Citation:

PANGAEA.398842

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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

Project(s):

World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 37.091333 * Median Longitude: -71.463690 * South-bound Latitude: 37.024000 * West-bound Longitude: -72.097000 * North-bound Latitude: 37.229000 * East-bound Longitude: -70.864000

Date/Time Start: 1984-06-09T07:55:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-06-23T16:04:00

Event(s):

RGS6 * Latitude Start: 36.970000 * Longitude Start: -72.200000 * Latitude End: 37.220000 * Longitude End: -70.860000 * Date/Time Start: 1984-06-09T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-06-23T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 1900m

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:

170 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]	8 Comment
1984-06-09T07:55			4.11			1750	no position
1984-06-09T16:04	37.024	-72.097	4.12			1765
1984-06-10T00:00	37.034	-72.056	4.11	15.08	2.93	1776
1984-06-10T07:55	37.039	-71.999	4.11	11.34	1.76	1785
1984-06-10T16:04	37.043	-71.982	4.10	10.30	3.38	1785
1984-06-11T00:00	37.057	-71.932	4.17	10.01	7.39	1803
1984-06-11T07:55	37.081	-71.917	4.13	9.59	10.20	1809
1984-06-11T16:04	37.110	-71.869	4.11	13.61	3.04	1803
1984-06-12T00:00	37.097	-71.829	4.13	12.13	-1.17	1825
1984-06-12T07:55	37.104	-71.791	4.12	14.99	3.06	1825
1984-06-12T16:04	37.113	-71.731	4.11	9.75	3.43	1840
1984-06-13T00:00	37.121	-71.727	4.17	9.09	1.83	1843
1984-06-13T07:55	37.122	-71.672	4.14	12.20	-2.58	1853
1984-06-13T16:04	37.108	-71.648	4.11	11.74	-4.37	1856
1984-06-14T00:00	37.100	-71.596	4.11	7.41	0.34	1862
1984-06-14T07:55	37.110	-71.600	4.11	1.91	0.62	1872
1984-06-14T16:04	37.103	-71.583	4.12	8.51	-2.89	1882
1984-06-15T00:00	37.095	-71.544	4.17	6.29	-1.77	1888
1984-06-15T07:55	37.094	-71.542	4.20	6.47	-5.87	1895
1984-06-15T16:04	37.064	-71.502	4.20	13.90	-9.03	1901
1984-06-16T00:00	37.047	-71.452	4.21	9.02	-5.42	1911
1984-06-16T07:55	37.036	-71.443	4.21	0.02	-1.25	1922
1984-06-16T16:04	37.040	-71.452	4.24	2.71	-1.46	1928
1984-06-17T00:00	37.029	-71.426	4.24	8.47	-2.24	1935
1984-06-17T07:55	37.029	-71.397	4.23	5.58	0.92	1935
1984-06-17T16:04	37.033	-71.389	4.23	2.18	3.04	1945
1984-06-18T00:00	37.044	-71.383	4.21	4.86	3.79	1949
1984-06-18T07:55	37.053	-71.358	4.22	5.29	3.86	1952
1984-06-18T16:04	37.064	-71.348	4.21	4.51	-0.02	1959
1984-06-19T00:00	37.053	-71.329	4.21	6.42	1.90	1963
1984-06-19T07:55	37.074	-71.306	4.22	13.45	2.65	1977
1984-06-19T16:04	37.067	-71.241	4.18	11.25	0.80	1973
1984-06-20T00:00	37.078	-71.233	4.18	8.89	4.37	1984
1984-06-20T07:55	37.089	-71.183	4.17	14.61	5.93	1988
1984-06-20T16:04	37.109	-71.138	4.17	13.93	1.52	1991
1984-06-21T00:00	37.097	-71.093	4.17	11.94	5.32	2002
1984-06-21T07:55	37.137	-71.061	4.16	7.83	13.26	2006
1984-06-21T16:04	37.166	-71.042	4.13	12.96	4.23	2010
1984-06-22T00:00	37.159	-70.976	4.15	12.69	2.64	2010
1984-06-22T07:55	37.180	-70.959	4.15	9.15	5.34	2024
1984-06-22T16:04	37.187	-70.917	4.15	14.01	7.19	2028
1984-06-23T00:00	37.217	-70.868	4.13	8.00	8.23	2035
1984-06-23T07:55	37.229	-70.864	4.11			2035
1984-06-23T16:04			4.11			2043	no position