Citation:

PANGAEA.399185

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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: 30.977522 * Median Longitude: -72.624783 * South-bound Latitude: 30.173000 * West-bound Longitude: -73.902000 * North-bound Latitude: 32.027000 * East-bound Longitude: -69.714000

Date/Time Start: 1978-08-02T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-11-01T00:00:00

Event(s):

LD91 * Latitude Start: 30.983000 * Longitude Start: -69.714000 * Latitude End: 30.411000 * Longitude End: -73.514000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-08-02T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-11-01T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 1300m

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:

368 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]
1978-08-02T00:00	30.983	-69.714	4.83	-6.754	-5.074	1293.05
1978-08-03T00:00	30.943	-69.772	4.84	-5.733	-5.249	1293.09
1978-08-04T00:00	30.902	-69.820	4.85	-5.487	-5.111	1293.13
1978-08-05T00:00	30.865	-69.875	4.86	-6.510	-4.335	1293.84
1978-08-06T00:00	30.833	-69.934	4.87	-6.332	-4.112	1294.55
1978-08-07T00:00	30.795	-69.991	4.88	-6.697	-6.163	1295.22
1978-08-08T00:00	30.739	-70.058	4.89	-8.091	-7.421	1295.89
1978-08-09T00:00	30.687	-70.132	4.90	-7.827	-5.726	1296.51
1978-08-10T00:00	30.647	-70.198	4.91	-7.178	-5.089	1297.13
1978-08-11T00:00	30.604	-70.265	4.91	-7.728	-5.866	1297.63
1978-08-12T00:00	30.558	-70.338	4.91	-8.527	-5.704	1298.13
1978-08-13T00:00	30.516	-70.419	4.91	-9.468	-5.192	1298.47
1978-08-14T00:00	30.476	-70.509	4.91	-10.596	-5.090	1298.80
1978-08-15T00:00	30.435	-70.609	4.92	-11.498	-5.625	1299.38
1978-08-16T00:00	30.388	-70.714	4.91	-11.789	-6.283	1299.96
1978-08-17T00:00	30.340	-70.821	4.91	-12.095	-5.809	1300.05
1978-08-18T00:00	30.299	-70.932	4.91	-12.619	-4.740	1300.13
1978-08-19T00:00	30.265	-71.046	4.90	-12.584	-4.101	1299.80
1978-08-20T00:00	30.237	-71.160	4.89	-13.230	-2.720	1299.46
1978-08-21T00:00	30.220	-71.279	4.89	-12.372	-2.341	1299.13
1978-08-22T00:00	30.197	-71.377	4.88	-9.822	-3.314	1298.80
1978-08-23T00:00	30.175	-71.465	4.87	-10.531	-1.725	1299.13
1978-08-24T00:00	30.173	-71.571	4.87	-12.933	0.977	1299.46
1978-08-25T00:00	30.184	-71.689	4.87	-12.652	1.283	1299.92
1978-08-26T00:00	30.192	-71.795	4.87	-11.365	1.205	1300.38
1978-08-27T00:00	30.204	-71.896	4.86	-11.106	1.594	1300.38
1978-08-28T00:00	30.212	-71.991	4.87	-9.742	0.116	1300.38
1978-08-29T00:00	30.211	-72.077	4.87	-10.437	0.635	1299.88
1978-08-30T00:00	30.223	-72.177	4.88	-10.692	1.576	1299.38
1978-08-31T00:00	30.230	-72.259	4.88	-7.633	0.375	1298.97
1978-09-01T00:00	30.236	-72.324	4.88	-7.912	1.930	1298.55
1978-09-02T00:00	30.261	-72.403	4.88	-8.848	3.837	1299.09
1978-09-03T00:00	30.291	-72.476	4.89	-7.487	3.891	1299.63
1978-09-04T00:00	30.323	-72.541	4.90	-7.305	4.462	1299.93
1978-09-05T00:00	30.362	-72.612	4.91	-8.709	5.589	1300.22
1978-09-06T00:00	30.408	-72.696	4.91	-9.596	5.900	1300.43
1978-09-07T00:00	30.453	-72.780	4.91	-8.961	5.838	1300.64
1978-09-08T00:00	30.501	-72.857	4.92	-8.254	6.545	1300.39
1978-09-09T00:00	30.555	-72.930	4.93	-8.025	7.244	1300.13
1978-09-10T00:00	30.613	-73.002	4.93	-7.952	7.591	1299.67
1978-09-11T00:00	30.673	-73.073	4.93	-7.779	7.814	1299.21
1978-09-12T00:00	30.735	-73.143	4.93	-7.849	8.116	1299.08
1978-09-13T00:00	30.798	-73.214	4.93	-7.711	7.839	1298.96
1978-09-14T00:00	30.855	-73.279	4.94	-6.504	6.722	1299.30
1978-09-15T00:00	30.903	-73.331	4.95	-5.135	5.693	1299.63
1978-09-16T00:00	30.946	-73.373	4.95	-4.160	5.537	1299.92
1978-09-17T00:00	30.990	-73.408	4.97	-3.773	5.650	1300.21
1978-09-18T00:00	31.032	-73.441	4.98	-3.302	4.970	1300.71
1978-09-19T00:00	31.066	-73.465	5.00	-1.914	3.728	1301.21
1978-09-20T00:00	31.092	-73.474	5.02	0.023	3.215	1300.96
1978-09-21T00:00	31.118	-73.465	5.02	1.820	3.428	1300.71
1978-09-22T00:00	31.147	-73.444	5.01	2.633	4.245	1299.88
1978-09-23T00:00	31.188	-73.420	4.97	2.546	6.540	1299.05
1978-09-24T00:00	31.250	-73.399	4.92	2.074	9.245	1297.68
1978-09-25T00:00	31.332	-73.386	4.89	0.402	11.915	1296.30
1978-09-26T00:00	31.433	-73.398	4.85	-3.347	13.545	1296.34
1978-09-27T00:00	31.537	-73.447	4.88	-7.141	12.824	1296.38
1978-09-28T00:00	31.629	-73.523	4.90	-9.302	10.613	1297.01
1978-09-29T00:00	31.702	-73.612	4.94	-10.007	8.245	1297.64
1978-09-30T00:00	31.758	-73.703	4.98	-9.923	6.072	1298.14
1978-10-01T00:00	31.798	-73.789	4.99	-8.531	4.427	1298.63
1978-10-02T00:00	31.829	-73.854	5.00	-5.607	3.556	1299.22
1978-10-03T00:00	31.855	-73.891	5.00	-2.571	3.295	1299.80
1978-10-04T00:00	31.882	-73.902	5.00	0.116	3.670	1300.34
1978-10-05T00:00	31.912	-73.893	5.01	1.451	3.972	1300.88
1978-10-06T00:00	31.942	-73.879	5.02	1.636	3.542	1301.22
1978-10-07T00:00	31.966	-73.861	5.05	2.512	2.650	1301.55
1978-10-08T00:00	31.984	-73.834	5.07	3.086	2.028	1301.51
1978-10-09T00:00	31.998	-73.807	5.09	2.866	1.558	1301.46
1978-10-10T00:00	32.008	-73.782	5.10	2.512	0.980	1300.92
1978-10-11T00:00	32.015	-73.764	5.12	1.192	1.068	1300.38
1978-10-12T00:00	32.024	-73.758	5.13	0.592	0.908	1300.59
1978-10-13T00:00	32.027	-73.754	5.18	-0.277	-0.080	1300.80
1978-10-14T00:00	32.020	-73.766	5.24	-2.105	-2.127	1301.34
1978-10-15T00:00	31.991	-73.790	5.27	-3.115	-5.272	1301.88
1978-10-16T00:00	31.939	-73.821	5.30	-3.485	-7.971	1301.47
1978-10-17T00:00	31.869	-73.852	5.31	-3.301	-9.816	1301.05
1978-10-18T00:00	31.787	-73.879	5.31	-2.366	-11.287	1300.80
1978-10-19T00:00	31.693	-73.891	5.31	-0.057	-12.796	1300.54
1978-10-20T00:00	31.589	-73.881	5.30	1.942	-13.758	1299.84
1978-10-21T00:00	31.481	-73.862	5.29	1.850	-13.790	1299.13
1978-10-22T00:00	31.374	-73.849	5.27	1.216	-13.852	1299.01
1978-10-23T00:00	31.264	-73.836	5.26	1.875	-14.341	1298.88
1978-10-24T00:00	31.151	-73.809	5.24	4.516	-14.633	1298.17
1978-10-25T00:00	31.037	-73.755	5.23	6.888	-14.512	1297.46
1978-10-26T00:00	30.927	-73.695	5.22	5.724	-13.546	1297.46
1978-10-27T00:00	30.826	-73.656	5.20	3.066	-12.527	1297.46
1978-10-28T00:00	30.731	-73.633	5.18	2.605	-11.793	1297.71
1978-10-29T00:00	30.642	-73.605	5.13	3.471	-11.129	1297.97
1978-10-30T00:00	30.558	-73.573	5.08	3.486	-10.284	1298.14
1978-10-31T00:00	30.482	-73.543	5.03	3.242	-9.324	1298.30
1978-11-01T00:00	30.411	-73.514	4.98	3.215	-9.003	1298.47