Citation:

PANGAEA.398692

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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: 42.651660 * Median Longitude: -44.532434 * South-bound Latitude: 38.068000 * West-bound Longitude: -50.634000 * North-bound Latitude: 46.983000 * East-bound Longitude: -40.406000

Date/Time Start: 1993-12-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-10-03T12:00:00

Event(s):

NAC300 * Latitude Start: 46.980000 * Longitude Start: -46.880000 * Latitude End: 45.120000 * Longitude End: -43.560000 * Date/Time Start: 1993-12-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-10-03T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 700m

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
8	Comment	Comment		Rossby, H Thomas

License:

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

Size:

2119 data points

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