Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float SY189 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398908
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Anderson-Fontana, S; Rossby, H Thomas: RAFOS floats in the SYNOP Experiment 1988-1990. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 91-7, synop.htm
Project(s):
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 37.381200 * Median Longitude: -71.334267 * South-bound Latitude: 36.299000 * West-bound Longitude: -73.718000 * North-bound Latitude: 38.124000 * East-bound Longitude: -68.849000
Date/Time Start: 1989-05-17T16:04:00 * Date/Time End: 1989-05-22T07:55:00
Event(s):
SY189 * Latitude Start: 36.299000 * Longitude Start: -73.718000 * Latitude End: 36.747000 * Longitude End: -68.389000 * Date/Time Start: 1989-05-17T16:04:00 * Date/Time End: 1989-05-22T16:04:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: RAFOS float (RAFOS) * Comment: Nominal depth: 425m
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 |
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Size:
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Data
| 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] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-05-17T16:04 | 36.299 | -73.718 | 14.413 | 490.4 | ||
| 1989-05-18T00:00 | 36.525 | -73.519 | 14.123 | 75.90 | 88.36 | 474.0 |
| 1989-05-18T07:55 | 36.757 | -73.228 | 14.174 | 94.19 | 83.09 | 461.1 |
| 1989-05-18T16:04 | 36.957 | -72.909 | 14.164 | 104.78 | 75.35 | 461.1 |
| 1989-05-19T00:00 | 37.148 | -72.547 | 14.174 | 120.90 | 76.62 | 444.0 |
| 1989-05-19T07:55 | 37.354 | -72.122 | 14.247 | 119.63 | 87.64 | 439.1 |
| 1989-05-19T16:04 | 37.603 | -71.766 | 14.113 | 101.28 | 94.47 | 407.1 |
| 1989-05-20T00:00 | 37.844 | -71.458 | 14.226 | 114.39 | 76.79 | 367.0 |
| 1989-05-20T07:55 | 38.002 | -71.014 | 14.434 | 127.89 | 53.93 | 366.7 |
| 1989-05-20T16:04 | 38.124 | -70.616 | 14.236 | 144.27 | 14.53 | 368.8 |
| 1989-05-21T00:00 | 38.077 | -70.063 | 14.361 | 134.76 | -39.08 | 356.7 |
| 1989-05-21T07:55 | 37.921 | -69.728 | 14.486 | 105.24 | -69.16 | 378.4 |
| 1989-05-21T16:04 | 37.718 | -69.371 | 14.123 | 94.72 | -108.19 | 367.0 |
| 1989-05-22T00:00 | 37.360 | -69.106 | 14.299 | 79.82 | -132.88 | 403.3 |
| 1989-05-22T07:55 | 37.029 | -68.849 | 14.319 | 110.37 | -118.20 | 422.7 |