Citation:

PANGAEA.399218

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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: 26.115143 * Median Longitude: -75.953629 * South-bound Latitude: 25.817000 * West-bound Longitude: -76.402000 * North-bound Latitude: 26.387000 * East-bound Longitude: -75.572000

Date/Time Start: 1976-04-17T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1976-05-21T00:00:00

Event(s):

MO37C * Latitude Start: 26.378000 * Longitude Start: -75.920000 * Latitude End: 26.195000 * Longitude End: -76.319000 * Date/Time Start: 1976-04-17T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1976-05-21T00:00:00 * 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:

70 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]
1976-04-17T00:00	26.378	-75.920	-9.101	1.894
1976-04-18T00:00	26.387	-76.047	-13.110	-1.829
1976-04-19T00:00	26.334	-76.099	-0.483	-11.504
1976-04-20T00:00	26.222	-76.087	1.181	-15.627
1976-04-21T00:00	26.109	-76.075	4.090	-12.542
1976-04-22T00:00	26.032	-76.002	11.986	-7.294
1976-04-23T00:00	25.994	-75.884	14.348	-2.519
1976-04-24T00:00	25.994	-75.763	13.709	2.754
1976-04-25T00:00	26.044	-75.655	10.426	10.738
1976-04-26T00:00	26.159	-75.606	-0.847	17.764
1976-04-27T00:00	26.286	-75.683	-16.728	11.295
1976-04-28T00:00	26.280	-75.852	-17.550	-16.398
1976-04-29T00:00	26.085	-75.903	10.650	-23.023
1976-04-30T00:00	26.007	-75.708	25.020	3.475
1976-05-01T00:00	26.110	-75.572	4.320	18.741
1976-05-02T00:00	26.241	-75.639	-18.292	11.572
1976-05-03T00:00	26.235	-75.830	-20.655	-16.945
1976-05-04T00:00	26.070	-75.927	0.996	-9.570
1976-05-05T00:00	26.117	-75.851	9.403	9.835
1976-05-06T00:00	26.163	-75.776	13.827	6.004
1976-05-07T00:00	26.210	-75.700	-12.283	1.922
1976-05-08T00:00	26.164	-75.964	-29.938	-13.307
1976-05-09T00:00	26.028	-76.074	2.207	-18.704
1976-05-10T00:00	25.945	-75.963	21.506	3.881
1976-05-11T00:00	26.078	-75.804	5.665	22.413
1976-05-12T00:00	26.201	-75.909	-25.355	4.942
1976-05-13T00:00	26.140	-76.170	-31.273	-18.330
1976-05-14T00:00	25.962	-76.385	-14.845	-23.558
1976-05-15T00:00	25.822	-76.402	10.032	-9.761
1976-05-16T00:00	25.817	-76.260	18.254	6.827
1976-05-17T00:00	25.906	-76.131	11.298	14.764
1976-05-18T00:00	26.026	-76.075	0.930	14.510
1976-05-19T00:00	26.119	-76.117	-10.135	9.128
1976-05-20T00:00	26.170	-76.225	-12.479	4.371
1976-05-21T00:00	26.195	-76.319	-10.074	2.623