Rossby, H Thomas; Prater, Mark D (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float NAC308 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398699
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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
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 43.222880 * Median Longitude: -43.160447 * South-bound Latitude: 40.106000 * West-bound Longitude: -47.943000 * North-bound Latitude: 47.569000 * East-bound Longitude: -37.896000
Date/Time Start: 1993-12-14T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-03-27T12:00:00
Event(s):
NAC308 * Latitude Start: 42.250000 * Longitude Start: -45.404000 * Latitude End: 44.172000 * Longitude End: -40.958000 * Date/Time Start: 1993-12-14T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-03-27T12:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic 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.
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| # | 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 |
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