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Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float LD63 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399170

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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: 30.103593 * Median Longitude: -73.112051 * South-bound Latitude: 28.027000 * West-bound Longitude: -77.037000 * North-bound Latitude: 31.400000 * East-bound Longitude: -69.672000
Date/Time Start: 1978-07-23T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-11-17T00:00:00
Event(s):
LD63 * Latitude Start: 31.400000 * Longitude Start: -69.672000 * Latitude End: 29.691000 * Longitude End: -77.037000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-07-23T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-11-17T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * 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):
#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:
472 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]
1978-07-23T00:0031.400-69.67211.612.637-7.606727.27
1978-07-24T00:0031.354-69.67411.63-5.939-2.497725.85
1978-07-25T00:0031.356-69.77311.65-12.2530.657724.43
1978-07-26T00:0031.349-69.87111.66-10.134-2.056723.01
1978-07-27T00:0031.330-69.96311.71-9.986-2.444721.59
1978-07-28T00:0031.313-70.05511.76-10.726-2.028719.92
1978-07-29T00:0031.298-70.16011.81-12.226-1.763718.24
1978-07-30T00:0031.285-70.27311.85-12.437-1.698717.16
1978-07-31T00:0031.272-70.38011.91-10.760-1.454716.08
1978-08-01T00:0031.263-70.46811.97-9.002-0.953714.54
1978-08-02T00:0031.257-70.54912.07-9.123-0.507712.99
1978-08-03T00:0031.255-70.63712.17-10.397-0.100712.83
1978-08-04T00:0031.256-70.73712.28-11.4650.521712.67
1978-08-05T00:0031.262-70.84312.39-11.8720.711713.04
1978-08-06T00:0031.266-70.95412.51-12.8100.484713.41
1978-08-07T00:0031.270-71.07612.62-13.9370.434712.61
1978-08-08T00:0031.272-71.20412.74-14.1110.088711.82
1978-08-09T00:0031.272-71.33112.87-13.943-0.016712.54
1978-08-10T00:0031.272-71.45713.03-13.776-0.023713.26
1978-08-11T00:0031.272-71.58613.20-15.2740.107714.13
1978-08-12T00:0031.273-71.73713.38-17.717-0.020715.00
1978-08-13T00:0031.271-71.90213.56-18.351-0.411715.33
1978-08-14T00:0031.267-72.06513.67-17.342-0.644715.66
1978-08-15T00:0031.259-72.21913.77-17.113-1.630715.54
1978-08-16T00:0031.240-72.37413.79-16.401-3.228715.42
1978-08-17T00:0031.210-72.51213.81-14.203-4.322714.01
1978-08-18T00:0031.174-72.63713.80-13.810-4.893712.59
1978-08-19T00:0031.133-72.77013.79-15.958-5.750711.09
1978-08-20T00:0031.085-72.92013.77-16.077-6.370709.58
1978-08-21T00:0031.036-73.05413.75-13.830-6.112708.16
1978-08-22T00:0030.989-73.17613.79-13.464-6.136706.74
1978-08-23T00:0030.939-73.29913.83-13.570-6.683705.37
1978-08-24T00:0030.886-73.41813.74-12.559-6.781704.00
1978-08-25T00:0030.836-73.52713.66-11.893-5.841702.58
1978-08-26T00:0030.794-73.63513.61-11.955-5.270701.16
1978-08-27T00:0030.750-73.74013.57-11.072-6.184699.29
1978-08-28T00:0030.695-73.83313.48-9.587-8.102697.42
1978-08-29T00:0030.625-73.91513.39-8.797-9.524696.38
1978-08-30T00:0030.551-73.99213.33-8.155-9.232695.34
1978-08-31T00:0030.482-74.06213.26-7.554-8.591695.30
1978-09-01T00:0030.417-74.13213.23-8.305-7.985695.25
1978-09-02T00:0030.357-74.20913.19-8.269-7.585695.59
1978-09-03T00:0030.297-74.27513.15-6.354-7.864695.92
1978-09-04T00:0030.234-74.33013.11-6.734-8.305696.63
1978-09-05T00:0030.170-74.39813.10-7.824-7.801697.33
1978-09-06T00:0030.113-74.45713.09-4.444-7.064698.04
1978-09-07T00:0030.059-74.47813.07-1.168-6.666698.75
1978-09-08T00:0030.008-74.48413.050.077-6.688700.91
1978-09-09T00:0029.955-74.47313.062.536-6.613703.07
1978-09-10T00:0029.907-74.44113.064.192-5.736702.29
1978-09-11T00:0029.864-74.40313.104.170-5.469701.51
1978-09-12T00:0029.819-74.36513.144.628-6.259700.67
1978-09-13T00:0029.766-74.31813.155.847-7.213699.83
1978-09-14T00:0029.707-74.25813.167.915-7.993698.46
1978-09-15T00:0029.642-74.17813.149.536-8.538697.08
1978-09-16T00:0029.575-74.09513.128.747-8.657696.37
1978-09-17T00:0029.507-74.02513.066.949-8.791695.66
1978-09-18T00:0029.437-73.96512.997.223-9.290695.74
1978-09-19T00:0029.362-73.89912.956.609-9.854695.83
1978-09-20T00:0029.281-73.85512.923.424-11.332696.04
1978-09-21T00:0029.178-73.82812.963.650-15.629696.25
1978-09-22T00:0029.034-73.77913.007.655-21.206697.46
1978-09-23T00:0028.855-73.69713.0310.051-23.847698.67
1978-09-24T00:0028.672-73.61113.069.061-22.710699.54
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1978-09-27T00:0028.205-73.37113.139.521-15.964701.08
1978-09-28T00:0028.098-73.27613.1312.335-11.125700.54
1978-09-29T00:0028.036-73.15313.1415.527-4.564699.99
1978-09-30T00:0028.027-73.00313.1518.7602.062698.66
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1978-10-08T00:0028.765-71.72612.959.65014.913697.50
1978-10-09T00:0028.879-71.65112.987.03314.227698.92
1978-10-10T00:0028.989-71.60513.003.21014.378699.04
1978-10-11T00:0029.106-71.59412.99-0.57715.618699.17
1978-10-12T00:0029.231-71.61312.98-3.59716.282699.01
1978-10-13T00:0029.358-71.65812.94-6.63216.236698.84
1978-10-14T00:0029.483-71.73112.91-9.65415.756698.21
1978-10-15T00:0029.604-71.83212.85-13.34115.416697.58
1978-10-16T00:0029.721-71.96712.78-16.35414.180696.87
1978-10-17T00:0029.823-72.12112.66-18.33312.150696.16
1978-10-18T00:0029.911-72.29312.54-19.72510.346696.41
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1978-10-20T00:0030.041-72.64812.55-18.7025.962696.67
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1978-10-22T00:0030.090-72.95112.42-16.4060.374695.00
1978-10-23T00:0030.082-73.10412.34-18.214-2.319693.33
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1978-10-25T00:0030.026-73.43612.21-16.139-4.030692.33
1978-10-26T00:0029.997-73.56512.16-13.371-3.172692.42
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1978-10-28T00:0029.976-73.78912.22-11.8530.569693.96
1978-10-29T00:0029.987-73.89812.27-12.8492.171695.42
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1978-10-31T00:0030.041-74.15812.36-16.2954.824693.09
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1978-11-03T00:0030.199-74.65912.43-16.8866.814696.84
1978-11-04T00:0030.246-74.79212.44-14.4205.517697.10
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1978-11-12T00:0030.231-76.27312.06-21.277-9.728693.74
1978-11-13T00:0030.149-76.44211.97-17.880-11.584693.49
1978-11-14T00:0030.049-76.60411.91-17.928-13.989693.24
1978-11-15T00:0029.933-76.76311.86-17.901-15.597693.08
1978-11-16T00:0029.810-76.91711.80-15.403-15.613692.92
1978-11-17T00:0029.691-77.03711.75-12.454-15.094692.76