Citation:

PANGAEA.399209

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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

Project(s):

World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 27.609077 * Median Longitude: -69.987513 * South-bound Latitude: 27.553000 * West-bound Longitude: -70.733000 * North-bound Latitude: 27.684000 * East-bound Longitude: -69.509000

Date/Time Start: 1973-04-23T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-05-31T00:00:00

Event(s):

MO30 * Latitude Start: 27.607000 * Longitude Start: -69.509000 * Latitude End: 27.684000 * Longitude End: -70.733000 * Date/Time Start: 1973-04-23T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-05-31T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 1500m

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	Current velocity, east-west	Cur vel U	cm/s	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float
5	Current velocity, north-south	Cur vel V	cm/s	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

78 data points

Data

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1 Date/Time	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	4 Cur vel U [cm/s]	5 Cur vel V [cm/s]
1973-04-23T00:00	27.607	-69.509	-2.043	-1.533
1973-04-24T00:00	27.596	-69.528	-2.425	-1.167
1973-04-25T00:00	27.588	-69.550	-2.312	-1.112
1973-04-26T00:00	27.578	-69.567	-1.699	-1.313
1973-04-27T00:00	27.569	-69.581	-1.519	-0.947
1973-04-28T00:00	27.563	-69.594	-1.484	-0.670
1973-04-29T00:00	27.558	-69.607	-1.460	-0.605
1973-04-30T00:00	27.554	-69.620	-1.593	-0.371
1973-05-01T00:00	27.553	-69.635	-1.769	0.164
1973-05-02T00:00	27.555	-69.651	-1.962	0.098
1973-05-03T00:00	27.555	-69.669	-2.041	0.213
1973-05-04T00:00	27.560	-69.686	-1.875	0.972
1973-05-05T00:00	27.568	-69.703	-2.120	0.900
1973-05-06T00:00	27.574	-69.724	-2.674	0.815
1973-05-07T00:00	27.581	-69.749	-2.953	0.843
1973-05-08T00:00	27.587	-69.776	-3.342	0.815
1973-05-09T00:00	27.594	-69.807	-3.562	0.900
1973-05-10T00:00	27.601	-69.838	-3.664	0.973
1973-05-11T00:00	27.609	-69.871	-3.722	0.980
1973-05-12T00:00	27.616	-69.903	-3.729	0.879
1973-05-13T00:00	27.623	-69.938	-4.328	0.892
1973-05-14T00:00	27.629	-69.978	-4.664	0.555
1973-05-15T00:00	27.632	-70.018	-4.430	0.351
1973-05-16T00:00	27.635	-70.056	-4.346	0.350
1973-05-17T00:00	27.637	-70.094	-4.232	0.172
1973-05-18T00:00	27.636	-70.131	-4.427	-0.654
1973-05-19T00:00	27.629	-70.173	-5.131	-0.633
1973-05-20T00:00	27.628	-70.217	-4.523	0.109
1973-05-21T00:00	27.629	-70.252	-3.850	0.196
1973-05-22T00:00	27.631	-70.288	-4.407	0.262
1973-05-23T00:00	27.633	-70.330	-5.254	0.297
1973-05-24T00:00	27.636	-70.379	-5.760	0.475
1973-05-25T00:00	27.640	-70.430	-5.973	0.497
1973-05-26T00:00	27.644	-70.483	-5.987	0.613
1973-05-27T00:00	27.650	-70.535	-6.060	0.896
1973-05-28T00:00	27.657	-70.588	-5.747	0.803
1973-05-29T00:00	27.663	-70.636	-5.555	0.894
1973-05-30T00:00	27.672	-70.686	-5.607	1.394
1973-05-31T00:00	27.684	-70.733	-5.247	1.612