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Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float LD42 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399149

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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
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 31.310442 * Median Longitude: -70.664430 * South-bound Latitude: 30.275000 * West-bound Longitude: -73.013000 * North-bound Latitude: 32.466000 * East-bound Longitude: -68.933000
Date/Time Start: 1978-05-11T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-10-22T00:00:00
Event(s):
LD42 * Latitude Start: 31.181000 * Longitude Start: -69.626000 * Latitude End: 32.466000 * Longitude End: -72.082000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-05-11T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-10-22T00:00:00 * 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):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
Temperature, waterTemp°CRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Pressure, maximumPress maxdbarRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Size:
660 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]
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1978-05-18T00:0031.457-69.4695.066.1568.4431275.39
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1978-05-22T00:0031.737-69.2585.085.1918.5271278.51
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1978-06-22T00:0030.275-69.9284.843.2950.2121293.63
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1978-06-24T00:0030.320-69.8644.813.5925.0351294.54
1978-06-25T00:0030.362-69.8284.794.3815.7091294.80
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