Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float MO5A [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399239
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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: 28.416670 * Median Longitude: -67.278295 * South-bound Latitude: 27.884000 * West-bound Longitude: -68.013000 * North-bound Latitude: 28.730000 * East-bound Longitude: -66.932000
Date/Time Start: 1972-11-24T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-02-19T00:00:00
Event(s):
MO5A * Latitude Start: 27.884000 * Longitude Start: -68.013000 * Latitude End: 28.587000 * Longitude End: -67.090000 * Date/Time Start: 1972-11-24T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-02-19T00:00:00 * 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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176 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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1972-11-24T00:00 | 27.884 | -68.013 | 4.487 | 2.421 |
1972-11-25T00:00 | 27.905 | -67.974 | 4.361 | 3.238 |
1972-11-26T00:00 | 27.935 | -67.937 | 4.052 | 4.248 |
1972-11-27T00:00 | 27.969 | -67.903 | 3.696 | 4.393 |
1972-11-28T00:00 | 28.003 | -67.871 | 3.712 | 4.344 |
1972-11-29T00:00 | 28.036 | -67.837 | 3.999 | 4.012 |
1972-11-30T00:00 | 28.067 | -67.801 | 4.192 | 4.235 |
1972-12-01T00:00 | 28.103 | -67.765 | 3.810 | 4.831 |
1972-12-02T00:00 | 28.140 | -67.735 | 3.091 | 4.532 |
1972-12-03T00:00 | 28.174 | -67.709 | 2.927 | 4.361 |
1972-12-04T00:00 | 28.208 | -67.682 | 3.275 | 4.191 |
1972-12-05T00:00 | 28.238 | -67.653 | 3.064 | 3.501 |
1972-12-06T00:00 | 28.263 | -67.628 | 2.871 | 2.968 |
1972-12-07T00:00 | 28.286 | -67.601 | 3.170 | 3.098 |
1972-12-08T00:00 | 28.311 | -67.574 | 2.845 | 3.111 |
1972-12-09T00:00 | 28.334 | -67.551 | 2.476 | 2.928 |
1972-12-10T00:00 | 28.357 | -67.530 | 2.232 | 2.877 |
1972-12-11T00:00 | 28.378 | -67.513 | 1.534 | 2.497 |
1972-12-12T00:00 | 28.396 | -67.503 | 0.822 | 2.143 |
1972-12-13T00:00 | 28.410 | -67.497 | 0.622 | 1.244 |
1972-12-14T00:00 | 28.415 | -67.492 | 0.435 | 0.191 |
1972-12-15T00:00 | 28.414 | -67.489 | 0.361 | -0.471 |
1972-12-16T00:00 | 28.408 | -67.484 | 0.840 | -1.002 |
1972-12-17T00:00 | 28.399 | -67.476 | 0.702 | -1.294 |
1972-12-18T00:00 | 28.390 | -67.473 | 0.095 | -0.749 |
1972-12-19T00:00 | 28.387 | -67.471 | 0.618 | -0.328 |
1972-12-20T00:00 | 28.382 | -67.463 | 0.837 | -1.017 |
1972-12-21T00:00 | 28.371 | -67.458 | 0.457 | -1.759 |
1972-12-22T00:00 | 28.355 | -67.453 | 0.736 | -2.337 |
1972-12-23T00:00 | 28.338 | -67.444 | 1.363 | -1.591 |
1972-12-24T00:00 | 28.330 | -67.430 | 1.642 | -0.919 |
1972-12-25T00:00 | 28.323 | -67.417 | 1.262 | -0.507 |
1972-12-26T00:00 | 28.324 | -67.405 | 1.824 | 0.636 |
1972-12-27T00:00 | 28.330 | -67.384 | 2.678 | 0.657 |
1972-12-28T00:00 | 28.334 | -67.359 | 3.127 | 0.584 |
1972-12-29T00:00 | 28.339 | -67.329 | 3.539 | 0.469 |
1972-12-30T00:00 | 28.339 | -67.301 | 2.462 | -0.537 |
1972-12-31T00:00 | 28.332 | -67.286 | 1.252 | -1.015 |
1973-01-01T00:00 | 28.325 | -67.275 | 1.381 | -0.790 |
1973-01-02T00:00 | 28.319 | -67.262 | 1.395 | -0.828 |
1973-01-03T00:00 | 28.312 | -67.252 | 0.873 | -0.900 |
1973-01-04T00:00 | 28.304 | -67.245 | 0.904 | -1.344 |
1973-01-05T00:00 | 28.292 | -67.235 | 1.301 | -1.422 |
1973-01-06T00:00 | 28.285 | -67.224 | 1.046 | -0.282 |
1973-01-07T00:00 | 28.287 | -67.216 | 0.987 | 0.624 |
1973-01-08T00:00 | 28.294 | -67.205 | 1.476 | 1.249 |
1973-01-09T00:00 | 28.306 | -67.189 | 2.306 | 1.692 |
1973-01-10T00:00 | 28.319 | -67.165 | 2.923 | 1.603 |
1973-01-11T00:00 | 28.331 | -67.140 | 2.688 | 1.516 |
1973-01-12T00:00 | 28.344 | -67.117 | 2.671 | 1.954 |
1973-01-13T00:00 | 28.362 | -67.092 | 2.968 | 2.596 |
1973-01-14T00:00 | 28.383 | -67.067 | 2.476 | 2.668 |
1973-01-15T00:00 | 28.403 | -67.049 | 1.762 | 2.507 |
1973-01-16T00:00 | 28.423 | -67.031 | 2.726 | 2.694 |
1973-01-17T00:00 | 28.443 | -67.002 | 3.325 | 2.107 |
1973-01-18T00:00 | 28.455 | -66.978 | 2.003 | 1.191 |
1973-01-19T00:00 | 28.464 | -66.964 | 1.588 | 1.210 |
1973-01-20T00:00 | 28.476 | -66.950 | 1.168 | 2.049 |
1973-01-21T00:00 | 28.497 | -66.948 | -0.820 | 3.292 |
1973-01-22T00:00 | 28.525 | -66.960 | -1.289 | 3.639 |
1973-01-23T00:00 | 28.552 | -66.964 | 0.536 | 3.315 |
1973-01-24T00:00 | 28.577 | -66.954 | 1.181 | 3.109 |
1973-01-25T00:00 | 28.600 | -66.947 | 0.514 | 2.720 |
1973-01-26T00:00 | 28.619 | -66.943 | 0.501 | 2.175 |
1973-01-27T00:00 | 28.636 | -66.937 | 0.879 | 2.434 |
1973-01-28T00:00 | 28.657 | -66.932 | -0.282 | 2.711 |
1973-01-29T00:00 | 28.677 | -66.941 | -1.110 | 2.498 |
1973-01-30T00:00 | 28.696 | -66.946 | -0.030 | 2.306 |
1973-01-31T00:00 | 28.712 | -66.945 | -0.126 | 1.749 |
1973-02-01T00:00 | 28.723 | -66.949 | -0.484 | 1.090 |
1973-02-02T00:00 | 28.729 | -66.953 | -0.652 | 0.433 |
1973-02-03T00:00 | 28.730 | -66.961 | -0.978 | -0.130 |
1973-02-04T00:00 | 28.727 | -66.969 | -0.863 | -0.683 |
1973-02-05T00:00 | 28.720 | -66.979 | -1.677 | -0.986 |
1973-02-06T00:00 | 28.713 | -66.996 | -1.589 | -0.759 |
1973-02-07T00:00 | 28.708 | -67.005 | -0.788 | -0.596 |
1973-02-08T00:00 | 28.703 | -67.014 | -1.367 | -0.706 |
1973-02-09T00:00 | 28.698 | -67.028 | -1.549 | -0.429 |
1973-02-10T00:00 | 28.697 | -67.042 | -1.939 | 0.114 |
1973-02-11T00:00 | 28.696 | -67.059 | -1.215 | -0.797 |
1973-02-12T00:00 | 28.684 | -67.060 | 0.692 | -1.930 |
1973-02-13T00:00 | 28.669 | -67.053 | 0.481 | -1.874 |
1973-02-14T00:00 | 28.654 | -67.054 | -0.582 | -2.120 |
1973-02-15T00:00 | 28.636 | -67.062 | -1.207 | -2.345 |
1973-02-16T00:00 | 28.618 | -67.074 | -1.381 | -2.353 |
1973-02-17T00:00 | 28.601 | -67.085 | -1.082 | -1.712 |
1973-02-18T00:00 | 28.592 | -67.091 | -0.067 | -0.805 |
1973-02-19T00:00 | 28.587 | -67.090 | -0.346 | -0.457 |