Citation:

PANGAEA.398701

Name: Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float NAC310
Published: 2006-03-08
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Published: 2006-03-08 • DOI registered: 2006-04-05

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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: 42.617235 * Median Longitude: -43.176983 * South-bound Latitude: 38.752000 * West-bound Longitude: -47.997000 * North-bound Latitude: 48.270000 * East-bound Longitude: -38.477000

Date/Time Start: 1993-12-14T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-10-09T12:00:00

Event(s):

NAC310 * Latitude Start: 42.353000 * Longitude Start: -45.948000 * Latitude End: 46.320000 * Longitude End: -38.477000 * Date/Time Start: 1993-12-14T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-10-09T12:00:00 * Location: North 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

License:

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

Size:

2394 data points

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