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Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float LR83B [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399188

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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:
Kennelly, M A; McKee, T K: Gulf Stream recirculation experiment (GUSREX) and line experiment SOFAR float data 1980-1982. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 84-45, gurilr.htm
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 34.062735 * Median Longitude: -74.944750 * South-bound Latitude: 33.021000 * West-bound Longitude: -75.605000 * North-bound Latitude: 35.496000 * East-bound Longitude: -73.362000
Date/Time Start: 1979-02-26T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1979-05-04T00:00:00
Event(s):
LR83B * Latitude Start: 33.475000 * Longitude Start: -74.989000 * Latitude End: 35.261000 * Longitude End: -73.362000 * Date/Time Start: 1979-02-26T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1979-05-04T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * 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):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Size:
136 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]
1979-02-26T00:0033.475-74.989-3.258-3.301
1979-02-27T00:0033.448-75.024-4.806-3.922
1979-02-28T00:0033.414-75.079-6.577-4.502
1979-03-01T00:0033.380-75.140-6.351-4.258
1979-03-02T00:0033.348-75.196-5.822-3.885
1979-03-03T00:0033.320-75.247-4.947-3.308
1979-03-04T00:0033.295-75.287-3.814-3.292
1979-03-05T00:0033.269-75.320-3.405-3.164
1979-03-06T00:0033.247-75.346-1.652-2.536
1979-03-07T00:0033.227-75.351-0.017-2.864
1979-03-08T00:0033.201-75.353-0.544-3.721
1979-03-09T00:0033.173-75.3560.573-3.048
1979-03-10T00:0033.149-75.348-0.130-4.114
1979-03-11T00:0033.110-75.360-1.349-4.758
1979-03-12T00:0033.080-75.370-1.604-3.425
1979-03-13T00:0033.050-75.390-1.959-4.648
1979-03-14T00:0033.021-75.405-1.910-0.703
1979-03-15T00:0033.040-75.427-2.4043.610
1979-03-16T00:0033.065-75.448-2.4203.206
1979-03-17T00:0033.093-75.477-4.1283.974
1979-03-18T00:0033.130-75.519-4.0815.928
1979-03-19T00:0033.185-75.543-0.9377.743
1979-03-20T00:0033.243-75.5401.0226.614
1979-03-21T00:0033.283-75.5262.3483.539
1979-03-22T00:0033.298-75.5012.2030.409
1979-03-23T00:0033.294-75.495-1.134-0.939
1979-03-24T00:0033.288-75.515-2.195-0.505
1979-03-25T00:0033.287-75.529-1.0830.263
1979-03-26T00:0033.297-75.537-0.5912.921
1979-03-27T00:0033.330-75.540-0.1124.614
1979-03-28T00:0033.360-75.5400.0702.884
1979-03-29T00:0033.390-75.540-0.1676.956
1979-03-30T00:0033.460-75.544-0.6927.800
1979-03-31T00:0033.501-75.553-1.2614.589
1979-04-01T00:0033.542-75.566-1.3625.422
1979-04-02T00:0033.586-75.579-1.6766.456
1979-04-03T00:0033.650-75.596-1.60310.346
1979-04-04T00:0033.747-75.605-0.28814.166
1979-04-05T00:0033.863-75.5991.78615.019
1979-04-06T00:0033.977-75.5675.34814.336
1979-04-07T00:0034.089-75.5037.61814.679
1979-04-08T00:0034.209-75.4385.51716.300
1979-04-09T00:0034.342-75.4003.27817.563
1979-04-10T00:0034.478-75.3654.69617.058
1979-04-11T00:0034.604-75.3116.32315.121
1979-04-12T00:0034.714-75.2467.90713.360
1979-04-13T00:0034.817-75.1619.75613.483
1979-04-14T00:0034.930-75.0805.80715.908
1979-04-15T00:0035.063-75.02211.10917.642
1979-04-16T00:0035.193-74.85122.26614.831
1979-04-17T00:0035.291-74.63422.51610.861
1979-04-18T00:0035.368-74.42920.9679.138
1979-04-19T00:0035.433-74.23818.5857.288
1979-04-20T00:0035.478-74.08014.7414.084
1979-04-21T00:0035.496-73.95212.5830.647
1979-04-22T00:0035.493-73.83312.749-0.893
1979-04-23T00:0035.485-73.71311.724-1.313
1979-04-24T00:0035.468-73.6178.417-3.486
1979-04-25T00:0035.430-73.5505.979-5.931
1979-04-26T00:0035.384-73.5062.663-5.148
1979-04-27T00:0035.352-73.4941.032-3.523
1979-04-28T00:0035.326-73.4772.362-3.100
1979-04-29T00:0035.305-73.4542.150-2.181
1979-04-30T00:0035.293-73.4381.350-0.888
1979-05-01T00:0035.289-73.4280.661-0.429
1979-05-02T00:0035.284-73.4201.693-0.862
1979-05-03T00:0035.275-73.3943.307-1.514
1979-05-04T00:0035.261-73.3623.401-1.939