Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float LD46 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399153
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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: 30.746291 * Median Longitude: -69.475924 * South-bound Latitude: 29.598000 * West-bound Longitude: -70.223000 * North-bound Latitude: 31.485000 * East-bound Longitude: -68.611000
Date/Time Start: 1978-05-12T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-07-29T00:00:00
Event(s):
LD46 * Latitude Start: 31.096000 * Longitude Start: -69.526000 * Latitude End: 31.295000 * Longitude End: -69.978000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-05-12T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-07-29T00:00:00 * 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:
316 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] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-05-12T00:00 | 31.096 | -69.526 | 4.78 | 15.069 | 2.233 | 1353.35 |
| 1978-05-13T00:00 | 31.114 | -69.396 | 4.78 | 12.926 | 2.464 | 1351.77 |
| 1978-05-14T00:00 | 31.137 | -69.301 | 4.78 | 7.754 | 3.696 | 1350.19 |
| 1978-05-15T00:00 | 31.173 | -69.247 | 4.78 | 5.401 | 5.466 | 1348.19 |
| 1978-05-16T00:00 | 31.219 | -69.189 | 4.78 | 7.716 | 6.008 | 1346.20 |
| 1978-05-17T00:00 | 31.267 | -69.103 | 4.78 | 11.376 | 6.688 | 1344.41 |
| 1978-05-18T00:00 | 31.323 | -68.989 | 4.79 | 12.914 | 7.275 | 1342.62 |
| 1978-05-19T00:00 | 31.375 | -68.881 | 4.79 | 10.337 | 5.789 | 1340.79 |
| 1978-05-20T00:00 | 31.414 | -68.802 | 4.79 | 7.509 | 4.603 | 1338.95 |
| 1978-05-21T00:00 | 31.448 | -68.740 | 4.78 | 6.183 | 3.902 | 1337.11 |
| 1978-05-22T00:00 | 31.472 | -68.686 | 4.79 | 6.047 | 2.118 | 1335.28 |
| 1978-05-23T00:00 | 31.482 | -68.635 | 4.79 | 4.276 | 0.715 | 1333.86 |
| 1978-05-24T00:00 | 31.485 | -68.613 | 4.80 | 0.933 | 0.026 | 1332.45 |
| 1978-05-25T00:00 | 31.480 | -68.611 | 4.80 | -0.089 | -1.590 | 1330.79 |
| 1978-05-26T00:00 | 31.459 | -68.614 | 4.81 | -0.905 | -3.675 | 1329.12 |
| 1978-05-27T00:00 | 31.425 | -68.631 | 4.82 | -2.891 | -4.883 | 1327.79 |
| 1978-05-28T00:00 | 31.384 | -68.667 | 4.83 | -5.033 | -5.664 | 1326.45 |
| 1978-05-29T00:00 | 31.336 | -68.721 | 4.84 | -6.708 | -6.721 | 1325.16 |
| 1978-05-30T00:00 | 31.278 | -68.787 | 4.85 | -7.791 | -8.259 | 1323.87 |
| 1978-05-31T00:00 | 31.208 | -68.863 | 4.85 | -9.081 | -9.519 | 1322.33 |
| 1978-06-01T00:00 | 31.132 | -68.951 | 4.87 | -10.151 | -9.868 | 1320.79 |
| 1978-06-02T00:00 | 31.055 | -69.046 | 4.88 | -10.917 | -9.905 | 1319.38 |
| 1978-06-03T00:00 | 30.976 | -69.148 | 4.89 | -11.474 | -10.563 | 1317.96 |
| 1978-06-04T00:00 | 30.888 | -69.253 | 4.91 | -11.851 | -12.131 | 1316.88 |
| 1978-06-05T00:00 | 30.788 | -69.363 | 4.91 | -12.506 | -13.284 | 1315.79 |
| 1978-06-06T00:00 | 30.683 | -69.479 | 4.91 | -13.237 | -13.645 | 1314.37 |
| 1978-06-07T00:00 | 30.575 | -69.598 | 4.91 | -12.732 | -14.127 | 1312.95 |
| 1978-06-08T00:00 | 30.463 | -69.707 | 4.91 | -11.778 | -14.532 | 1311.29 |
| 1978-06-09T00:00 | 30.349 | -69.811 | 4.91 | -11.183 | -14.735 | 1309.63 |
| 1978-06-10T00:00 | 30.234 | -69.907 | 4.92 | -10.259 | -14.672 | 1308.21 |
| 1978-06-11T00:00 | 30.122 | -69.995 | 4.93 | -9.283 | -13.951 | 1306.79 |
| 1978-06-12T00:00 | 30.018 | -70.071 | 4.93 | -7.485 | -12.662 | 1305.59 |
| 1978-06-13T00:00 | 29.925 | -70.129 | 4.93 | -5.657 | -11.226 | 1304.38 |
| 1978-06-14T00:00 | 29.842 | -70.174 | 4.92 | -4.420 | -10.173 | 1302.92 |
| 1978-06-15T00:00 | 29.767 | -70.207 | 4.91 | -2.835 | -8.894 | 1301.46 |
| 1978-06-16T00:00 | 29.705 | -70.223 | 4.90 | -0.689 | -6.981 | 1299.83 |
| 1978-06-17T00:00 | 29.658 | -70.221 | 4.89 | 0.890 | -5.134 | 1298.21 |
| 1978-06-18T00:00 | 29.625 | -70.211 | 4.89 | 1.165 | -3.273 | 1297.58 |
| 1978-06-19T00:00 | 29.606 | -70.196 | 4.87 | 2.859 | -1.787 | 1296.96 |
| 1978-06-20T00:00 | 29.598 | -70.156 | 4.85 | 5.898 | 0.031 | 1297.63 |
| 1978-06-21T00:00 | 29.609 | -70.097 | 4.83 | 6.850 | 2.817 | 1298.30 |
| 1978-06-22T00:00 | 29.641 | -70.037 | 4.81 | 6.723 | 5.251 | 1298.88 |
| 1978-06-23T00:00 | 29.689 | -69.975 | 4.78 | 7.277 | 6.969 | 1299.46 |
| 1978-06-24T00:00 | 29.748 | -69.906 | 4.74 | 8.192 | 8.052 | 1300.38 |
| 1978-06-25T00:00 | 29.815 | -69.831 | 4.72 | 8.316 | 9.316 | 1301.30 |
| 1978-06-26T00:00 | 29.893 | -69.759 | 4.69 | 7.880 | 10.491 | 1301.51 |
| 1978-06-27T00:00 | 29.977 | -69.689 | 4.67 | 7.788 | 11.070 | 1301.71 |
| 1978-06-28T00:00 | 30.063 | -69.618 | 4.65 | 8.221 | 10.661 | 1300.88 |
| 1978-06-29T00:00 | 30.143 | -69.546 | 4.64 | 7.210 | 10.180 | 1300.05 |
| 1978-06-30T00:00 | 30.224 | -69.494 | 4.64 | 4.424 | 10.590 | 1299.13 |
| 1978-07-01T00:00 | 30.306 | -69.460 | 4.65 | 3.843 | 10.199 | 1298.21 |
| 1978-07-02T00:00 | 30.382 | -69.421 | 4.66 | 4.589 | 9.428 | 1298.01 |
| 1978-07-03T00:00 | 30.455 | -69.383 | 4.66 | 3.498 | 9.440 | 1297.80 |
| 1978-07-04T00:00 | 30.529 | -69.361 | 4.67 | 1.430 | 9.393 | 1298.34 |
| 1978-07-05T00:00 | 30.599 | -69.353 | 4.68 | 0.785 | 8.417 | 1298.88 |
| 1978-07-06T00:00 | 30.659 | -69.344 | 4.69 | 1.091 | 6.980 | 1299.76 |
| 1978-07-07T00:00 | 30.710 | -69.335 | 4.70 | 0.841 | 6.388 | 1300.64 |
| 1978-07-08T00:00 | 30.763 | -69.333 | 4.70 | -0.794 | 7.500 | 1301.22 |
| 1978-07-09T00:00 | 30.826 | -69.349 | 4.70 | -2.316 | 8.263 | 1301.79 |
| 1978-07-10T00:00 | 30.886 | -69.366 | 4.71 | -0.904 | 6.794 | 1301.13 |
| 1978-07-11T00:00 | 30.932 | -69.366 | 4.72 | 0.287 | 5.363 | 1300.46 |
| 1978-07-12T00:00 | 30.974 | -69.370 | 4.73 | -1.574 | 5.631 | 1299.96 |
| 1978-07-13T00:00 | 31.020 | -69.394 | 4.74 | -3.278 | 5.990 | 1299.46 |
| 1978-07-14T00:00 | 31.064 | -69.425 | 4.74 | -3.548 | 5.053 | 1299.05 |
| 1978-07-15T00:00 | 31.099 | -69.457 | 4.74 | -3.411 | 4.208 | 1298.64 |
| 1978-07-16T00:00 | 31.130 | -69.487 | 4.74 | -3.348 | 3.521 | 1299.22 |
| 1978-07-17T00:00 | 31.154 | -69.517 | 4.74 | -3.068 | 2.881 | 1299.80 |
| 1978-07-18T00:00 | 31.177 | -69.543 | 4.74 | -2.922 | 3.048 | 1300.55 |
| 1978-07-19T00:00 | 31.201 | -69.572 | 4.74 | -3.448 | 3.020 | 1301.29 |
| 1978-07-20T00:00 | 31.223 | -69.605 | 4.75 | -3.805 | 2.581 | 1301.75 |
| 1978-07-21T00:00 | 31.242 | -69.643 | 4.76 | -4.821 | 2.441 | 1302.21 |
| 1978-07-22T00:00 | 31.259 | -69.689 | 4.77 | -4.695 | 1.516 | 1301.88 |
| 1978-07-23T00:00 | 31.265 | -69.729 | 4.78 | -4.840 | 0.349 | 1301.55 |
| 1978-07-24T00:00 | 31.269 | -69.779 | 4.78 | -5.707 | 0.937 | 1301.05 |
| 1978-07-25T00:00 | 31.279 | -69.826 | 4.79 | -4.409 | 1.293 | 1300.54 |
| 1978-07-26T00:00 | 31.287 | -69.862 | 4.79 | -4.102 | 0.820 | 1299.92 |
| 1978-07-27T00:00 | 31.292 | -69.904 | 4.80 | -4.974 | 0.431 | 1299.30 |
| 1978-07-28T00:00 | 31.294 | -69.947 | 4.80 | -4.105 | 0.152 | 1298.68 |
| 1978-07-29T00:00 | 31.295 | -69.978 | 4.81 | -3.072 | 0.116 | 1298.06 |