Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float LD34 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399141
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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: 29.917181 * Median Longitude: -71.048806 * South-bound Latitude: 28.852000 * West-bound Longitude: -73.342000 * North-bound Latitude: 31.325000 * East-bound Longitude: -68.909000
Date/Time Start: 1978-05-15T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-07-25T00:00:00
Event(s):
LD34 * Latitude Start: 30.687000 * Longitude Start: -68.909000 * Latitude End: 28.852000 * Longitude End: -73.342000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-05-15T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-07-25T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 1300m
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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:
288 data points
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] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-05-15T00:00 | 30.687 | -68.909 | 4.52 | -0.638 | -6.655 | 1430.24 |
| 1978-05-16T00:00 | 30.642 | -68.926 | 4.52 | -4.384 | -4.013 | 1428.66 |
| 1978-05-17T00:00 | 30.627 | -68.986 | 4.52 | -7.457 | -0.391 | 1427.08 |
| 1978-05-18T00:00 | 30.634 | -69.049 | 4.54 | -6.736 | 2.496 | 1425.50 |
| 1978-05-19T00:00 | 30.671 | -69.111 | 4.55 | -7.209 | 7.342 | 1423.84 |
| 1978-05-20T00:00 | 30.753 | -69.177 | 4.56 | -7.019 | 13.942 | 1422.17 |
| 1978-05-21T00:00 | 30.883 | -69.230 | 4.57 | -4.282 | 18.496 | 1420.46 |
| 1978-05-22T00:00 | 31.026 | -69.248 | 4.59 | 0.565 | 17.162 | 1418.75 |
| 1978-05-23T00:00 | 31.148 | -69.221 | 4.60 | 4.996 | 14.868 | 1417.21 |
| 1978-05-24T00:00 | 31.254 | -69.159 | 4.60 | 8.913 | 11.138 | 1415.67 |
| 1978-05-25T00:00 | 31.313 | -69.067 | 4.59 | 10.286 | 4.097 | 1414.25 |
| 1978-05-26T00:00 | 31.325 | -68.990 | 4.60 | 5.809 | -0.195 | 1412.83 |
| 1978-05-27T00:00 | 31.314 | -68.959 | 4.60 | 2.175 | -2.934 | 1411.67 |
| 1978-05-28T00:00 | 31.274 | -68.941 | 4.60 | 1.688 | -7.705 | 1410.50 |
| 1978-05-29T00:00 | 31.195 | -68.936 | 4.60 | -1.321 | -12.059 | 1409.29 |
| 1978-05-30T00:00 | 31.090 | -68.972 | 4.60 | -6.672 | -14.892 | 1408.08 |
| 1978-05-31T00:00 | 30.965 | -69.057 | 4.60 | -12.096 | -16.912 | 1406.75 |
| 1978-06-01T00:00 | 30.832 | -69.187 | 4.61 | -16.280 | -16.776 | 1405.42 |
| 1978-06-02T00:00 | 30.709 | -69.344 | 4.61 | -18.131 | -14.529 | 1404.38 |
| 1978-06-03T00:00 | 30.607 | -69.510 | 4.62 | -18.634 | -11.718 | 1403.34 |
| 1978-06-04T00:00 | 30.525 | -69.678 | 4.63 | -18.541 | -9.424 | 1402.46 |
| 1978-06-05T00:00 | 30.458 | -69.842 | 4.64 | -17.839 | -7.939 | 1401.58 |
| 1978-06-06T00:00 | 30.398 | -69.997 | 4.64 | -16.481 | -7.704 | 1400.76 |
| 1978-06-07T00:00 | 30.336 | -70.139 | 4.65 | -15.337 | -8.204 | 1399.93 |
| 1978-06-08T00:00 | 30.271 | -70.275 | 4.66 | -14.992 | -8.365 | 1399.31 |
| 1978-06-09T00:00 | 30.206 | -70.405 | 4.68 | -13.567 | -8.373 | 1398.68 |
| 1978-06-10T00:00 | 30.142 | -70.520 | 4.69 | -12.649 | -7.794 | 1397.97 |
| 1978-06-11T00:00 | 30.086 | -70.636 | 4.70 | -13.119 | -6.638 | 1397.26 |
| 1978-06-12T00:00 | 30.037 | -70.751 | 4.71 | -12.198 | -6.069 | 1396.80 |
| 1978-06-13T00:00 | 29.990 | -70.853 | 4.72 | -10.759 | -6.036 | 1396.34 |
| 1978-06-14T00:00 | 29.943 | -70.945 | 4.72 | -9.766 | -5.966 | 1395.68 |
| 1978-06-15T00:00 | 29.897 | -71.027 | 4.72 | -8.504 | -5.894 | 1395.01 |
| 1978-06-16T00:00 | 29.850 | -71.100 | 4.73 | -8.199 | -6.251 | 1394.55 |
| 1978-06-17T00:00 | 29.800 | -71.175 | 4.74 | -8.361 | -6.434 | 1394.09 |
| 1978-06-18T00:00 | 29.750 | -71.243 | 4.74 | -6.360 | -6.500 | 1393.43 |
| 1978-06-19T00:00 | 29.699 | -71.290 | 4.74 | -4.823 | -6.439 | 1392.76 |
| 1978-06-20T00:00 | 29.650 | -71.335 | 4.74 | -5.266 | -6.230 | 1392.26 |
| 1978-06-21T00:00 | 29.602 | -71.384 | 4.74 | -5.718 | -5.972 | 1391.76 |
| 1978-06-22T00:00 | 29.558 | -71.436 | 4.74 | -5.833 | -5.289 | 1391.18 |
| 1978-06-23T00:00 | 29.520 | -71.487 | 4.74 | -5.608 | -4.431 | 1390.59 |
| 1978-06-24T00:00 | 29.488 | -71.537 | 4.74 | -5.735 | -3.928 | 1390.09 |
| 1978-06-25T00:00 | 29.457 | -71.589 | 4.74 | -5.799 | -4.103 | 1389.59 |
| 1978-06-26T00:00 | 29.428 | -71.643 | 4.75 | -6.772 | -2.750 | 1389.34 |
| 1978-06-27T00:00 | 29.416 | -71.710 | 4.76 | -7.882 | -0.675 | 1389.09 |
| 1978-06-28T00:00 | 29.411 | -71.776 | 4.77 | -6.519 | -1.092 | 1388.59 |
| 1978-06-29T00:00 | 29.400 | -71.827 | 4.78 | -5.473 | -1.114 | 1388.10 |
| 1978-06-30T00:00 | 29.398 | -71.881 | 4.78 | -6.975 | 0.545 | 1387.89 |
| 1978-07-01T00:00 | 29.405 | -71.948 | 4.79 | -7.405 | 0.858 | 1387.68 |
| 1978-07-02T00:00 | 29.409 | -72.008 | 4.80 | -6.206 | 0.255 | 1387.35 |
| 1978-07-03T00:00 | 29.410 | -72.063 | 4.81 | -6.526 | 0.046 | 1387.01 |
| 1978-07-04T00:00 | 29.410 | -72.127 | 4.82 | -7.790 | -0.054 | 1386.72 |
| 1978-07-05T00:00 | 29.409 | -72.198 | 4.83 | -7.808 | -0.214 | 1386.43 |
| 1978-07-06T00:00 | 29.406 | -72.264 | 4.83 | -7.148 | -0.630 | 1385.97 |
| 1978-07-07T00:00 | 29.398 | -72.326 | 4.83 | -6.736 | -1.499 | 1385.51 |
| 1978-07-08T00:00 | 29.382 | -72.382 | 4.83 | -5.679 | -2.609 | 1385.01 |
| 1978-07-09T00:00 | 29.359 | -72.427 | 4.82 | -4.597 | -3.075 | 1384.51 |
| 1978-07-10T00:00 | 29.334 | -72.467 | 4.81 | -4.592 | -3.565 | 1383.68 |
| 1978-07-11T00:00 | 29.302 | -72.511 | 4.80 | -5.365 | -4.602 | 1382.85 |
| 1978-07-12T00:00 | 29.263 | -72.562 | 4.78 | -5.995 | -5.350 | 1382.18 |
| 1978-07-13T00:00 | 29.219 | -72.614 | 4.76 | -5.414 | -5.939 | 1381.51 |
| 1978-07-14T00:00 | 29.170 | -72.658 | 4.73 | -4.761 | -6.684 | 1380.68 |
| 1978-07-15T00:00 | 29.117 | -72.705 | 4.72 | -6.281 | -6.578 | 1379.85 |
| 1978-07-16T00:00 | 29.069 | -72.770 | 4.70 | -7.965 | -5.871 | 1379.31 |
| 1978-07-17T00:00 | 29.025 | -72.841 | 4.70 | -7.841 | -5.342 | 1378.77 |
| 1978-07-18T00:00 | 28.987 | -72.910 | 4.69 | -8.028 | -4.317 | 1378.39 |
| 1978-07-19T00:00 | 28.957 | -72.984 | 4.68 | -8.433 | -3.558 | 1378.01 |
| 1978-07-20T00:00 | 28.931 | -73.058 | 4.68 | -8.334 | -3.003 | 1377.47 |
| 1978-07-21T00:00 | 28.911 | -73.131 | 4.68 | -7.998 | -2.133 | 1376.93 |
| 1978-07-22T00:00 | 28.897 | -73.198 | 4.67 | -7.080 | -1.551 | 1376.48 |
| 1978-07-23T00:00 | 28.884 | -73.256 | 4.66 | -6.014 | -2.054 | 1376.02 |
| 1978-07-24T00:00 | 28.866 | -73.304 | 4.64 | -4.767 | -2.162 | 1375.57 |
| 1978-07-25T00:00 | 28.852 | -73.342 | 4.63 | -4.054 | -1.613 | 1375.11 |