Citation:

PANGAEA.399147

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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:

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

Project(s):

World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 31.470425 * Median Longitude: -69.583401 * South-bound Latitude: 30.709000 * West-bound Longitude: -71.068000 * North-bound Latitude: 32.272000 * East-bound Longitude: -68.561000

Date/Time Start: 1978-05-11T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-10-24T00:00:00

Event(s):

LD40 * Latitude Start: 31.770000 * Longitude Start: -69.175000 * Latitude End: 32.272000 * Longitude End: -70.862000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-05-11T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-10-24T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * 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

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

668 data points

Data

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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]
1978-05-11T00:00	31.770	-69.175	5.03	-5.876	-3.381	1329.17
1978-05-12T00:00	31.745	-69.227	5.04	-5.352	-2.863	1327.62
1978-05-13T00:00	31.727	-69.269	5.04	-3.641	-1.721	1326.08
1978-05-14T00:00	31.717	-69.291	5.05	-1.145	-1.033	1324.53
1978-05-15T00:00	31.711	-69.291	5.06	0.979	-0.306	1322.79
1978-05-16T00:00	31.719	-69.276	5.06	2.167	3.029	1321.04
1978-05-17T00:00	31.756	-69.250	5.06	3.846	5.517	1319.75
1978-05-18T00:00	31.798	-69.206	5.07	5.477	5.318	1318.46
1978-05-19T00:00	31.842	-69.156	5.08	5.155	6.319	1317.08
1978-05-20T00:00	31.896	-69.112	5.09	4.798	7.134	1315.71
1978-05-21T00:00	31.949	-69.067	5.10	4.885	6.338	1314.13
1978-05-22T00:00	31.995	-69.025	5.11	4.221	5.628	1312.54
1978-05-23T00:00	32.037	-68.987	5.12	4.480	5.030	1311.13
1978-05-24T00:00	32.071	-68.937	5.14	6.721	3.514	1309.71
1978-05-25T00:00	32.091	-68.867	5.16	7.979	1.707	1308.26
1978-05-26T00:00	32.100	-68.801	5.16	5.939	0.825	1306.80
1978-05-27T00:00	32.104	-68.759	5.17	3.660	-0.001	1305.43
1978-05-28T00:00	32.095	-68.725	5.15	4.330	-2.744	1304.05
1978-05-29T00:00	32.058	-68.677	5.13	5.898	-6.734	1302.26
1978-05-30T00:00	31.993	-68.623	5.10	5.526	-9.592	1300.47
1978-05-31T00:00	31.912	-68.581	5.07	3.497	-11.109	1298.64
1978-06-01T00:00	31.820	-68.561	5.05	0.846	-12.577	1296.80
1978-06-02T00:00	31.717	-68.566	5.03	-1.956	-13.659	1295.89
1978-06-03T00:00	31.609	-68.596	5.01	-4.550	-14.020	1294.97
1978-06-04T00:00	31.499	-68.645	4.99	-5.878	-14.189	1295.43
1978-06-05T00:00	31.389	-68.702	4.97	-6.909	-13.921	1295.88
1978-06-06T00:00	31.283	-68.771	4.95	-8.106	-13.283	1296.55
1978-06-07T00:00	31.181	-68.844	4.94	-7.619	-13.021	1297.21
1978-06-08T00:00	31.080	-68.906	4.93	-6.097	-12.780	1297.76
1978-06-09T00:00	30.985	-68.958	4.91	-5.763	-11.310	1298.30
1978-06-10T00:00	30.906	-69.014	4.90	-6.672	-8.962	1299.13
1978-06-11T00:00	30.843	-69.073	4.89	-5.721	-7.505	1299.96
1978-06-12T00:00	30.788	-69.112	4.89	-2.994	-6.440	1300.38
1978-06-13T00:00	30.745	-69.131	4.90	-1.577	-4.457	1300.79
1978-06-14T00:00	30.720	-69.145	4.91	-1.669	-1.909	1300.01
1978-06-15T00:00	30.712	-69.160	4.91	-1.396	-0.610	1299.22
1978-06-16T00:00	30.709	-69.167	4.92	-0.068	0.116	1298.93
1978-06-17T00:00	30.715	-69.158	4.93	2.334	1.301	1298.63
1978-06-18T00:00	30.732	-69.130	4.93	3.039	3.533	1299.22
1978-06-19T00:00	30.771	-69.108	4.92	2.135	6.124	1299.80
1978-06-20T00:00	30.821	-69.085	4.91	3.380	6.230	1300.26
1978-06-21T00:00	30.868	-69.047	4.89	4.614	6.295	1300.71
1978-06-22T00:00	30.923	-69.005	4.88	4.730	7.855	1300.96
1978-06-23T00:00	30.992	-68.963	4.88	4.345	10.020	1301.21
1978-06-24T00:00	31.078	-68.928	4.87	3.425	11.731	1300.92
1978-06-25T00:00	31.169	-68.900	4.89	2.828	11.192	1300.63
1978-06-26T00:00	31.254	-68.877	4.90	2.149	11.256	1300.46
1978-06-27T00:00	31.348	-68.861	4.91	1.478	12.693	1300.29
1978-06-28T00:00	31.446	-68.849	4.92	1.191	11.885	1299.59
1978-06-29T00:00	31.530	-68.838	4.93	1.349	9.832	1298.88
1978-06-30T00:00	31.605	-68.826	4.93	0.999	9.997	1298.72
1978-07-01T00:00	31.685	-68.820	4.93	0.584	9.850	1298.55
1978-07-02T00:00	31.749	-68.812	4.92	1.272	6.040	1299.01
1978-07-03T00:00	31.782	-68.798	4.92	1.566	3.332	1299.46
1978-07-04T00:00	31.811	-68.787	4.92	0.684	4.500	1299.83
1978-07-05T00:00	31.850	-68.784	4.91	0.300	4.847	1300.21
1978-07-06T00:00	31.879	-68.778	4.90	1.073	2.293	1300.42
1978-07-07T00:00	31.886	-68.766	4.89	1.321	-0.157	1300.63
1978-07-08T00:00	31.885	-68.759	4.88	-0.116	0.647	1300.30
1978-07-09T00:00	31.893	-68.763	4.88	0.126	0.264	1299.96
1978-07-10T00:00	31.882	-68.754	4.88	1.255	-2.858	1299.30
1978-07-11T00:00	31.855	-68.748	4.88	-0.219	-3.462	1298.63
1978-07-12T00:00	31.828	-68.757	4.88	-1.367	-4.086	1298.63
1978-07-13T00:00	31.789	-68.769	4.88	-1.216	-5.604	1298.63
1978-07-14T00:00	31.741	-68.775	4.88	0.314	-6.993	1299.26
1978-07-15T00:00	31.680	-68.764	4.89	1.607	-8.387	1299.88
1978-07-16T00:00	31.616	-68.756	4.89	-0.487	-7.582	1300.34
1978-07-17T00:00	31.563	-68.772	4.90	-2.299	-6.327	1300.80
1978-07-18T00:00	31.514	-68.790	4.91	-1.528	-6.378	1301.60
1978-07-19T00:00	31.462	-68.800	4.93	-0.822	-7.043	1302.39
1978-07-20T00:00	31.403	-68.806	4.95	-0.462	-8.181	1302.34
1978-07-21T00:00	31.338	-68.808	4.97	0.029	-7.971	1302.29
1978-07-22T00:00	31.284	-68.809	4.98	-0.647	-5.748	1302.26
1978-07-23T00:00	31.247	-68.821	5.00	-1.741	-4.068	1302.22
1978-07-24T00:00	31.218	-68.843	5.01	-3.638	-3.388	1302.09
1978-07-25T00:00	31.193	-68.885	5.02	-4.885	-3.168	1301.97
1978-07-26T00:00	31.168	-68.921	5.02	-2.634	-3.190	1301.38
1978-07-27T00:00	31.145	-68.935	5.03	-1.128	-2.550	1300.79
1978-07-28T00:00	31.128	-68.946	5.03	-1.134	-2.007	1300.30
1978-07-29T00:00	31.114	-68.958	5.04	-1.956	-1.356	1299.80
1978-07-30T00:00	31.107	-68.983	5.05	-3.297	-0.655	1299.59
1978-07-31T00:00	31.103	-69.014	5.06	-3.404	-0.260	1299.38
1978-08-01T00:00	31.102	-69.043	5.06	-2.961	-0.232	1299.38
1978-08-02T00:00	31.098	-69.068	5.07	-2.641	-0.739	1299.38
1978-08-03T00:00	31.094	-69.094	5.07	-3.369	0.110	1299.63
1978-08-04T00:00	31.100	-69.129	5.07	-4.088	1.071	1299.88
1978-08-05T00:00	31.108	-69.165	5.06	-3.798	0.995	1300.30
1978-08-06T00:00	31.116	-69.198	5.06	-3.577	1.106	1300.71
1978-08-07T00:00	31.125	-69.230	5.05	-3.425	1.125	1300.33
1978-08-08T00:00	31.133	-69.260	5.05	-3.257	0.939	1299.96
1978-08-09T00:00	31.140	-69.289	5.05	-3.085	0.893	1299.68
1978-08-10T00:00	31.147	-69.315	5.05	-2.617	0.879	1299.39
1978-08-11T00:00	31.155	-69.340	5.05	-3.332	1.365	1299.26
1978-08-12T00:00	31.168	-69.373	5.05	-3.259	1.746	1299.13
1978-08-13T00:00	31.181	-69.397	5.05	-2.506	1.661	1299.51
1978-08-14T00:00	31.194	-69.422	5.04	-2.936	1.619	1299.88
1978-08-15T00:00	31.206	-69.445	5.03	-1.635	1.486	1300.13
1978-08-16T00:00	31.219	-69.455	5.03	-1.447	2.060	1300.38
1978-08-17T00:00	31.238	-69.474	5.03	-2.171	2.592	1300.42
1978-08-18T00:00	31.258	-69.489	5.03	-1.116	2.585	1300.46
1978-08-19T00:00	31.279	-69.496	5.02	-0.644	2.850	1300.13
1978-08-20T00:00	31.301	-69.503	5.02	-0.939	2.569	1299.80
1978-08-21T00:00	31.318	-69.512	5.02	-0.889	1.888	1299.43
1978-08-22T00:00	31.333	-69.520	5.02	-1.123	2.197	1299.05
1978-08-23T00:00	31.353	-69.536	5.01	-2.551	2.798	1298.92
1978-08-24T00:00	31.374	-69.563	5.01	-2.883	2.393	1298.79
1978-08-25T00:00	31.388	-69.585	5.01	-2.103	1.102	1299.13
1978-08-26T00:00	31.393	-69.605	5.01	-2.577	0.513	1299.46
1978-08-27T00:00	31.398	-69.634	5.01	-3.773	0.695	1299.88
1978-08-28T00:00	31.402	-69.672	5.01	-4.455	0.170	1300.30
1978-08-29T00:00	31.400	-69.714	5.01	-4.821	-0.607	1300.42
1978-08-30T00:00	31.394	-69.761	5.02	-5.651	-0.823	1300.54
1978-08-31T00:00	31.387	-69.814	5.02	-5.601	-1.107	1300.67
1978-09-01T00:00	31.377	-69.861	5.03	-4.970	-1.292	1300.80
1978-09-02T00:00	31.368	-69.905	5.03	-4.573	-1.040	1300.55
1978-09-03T00:00	31.360	-69.945	5.04	-4.484	-1.095	1300.30
1978-09-04T00:00	31.352	-69.991	5.04	-5.901	-0.742	1300.09
1978-09-05T00:00	31.348	-70.049	5.05	-6.274	-0.558	1299.88
1978-09-06T00:00	31.342	-70.099	5.05	-4.688	-0.876	1300.01
1978-09-07T00:00	31.335	-70.138	5.05	-4.383	-0.944	1300.13
1978-09-08T00:00	31.327	-70.182	5.05	-5.209	-1.124	1300.92
1978-09-09T00:00	31.318	-70.230	5.06	-5.187	-1.105	1301.71
1978-09-10T00:00	31.311	-70.276	5.06	-5.113	-0.614	1300.76
1978-09-11T00:00	31.307	-70.320	5.08	-4.107	-0.672	1299.80
1978-09-12T00:00	31.300	-70.351	5.09	-3.249	-0.932	1299.72
1978-09-13T00:00	31.295	-70.384	5.10	-4.055	-0.218	1299.63
1978-09-14T00:00	31.296	-70.421	5.10	-3.672	0.263	1299.84
1978-09-15T00:00	31.299	-70.451	5.11	-3.404	0.706	1300.05
1978-09-16T00:00	31.308	-70.486	5.12	-4.200	1.532	1300.13
1978-09-17T00:00	31.322	-70.526	5.12	-4.589	2.019	1300.21
1978-09-18T00:00	31.338	-70.567	5.12	-4.214	1.942	1300.13
1978-09-19T00:00	31.353	-70.603	5.13	-3.997	2.148	1300.04
1978-09-20T00:00	31.373	-70.642	5.13	-4.576	2.941	1299.59
1978-09-21T00:00	31.398	-70.685	5.14	-4.787	3.413	1299.13
1978-09-22T00:00	31.424	-70.728	5.14	-4.677	3.041	1299.55
1978-09-23T00:00	31.446	-70.769	5.14	-4.239	2.903	1299.96
1978-09-24T00:00	31.471	-70.808	5.15	-4.774	3.443	1300.30
1978-09-25T00:00	31.497	-70.855	5.16	-5.045	2.961	1300.64
1978-09-26T00:00	31.515	-70.894	5.16	-3.418	1.651	1300.93
1978-09-27T00:00	31.525	-70.920	5.16	-2.720	1.215	1301.21
1978-09-28T00:00	31.536	-70.946	5.16	-2.851	1.575	1301.17
1978-09-29T00:00	31.548	-70.969	5.17	-2.036	1.341	1301.13
1978-09-30T00:00	31.557	-70.984	5.18	-1.533	1.144	1300.89
1978-10-01T00:00	31.567	-70.999	5.18	-1.719	1.396	1300.64
1978-10-02T00:00	31.579	-71.015	5.18	-1.807	1.741	1300.43
1978-10-03T00:00	31.594	-71.032	5.18	-1.929	2.034	1300.22
1978-10-04T00:00	31.610	-71.047	5.18	-1.021	2.057	1300.05
1978-10-05T00:00	31.626	-71.050	5.18	0.079	2.058	1299.88
1978-10-06T00:00	31.643	-71.051	5.19	-0.616	2.416	1299.80
1978-10-07T00:00	31.664	-71.061	5.19	-1.235	2.908	1299.71
1978-10-08T00:00	31.687	-71.068	5.19	-0.042	2.892	1299.92
1978-10-09T00:00	31.709	-71.062	5.18	1.072	2.847	1300.13
1978-10-10T00:00	31.732	-71.054	5.18	0.362	3.043	1300.39
1978-10-11T00:00	31.756	-71.054	5.18	0.112	3.076	1300.64
1978-10-12T00:00	31.780	-71.046	5.18	1.821	3.131	1300.43
1978-10-13T00:00	31.806	-71.023	5.18	2.798	3.648	1300.21
1978-10-14T00:00	31.837	-70.998	5.18	2.766	4.222	1299.92
1978-10-15T00:00	31.872	-70.973	5.17	2.571	4.874	1299.63
1978-10-16T00:00	31.914	-70.953	5.16	1.734	5.926	1299.51
1978-10-17T00:00	31.963	-70.940	5.16	1.330	6.455	1299.38
1978-10-18T00:00	32.013	-70.925	5.16	2.137	6.369	1299.92
1978-10-19T00:00	32.062	-70.903	5.16	2.259	6.187	1300.46
1978-10-20T00:00	32.110	-70.888	5.15	0.960	6.230	1300.50
1978-10-21T00:00	32.158	-70.883	5.16	0.455	5.856	1300.54
1978-10-22T00:00	32.200	-70.877	5.17	0.822	4.998	1300.71
1978-10-23T00:00	32.237	-70.869	5.18	0.840	4.567	1300.88
1978-10-24T00:00	32.272	-70.862	5.19	0.726	4.454	1301.05