Citation:

PANGAEA.399168

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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: 32.360063 * Median Longitude: -72.208266 * South-bound Latitude: 30.931000 * West-bound Longitude: -75.031000 * North-bound Latitude: 33.415000 * East-bound Longitude: -68.912000

Date/Time Start: 1978-05-12T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-07-29T00:00:00

Event(s):

LD61 * Latitude Start: 31.307000 * Longitude Start: -69.353000 * Latitude End: 30.931000 * Longitude End: -73.923000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-05-12T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-07-29T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 700m

Comment:

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
8	Comment	Comment		Rossby, H Thomas

License:

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

Size:

380 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]	8 Comment
1978-05-12T00:00	31.307	-69.353	13.60	2.091	-2.939	689.82	Processing method: splined
1978-05-13T00:00	31.292	-69.327	13.59	4.411	0.105	689.24	Processing method: splined
1978-05-14T00:00	31.313	-69.272	13.58	7.041	4.831	688.66	Processing method: splined
1978-05-15T00:00	31.362	-69.207	13.57	7.087	7.518	688.08	Processing method: splined
1978-05-16T00:00	31.426	-69.144	13.57	6.898	8.600	687.50	Processing method: splined
1978-05-17T00:00	31.495	-69.080	13.57	7.248	9.286	688.30	Processing method: splined
1978-05-18T00:00	31.570	-69.016	13.59	6.335	9.695	689.09	Processing method: splined
1978-05-19T00:00	31.645	-68.971	13.61	3.344	9.682	688.76	Processing method: splined
1978-05-20T00:00	31.721	-68.951	13.61	1.703	9.710	688.42	Processing method: splined
1978-05-21T00:00	31.786	-68.934	13.62	2.021	5.761	688.79	Processing method: splined
1978-05-22T00:00	31.808	-68.917	13.65	1.392	0.741	689.17	Processing method: splined
1978-05-23T00:00	31.813	-68.912	13.69	-0.357	1.671	690.13	Processing method: splined
1978-05-24T00:00	31.848	-68.925	13.77	-2.595	7.976	691.08	Processing method: splined
1978-05-25T00:00	31.937	-68.960	13.85	-5.031	14.167	692.83	Processing method: splined
1978-05-26T00:00	32.048	-69.015	13.95	-6.823	12.358	694.58	Processing method: splined
1978-05-27T00:00	32.125	-69.084	14.05	-8.342	8.783	696.75	Processing method: splined
1978-05-28T00:00	32.186	-69.171	14.16	-10.922	5.641	698.92	Processing method: splined
1978-05-29T00:00	32.227	-69.286	14.27	-14.114	7.925	700.76	Processing method: splined
1978-05-30T00:00	32.325	-69.429	14.40	-17.054	16.178	702.59	Processing method: splined
1978-05-31T00:00	32.454	-69.598	14.52	-19.664	14.766	703.13	Processing method: splined
1978-06-01T00:00	32.542	-69.786	14.64	-20.849	8.313	703.66	Processing method: splined
1978-06-02T00:00	32.596	-69.976	14.76	-20.238	6.660	703.33	Processing method: splined
1978-06-03T00:00	32.660	-70.154	14.81	-18.154	10.481	703.00	Processing method: splined
1978-06-04T00:00	32.752	-70.310	14.85	-15.939	11.482	701.33	Processing method: splined
1978-06-05T00:00	32.827	-70.450	14.86	-14.414	7.896	699.66	Processing method: splined
1978-06-06T00:00	32.874	-70.576	14.87	-12.896	3.912	698.46	Processing method: splined
1978-06-07T00:00	32.887	-70.689	14.82	-11.674	-0.439	697.25	Processing method: splined
1978-06-08T00:00	32.871	-70.794	14.76	-11.242	-3.311	696.59	Processing method: splined
1978-06-09T00:00	32.842	-70.899	14.74	-11.601	-3.647	695.92	Processing method: splined
1978-06-10T00:00	32.815	-71.012	14.73	-13.221	-3.665	695.25	Processing method: splined
1978-06-11T00:00	32.779	-71.144	14.66	-15.182	-5.952	694.58	Processing method: splined
1978-06-12T00:00	32.722	-71.286	14.59	-15.188	-8.339	693.87	Processing method: splined
1978-06-13T00:00	32.654	-71.421	14.55	-14.234	-8.826	693.16	Processing method: splined
1978-06-14T00:00	32.587	-71.551	14.51	-14.200	-8.340	692.71	Processing method: splined
1978-06-15T00:00	32.523	-71.687	14.55	-15.682	-8.255	692.25	Processing method: splined
1978-06-16T00:00	32.462	-71.851	14.58	-20.946	-6.769	694.46	Processing method: splined
1978-06-17T00:00	32.421	-72.085	14.90	-30.468	-3.941	696.67	Processing method: splined
1978-06-18T00:00	32.401	-72.411	15.21	-40.079	-0.954	700.50	Processing method: splined
1978-06-19T00:00	32.416	-72.806	15.40	-44.733	5.832	704.33	Processing method: splined
1978-06-20T00:00	32.505	-73.210	15.59	-41.921	17.672	706.54	Processing method: splined
1978-06-21T00:00	32.686	-73.553	15.74	-31.308	27.443	708.75	Processing method: splined
1978-06-22T00:00	32.916	-73.767	15.89	-14.277	30.815	711.63	Processing method: splined
1978-06-23T00:00	33.154	-73.809		5.171	29.508	714.50	Processing method: manual
1978-06-24T00:00	33.345	-73.680		21.687	16.351	718.05	Processing method: manual
1978-06-25T00:00	33.379	-73.445		25.736	-8.267	721.59	Processing method: manual
1978-06-26T00:00	33.226	-73.256		12.395	-29.110	722.34	Processing method: manual
1978-06-27T00:00	32.964	-73.249		-11.956	-35.103	723.08	Processing method: manual
1978-06-28T00:00	32.727	-73.478		-36.772	-22.628	720.04	Processing method: manual
1978-06-29T00:00	32.644	-73.886		-48.309	2.398	717.00	Processing method: manual
1978-06-30T00:00	32.759	-74.295		-36.084	25.359	714.29	Processing method: manual
1978-07-01T00:00	33.008	-74.495		-5.554	36.330	711.58	Processing method: manual
1978-07-02T00:00	33.271	-74.401		23.733	26.481	711.00	Processing method: manual
1978-07-03T00:00	33.368	-74.115		33.499	-3.623	710.42	Processing method: manual
1978-07-04T00:00	33.218	-73.854		19.091	-32.398	711.04	Processing method: manual
1978-07-05T00:00	32.914	-73.805		-9.608	-41.612	711.67	Processing method: manual
1978-07-06T00:00	32.630	-74.024		-36.060	-27.575	708.67	Processing method: manual
1978-07-07T00:00	32.516	-74.416		-45.272	-1.341	705.67	Processing method: manual
1978-07-08T00:00	32.596	-74.793	15.93	-33.668	19.847	701.59	Processing method: splined
1978-07-09T00:00	32.798	-75.006	15.87	-12.388	30.539	697.50	Processing method: splined
1978-07-10T00:00	33.047	-75.031	15.81	5.723	31.662	695.58	Processing method: splined
1978-07-11T00:00	33.266	-74.923	15.76	16.341	23.029	693.66	Processing method: splined
1978-07-12T00:00	33.393	-74.750	15.70	19.808	9.463	693.58	Processing method: splined
1978-07-13T00:00	33.415	-74.568	15.74	19.129	-3.501	693.50	Processing method: splined
1978-07-14T00:00	33.341	-74.400	15.77	16.733	-15.485	694.00	Processing method: splined
1978-07-15T00:00	33.171	-74.270	15.81	10.272	-28.523	694.50	Processing method: splined
1978-07-16T00:00	32.896	-74.231	15.84	-3.128	-41.785	693.79	Processing method: splined
1978-07-17T00:00	32.541	-74.336	15.64	-19.312	-46.929	693.08	Processing method: splined
1978-07-18T00:00	32.202	-74.561	15.43	-27.347	-37.722	686.96	Processing method: splined
1978-07-19T00:00	31.963	-74.796	15.07	-21.884	-24.728	680.83	Processing method: splined
1978-07-20T00:00	31.794	-74.944	14.71	-10.784	-20.451	676.79	Processing method: splined
1978-07-21T00:00	31.631	-75.001	14.46	-2.357	-21.287	672.75	Processing method: splined
1978-07-22T00:00	31.460	-74.993	14.21	4.098	-22.989	670.29	Processing method: splined
1978-07-23T00:00	31.289	-74.939	14.14	6.441	-18.421	667.83	Processing method: splined
1978-07-24T00:00	31.167	-74.872	14.06	10.146	-16.124	667.92	Processing method: splined
1978-07-25T00:00	31.030	-74.746	14.12	16.882	-16.788	668.00	Processing method: splined
1978-07-26T00:00	30.945	-74.583	14.17	18.137	-2.183	669.21	Processing method: splined
1978-07-27T00:00	30.989	-74.414	14.31	20.708	9.738	670.42	Processing method: splined
1978-07-28T00:00	31.031	-74.195	14.45	27.711	-3.662	671.63	Processing method: splined
1978-07-29T00:00	30.931	-73.923	14.59	31.263	-17.416	672.84	Processing method: splined