-40.44-92.34-0.051505.9
1998-06-29T00:00-34.21028.48910.924-69.47-79.77-0.003514.9
1998-06-29T12:00-34.45328.13210.730-94.48-48.800.097501.0
1998-06-30T00:00-34.59627.58810.792-125.74-23.100.131440.5
1998-06-30T12:00-34.64327.01511.050-112.01-5.210.038406.2
1998-07-01T00:00-34.65626.55410.889-83.01-2.170.001399.7
1998-07-01T12:00-34.68326.21310.869-64.70-17.330.009398.9
1998-07-02T00:00-34.79925.92910.945-54.79-38.76-0.058402.6
1998-07-02T12:00-34.97725.68811.142-49.30-54.52-0.097444.7
1998-07-03T00:00-35.23625.45011.085-50.38-80.67-0.081478.5
1998-07-03T12:00-35.55725.19011.043-62.48-70.18-0.126523.5
1998-07-04T00:00-35.72924.84210.980-81.53-19.03-0.100577.2
1998-07-04T12:00-35.75324.44611.022-77.67-5.01-0.039604.7
1998-07-05T00:00-35.81424.11210.966-64.87-26.620.051606.5
1998-07-05T12:00-35.90623.80010.723-66.92-6.530.077569.8
1998-07-06T00:00-35.85223.48110.674-62.2123.350.055546.8
1998-07-06T12:00-35.78423.21110.695-53.027.560.085514.6
1998-07-07T00:00-35.78822.96710.737-47.17-4.030.048482.9
1998-07-07T12:00-35.81822.75110.716-46.09-18.220.050467.7
1998-07-08T00:00-35.92422.53910.820-36.63-28.23-0.023450.7
1998-07-08T12:00-36.04422.40511.071-23.51-43.04-0.173498.9
1998-07-09T00:00-36.27522.27211.036-35.36-70.69-0.090566.7
1998-07-09T12:00-36.58322.05310.681-54.28-89.770.045569.0
1998-07-10T00:00-36.96121.74910.702-71.49-99.290.001553.3
1998-07-10T12:00-37.29321.33810.633-99.91-61.570.180536.1
1998-07-11T00:00-37.42520.78210.764-122.83-12.370.239415.4
1998-07-11T12:00-37.47820.19910.980-107.11-31.410.017370.4
1998-07-12T00:00-37.70219.73011.029-92.80-76.14-0.191398.9
1998-07-12T12:00-38.02819.22211.100-118.16-88.25-0.011479.5
1998-07-13T00:00-38.35918.58110.778-132.63-77.790.131414.1
1998-07-13T12:00-38.65817.97210.827-107.75-86.930.144385.0
1998-07-14T00:00-39.04717.54511.135-60.97-104.84-0.065322.0
1998-07-14T12:00-39.45917.36111.050-15.01-111.83-0.162425.3
1998-07-15T00:00-39.92517.37611.05019.73-125.440.097410.4
1998-07-15T12:00-40.40917.54910.84846.81-119.530.052385.0
1998-07-16T00:00-40.81717.82110.91054.37-85.370.115349.7
1998-07-16T12:00-41.05518.07110.98740.65-37.570.107295.8
1998-07-17T00:00-41.10818.21410.96612.1811.15-0.039277.2