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Bower, Amy S (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from RAFOS float WBC253 [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.398960

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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:
Hunt, Heather D; Bower, Amy S (1998): Boundary current experiment I & I I - RAFOS float data report 1994-1997. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02543, bouncedr.htm
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 40.029288 * Median Longitude: -60.356288 * South-bound Latitude: 37.070000 * West-bound Longitude: -65.029000 * North-bound Latitude: 43.045000 * East-bound Longitude: -56.450000
Date/Time Start: 1994-12-25T00:28:00 * Date/Time End: 1996-10-09T00:28:00
Event(s):
WBC253 * Latitude Start: 43.040000 * Longitude Start: -56.750000 * Latitude End: 41.030000 * Longitude End: -65.170000 * Date/Time Start: 1994-12-25T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1996-10-10T00:00:00 * 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°CBower, Amy SSubsurface float
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sBower, Amy SSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sBower, Amy SSubsurface float
Pressure, maximumPress maxdbarBower, Amy SSubsurface float
CommentCommentBower, Amy S
Size:
339 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
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