Citation:

PANGAEA.398648

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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:

Anderson-Fontana, S; Prater, Mark D; Rossby, H Thomas: RAFOS float data report of the North Atlantic current study 1993-1995. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 96-4, nac.htm

Project(s):

World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 49.632750 * Median Longitude: -42.990567 * South-bound Latitude: 46.090000 * West-bound Longitude: -45.002000 * North-bound Latitude: 51.392000 * East-bound Longitude: -40.827000

Date/Time Start: 1993-07-23T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1993-09-21T00:00:00

Event(s):

NAC252 * Latitude Start: 46.099000 * Longitude Start: -42.212000 * Latitude End: 50.581000 * Longitude End: -44.018000 * Date/Time Start: 1993-07-23T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1993-09-21T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 500m

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	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float
5	Current velocity, east-west	Cur vel U	cm/s	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float
6	Current velocity, north-south	Cur vel V	cm/s	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float
7	Pressure, maximum	Press max	dbar	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

476 data points

Data

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1 Date/Time	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	4 Temp [°C]	5 Cur vel U [cm/s]	6 Cur vel V [cm/s]	7 Press max [dbar]
1993-07-23T12:00	46.099	-42.212	8.539			608.8
1993-07-24T00:00	46.105	-42.108	8.173	27.75	-1.09	620.2
1993-07-24T12:00	46.090	-41.900	8.103	36.24	6.69	615.3
1993-07-25T00:00	46.157	-41.701	8.086	32.35	18.87	614.8
1993-07-25T12:00	46.237	-41.537	8.132	26.52	18.58	602.8
1993-07-26T00:00	46.302	-41.402	8.063	30.82	20.30	609.0
1993-07-26T12:00	46.395	-41.189	8.075	31.94	33.20	622.9
1993-07-27T00:00	46.560	-41.042	8.063	22.51	50.34	623.2
1993-07-27T12:00	46.787	-40.935	8.063	14.98	54.52	640.4
1993-07-28T00:00	46.984	-40.872	8.063	9.38	51.55	646.3
1993-07-28T12:00	47.188	-40.827	8.029	0.84	44.61	642.0
1993-07-29T00:00	47.332	-40.862	8.052	-4.72	32.15	647.7
1993-07-29T12:00	47.438	-40.882	8.069	-1.53	21.29	652.6
1993-07-30T00:00	47.497	-40.880	8.046	-1.46	17.46	642.0
1993-07-30T12:00	47.574	-40.898	8.167	-7.30	15.54	644.2
1993-07-31T00:00	47.618	-40.964	8.063	-8.14	9.57	645.5
1993-07-31T12:00	47.649	-40.992	7.983	-3.71	8.12	641.4
1993-08-01T00:00	47.681	-41.007	8.103	-8.19	12.88	646.9
1993-08-01T12:00	47.749	-41.087	8.103	-14.17	10.08	647.2
1993-08-02T00:00	47.760	-41.171	7.960	-12.41	4.61	637.6
1993-08-02T12:00	47.785	-41.231	7.908	-10.68	9.79	635.2
1993-08-03T00:00	47.836	-41.294	8.017	-15.91	14.25	633.3
1993-08-03T12:00	47.896	-41.415	7.926	-20.95	9.39	618.6
1993-08-04T00:00	47.909	-41.538	7.914	-20.99	4.24	601.7
1993-08-04T12:00	47.929	-41.659	7.817	-23.92	13.83	588.4
1993-08-05T00:00	48.017	-41.816	7.789	-26.46	20.94	567.9
1993-08-05T12:00	48.092	-41.967	7.653	-18.95	15.02	551.9
1993-08-06T00:00	48.134	-42.036	7.726	-9.04	21.47	533.9
1993-08-06T12:00	48.259	-42.072	7.630	-2.11	31.71	528.2
1993-08-07T00:00	48.381	-42.061	7.692	9.64	32.87	527.6
1993-08-07T12:00	48.515	-41.959	7.897	20.66	36.32	532.0
1993-08-08T00:00	48.663	-41.818	7.914	25.87	42.56	538.5
1993-08-08T12:00	48.846	-41.655	7.794	22.71	42.77	550.8
1993-08-09T00:00	48.996	-41.550	8.052	13.69	43.56	555.1
1993-08-09T12:00	49.185	-41.492	8.057	2.99	52.13	554.3
1993-08-10T00:00	49.402	-41.514	7.914	-11.60	52.75	545.3
1993-08-10T12:00	49.596	-41.631	7.766	-22.92	46.45	530.4
1993-08-11T00:00	49.764	-41.789	7.766	-32.82	43.91	515.1
1993-08-11T12:00	49.938	-42.026	7.800	-45.71	43.26	516.5
1993-08-12T00:00	50.100	-42.342	7.846	-54.64	32.48	522.5
1993-08-12T12:00	50.190	-42.689	7.766	-59.13	22.45	496.3
1993-08-13T00:00	50.275	-43.061	7.755	-61.12	19.16	494.4
1993-08-13T12:00	50.340	-43.434	7.755	-57.42	18.89	477.0
1993-08-14T00:00	50.422	-43.761	7.760	-44.40	17.83	481.4
1993-08-14T12:00	50.478	-43.976	7.704	-30.78	21.92	491.2
1993-08-15T00:00	50.593	-44.138	7.794	-20.47	27.19	499.3
1993-08-15T12:00	50.690	-44.227	7.789	-12.18	15.04	503.7
1993-08-16T00:00	50.710	-44.287	7.914	-3.27	15.19	511.3
1993-08-16T12:00	50.808	-44.267	7.800	5.38	20.62	514.3
1993-08-17T00:00	50.870	-44.221	7.914	9.70	10.22	511.3
1993-08-17T12:00	50.888	-44.148	7.857	20.91	-1.01	515.7
1993-08-18T00:00	50.862	-43.963	7.914	34.32	5.28	520.6
1993-08-18T12:00	50.929	-43.724	7.783	34.19	-6.18	520.8
1993-08-19T00:00	50.814	-43.541	7.794	26.55	-34.86	534.7
1993-08-19T12:00	50.657	-43.397	7.829	28.83	-36.02	544.3
1993-08-20T00:00	50.534	-43.187	7.891	30.12	-29.78	538.3
1993-08-20T12:00	50.426	-43.029	7.914	17.56	-26.81	547.2
1993-08-21T00:00	50.325	-42.972	7.920	2.97	-33.61	534.5
1993-08-21T12:00	50.164	-42.992	7.908	-10.47	-40.21	521.9
1993-08-22T00:00	50.012	-43.100	7.800	-26.38	-45.26	488.7
1993-08-22T12:00	49.812	-43.312	7.766	-35.44	-49.50	462.6
1993-08-23T00:00	49.627	-43.527	7.687	-34.13	-40.74	434.0
1993-08-23T12:00	49.495	-43.722	7.681	-35.53	-14.24	421.8
1993-08-24T00:00	49.516	-43.953	7.698	-39.82	12.44	419.0
1993-08-24T12:00	49.591	-44.199	7.738	-41.61	32.38	415.8
1993-08-25T00:00	49.768	-44.453	7.766	-44.58	52.41	418.8
1993-08-25T12:00	49.999	-44.737	7.687	-36.99	67.34	402.7
1993-08-26T00:00	50.292	-44.900	7.687	-7.02	69.62	398.1
1993-08-26T12:00	50.541	-44.822	7.664	27.30	65.29	401.4
1993-08-27T00:00	50.800	-44.566	7.783	51.15	56.19	421.5
1993-08-27T12:00	50.979	-44.192	7.749	60.80	27.19	424.5
1993-08-28T00:00	51.012	-43.814	7.772	53.74	7.35	429.7
1993-08-28T12:00	51.036	-43.527	7.789	36.87	-8.63	437.6
1993-08-29T00:00	50.945	-43.358	7.817	19.89	-31.12	452.3
1993-08-29T12:00	50.794	-43.282	7.777	4.22	-41.61	457.7
1993-08-30T00:00	50.621	-43.306	7.857	-15.28	-46.83	476.7
1993-08-30T12:00	50.429	-43.469	7.914	-34.59	-47.56	490.6
1993-08-31T00:00	50.251	-43.729	7.908	-40.73	-48.97	487.6
1993-08-31T12:00	50.048	-43.965	7.914	-36.61	-35.41	480.0
1993-09-01T00:00	49.975	-44.172	7.829	-34.83	-18.10	483.0
1993-09-01T12:00	49.907	-44.387	7.800	-38.73	-11.03	465.6
1993-09-02T00:00	49.889	-44.641	7.789	-37.32	7.25	447.1
1993-09-02T12:00	49.963	-44.838	7.823	-27.28	32.22	446.5
1993-09-03T00:00	50.140	-44.971	7.829	-13.56	50.62	445.2
1993-09-03T12:00	50.357	-45.002	7.817	11.55	57.80	449.5
1993-09-04T00:00	50.590	-44.830	7.834	37.12	57.97	468.0
1993-09-04T12:00	50.809	-44.547	7.857	48.83	73.56	482.2
1993-09-05T00:00	51.163	-44.228	7.766	59.09	66.53	450.1
1993-09-05T12:00	51.327	-43.814	7.766	71.53	29.50	439.5
1993-09-06T00:00	51.392	-43.337	7.777	63.98	1.32	449.8
1993-09-06T12:00	51.337	-43.016	7.766	40.75	-41.38	485.5
1993-09-07T00:00	51.070	-42.830	7.692	26.19	-63.58	518.4
1993-09-07T12:00	50.842	-42.691	7.789	16.27	-40.68	549.4
1993-09-08T00:00	50.754	-42.629	7.653	-0.10	-33.87	574.5
1993-09-08T12:00	50.578	-42.692	7.658	-17.64	-31.25	581.0
1993-09-09T00:00	50.510	-42.845	7.749	-31.78	-15.01	570.1
1993-09-09T12:00	50.461	-43.081	7.704	-45.74	-10.70	556.0
1993-09-10T00:00	50.427	-43.405	7.766	-54.90	-8.59	547.5
1993-09-10T12:00	50.395	-43.752	7.766	-49.33	-1.20	536.4
1993-09-11T00:00	50.418	-44.007	7.715	-35.26	5.74	546.2
1993-09-11T12:00	50.439	-44.183	7.777	-25.72	17.12	528.2
1993-09-12T00:00	50.551	-44.321	7.772	-10.27	44.01	536.9
1993-09-12T12:00	50.782	-44.309	7.783	10.53	45.59	544.5
1993-09-13T00:00	50.906	-44.192	7.760	24.65	32.92	532.3
1993-09-13T12:00	51.038	-44.004	7.777	35.11	32.89	526.0
1993-09-14T00:00	51.162	-43.757	7.772	35.84	8.21	534.7
1993-09-14T12:00	51.102	-43.560	7.749	37.97	-9.48	563.9
1993-09-15T00:00	51.088	-43.286	7.732	35.83	-16.77	549.7
1993-09-15T12:00	50.972	-43.116	7.760	18.83	-23.43	561.9
1993-09-16T00:00	50.906	-43.054	7.743	8.80	-23.29	550.8
1993-09-16T12:00	50.790	-43.007	7.755	0.63	-31.88	570.1
1993-09-17T00:00	50.657	-43.046	7.755	-5.92	-10.56	554.9
1993-09-17T12:00	50.708	-43.080	7.721	-18.54	-16.69	558.1
1993-09-18T00:00	50.528	-43.274	7.709	-29.14	-29.54	560.9
1993-09-18T12:00	50.478	-43.436	7.721	-24.97	-8.78	578.0
1993-09-19T00:00	50.459	-43.579	7.709	-27.42	3.81	550.0
1993-09-19T12:00	50.508	-43.772	7.715	-27.81	6.65	564.9
1993-09-20T00:00	50.511	-43.919	7.704	-15.39	-4.57	565.5
1993-09-20T12:00	50.472	-43.960	7.721	-8.05	8.97	558.1
1993-09-21T00:00	50.581	-44.018	7.687			555.4