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Owens, W Brechner (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float NB91 [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399251

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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:
Owens, W Brechner; Zemanovic, M E: An exploration of the north Atlantic current and its recirculation in the Newfoundland basin using SOFAR floats. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 90-32, newfbasn.htm
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 40.255931 * Median Longitude: -41.626882 * South-bound Latitude: 38.723000 * West-bound Longitude: -43.736000 * North-bound Latitude: 41.556000 * East-bound Longitude: -40.048000
Date/Time Start: 1986-06-02T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1986-09-11T00:00:00
Event(s):
NB91 * Latitude Start: 40.910000 * Longitude Start: -40.113000 * Latitude End: 39.028000 * Longitude End: -40.848000 * Date/Time Start: 1986-06-02T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1986-09-11T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 700m
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
Temperature, waterTemp°COwens, W BrechnerSubsurface float
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sOwens, W BrechnerSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sOwens, W BrechnerSubsurface float
Pressure, maximumPress maxdbarOwens, W BrechnerSubsurface float
Size:
404 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Temp [°C]

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]

Press max [dbar]
1986-06-02T00:0040.910-40.1131.120-2.630
1986-06-03T00:0040.905-40.0803.7482.410756.80
1986-06-04T00:0040.918-40.0626.481.608-0.640756.80
1986-06-05T00:0040.952-40.0486.510.0479.444755.78
1986-06-06T00:0041.011-40.0786.56-5.6237.158753.68
1986-06-07T00:0041.075-40.1666.62-9.8236.709752.16
1986-06-08T00:0041.113-40.2666.66-12.8325.009751.26
1986-06-09T00:0041.138-40.4186.69-13.5130.955750.80
1986-06-10T00:0041.135-40.5666.72-15.424-2.438750.80
1986-06-11T00:0041.105-40.7166.76-14.671-5.022751.24
1986-06-12T00:0041.042-40.8606.81-11.466-10.025752.14
1986-06-13T00:0040.966-40.9626.86-9.210-11.164753.13
1986-06-14T00:0040.878-41.0146.90-1.714-10.538754.23
1986-06-15T00:0040.789-41.0216.912.208-10.668754.17
1986-06-16T00:0040.730-40.9776.925.090-6.185752.87
1986-06-17T00:0040.681-40.9016.9110.386-4.978750.55
1986-06-18T00:0040.672-40.7816.9011.1582.817747.15
1986-06-19T00:0040.709-40.6966.897.8334.311744.91
1986-06-20T00:0040.752-40.6066.896.3648.183743.91
1986-06-21T00:0040.813-40.5716.912.1018.448743.93
1986-06-22T00:0040.889-40.5646.970.7939.059745.03
1986-06-23T00:0040.966-40.5647.07-3.28011.190747.44
1986-06-24T00:0041.049-40.6187.15-5.78211.868751.24
1986-06-25T00:0041.154-40.6987.22-11.09813.055753.39
1986-06-26T00:0041.248-40.8247.31-13.17312.816753.79
1986-06-27T00:0041.361-40.9707.42-14.98514.430753.22
1986-06-28T00:0041.461-41.1287.53-17.63311.041751.62
1986-06-29T00:0041.532-41.3177.62-17.7816.725750.85
1986-06-30T00:0041.556-41.5297.69-20.932-0.955750.95
1986-07-01T00:0041.527-41.7407.72-19.791-5.437750.32
1986-07-02T00:0041.465-41.9397.72-18.512-12.694748.92
1986-07-03T00:0041.358-42.1127.67-14.276-12.635746.26
1986-07-04T00:0041.259-42.2247.56-7.585-11.490742.26
1986-07-05T00:0041.182-42.2867.37-6.919-9.397737.87
1986-07-06T00:0041.117-42.3217.191.048-4.388733.07
1986-07-07T00:0041.110-42.3257.02-1.1550.410728.12
1986-07-08T00:0041.141-42.3386.90-3.8047.038723.02
1986-07-09T00:0041.195-42.4086.84-9.5316.356720.64
1986-07-10T00:0041.247-42.5326.86-16.6096.357721.14
1986-07-11T00:0041.268-42.7356.97-19.8500.124723.05
1986-07-12T00:0041.265-42.9757.09-25.613-3.082726.45
1986-07-13T00:0041.212-43.2157.24-22.172-9.338730.97
1986-07-14T00:0041.106-43.4217.45-15.732-18.902736.67
1986-07-15T00:0040.927-43.4997.720.303-24.701740.72
1986-07-16T00:0040.740-43.4387.8510.102-23.062743.02
1986-07-17T00:0040.597-43.2837.8419.144-12.833742.84
1986-07-18T00:0040.541-43.1237.7015.128-1.594740.04
1986-07-19T00:0040.560-43.0117.436.7185.163736.27
1986-07-20T00:0040.626-42.9577.210.11412.948731.47
1986-07-21T00:0040.717-43.0217.06-10.97510.318728.03
1986-07-22T00:0040.802-43.1787.00-20.5378.108726.03
1986-07-23T00:0040.823-43.4137.04-23.380-3.215725.97
1986-07-24T00:0040.753-43.6327.24-17.392-13.796727.97
1986-07-25T00:0040.579-43.7367.60-3.695-29.526732.74
1986-07-26T00:0040.318-43.6897.8812.207-37.908740.44
1986-07-27T00:0040.013-43.5358.0819.451-40.069746.44
1986-07-28T00:0039.731-43.2348.1831.917-28.810750.64
1986-07-29T00:0039.546-42.9378.1835.663-20.167752.02
1986-07-30T00:0039.435-42.5518.2039.333-9.892750.42
1986-07-31T00:0039.391-42.1848.2334.866-0.367748.63
1986-08-01T00:0039.430-41.8608.1226.97210.163746.63
1986-08-02T00:0039.519-41.6667.8411.49413.120740.70
1986-08-03T00:0039.619-41.6047.472.58510.835730.60
1986-08-04T00:0039.703-41.5927.01-0.3269.049724.33
1986-08-05T00:0039.781-41.5976.75-2.97412.536722.13
1986-08-06T00:0039.867-41.6706.71-9.1749.162720.32
1986-08-07T00:0039.920-41.7926.70-15.5313.940718.92
1986-08-08T00:0039.922-41.9536.73-15.308-4.127717.86
1986-08-09T00:0039.840-42.0746.90-9.997-15.459717.16
1986-08-10T00:0039.693-42.1177.223.773-21.847719.42
1986-08-11T00:0039.514-42.0357.5312.237-23.624724.82
1986-08-12T00:0039.344-41.8537.8321.874-19.760731.34
1986-08-13T00:0039.226-41.6417.9922.220-9.392739.04
1986-08-14T00:0039.177-41.4078.0024.126-3.022740.67
1986-08-15T00:0039.191-41.1677.9121.4864.862735.87
1986-08-16T00:0039.251-40.9957.7112.68710.953728.84
1986-08-17T00:0039.348-40.8977.538.67813.565719.44
1986-08-18T00:0039.477-40.8547.35-0.72517.063711.88
1986-08-19T00:0039.592-40.9057.25-11.61715.607706.28
1986-08-20T00:0039.700-41.0567.22-15.1439.450703.30
1986-08-21T00:0039.755-41.2387.21-19.9174.904703.10
1986-08-22T00:0039.763-41.4347.23-19.697-3.244704.60
1986-08-23T00:0039.705-41.6087.33-14.250-11.774707.90
1986-08-24T00:0039.584-41.7027.53-3.509-18.956711.83
1986-08-25T00:0039.401-41.6617.649.932-25.384716.43
1986-08-26T00:0039.210-41.5267.6718.191-23.400720.50
1986-08-27T00:0039.064-41.3237.6722.842-13.108724.00
1986-08-28T00:0039.012-41.0987.6517.868-1.310721.92
1986-08-29T00:0039.046-40.9517.4810.7598.651713.92
1986-08-30T00:0039.113-40.8887.164.1069.097708.39
1986-08-31T00:0039.215-40.8986.91-7.92214.630705.49
1986-09-01T00:0039.305-41.0136.73-14.82110.686703.71
1986-09-02T00:0039.346-41.2176.79-21.669-1.479703.11
1986-09-03T00:0039.297-41.4037.11-16.768-12.894704.50
1986-09-04T00:0039.150-41.5167.34-4.001-21.755708.00
1986-09-05T00:0038.974-41.5007.478.237-22.612710.33
1986-09-06T00:0038.814-41.3697.5115.252-17.291711.43
1986-09-07T00:0038.723-41.1817.4621.337-5.923709.43
1986-09-08T00:0038.726-41.0037.3514.1015.281704.13
1986-09-09T00:0038.792-40.8867.188.78012.795697.81
1986-09-10T00:0038.907-40.8387.103.24114.268690.41
1986-09-11T00:0039.028-40.8487.13-5.55217.346