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Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float LD89 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399183

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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: 31.158141 * Median Longitude: -65.696269 * South-bound Latitude: 30.245000 * West-bound Longitude: -69.307000 * North-bound Latitude: 31.788000 * East-bound Longitude: -62.053000
Date/Time Start: 1978-08-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-10-17T00:00:00
Event(s):
LD89 * Latitude Start: 31.093000 * Longitude Start: -69.307000 * Latitude End: 30.615000 * Longitude End: -62.053000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-08-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-10-17T00:00:00 * 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:
290 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]
1978-08-01T00:0031.093-69.30713.524.3617.896664.16
1978-08-02T00:0031.156-69.26813.554.1968.460664.58
1978-08-03T00:0031.218-69.22913.584.6796.384665.00
1978-08-04T00:0031.253-69.18113.615.8723.344665.42
1978-08-05T00:0031.288-69.12713.655.5667.188666.91
1978-08-06T00:0031.370-69.07713.706.24412.947668.41
1978-08-07T00:0031.472-69.00813.768.76011.860670.37
1978-08-08T00:0031.545-68.92313.849.5336.985672.33
1978-08-09T00:0031.588-68.83813.919.1664.856673.04
1978-08-10T00:0031.628-68.75613.948.8415.543673.75
1978-08-11T00:0031.672-68.67313.989.8245.310674.62
1978-08-12T00:0031.708-68.57414.0111.7894.017675.49
1978-08-13T00:0031.736-68.46114.0412.7993.261675.99
1978-08-14T00:0031.759-68.34014.0314.0112.575676.50
1978-08-15T00:0031.775-68.20414.0315.7011.453677.24
1978-08-16T00:0031.782-68.05814.0115.9380.468677.99
1978-08-17T00:0031.785-67.91713.9914.9380.525677.83
1978-08-18T00:0031.788-67.78113.9915.407-0.256677.67
1978-08-19T00:0031.775-67.63414.0016.503-3.349677.50
1978-08-20T00:0031.741-67.48814.0314.955-4.441677.33
1978-08-21T00:0031.711-67.36514.0512.184-3.524677.49
1978-08-22T00:0031.684-67.26414.0510.033-3.405677.66
1978-08-23T00:0031.661-67.18214.057.931-2.104677.83
1978-08-24T00:0031.650-67.11614.056.982-1.269678.00
1978-08-25T00:0031.637-67.04914.057.944-2.059677.84
1978-08-26T00:0031.622-66.97514.047.687-1.274677.67
1978-08-27T00:0031.619-66.91414.035.7840.224678.00
1978-08-28T00:0031.621-66.86314.036.075-0.006678.33
1978-08-29T00:0031.620-66.79914.027.8030.186678.33
1978-08-30T00:0031.630-66.72514.028.1782.725678.33
1978-08-31T00:0031.661-66.65214.027.9094.697678.54
1978-09-01T00:0031.695-66.57814.018.5943.510678.75
1978-09-02T00:0031.715-66.49413.999.7262.051678.17
1978-09-03T00:0031.731-66.40113.9410.7582.147677.58
1978-09-04T00:0031.747-66.29813.9011.7421.683677.75
1978-09-05T00:0031.754-66.18813.8812.354-0.023677.92
1978-09-06T00:0031.744-66.07113.8513.522-2.746677.21
1978-09-07T00:0031.712-65.93813.8115.817-5.163676.50
1978-09-08T00:0031.669-65.78513.7617.344-5.477676.29
1978-09-09T00:0031.627-65.62613.7217.546-5.654676.08
1978-09-10T00:0031.576-65.46513.6717.896-7.712675.79
1978-09-11T00:0031.506-65.29913.6518.657-10.080675.50
1978-09-12T00:0031.425-65.12913.6218.308-10.100675.25
1978-09-13T00:0031.351-64.97213.5916.064-9.190675.00
1978-09-14T00:0031.282-64.83913.5613.246-8.189674.67
1978-09-15T00:0031.224-64.72913.5411.293-6.945674.34
1978-09-16T00:0031.172-64.63213.5110.063-6.376673.59
1978-09-17T00:0031.124-64.54713.478.701-6.045672.83
1978-09-18T00:0031.077-64.47513.427.130-6.014672.34
1978-09-19T00:0031.031-64.41813.395.520-5.701671.84
1978-09-20T00:0030.986-64.37213.354.934-6.212671.42
1978-09-21T00:0030.931-64.32713.314.926-7.947671.00
1978-09-22T00:0030.862-64.28313.274.901-9.735671.80
1978-09-23T00:0030.784-64.23713.245.362-9.699672.59
1978-09-24T00:0030.714-64.18713.215.557-8.439671.84
1978-09-25T00:0030.650-64.13813.195.337-8.125671.09
1978-09-26T00:0030.587-64.08713.166.378-7.946670.38
1978-09-27T00:0030.526-64.01913.118.785-7.821669.66
1978-09-28T00:0030.464-63.93013.0610.804-8.115669.75
1978-09-29T00:0030.404-63.82813.0611.690-6.677669.84
1978-09-30T00:0030.364-63.72213.0611.836-3.667669.92
1978-10-01T00:0030.345-63.61413.0612.397-1.365670.00
1978-10-02T00:0030.339-63.49813.0513.358-0.495670.21
1978-10-03T00:0030.331-63.37413.0714.303-2.045670.42
1978-10-04T00:0030.307-63.24413.0814.248-3.645670.71
1978-10-05T00:0030.281-63.12113.0913.205-2.621671.00
1978-10-06T00:0030.267-63.00513.1012.774-1.266671.05
1978-10-07T00:0030.258-62.89012.881-1.166
1978-10-08T00:0030.249-62.77412.894-0.997
1978-10-09T00:0030.245-62.66311.4050.151
1978-10-10T00:0030.251-62.5719.3271.161
1978-10-11T00:0030.264-62.4909.1002.517
1978-10-12T00:0030.290-62.40410.0723.784
1978-10-13T00:0030.320-62.3149.4043.904
1978-10-14T00:0030.356-62.2397.4126.005
1978-10-15T00:0030.420-62.1776.67910.567
1978-10-16T00:0030.515-62.1166.90112.927
1978-10-17T00:0030.615-62.0537.04012.783