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Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float MO47 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399235

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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: 25.775294 * Median Longitude: -70.639828 * South-bound Latitude: 21.876000 * West-bound Longitude: -72.378000 * North-bound Latitude: 27.841000 * East-bound Longitude: -69.415000
Date/Time Start: 1973-07-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1974-04-12T00:00:00
Event(s):
MO47 * Latitude Start: 27.266000 * Longitude Start: -69.470000 * Latitude End: 21.876000 * Longitude End: -71.096000 * Date/Time Start: 1973-07-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1974-04-12T00:00:00 * 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:
558 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]
1973-07-08T00:0027.266-69.470-4.4370.243
1973-07-09T00:0027.266-69.505-3.159-0.486
1973-07-10T00:0027.259-69.526-2.181-0.993
1973-07-11T00:0027.252-69.545-1.871-0.929
1973-07-12T00:0027.244-69.557-0.996-1.061
1973-07-13T00:0027.236-69.564-0.683-0.982
1973-07-14T00:0027.229-69.568-0.058-0.780
1973-07-15T00:0027.224-69.5650.570-0.514
1973-07-16T00:0027.221-69.5581.220-0.241
1973-07-17T00:0027.221-69.5441.7760.325
1973-07-18T00:0027.227-69.5291.6521.250
1973-07-19T00:0027.241-69.5141.9332.369
1973-07-20T00:0027.264-69.4961.9653.511
1973-07-21T00:0027.295-69.4811.5534.365
1973-07-22T00:0027.331-69.4681.4484.807
1973-07-23T00:0027.370-69.4561.2485.264
1973-07-24T00:0027.413-69.4461.1205.686
1973-07-25T00:0027.458-69.4361.1395.848
1973-07-26T00:0027.504-69.4270.8425.935
1973-07-27T00:0027.550-69.4210.6385.811
1973-07-28T00:0027.594-69.4160.3785.451
1973-07-29T00:0027.635-69.415-0.0965.091
1973-07-30T00:0027.674-69.417-0.3374.967
1973-07-31T00:0027.712-69.422-0.9524.666
1973-08-01T00:0027.745-69.435-2.0193.688
1973-08-02T00:0027.770-69.454-1.9282.899
1973-08-03T00:0027.791-69.466-0.8832.416
1973-08-04T00:0027.807-69.475-1.7271.673
1973-08-05T00:0027.818-69.496-2.4731.282
1973-08-06T00:0027.827-69.515-2.0660.894
1973-08-07T00:0027.832-69.534-2.2620.528
1973-08-08T00:0027.836-69.554-2.2280.458
1973-08-09T00:0027.839-69.573-2.1680.335
1973-08-10T00:0027.841-69.592-2.0980.127
1973-08-11T00:0027.841-69.610-2.096-0.074
1973-08-12T00:0027.840-69.629-2.171-0.217
1973-08-13T00:0027.838-69.647-1.875-0.213
1973-08-14T00:0027.837-69.663-1.961-0.086
1973-08-15T00:0027.836-69.681-1.908-0.211
1973-08-16T00:0027.835-69.695-1.3500.160
1973-08-17T00:0027.838-69.707-1.5840.342
1973-08-18T00:0027.839-69.723-1.8920.013
1973-08-19T00:0027.839-69.739-1.792-0.010
1973-08-20T00:0027.839-69.756-2.2280.026
1973-08-21T00:0027.839-69.778-2.638-0.093
1973-08-22T00:0027.838-69.799-1.932-0.039
1973-08-23T00:0027.837-69.819-3.658-0.522
1973-08-24T00:0027.830-69.862-4.985-0.951
1973-08-25T00:0027.824-69.896-2.744-0.675
1973-08-26T00:0027.818-69.916-2.514-0.964
1973-08-27T00:0027.809-69.944-3.621-1.240
1973-08-28T00:0027.799-69.978-4.215-1.386
1973-08-29T00:0027.788-70.018-4.840-1.294
1973-08-30T00:0027.779-70.061-4.828-1.133
1973-08-31T00:0027.769-70.102-4.594-1.487
1973-09-01T00:0027.756-70.143-4.860-1.770
1973-09-02T00:0027.742-70.187-5.061-1.823
1973-09-03T00:0027.728-70.232-5.367-1.713
1973-09-04T00:0027.715-70.279-4.972-1.715
1973-09-05T00:0027.701-70.317-3.852-1.814
1973-09-06T00:0027.687-70.351-4.277-1.800
1973-09-07T00:0027.673-70.393-5.070-1.758
1973-09-08T00:0027.659-70.440-5.932-1.939
1973-09-09T00:0027.642-70.497-6.835-2.411
1973-09-10T00:0027.622-70.556-6.476-2.651
1973-09-11T00:0027.601-70.610-5.987-2.758
1973-09-12T00:0027.579-70.661-5.568-2.860
1973-09-13T00:0027.556-70.709-5.684-3.117
1973-09-14T00:0027.530-70.755-3.930-3.526
1973-09-15T00:0027.501-70.779-2.607-3.942
1973-09-16T00:0027.469-70.810-4.515-4.175
1973-09-17T00:0027.436-70.849-3.358-4.364
1973-09-18T00:0027.400-70.866-1.276-4.914
1973-09-19T00:0027.360-70.875-0.465-5.218
1973-09-20T00:0027.319-70.8730.729-5.376
1973-09-21T00:0027.275-70.8650.986-5.981
1973-09-22T00:0027.226-70.8541.861-6.480
1973-09-23T00:0027.174-70.8332.577-6.956
1973-09-24T00:0027.118-70.8093.316-7.246
1973-09-25T00:0027.061-70.7744.472-7.534
1973-09-26T00:0027.000-70.7344.630-8.015
1973-09-27T00:0026.937-70.6934.926-8.113
1973-09-28T00:0026.874-70.6485.322-8.007
1973-09-29T00:0026.812-70.6025.183-7.946
1973-09-30T00:0026.751-70.5575.362-7.526
1973-10-01T00:0026.696-70.5076.180-6.574
1973-10-02T00:0026.648-70.4526.201-5.800
1973-10-03T00:0026.606-70.4015.662-4.846
1973-10-04T00:0026.573-70.3525.736-3.666
1973-10-05T00:0026.548-70.3025.642-2.800
1973-10-06T00:0026.529-70.2555.259-2.058
1973-10-07T00:0026.516-70.2114.813-1.276
1973-10-08T00:0026.509-70.1724.214-0.532
1973-10-09T00:0026.507-70.1393.250-0.059
1973-10-10T00:0026.508-70.1181.4770.382
1973-10-11T00:0026.512-70.1071.9180.453
1973-10-12T00:0026.515-70.0813.6540.498
1973-10-13T00:0026.520-70.0541.8080.633
1973-10-14T00:0026.525-70.0490.1870.815
1973-10-15T00:0026.534-70.0421.5971.491
1973-10-16T00:0026.548-70.0251.7322.070
1973-10-17T00:0026.566-70.018-0.2202.539
1973-10-18T00:0026.587-70.025-0.8502.779
1973-10-19T00:0026.609-70.0280.1622.889
1973-10-20T00:0026.632-70.0240.5472.978
1973-10-21T00:0026.655-70.0200.4172.897
1973-10-22T00:0026.677-70.0160.5532.745
1973-10-23T00:0026.698-70.0100.8262.665
1973-10-24T00:0026.718-69.9992.0152.367
1973-10-25T00:0026.735-69.9762.8602.102
1973-10-26T00:0026.752-69.9551.7442.305
1973-10-27T00:0026.771-69.9460.5242.528
1973-10-28T00:0026.789-69.9372.3771.818
1973-10-29T00:0026.798-69.9073.4360.589
1973-10-30T00:0026.801-69.891-0.2380.445
1973-10-31T00:0026.805-69.903-1.1040.325
1973-11-01T00:0026.804-69.9020.858-0.590
1973-11-02T00:0026.797-69.8931.128-1.043
1973-11-03T00:0026.788-69.8850.501-1.392
1973-11-04T00:0026.775-69.884-0.026-1.852
1973-11-05T00:0026.760-69.8810.987-1.970
1973-11-06T00:0026.745-69.8710.569-1.807
1973-11-07T00:0026.732-69.875-1.190-1.572
1973-11-08T00:0026.719-69.886-0.990-1.909
1973-11-09T00:0026.702-69.8890.315-2.335
1973-11-10T00:0026.683-69.8830.768-2.601
1973-11-11T00:0026.662-69.8780.415-2.650
1973-11-12T00:0026.642-69.8740.685-2.573
1973-11-13T00:0026.622-69.8660.993-2.448
1973-11-14T00:0026.600-69.8580.875-3.793
1973-11-15T00:0026.563-69.8530.004-5.077
1973-11-16T00:0026.526-69.857-0.544-4.368
1973-11-17T00:0026.492-69.8590.096-4.763
1973-11-18T00:0026.451-69.860-0.877-5.431
1973-11-19T00:0026.408-69.873-1.435-5.827
1973-11-20T00:0026.360-69.881-0.656-6.267
1973-11-21T00:0026.311-69.888-1.141-6.419
1973-11-22T00:0026.259-69.901-1.717-6.910
1973-11-23T00:0026.204-69.918-2.397-7.102
1973-11-24T00:0026.149-69.943-3.272-6.997
1973-11-25T00:0026.094-69.971-2.919-7.224
1973-11-26T00:0026.037-69.996-3.464-7.190
1973-11-27T00:0025.982-70.032-4.425-7.097
1973-11-28T00:0025.926-70.068-3.871-7.120
1973-11-29T00:0025.872-70.101-4.092-6.737
1973-11-30T00:0025.821-70.141-5.165-6.322
1973-12-01T00:0025.773-70.189-5.888-6.056
1973-12-02T00:0025.727-70.237-4.718-5.611
1973-12-03T00:0025.685-70.270-3.459-5.349
1973-12-04T00:0025.641-70.303-4.453-6.072
1973-12-05T00:0025.593-70.343-4.186-5.749
1973-12-06T00:0025.553-70.373-3.218-4.780
1973-12-07T00:0025.517-70.403-3.876-4.363
1973-12-08T00:0025.485-70.440-4.666-3.924
1973-12-09T00:0025.455-70.480-4.344-3.788
1973-12-10T00:0025.426-70.514-3.799-3.616
1973-12-11T00:0025.399-70.547-3.862-3.287
1973-12-12T00:0025.375-70.578-3.115-2.853
1973-12-13T00:0025.354-70.602-2.898-2.611
1973-12-14T00:0025.334-70.629-3.116-2.473
1973-12-15T00:0025.316-70.653-2.468-2.113
1973-12-16T00:0025.301-70.672-2.047-1.767
1973-12-17T00:0025.288-70.689-1.933-1.587
1973-12-18T00:0025.276-70.704-1.413-1.500
1973-12-19T00:0025.265-70.712-0.458-1.260
1973-12-20T00:0025.257-70.714-0.250-0.766
1973-12-21T00:0025.253-70.717-0.293-0.290
1973-12-22T00:0025.251-70.719-0.328-0.382
1973-12-23T00:0025.247-70.722-0.142-0.490
1973-12-24T00:0025.245-70.7200.5450.035
1973-12-25T00:0025.247-70.7140.7600.349
1973-12-26T00:0025.250-70.7080.6150.493
1973-12-27T00:0025.255-70.7030.6270.756
1973-12-28T00:0025.261-70.6970.7240.715
1973-12-29T00:0025.265-70.6910.6740.231
1973-12-30T00:0025.268-70.6841.1281.053
1973-12-31T00:0025.282-70.6721.4612.096
1974-01-01T00:0025.296-70.6601.4171.332
1974-01-02T00:0025.304-70.6471.6091.038
1974-01-03T00:0025.314-70.6341.2391.439
1974-01-04T00:0025.325-70.6270.4281.282
1974-01-05T00:0025.334-70.6250.1971.124
1974-01-06T00:0025.343-70.6230.1821.146
1974-01-07T00:0025.351-70.623-0.2280.831
1974-01-08T00:0025.356-70.627-0.6690.530
1974-01-09T00:0025.360-70.633-0.5910.510
1974-01-10T00:0025.363-70.638-0.8130.122
1974-01-11T00:0025.361-70.648-1.398-0.614
1974-01-12T00:0025.355-70.660-1.283-0.742
1974-01-13T00:0025.350-70.672-1.855-0.647
1974-01-14T00:0025.344-70.692-2.479-0.901
1974-01-15T00:0025.337-70.713-2.559-0.751
1974-01-16T00:0025.332-70.738-3.364-0.712
1974-01-17T00:0025.325-70.770-3.913-1.018
1974-01-18T00:0025.318-70.803-3.711-0.602
1974-01-19T00:0025.315-70.836-4.320-0.421
1974-01-20T00:0025.310-70.879-5.582-0.792
1974-01-21T00:0025.304-70.928-5.522-0.641
1974-01-22T00:0025.301-70.974-5.549-0.104
1974-01-23T00:0025.302-71.026-6.5510.289
1974-01-24T00:0025.304-71.083-6.3620.104
1974-01-25T00:0025.304-71.134-5.7640.067
1974-01-26T00:0025.306-71.185-6.2460.398
1974-01-27T00:0025.309-71.240-6.3120.265
1974-01-28T00:0025.310-71.291-5.5690.082
1974-01-29T00:0025.310-71.336-4.980-0.208
1974-01-30T00:0025.306-71.379-5.280-0.788
1974-01-31T00:0025.298-71.426-5.370-1.256
1974-02-01T00:0025.287-71.469-4.712-1.497
1974-02-02T00:0025.274-71.509-4.808-1.986
1974-02-03T00:0025.255-71.554-5.783-2.868
1974-02-04T00:0025.231-71.607-6.342-3.080
1974-02-05T00:0025.206-71.662-6.638-3.657
1974-02-06T00:0025.172-71.723-7.701-4.983
1974-02-07T00:0025.131-71.792-8.062-5.256
1974-02-08T00:0025.086-71.865-9.772-7.070
1974-02-09T00:0025.022-71.955-9.949-8.388
1974-02-10T00:0024.960-72.027-7.208-7.838
1974-02-11T00:0024.896-72.081-5.397-8.720
1974-02-12T00:0024.825-72.117-2.776-9.204
1974-02-13T00:0024.750-72.131-1.046-10.616
1974-02-14T00:0024.660-72.1340.989-11.790
1974-02-15T00:0024.565-72.1152.716-13.373
1974-02-16T00:0024.447-72.0951.868-16.633
1974-02-17T00:0024.316-72.0763.546-15.854
1974-02-18T00:0024.204-72.0355.096-13.401
1974-02-19T00:0024.101-72.0002.876-13.222
1974-02-20T00:0023.998-71.9841.402-12.930
1974-02-21T00:0023.901-71.9731.054-11.971
1974-02-22T00:0023.811-71.9660.745-11.098
1974-02-23T00:0023.727-71.9610.210-10.549
1974-02-24T00:0023.646-71.963-0.521-10.156
1974-02-25T00:0023.570-71.967-0.252-9.200
1974-02-26T00:0023.503-71.9670.108-8.032
1974-02-27T00:0023.445-71.9650.531-6.738
1974-02-28T00:0023.397-71.9590.608-5.777
1974-03-01T00:0023.355-71.9550.586-4.761
1974-03-02T00:0023.324-71.9480.954-3.249
1974-03-03T00:0023.302-71.9420.215-2.623
1974-03-04T00:0023.283-71.943-0.039-2.024
1974-03-05T00:0023.270-71.943-0.415-1.584
1974-03-06T00:0023.256-71.954-2.209-2.023
1974-03-07T00:0023.240-71.977-2.828-1.862
1974-03-08T00:0023.227-72.000-2.823-1.683
1974-03-09T00:0023.212-72.028-4.006-2.173
1974-03-10T00:0023.195-72.066-4.613-1.928
1974-03-11T00:0023.182-72.105-4.915-1.651
1974-03-12T00:0023.166-72.154-7.012-2.620
1974-03-13T00:0023.142-72.219-7.569-3.249
1974-03-14T00:0023.114-72.277-6.454-4.377
1974-03-15T00:0023.072-72.328-5.386-6.158
1974-03-16T00:0023.022-72.361-1.887-6.365
1974-03-17T00:0022.967-72.367-0.943-8.757
1974-03-18T00:0022.889-72.378-0.394-9.748
1974-03-19T00:0022.829-72.3605.013-5.312
1974-03-20T00:0022.791-72.3104.580-6.685
1974-03-21T00:0022.716-72.2920.912-11.398
1974-03-22T00:0022.624-72.2831.403-11.934
1974-03-23T00:0022.534-72.2633.832-10.842
1974-03-24T00:0022.453-72.2215.419-10.446
1974-03-25T00:0022.383-72.16310.237-5.433
1974-03-26T00:0022.359-72.0669.056-3.962
1974-03-27T00:0022.310-72.0214.322-6.785
1974-03-28T00:0022.262-71.9775.497-6.192
1974-03-29T00:0022.213-71.9325.544-5.742
1974-03-30T00:0022.165-71.8884.188-8.135
1974-03-31T00:0022.116-71.8439.5790.989
1974-04-01T00:0022.172-71.73811.2296.872
1974-04-02T00:0022.194-71.6717.1071.513
1974-04-03T00:0022.206-71.6086.8910.149
1974-04-04T00:0022.193-71.5576.146-2.494
1974-04-05T00:0022.175-71.5016.839-2.090
1974-04-06T00:0022.157-71.4456.607-2.986
1974-04-07T00:0022.128-71.3887.205-4.035
1974-04-08T00:0022.095-71.3257.561-4.711
1974-04-09T00:0022.052-71.2637.339-6.339
1974-04-10T00:0021.996-71.2036.808-7.994
1974-04-11T00:0021.932-71.1496.305-7.822
1974-04-12T00:0021.876-71.0966.357-6.854