Citation:

PANGAEA.399179

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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: 31.147093 * Median Longitude: -71.668979 * South-bound Latitude: 30.271000 * West-bound Longitude: -73.501000 * North-bound Latitude: 32.280000 * East-bound Longitude: -69.825000

Date/Time Start: 1978-07-31T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-11-04T00:00:00

Event(s):

LD85 * Latitude Start: 31.600000 * Longitude Start: -69.825000 * Latitude End: 32.280000 * Longitude End: -71.664000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-07-31T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-11-04T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 1300m

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:

466 data points

Data

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1978-07-31T00:00	31.600	-69.825	4.81	-0.219	-1.425	1290.80	Processing method: splined
1978-08-01T00:00	31.587	-69.833	4.80	-2.199	-2.156	1290.72	Processing method: splined
1978-08-02T00:00	31.565	-69.865	4.79	-4.169	-3.428	1290.64	Processing method: splined
1978-08-03T00:00	31.535	-69.901	4.78	-3.540	-4.153	1291.43	Processing method: splined
1978-08-04T00:00	31.503	-69.930	4.78	-3.104	-3.828	1292.21	Processing method: splined
1978-08-05T00:00	31.471	-69.959	4.77	-3.177	-5.174	1292.83	Processing method: splined
1978-08-06T00:00	31.420	-69.988	4.78	-3.327	-7.428	1293.46	Processing method: splined
1978-08-07T00:00	31.362	-70.021	4.78	-3.986	-7.075	1294.05	Processing method: splined
1978-08-08T00:00	31.309	-70.059	4.79	-4.185	-7.003	1294.64	Processing method: splined
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1978-08-10T00:00	31.185	-70.115	4.80	-2.042	-8.616	1295.79	Processing method: splined
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1978-08-13T00:00	30.996	-70.188	4.84	-2.012	-7.626	1297.92	Processing method: splined
1978-08-14T00:00	30.939	-70.203	4.87	-1.992	-6.782	1298.63	Processing method: splined
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1978-08-17T00:00	30.822	-70.294	4.88	-2.274	-3.921	1300.01	Processing method: splined
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1978-08-20T00:00	30.765	-70.365	4.85	-3.391	-1.057	1302.21	Processing method: splined
1978-08-21T00:00	30.758	-70.392	4.85	-2.437	-0.822	1301.95	Processing method: splined
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1978-08-29T00:00	30.750	-70.718	4.87	-6.882	-1.767	1299.50	Processing method: splined
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1978-08-31T00:00	30.713	-70.854	4.87	-8.492	-2.611	1299.76	Processing method: splined
1978-09-01T00:00	30.693	-70.932	4.86	-8.461	-2.485	1300.05	Processing method: splined
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1978-09-19T00:00	30.284	-72.364	4.77	-7.446	2.767	1301.38	Processing method: splined
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1978-09-23T00:00	30.481	-72.636	4.78	-6.335	9.672	1301.47	Processing method: splined
1978-09-24T00:00	30.563	-72.694	4.80	-6.765	11.414	1301.39	Processing method: splined
1978-09-25T00:00	30.657	-72.757	4.79	-6.911	12.418	1301.30	Processing method: splined
1978-09-26T00:00	30.754	-72.814	4.78	-5.528	12.436	1301.09	Processing method: splined
1978-09-27T00:00	30.851	-72.857	4.79	-4.227	12.517	1300.88	Processing method: splined
1978-09-28T00:00	30.950	-72.897	4.79	-5.131	12.944	1300.51	Processing method: splined
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1978-09-30T00:00	31.158	-73.039	4.78	-9.563	13.269	1299.72	Processing method: splined
1978-10-01T00:00	31.257	-73.122	4.78	-8.616	11.991	1299.31	Processing method: splined
1978-10-02T00:00	31.344	-73.200	4.77	-9.219	10.370	1299.35	Processing method: splined
1978-10-03T00:00	31.420	-73.290	4.77	-10.018	9.280	1299.39	Processing method: splined
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1978-10-08T00:00	31.698	-73.466	4.81	4.952	5.499	1301.21	Processing method: splined
1978-10-09T00:00	31.739	-73.415	4.85	6.259	5.179	1301.47	Processing method: splined
1978-10-10T00:00	31.780	-73.350	4.89	8.182	5.355	1302.59	Processing method: splined
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1978-10-12T00:00	31.855	-73.177	5.05	9.937	3.643	1303.88	Processing method: splined
1978-10-13T00:00	31.875	-73.085	5.08	10.376	1.249	1304.05	Processing method: splined
1978-10-14T00:00	31.872	-72.985	5.10	11.644	-2.095	1304.13	Processing method: splined
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1978-10-17T00:00	31.778	-72.605	5.05	15.673	-3.445	1303.21	Processing method: splined
1978-10-18T00:00	31.756	-72.466	5.03	14.626	-2.141	1302.76	Processing method: splined
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1978-10-20T00:00	31.738	-72.235	5.01	10.695	-0.460	1301.80	Processing method: splined
1978-10-21T00:00	31.736	-72.145	4.99	9.043	-0.159	1301.30	Processing method: splined
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1978-10-25T00:00	31.666	-71.985	4.90	-2.596	-1.986	1299.54	Processing method: splined
1978-10-26T00:00	31.661	-72.022	4.90	-5.560	1.001		Processing method: manual
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1978-10-30T00:00	31.889	-72.155		1.056	11.028		Processing method: manual
1978-10-31T00:00	31.982	-72.123		6.401	12.965		Processing method: manual
1978-11-01T00:00	32.088	-72.040		11.067	13.727		Processing method: manual
1978-11-02T00:00	32.187	-71.928		13.244	11.053		Processing method: manual
1978-11-03T00:00	32.253	-71.800		14.542	5.587		Processing method: manual
1978-11-04T00:00	32.280	-71.664		14.975	2.404		Processing method: manual