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Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float MO10 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399189

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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:
Dow, D L; Rossby, H Thomas; Signorini, Sergio R: SOFAR floats in MODE: Final report of the float trajectory data. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 77-3, mode.htm
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 29.083727 * Median Longitude: -70.871468 * South-bound Latitude: 28.780000 * West-bound Longitude: -71.273000 * North-bound Latitude: 29.363000 * East-bound Longitude: -70.501000
Date/Time Start: 1973-03-18T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-06-02T00:00:00
Event(s):
MO10 * Latitude Start: 28.785000 * Longitude Start: -70.641000 * Latitude End: 29.091000 * Longitude End: -70.501000 * Date/Time Start: 1973-03-18T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-06-02T00:00:00 * 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:
154 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]
1973-03-18T00:0028.785-70.641-0.4952.612
1973-03-19T00:0028.805-70.6420.6512.472
1973-03-20T00:0028.824-70.6320.9412.508
1973-03-21T00:0028.845-70.629-0.0102.887
1973-03-22T00:0028.869-70.6290.1163.260
1973-03-23T00:0028.897-70.6260.5604.084
1973-03-24T00:0028.934-70.6200.6905.419
1973-03-25T00:0028.980-70.6150.4046.179
1973-03-26T00:0029.030-70.6130.0666.807
1973-03-27T00:0029.085-70.6130.0097.001
1973-03-28T00:0029.138-70.614-0.4386.753
1973-03-29T00:0029.190-70.622-1.2976.397
1973-03-30T00:0029.236-70.636-1.8045.375
1973-03-31T00:0029.274-70.653-1.9514.431
1973-04-01T00:0029.305-70.670-1.8653.455
1973-04-02T00:0029.327-70.687-2.0582.144
1973-04-03T00:0029.339-70.708-2.7181.052
1973-04-04T00:0029.345-70.734-2.9190.573
1973-04-05T00:0029.348-70.758-2.4660.119
1973-04-06T00:0029.347-70.779-2.391-0.278
1973-04-07T00:0029.345-70.802-2.806-0.163
1973-04-08T00:0029.345-70.828-2.9070.159
1973-04-09T00:0029.347-70.854-3.0970.298
1973-04-10T00:0029.350-70.885-3.9260.574
1973-04-11T00:0029.356-70.923-4.4640.871
1973-04-12T00:0029.362-70.964-4.8510.558
1973-04-13T00:0029.363-71.009-5.130-0.411
1973-04-14T00:0029.356-71.053-4.639-1.223
1973-04-15T00:0029.345-71.091-3.964-1.626
1973-04-16T00:0029.331-71.125-3.783-1.894
1973-04-17T00:0029.315-71.157-3.160-2.342
1973-04-18T00:0029.294-71.181-2.466-2.978
1973-04-19T00:0029.270-71.203-2.498-3.064
1973-04-20T00:0029.246-71.224-2.053-3.238
1973-04-21T00:0029.219-71.240-1.778-3.611
1973-04-22T00:0029.190-71.256-1.638-3.869
1973-04-23T00:0029.159-71.267-0.786-4.005
1973-04-24T00:0029.128-71.271-0.285-3.972
1973-04-25T00:0029.096-71.273-0.101-4.352
1973-04-26T00:0029.061-71.2720.353-4.403
1973-04-27T00:0029.028-71.2661.056-4.204
1973-04-28T00:0028.994-71.2541.511-4.566
1973-04-29T00:0028.958-71.2401.696-4.470
1973-04-30T00:0028.925-71.2232.195-4.109
1973-05-01T00:0028.893-71.2012.728-4.110
1973-05-02T00:0028.862-71.1753.149-3.695
1973-05-03T00:0028.836-71.1453.649-3.046
1973-05-04T00:0028.814-71.1094.622-2.594
1973-05-05T00:0028.796-71.0664.639-1.970
1973-05-06T00:0028.784-71.0284.280-1.069
1973-05-07T00:0028.780-70.9904.0090.091
1973-05-08T00:0028.785-70.9593.0791.089
1973-05-09T00:0028.797-70.9333.0002.094
1973-05-10T00:0028.817-70.9072.5512.849
1973-05-11T00:0028.840-70.8882.0483.057
1973-05-12T00:0028.865-70.8701.7923.393
1973-05-13T00:0028.893-70.8571.2843.765
1973-05-14T00:0028.923-70.8461.2003.868
1973-05-15T00:0028.952-70.8351.3643.469
1973-05-16T00:0028.977-70.8221.4683.035
1973-05-17T00:0029.000-70.8091.5642.863
1973-05-18T00:0029.023-70.7941.7493.216
1973-05-19T00:0029.048-70.7810.9122.745
1973-05-20T00:0029.065-70.7751.0271.966
1973-05-21T00:0029.081-70.7602.0772.091
1973-05-22T00:0029.097-70.7421.8221.986
1973-05-23T00:0029.111-70.7281.4531.512
1973-05-24T00:0029.120-70.7141.8310.816
1973-05-25T00:0029.124-70.6952.3750.226
1973-05-26T00:0029.124-70.6732.524-0.182
1973-05-27T00:0029.122-70.6502.734-0.269
1973-05-28T00:0029.119-70.6252.759-0.668
1973-05-29T00:0029.112-70.6012.792-0.910
1973-05-30T00:0029.107-70.5743.311-0.312
1973-05-31T00:0029.105-70.5452.891-0.538
1973-06-01T00:0029.098-70.5232.361-1.001
1973-06-02T00:0029.091-70.5012.539-0.847