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Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float RGS20 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398813

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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:
Bower, A S; O'Gara, R; Rossby, H Thomas: RAFOS float pilot studies in the Gulf Stream 1984-1985. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 86-7, rgs.htm
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 38.393851 * Median Longitude: -66.793897 * South-bound Latitude: 34.751000 * West-bound Longitude: -74.938000 * North-bound Latitude: 41.159000 * East-bound Longitude: -60.382000
Date/Time Start: 1984-08-12T16:04:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-09-11T00:00:00
Event(s):
RGS20 * Latitude Start: 34.750000 * Longitude Start: -74.930000 * Latitude End: 40.210000 * Longitude End: -60.380000 * Date/Time Start: 1984-08-13T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-09-10T00:00:00 * 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.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
2LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
3LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
4Temperature, waterTemp°CRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
5Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
6Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
7Pressure, maximumPress maxdbarRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
8CommentCommentRossby, H Thomas
Size:
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