Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float MO44B [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399228
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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
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 22.169125 * Median Longitude: -69.981000 * South-bound Latitude: 22.106000 * West-bound Longitude: -69.995000 * North-bound Latitude: 22.227000 * East-bound Longitude: -69.955000
Date/Time Start: 1974-03-21T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1974-03-28T00:00:00
Event(s):
MO44B * Latitude Start: 22.227000 * Longitude Start: -69.955000 * Latitude End: 22.106000 * Longitude End: -69.989000 * Date/Time Start: 1974-03-21T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1974-03-28T00:00:00 * 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):
# | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
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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 |
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16 data points
Data
1 Date/Time | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Cur vel U [cm/s] | 5 Cur vel V [cm/s] |
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1974-03-21T00:00 | 22.227 | -69.955 | -0.808 | -1.861 |
1974-03-22T00:00 | 22.213 | -69.964 | -1.298 | -2.074 |
1974-03-23T00:00 | 22.194 | -69.975 | -1.160 | -2.528 |
1974-03-24T00:00 | 22.176 | -69.984 | -1.225 | -2.038 |
1974-03-25T00:00 | 22.162 | -69.994 | -0.745 | -1.623 |
1974-03-26T00:00 | 22.148 | -69.995 | 0.263 | -2.233 |
1974-03-27T00:00 | 22.127 | -69.992 | 0.410 | -2.899 |
1974-03-28T00:00 | 22.106 | -69.989 | 0.249 | -2.318 |