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Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float MO41B [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399224

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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: 25.935639 * Median Longitude: -72.052323 * South-bound Latitude: 23.736000 * West-bound Longitude: -74.105000 * North-bound Latitude: 27.760000 * East-bound Longitude: -70.542000
Date/Time Start: 1974-09-05T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1975-02-09T00:00:00
Event(s):
MO41B * Latitude Start: 24.264000 * Longitude Start: -74.091000 * Latitude End: 23.736000 * Longitude End: -73.043000 * Date/Time Start: 1974-09-05T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1975-02-09T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * 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):
#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:
316 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]
1974-09-05T00:0024.264-74.091-0.7161.038
1974-09-06T00:0024.269-74.098-1.226-0.638
1974-09-07T00:0024.275-74.1050.6835.743
1974-09-08T00:0024.357-74.0746.95111.508
1974-09-09T00:0024.424-74.0008.5035.526
1974-09-10T00:0024.449-73.9444.8171.767
1974-09-11T00:0024.464-73.9152.1562.788
1974-09-12T00:0024.499-73.8963.4556.312
1974-09-13T00:0024.561-73.8429.7099.270
1974-09-14T00:0024.640-73.73315.03710.836
1974-09-15T00:0024.726-73.60114.86010.843
1974-09-16T00:0024.810-73.48711.94511.173
1974-09-17T00:0024.907-73.39210.73214.077
1974-09-18T00:0025.025-73.3058.97015.209
1974-09-19T00:0025.137-73.2406.66213.548
1974-09-20T00:0025.235-73.1866.05411.370
1974-09-21T00:0025.317-73.1355.85710.206
1974-09-22T00:0025.397-73.0884.78210.117
1974-09-23T00:0025.473-73.0543.3199.328
1974-09-24T00:0025.542-73.0273.2428.342
1974-09-25T00:0025.603-72.9963.9527.309
1974-09-26T00:0025.655-72.9613.9725.889
1974-09-27T00:0025.694-72.9312.8264.139
1974-09-28T00:0025.721-72.9131.4552.941
1974-09-29T00:0025.743-72.9031.1112.944
1974-09-30T00:0025.770-72.8931.0694.131
1974-10-01T00:0025.807-72.8860.5345.148
1974-10-02T00:0025.850-72.8820.6246.048
1974-10-03T00:0025.905-72.8673.5838.358
1974-10-04T00:0025.979-72.8168.00210.143
1974-10-05T00:0026.059-72.73111.68710.308
1974-10-06T00:0026.136-72.62113.0049.017
1974-10-07T00:0026.198-72.51610.9587.092
1974-10-08T00:0026.251-72.4328.7606.852
1974-10-09T00:0026.312-72.3617.7709.354
1974-10-10T00:0026.399-72.2938.35312.665
1974-10-11T00:0026.500-72.2159.40112.307
1974-10-12T00:0026.585-72.1329.7749.658
1974-10-13T00:0026.651-72.0527.8867.151
1974-10-14T00:0026.700-72.0004.3215.979
1974-10-15T00:0026.749-71.9722.4766.633
1974-10-16T00:0026.803-71.9560.9727.111
1974-10-17T00:0026.860-71.956-0.8407.625
1974-10-18T00:0026.922-71.971-2.7848.169
1974-10-19T00:0026.988-72.002-3.8848.942
1974-10-20T00:0027.061-72.039-5.1189.540
1974-10-21T00:0027.136-72.094-7.3339.835
1974-10-22T00:0027.215-72.161-7.54510.367
1974-10-23T00:0027.295-72.220-5.8299.869
1974-10-24T00:0027.369-72.263-4.2039.407
1974-10-25T00:0027.442-72.294-2.7819.060
1974-10-26T00:0027.511-72.310-0.8088.986
1974-10-27T00:0027.583-72.3081.2099.246
1974-10-28T00:0027.651-72.2864.1967.896
1974-10-29T00:0027.704-72.2366.6745.724
1974-10-30T00:0027.740-72.1747.4653.452
1974-10-31T00:0027.758-72.1077.6311.246
1974-11-01T00:0027.760-72.0446.512-0.741
1974-11-02T00:0027.747-71.9954.658-2.515
1974-11-03T00:0027.722-71.9622.928-3.819
1974-11-04T00:0027.688-71.9412.120-4.910
1974-11-05T00:0027.646-71.9251.263-5.782
1974-11-06T00:0027.598-71.9190.365-6.590
1974-11-07T00:0027.544-71.9141.046-7.102
1974-11-08T00:0027.487-71.9021.279-7.710
1974-11-09T00:0027.424-71.8940.700-8.228
1974-11-10T00:0027.359-71.8880.726-8.623
1974-11-11T00:0027.289-71.8810.863-9.218
1974-11-12T00:0027.215-71.8750.292-9.905
1974-11-13T00:0027.135-71.8750.030-10.411
1974-11-14T00:0027.054-71.8730.276-10.393
1974-11-15T00:0026.971-71.8710.243-11.111
1974-11-16T00:0026.881-71.8670.822-11.718
1974-11-17T00:0026.788-71.8561.645-12.419
1974-11-18T00:0026.686-71.8401.922-13.623
1974-11-19T00:0026.580-71.8241.728-13.107
1974-11-20T00:0026.484-71.8082.234-11.659
1974-11-21T00:0026.397-71.7862.492-10.654
1974-11-22T00:0026.319-71.7643.044-9.197
1974-11-23T00:0026.256-71.7314.402-6.797
1974-11-24T00:0026.212-71.6933.975-4.775
1974-11-25T00:0026.179-71.6642.947-3.722
1974-11-26T00:0026.155-71.6402.634-2.263
1974-11-27T00:0026.143-71.6182.490-1.075
1974-11-28T00:0026.136-71.5981.989-0.744
1974-11-29T00:0026.130-71.5860.666-0.948
1974-11-30T00:0026.120-71.586-0.485-1.619
1974-12-01T00:0026.106-71.5880.579-1.807
1974-12-02T00:0026.091-71.5771.293-2.310
1974-12-03T00:0026.070-71.5671.541-2.803
1974-12-04T00:0026.050-71.5453.661-2.250
1974-12-05T00:0026.033-71.5093.969-2.428
1974-12-06T00:0026.013-71.4783.747-2.271
1974-12-07T00:0026.001-71.4405.027-0.798
1974-12-08T00:0025.998-71.3945.348-0.306
1974-12-09T00:0025.994-71.3533.829-0.671
1974-12-10T00:0025.990-71.3253.323-0.088
1974-12-11T00:0025.993-71.2933.7380.637
1974-12-12T00:0026.001-71.2585.0151.769
1974-12-13T00:0026.019-71.2095.4032.287
1974-12-14T00:0026.032-71.1723.2691.006
1974-12-15T00:0026.038-71.1424.8080.998
1974-12-16T00:0026.048-71.0896.3431.156
1974-12-17T00:0026.056-71.0357.0011.303
1974-12-18T00:0026.069-70.9649.0861.712
1974-12-19T00:0026.078-70.8887.7300.313
1974-12-20T00:0026.075-70.8287.242-0.657
1974-12-21T00:0026.068-70.7617.425-1.533
1974-12-22T00:0026.047-70.7065.448-3.981
1974-12-23T00:0026.008-70.6644.490-5.623
1974-12-24T00:0025.964-70.6283.706-5.455
1974-12-25T00:0025.921-70.5973.986-6.022
1974-12-26T00:0025.869-70.5613.657-6.999
1974-12-27T00:0025.814-70.5420.526-7.142
1974-12-28T00:0025.757-70.550-1.937-7.515
1974-12-29T00:0025.699-70.576-4.625-7.033
1974-12-30T00:0025.645-70.629-7.097-7.434
1974-12-31T00:0025.583-70.688-6.041-7.849
1975-01-01T00:0025.529-70.736-6.066-5.788
1975-01-02T00:0025.494-70.799-8.437-3.231
1975-01-03T00:0025.478-70.877-9.411-0.905
1975-01-04T00:0025.478-70.957-9.0830.696
1975-01-05T00:0025.487-71.034-9.0731.583
1975-01-06T00:0025.502-71.113-9.0872.202
1975-01-07T00:0025.521-71.186-7.6402.687
1975-01-08T00:0025.543-71.246-6.7762.820
1975-01-09T00:0025.563-71.303-6.0862.186
1975-01-10T00:0025.576-71.349-4.8161.129
1975-01-11T00:0025.582-71.389-4.6530.608
1975-01-12T00:0025.587-71.429-4.4800.671
1975-01-13T00:0025.590-71.465-3.937-0.216
1975-01-14T00:0025.582-71.497-3.494-1.729
1975-01-15T00:0025.565-71.525-3.022-2.483
1975-01-16T00:0025.543-71.548-2.210-3.340
1975-01-17T00:0025.511-71.567-2.795-4.928
1975-01-18T00:0025.467-71.598-4.066-6.179
1975-01-19T00:0025.416-71.634-4.340-6.894
1975-01-20T00:0025.360-71.674-5.127-7.400
1975-01-21T00:0025.302-71.723-6.257-7.355
1975-01-22T00:0025.246-71.780-6.908-7.028
1975-01-23T00:0025.191-71.842-7.742-7.226
1975-01-24T00:0025.131-71.915-9.373-8.299
1975-01-25T00:0025.067-72.000-10.092-7.269
1975-01-26T00:0025.020-72.088-10.866-5.316
1975-01-27T00:0024.977-72.188-12.335-6.082
1975-01-28T00:0024.925-72.297-13.069-6.895
1975-01-29T00:0024.871-72.410-13.253-7.105
1975-01-30T00:0024.813-72.523-13.224-7.762
1975-01-31T00:0024.751-72.636-13.191-8.001
1975-02-01T00:0024.690-72.746-12.336-7.538
1975-02-02T00:0024.632-72.847-11.608-7.613
1975-02-03T00:0024.563-72.950-12.949-10.855
1975-02-04T00:0024.474-73.045-6.242-9.732
1975-02-05T00:0024.406-73.0541.315-10.598
1975-02-06T00:0024.288-73.048-0.073-19.409
1975-02-07T00:0024.119-73.0452.151-22.138
1975-02-08T00:0023.944-73.0220.647-24.330
1975-02-09T00:0023.736-73.043-4.041-27.828