Citation:

PANGAEA.398655

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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: 47.391000 * Median Longitude: -40.378467 * South-bound Latitude: 45.861000 * West-bound Longitude: -42.143000 * North-bound Latitude: 48.898000 * East-bound Longitude: -37.598000

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

Event(s):

NAC259 * Latitude Start: 46.159000 * Longitude Start: -42.143000 * Latitude End: 46.551000 * Longitude End: -38.103000 * 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: 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):

#	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	46.159	-42.143	9.038			576.4
1993-07-24T00:00	46.113	-41.987	8.856	32.67	0.88	580.3
1993-07-24T12:00	46.166	-41.776	8.693	35.73	17.28	576.4
1993-07-25T00:00	46.247	-41.586	8.914	30.19	17.23	71.3
1993-07-25T12:00	46.300	-41.436	8.768	30.36	18.35	571.2
1993-07-26T00:00	46.390	-41.244	8.652	35.29	33.61	578.4
1993-07-26T12:00	46.562	-41.038	8.751	30.82	52.02	586.7
1993-07-27T00:00	46.795	-40.895	8.780	19.33	60.67	591.2
1993-07-27T12:00	47.034	-40.818	8.675	9.01	54.08	599.8
1993-07-28T00:00	47.216	-40.792	8.675	3.05	43.55	615.4
1993-07-28T12:00	47.373	-40.783	8.704	-1.74	33.23	631.6
1993-07-29T00:00	47.475	-40.812	8.652	-5.33	23.73	625.2
1993-07-29T12:00	47.558	-40.845	8.675	-7.03	19.65	612.4
1993-07-30T00:00	47.628	-40.893	8.815	-10.38	15.71	610.7
1993-07-30T12:00	47.680	-40.965	8.914	-13.31	7.21	614.9
1993-07-31T00:00	47.684	-41.047	8.704	-11.74	9.16	604.6
1993-07-31T12:00	47.751	-41.100	8.681	-12.28	11.22	598.4
1993-08-01T00:00	47.771	-41.189	8.681	-14.52	8.58	593.7
1993-08-01T12:00	47.818	-41.269	8.450	-14.76	12.86	590.9
1993-08-02T00:00	47.871	-41.360	8.444	-14.37	13.45	585.3
1993-08-02T12:00	47.923	-41.435	8.210	-11.68	16.95	585.3
1993-08-03T00:00	48.003	-41.496	8.227	-13.04	16.38	583.4
1993-08-03T12:00	48.050	-41.587	8.193	-14.88	8.63	583.4
1993-08-04T00:00	48.070	-41.669	8.187	-5.84	13.00	571.7
1993-08-04T12:00	48.152	-41.655	8.227	-3.59	16.51	570.3
1993-08-05T00:00	48.199	-41.711	8.301	-6.66	9.19	568.1
1993-08-05T12:00	48.223	-41.733	8.233	-1.13	12.45	569.5
1993-08-06T00:00	48.296	-41.724	8.301	4.72	21.85	574.5
1993-08-06T12:00	48.393	-41.677	8.210	6.67	18.08	570.9
1993-08-07T00:00	48.436	-41.646	8.301	8.91	17.66	573.4
1993-08-07T12:00	48.531	-41.573	8.233	14.40	22.78	572.0
1993-08-08T00:00	48.614	-41.476	8.244	12.85	19.99	570.3
1993-08-08T12:00	48.686	-41.422	8.301	10.73	16.84	578.4
1993-08-09T00:00	48.745	-41.350	8.301	11.06	15.22	589.5
1993-08-09T12:00	48.805	-41.291	8.301	7.11	12.84	588.1
1993-08-10T00:00	48.845	-41.266	8.295	3.57	2.80	591.8
1993-08-10T12:00	48.827	-41.249	8.301	4.96	1.51	595.4
1993-08-11T00:00	48.857	-41.207	8.381	3.36	5.53	583.1
1993-08-11T12:00	48.870	-41.209	8.433	-1.59	3.23	584.8
1993-08-12T00:00	48.882	-41.226	8.387	0.87	3.62	583.7
1993-08-12T12:00	48.898	-41.199	8.444	3.84	0.81	577.3
1993-08-13T00:00	48.888	-41.181	8.301	0.65	-2.81	570.6
1993-08-13T12:00	48.876	-41.191	8.473	3.70	0.41	575.3
1993-08-14T00:00	48.891	-41.137	8.508	4.05	0.03	577.3
1993-08-14T12:00	48.876	-41.143	8.456	0.82	-9.29	573.1
1993-08-15T00:00	48.819	-41.127	8.525	5.16	-5.98	578.1
1993-08-15T12:00	48.830	-41.082	8.525	4.26	-6.72	580.1
1993-08-16T00:00	48.767	-41.077	8.525	0.93	-13.67	585.6
1993-08-16T12:00	48.723	-41.071	8.485	3.24	-6.99	585.6
1993-08-17T00:00	48.712	-41.039	8.496	7.87	-2.86	584.8
1993-08-17T12:00	48.701	-40.978	8.525	3.99	-8.14	591.5
1993-08-18T00:00	48.649	-40.992	8.450	3.03	-9.89	597.6
1993-08-18T12:00	48.624	-40.943	8.404	6.02	-9.84	597.0
1993-08-19T00:00	48.572	-40.921	8.393	4.24	-14.07	599.3
1993-08-19T12:00	48.514	-40.893	8.490	7.17	-14.59	602.1
1993-08-20T00:00	48.459	-40.836	8.450	9.03	-17.85	599.5
1993-08-20T12:00	48.375	-40.787	8.479	12.62	-18.56	594.3
1993-08-21T00:00	48.314	-40.689	8.450	10.19	-27.84	598.7
1993-08-21T12:00	48.159	-40.668	8.490	6.30	-31.14	599.3
1993-08-22T00:00	48.072	-40.615	8.444	14.00	-26.91	591.8
1993-08-22T12:00	47.949	-40.505	8.525	22.33	-37.73	595.7
1993-08-23T00:00	47.778	-40.356	8.542	31.54	-45.50	590.6
1993-08-23T12:00	47.595	-40.139	8.525	34.44	-51.76	595.1
1993-08-24T00:00	47.375	-39.958	8.525	25.90	-51.55	608.5
1993-08-24T12:00	47.194	-39.842	8.450	19.95	-41.34	616.8
1993-08-25T00:00	47.053	-39.729	8.525	11.43	-31.94	612.4
1993-08-25T12:00	46.945	-39.711	8.519	0.93	-24.83	598.2
1993-08-26T00:00	46.860	-39.719	8.519	-7.66	-25.79	579.8
1993-08-26T12:00	46.745	-39.798	8.450	-13.35	-27.55	566.7
1993-08-27T00:00	46.646	-39.871	8.324	-20.59	-27.11	536.4
1993-08-27T12:00	46.533	-40.032	8.381	-27.84	-29.46	526.6
1993-08-28T00:00	46.416	-40.186	8.295	-25.74	-27.54	520.2
1993-08-28T12:00	46.319	-40.322	8.301	-20.66	-22.55	517.4
1993-08-29T00:00	46.241	-40.418	8.244	-14.09	-21.43	529.4
1993-08-29T12:00	46.152	-40.481	8.307	-4.10	-17.45	552.5
1993-08-30T00:00	46.105	-40.464	8.301	6.24	-9.95	570.0
1993-08-30T12:00	46.075	-40.411	8.301	8.24	-15.84	578.1
1993-08-31T00:00	45.982	-40.372	8.353	11.56	-18.84	575.0
1993-08-31T12:00	45.928	-40.281	8.301	19.43	-12.89	576.4
1993-09-01T00:00	45.881	-40.155	8.301	25.14	-7.46	575.3
1993-09-01T12:00	45.870	-40.000	8.216	23.19	-2.59	574.8
1993-09-02T00:00	45.861	-39.895	8.244	18.34	-0.66	581.2
1993-09-02T12:00	45.865	-39.795	8.159	14.66	0.18	582.8
1993-09-03T00:00	45.863	-39.731	8.233	12.96	6.09	581.5
1993-09-03T12:00	45.912	-39.650	8.250	11.29	9.57	595.4
1993-09-04T00:00	45.937	-39.605	8.301	5.65	4.40	597.9
1993-09-04T12:00	45.947	-39.587	8.221	2.78	5.23	607.6
1993-09-05T00:00	45.978	-39.574	8.227	5.55	13.33	614.9
1993-09-05T12:00	46.050	-39.525	8.187	3.82	15.55	620.2
1993-09-06T00:00	46.099	-39.531	8.227	-1.41	11.82	618.8
1993-09-06T12:00	46.142	-39.541	8.221	-0.71	11.20	617.6
1993-09-07T00:00	46.186	-39.539	8.295	0.30	14.70	619.0
1993-09-07T12:00	46.257	-39.537	8.159	-0.79	18.58	620.7
1993-09-08T00:00	46.331	-39.548	8.091	-4.64	16.52	623.2
1993-09-08T12:00	46.386	-39.590	8.119	-4.52	16.81	624.3
1993-09-09T00:00	46.462	-39.599	8.091	-5.32	17.77	631.0
1993-09-09T12:00	46.524	-39.650	8.153	-10.01	16.07	630.2
1993-09-10T00:00	46.587	-39.712	8.159	-11.05	13.58	628.5
1993-09-10T12:00	46.630	-39.775	8.244	-11.68	15.22	629.6
1993-09-11T00:00	46.705	-39.845	8.187	-12.03	24.07	625.7
1993-09-11T12:00	46.817	-39.911	8.147	-14.65	27.46	626.8
1993-09-12T00:00	46.919	-40.011	8.216	-16.51	29.89	633.0
1993-09-12T12:00	47.050	-40.100	8.159	-11.59	37.00	633.0
1993-09-13T00:00	47.207	-40.144	8.204	-2.05	47.39	624.1
1993-09-13T12:00	47.418	-40.123	8.301	12.68	48.97	615.1
1993-09-14T00:00	47.588	-39.998	8.376	28.81	40.29	601.2
1993-09-14T12:00	47.732	-39.791	8.496	38.48	28.13	592.3
1993-09-15T00:00	47.807	-39.552	8.687	51.42	19.18	566.7
1993-09-15T12:00	47.881	-39.195	8.693	64.76	9.74	560.0
1993-09-16T00:00	47.883	-38.801	8.017	71.20	-9.92	564.5
1993-09-16T12:00	47.804	-38.368	8.301	70.54	-25.05	584.8
1993-09-17T00:00	47.688	-37.983	8.261	53.85	-35.73	595.4
1993-09-17T12:00	47.526	-37.746	8.238	29.96	-38.92	627.1
1993-09-18T00:00	47.385	-37.638	8.301	12.86	-39.36	638.8
1993-09-18T12:00	47.220	-37.598	8.210	0.66	-42.58	649.4
1993-09-19T00:00	47.053	-37.631	8.273	-13.22	-41.76	657.8
1993-09-19T12:00	46.895	-37.749	8.295	-19.06	-38.01	660.5
1993-09-20T00:00	46.757	-37.848	8.147	-21.93	-30.42	662.5
1993-09-20T12:00	46.658	-37.998	8.295	-22.48	-26.51	668.3
1993-09-21T00:00	46.551	-38.103	8.295			673.4