Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float LD33 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399140
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Spain, D L; O'Gara, R; Rossby, H Thomas: SOFAR float data report of the POLYMODE local dynamics experiment. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 80-1, lde.htm
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 31.156143 * Median Longitude: -68.486286 * South-bound Latitude: 31.115000 * West-bound Longitude: -68.626000 * North-bound Latitude: 31.180000 * East-bound Longitude: -68.384000
Date/Time Start: 1978-05-15T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-05-21T00:00:00
Event(s):
LD33 * Latitude Start: 31.115000 * Longitude Start: -68.626000 * Latitude End: 31.180000 * Longitude End: -68.384000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-05-15T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-05-21T00:00:00 * Location: North Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 1500m
Comment:
Processing method: splined, velocity algorithm: splined. 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 |
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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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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] |
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1978-05-15T00:00 | 31.115 | -68.626 | 4.49 | 6.975 | 1.790 | 1458.74 |
1978-05-16T00:00 | 31.130 | -68.567 | 4.48 | 5.591 | 2.195 | 1457.73 |
1978-05-17T00:00 | 31.149 | -68.524 | 4.47 | 4.439 | 2.519 | 1456.73 |
1978-05-18T00:00 | 31.166 | -68.480 | 4.46 | 5.459 | 1.587 | 1455.61 |
1978-05-19T00:00 | 31.174 | -68.429 | 4.32 | 5.177 | 0.757 | 1454.49 |
1978-05-20T00:00 | 31.179 | -68.394 | 4.17 | 2.304 | 0.389 | 1453.37 |
1978-05-21T00:00 | 31.180 | -68.384 | 4.03 | 0.502 | -0.002 | 1452.25 |