Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float MO8 [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399243
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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: 28.419081 * Median Longitude: -67.334450 * South-bound Latitude: 28.164000 * West-bound Longitude: -68.044000 * North-bound Latitude: 28.689000 * East-bound Longitude: -66.984000
Date/Time Start: 1972-11-24T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-03-14T00:00:00
Event(s):
MO8 * Latitude Start: 28.164000 * Longitude Start: -68.044000 * Latitude End: 28.240000 * Longitude End: -67.051000 * Date/Time Start: 1972-11-24T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-03-14T00:00:00 * Location: North 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.
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| # | 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 |
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