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Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float RGS8 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398843

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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: 36.747651 * Median Longitude: -70.913837 * South-bound Latitude: 34.642000 * West-bound Longitude: -74.972000 * North-bound Latitude: 38.499000 * East-bound Longitude: -65.827000
Date/Time Start: 1984-05-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-06-06T00:00:00
Event(s):
RGS8 * Latitude Start: 34.400000 * Longitude Start: -75.190000 * Latitude End: 38.440000 * Longitude End: -65.820000 * Date/Time Start: 1984-05-07T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-06-05T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 800m
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
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
Temperature, waterTemp°CRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Pressure, maximumPress maxdbarRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
CommentCommentRossby, H Thomas
Size:
346 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Temp [°C]

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]

Press max [dbar]

Comment
1984-05-08T00:008.53760no position
1984-05-08T07:5534.642-74.9728.64808
1984-05-08T16:0434.726-74.8338.6351.3624.57832
1984-05-09T00:0034.770-74.6488.7048.4119.68886
1984-05-09T07:5534.829-74.5288.9939.8914.60917
1984-05-09T16:0434.846-74.3968.9936.430.42951
1984-05-10T00:0034.831-74.2979.2715.29-0.19965
1984-05-10T07:5534.845-74.2999.266.998.28965
1984-05-10T16:0434.874-74.2539.308.0210.79967
1984-05-11T00:0034.901-74.2489.274.0414.12968
1984-05-11T07:5534.947-74.2289.297.5418.09967
1984-05-11T16:0434.995-74.2019.267.0720.50970
1984-05-12T00:0035.053-74.1839.187.2528.39967
1984-05-12T07:5535.142-74.1559.025.3929.71960
1984-05-12T16:0435.208-74.1498.997.3332.78959
1984-05-13T00:0035.312-74.1088.9914.1542.71936
1984-05-13T07:5535.429-74.0598.8617.7743.30927
1984-05-13T16:0435.537-73.9958.7321.0042.24916
1984-05-14T00:0035.648-73.9258.7519.3939.08919
1984-05-14T07:5535.740-73.8718.7516.9035.80921
1984-05-14T16:0435.834-73.8178.6319.9435.34906
1984-05-15T00:0035.923-73.7438.6620.5736.27912
1984-05-15T07:5536.022-73.6858.5624.6538.20908
1984-05-15T16:0436.121-73.5858.5322.6341.24903
1984-05-16T00:0036.236-73.5398.5323.9739.82904
1984-05-16T07:5536.328-73.4318.2223.8438.64891
1984-05-16T16:0436.437-73.3868.1325.1440.97877
1984-05-17T00:0036.540-73.2697.8834.2642.43866
1984-05-17T07:5536.657-73.1657.9733.7444.12873
1984-05-17T16:0436.769-73.0517.5935.5542.11849
1984-05-18T00:0036.876-72.9347.4842.1533.77842
1984-05-18T07:5536.945-72.7777.4846.4931.21825
1984-05-18T16:0437.038-72.6327.4840.5631.22817
1984-05-19T00:0037.107-72.5147.3743.3022.82790
1984-05-19T07:5537.156-72.3517.4846.2920.92782
1984-05-19T16:0437.215-72.2127.3136.4712.81755
1984-05-20T00:0037.222-72.1137.3436.687.95753
1984-05-20T07:5537.256-71.9737.3637.0511.09744
1984-05-20T16:0437.280-71.8717.5338.253.09744
1984-05-21T00:0037.272-71.7247.2941.52-4.28722
1984-05-21T07:5537.258-71.6017.2940.40-6.38724
1984-05-21T16:0437.239-71.4607.5345.38-15.63736
1984-05-22T00:0037.177-71.3057.9053.61-24.78761
1984-05-22T07:5537.111-71.1117.9956.83-30.23784
1984-05-22T16:0437.020-70.9358.1552.29-33.40848
1984-05-23T00:0036.937-70.7718.4749.78-33.82889
1984-05-23T07:5536.844-70.6128.5350.64-30.29935
1984-05-23T16:0436.780-70.4438.5053.37-17.10938
1984-05-24T00:0036.756-70.2668.4356.82-10.52949
1984-05-24T07:5536.726-70.0758.4752.07-11.39949
1984-05-24T16:0436.696-69.9298.5256.19-3.02950
1984-05-25T00:0036.710-69.7118.4760.71-5.13952
1984-05-25T07:5536.670-69.5368.5143.60-6.04950
1984-05-25T16:0436.679-69.4298.6039.973.73962
1984-05-26T00:0036.689-69.2788.5537.53-5.48957
1984-05-26T07:5536.641-69.1648.5330.053.16959
1984-05-26T16:0436.711-69.0978.7022.95-5.82962
1984-05-27T00:0036.609-69.0128.5815.15-9.51958
1984-05-27T07:5536.651-68.9708.6017.8512.21960
1984-05-27T16:0436.683-68.9228.6121.5215.58960
1984-05-28T00:0036.753-68.8848.4720.4611.81953
1984-05-28T07:5536.750-68.8008.5918.5419.19939
1984-05-28T16:0436.844-68.7418.6820.8427.57932
1984-05-29T00:0036.905-68.6918.2418.4531.26901
1984-05-29T07:5537.001-68.6117.6714.4539.26861
1984-05-29T16:0437.086-68.5487.067.9841.32839
1984-05-30T00:0037.196-68.5197.1013.8366.72787
1984-05-30T07:5537.452-68.4987.0617.3575.85743
1984-05-30T16:0437.622-68.4687.087.3360.87693
1984-05-31T00:0037.760-68.4347.1114.7555.98687
1984-05-31T07:5537.905-68.3577.1120.9848.42676
1984-05-31T16:0438.006-68.2877.1731.3843.31687
1984-06-01T00:0038.126-68.1447.2845.4136.35689
1984-06-01T07:5538.198-67.9937.7242.1323.26710
1984-06-01T16:0438.203-67.8017.5352.8825.68707
1984-06-02T00:0038.336-67.6497.8764.8431.52763
1984-06-02T07:5538.449-67.4887.9550.7316.53782
1984-06-02T16:0438.419-67.3107.8536.295.35784
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1984-06-05T07:5538.449-65.9938.1555.99-7.15848
1984-06-05T16:0438.446-65.8277.99860
1984-06-06T00:008.28876no position