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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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
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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.
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| # | 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 |
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