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Rossby, H Thomas; Riser, Stephen C (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float SP78 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398862

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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; Rossby, H Thomas; Riser, Stephen C: RAFOS floats in the Southeastern Pacific Ocean 1987-1989. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 92-1, sepac.htm
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -11.455879 * Median Longitude: -118.945475 * South-bound Latitude: -11.718000 * West-bound Longitude: -119.974000 * North-bound Latitude: -11.214000 * East-bound Longitude: -118.202000
Date/Time Start: 1987-11-20T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1989-05-09T00:00:00
Event(s):
SP78 * Latitude Start: -11.620000 * Longitude Start: 119.070000 * Latitude End: -11.400000 * Longitude End: 119.680000 * Date/Time Start: 1987-11-20T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1989-05-09T00:00:00 * Location: Indian Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 2600m
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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