Citation:

PANGAEA.399162

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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: 31.799235 * Median Longitude: -71.922309 * South-bound Latitude: 31.409000 * West-bound Longitude: -74.387000 * North-bound Latitude: 32.141000 * East-bound Longitude: -69.427000

Date/Time Start: 1978-05-11T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-07-17T00:00:00

Event(s):

LD56 * Latitude Start: 31.472000 * Longitude Start: -69.532000 * Latitude End: 31.595000 * Longitude End: -74.387000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-05-11T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-07-17T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 700m

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:

272 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	31.472	-69.532	12.71	0.471	-4.108	730.48
1978-05-12T00:00	31.441	-69.528	12.70	0.377	-3.718	728.84
1978-05-13T00:00	31.417	-69.525	12.70	0.332	-2.193	727.20
1978-05-14T00:00	31.409	-69.518	12.69	1.599	0.170	725.56
1978-05-15T00:00	31.420	-69.494	12.69	3.507	2.669	723.91
1978-05-16T00:00	31.453	-69.461	12.74	3.189	6.092	722.27
1978-05-17T00:00	31.513	-69.441	12.80	1.230	8.766	719.80
1978-05-18T00:00	31.581	-69.435	12.85	0.468	8.123	717.33
1978-05-19T00:00	31.639	-69.429	12.89	0.854	7.250	715.79
1978-05-20T00:00	31.700	-69.427	12.97	-1.249	8.690	714.24
1978-05-21T00:00	31.775	-69.461	13.05	-6.387	10.347	714.29
1978-05-22T00:00	31.855	-69.534	13.12	-8.390	9.595	714.34
1978-05-23T00:00	31.921	-69.604	13.19	-7.047	7.484	713.88
1978-05-24T00:00	31.976	-69.675	13.27	-9.728	7.056	713.42
1978-05-25T00:00	32.032	-69.793	13.35	-16.064	7.029	712.17
1978-05-26T00:00	32.082	-69.960	13.43	-19.487	5.638	710.92
1978-05-27T00:00	32.119	-70.143	13.50	-20.723	3.915	709.84
1978-05-28T00:00	32.141	-70.344	13.51	-23.453	1.419	708.76
1978-05-29T00:00	32.136	-70.562	13.51	-22.737	-3.045	707.51
1978-05-30T00:00	32.095	-70.757	13.53	-20.916	-6.949	706.25
1978-05-31T00:00	32.034	-70.955	13.55	-22.418	-8.432	705.80
1978-06-01T00:00	31.967	-71.161	13.59	-21.921	-8.605	705.34
1978-06-02T00:00	31.902	-71.348	13.63	-18.886	-7.970	704.09
1978-06-03T00:00	31.847	-71.511	13.64	-17.488	-5.714	702.83
1978-06-04T00:00	31.814	-71.670	13.65	-16.981	-3.055	701.12
1978-06-05T00:00	31.795	-71.819	13.68	-15.845	-2.086	699.41
1978-06-06T00:00	31.780	-71.970	13.71	-18.290	-1.692	698.24
1978-06-07T00:00	31.769	-72.154	13.68	-21.171	-1.158	697.08
1978-06-08T00:00	31.759	-72.337	13.65	-17.740	-1.761	695.76
1978-06-09T00:00	31.738	-72.473	13.58	-12.808	-3.733	694.43
1978-06-10T00:00	31.702	-72.587	13.51	-13.290	-5.252	694.59
1978-06-11T00:00	31.660	-72.714	13.45	-13.363	-5.289	694.75
1978-06-12T00:00	31.621	-72.814	13.39	-8.012	-4.776	693.55
1978-06-13T00:00	31.585	-72.864	13.34	-4.005	-4.483	692.34
1978-06-14T00:00	31.550	-72.896	13.29	-2.992	-4.627	693.29
1978-06-15T00:00	31.515	-72.911	13.25	0.478	-3.957	694.24
1978-06-16T00:00	31.491	-72.888	13.21	3.722	-2.259	694.84
1978-06-17T00:00	31.479	-72.859	13.20	1.788	-0.867	695.43
1978-06-18T00:00	31.476	-72.855	13.20	0.011	-0.049	695.26
1978-06-19T00:00	31.478	-72.848	13.20	1.797	0.680	695.09
1978-06-20T00:00	31.488	-72.823	13.21	3.362	1.951	695.43
1978-06-21T00:00	31.510	-72.794	13.24	2.569	3.836	695.76
1978-06-22T00:00	31.548	-72.778	13.28	1.203	5.805	696.97
1978-06-23T00:00	31.599	-72.771	13.32	0.203	7.208	698.18
1978-06-24T00:00	31.658	-72.776	13.35	-1.355	7.711	698.72
1978-06-25T00:00	31.718	-72.796	13.38	-3.013	7.763	699.26
1978-06-26T00:00	31.778	-72.834	13.41	-5.677	7.436	700.05
1978-06-27T00:00	31.833	-72.896	13.50	-7.168	6.767	700.85
1978-06-28T00:00	31.884	-72.952	13.59	-4.441	6.307	701.64
1978-06-29T00:00	31.932	-72.976	13.69	-1.352	6.120	702.43
1978-06-30T00:00	31.977	-72.990	13.79	-2.627	5.017	703.64
1978-07-01T00:00	32.007	-73.026	13.94	-4.548	2.687	704.84
1978-07-02T00:00	32.022	-73.065	14.08	-3.788	1.562	705.68
1978-07-03T00:00	32.035	-73.093	14.21	-2.279	1.845	706.51
1978-07-04T00:00	32.052	-73.113	14.34	-2.840	2.607	707.25
1978-07-05T00:00	32.073	-73.144	14.45	-3.085	2.358	707.99
1978-07-06T00:00	32.090	-73.171	14.56	-3.834	2.593	708.91
1978-07-07T00:00	32.113	-73.216	14.68	-5.179	2.669	709.83
1978-07-08T00:00	32.127	-73.260	14.79	-4.617	0.977	709.83
1978-07-09T00:00	32.130	-73.308	14.82	-6.496	-0.032	709.83
1978-07-10T00:00	32.128	-73.381	14.86	-9.041	-0.463	709.08
1978-07-11T00:00	32.122	-73.471	14.85	-10.749	-1.195	708.33
1978-07-12T00:00	32.105	-73.580	14.83	-13.175	-3.610	707.50
1978-07-13T00:00	32.062	-73.716	14.71	-16.853	-7.464	706.67
1978-07-14T00:00	31.988	-73.882	14.59	-18.446	-11.578	702.25
1978-07-15T00:00	31.883	-74.047	14.33	-17.986	-15.141	697.83
1978-07-16T00:00	31.752	-74.214	14.07	-18.682	-18.719	694.05
1978-07-17T00:00	31.595	-74.387	13.81	-19.149	-20.863	690.26