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Owens, W Brechner (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float NB93B [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399254

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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: 36.742883 * Median Longitude: -41.333638 * South-bound Latitude: 36.058000 * West-bound Longitude: -43.747000 * North-bound Latitude: 37.831000 * East-bound Longitude: -39.085000
Date/Time Start: 1987-11-07T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1988-02-08T00:00:00
Event(s):
NB93B * Latitude Start: 36.893000 * Longitude Start: -43.747000 * Latitude End: 36.331000 * Longitude End: -39.085000 * Date/Time Start: 1987-11-07T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1988-02-08T00:00:00 * 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:
334 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]
1987-11-07T00:0036.893-43.74713.859-16.361
1987-11-08T00:0036.773-43.6219.126-12.806
1987-11-09T00:0036.693-43.5768.974.149-8.788
1987-11-10T00:0036.629-43.5008.8712.340-8.499787.58
1987-11-11T00:0036.575-43.3808.769.608-3.851786.18
1987-11-12T00:0036.542-43.2838.6410.905-4.569784.96
1987-11-13T00:0036.515-43.1758.5611.848-4.635783.96
1987-11-14T00:0036.475-43.0738.539.407-4.073782.25
1987-11-15T00:0036.440-42.9738.5111.560-5.377779.65
1987-11-16T00:0036.396-42.8698.5010.461-5.696776.82
1987-11-17T00:0036.359-42.7798.479.048-4.248773.72
1987-11-18T00:0036.334-42.6838.4310.246-2.925770.98
1987-11-19T00:0036.290-42.5828.4010.325-6.644768.68
1987-11-20T00:0036.255-42.5108.395.162-3.017766.91
1987-11-21T00:0036.220-42.4408.388.267-6.313765.81
1987-11-22T00:0036.176-42.3798.375.052-4.452765.02
1987-11-23T00:0036.144-42.3408.362.480-3.617764.62
1987-11-24T00:0036.120-42.3298.330.917-3.036763.87
1987-11-25T00:0036.104-42.3128.312.857-1.906762.67
1987-11-26T00:0036.089-42.2808.312.188-1.303761.69
1987-11-27T00:0036.081-42.2518.303.383-0.143760.99
1987-11-28T00:0036.077-42.2178.274.513-0.710760.11
1987-11-29T00:0036.071-42.1858.253.499-2.087759.01
1987-11-30T00:0036.058-42.1488.252.5570.007757.29
1987-12-01T00:0036.061-42.1208.252.8980.637754.79
1987-12-02T00:0036.072-42.1068.241.7271.201752.42
1987-12-03T00:0036.083-42.0878.211.8932.319750.22
1987-12-04T00:0036.096-42.0718.181.6260.446748.87
1987-12-05T00:0036.104-42.0548.161.4861.612748.57
1987-12-06T00:0036.124-42.0428.16-0.2133.625748.27
1987-12-07T00:0036.142-42.0348.153.0331.354747.97
1987-12-08T00:0036.159-42.0038.122.0502.242747.67
1987-12-09T00:0036.169-41.9938.091.2981.512747.37
1987-12-10T00:0036.195-41.9928.060.5033.521747.33
1987-12-11T00:0036.220-41.9728.061.3783.866747.63
1987-12-12T00:0036.245-41.9708.090.0592.825747.76
1987-12-13T00:0036.275-41.9768.09-0.5614.103747.66
1987-12-14T00:0036.303-41.9808.07-1.6673.753747.51
1987-12-15T00:0036.328-41.9928.03-0.3302.972747.31
1987-12-16T00:0036.353-42.0027.97-1.6992.412747.47
1987-12-17T00:0036.372-42.0197.94-2.8923.061748.07
1987-12-18T00:0036.392-42.0417.95-0.7752.680748.71
1987-12-19T00:0036.414-42.0517.96-0.4712.100749.41
1987-12-20T00:0036.434-42.0627.96-1.4543.590749.45
1987-12-21T00:0036.465-42.0737.96-1.2064.242748.65
1987-12-22T00:0036.500-42.0707.971.9884.946748.53
1987-12-23T00:0036.544-42.0497.981.6575.655749.28
1987-12-24T00:0036.603-42.0448.010.0768.726750.03
1987-12-25T00:0036.657-42.0188.053.7516.317750.78
1987-12-26T00:0036.711-41.9818.114.6238.813750.45
1987-12-27T00:0036.797-41.9488.222.64112.263748.75
1987-12-28T00:0036.885-41.9128.385.70310.279747.05
1987-12-29T00:0036.978-41.8468.486.62412.192745.35
1987-12-30T00:0037.074-41.7658.519.73013.222744.58
1987-12-31T00:0037.187-41.6568.5512.25216.475744.98
1988-01-01T00:0037.311-41.5408.5914.41114.733746.80
1988-01-02T00:0037.422-41.3988.6313.43913.288750.40
1988-01-03T00:0037.516-41.2378.6918.21611.762752.76
1988-01-04T00:0037.597-41.0748.7315.6538.787753.55
1988-01-05T00:0037.672-40.9088.7617.5539.525755.46
1988-01-06T00:0037.732-40.7498.8115.0486.647758.76
1988-01-07T00:0037.773-40.6028.8815.5864.132761.00
1988-01-08T00:0037.801-40.4578.8814.7212.651761.90
1988-01-09T00:0037.815-40.3438.806.4250.611761.82
1988-01-10T00:0037.824-40.2858.736.7512.036760.52
1988-01-11T00:0037.831-40.2218.656.1440.155759.67
1988-01-12T00:0037.820-40.1618.635.917-2.944759.37
1988-01-13T00:0037.807-40.1218.663.326-1.297760.04
1988-01-14T00:0037.793-40.0808.674.570-2.104761.94
1988-01-15T00:0037.753-40.0138.666.813-5.032762.11
1988-01-16T00:0037.729-39.9758.643.301-3.609760.11
1988-01-17T00:0037.701-39.9448.613.281-5.415757.80
1988-01-18T00:0037.642-39.9088.582.826-6.692755.10
1988-01-19T00:0037.570-39.8738.543.801-10.419754.62
1988-01-20T00:0037.500-39.8488.573.764-11.230756.92
1988-01-21T00:0037.406-39.8148.721.603-11.152
1988-01-22T00:0037.330-39.7862.694-10.800
1988-01-23T00:0037.232-39.7682.871-12.106
1988-01-24T00:0037.141-39.7277.300-11.492
1988-01-25T00:0037.050-39.6614.930-11.599
1988-01-26T00:0036.975-39.5997.355-7.541
1988-01-27T00:0036.918-39.5287.148-7.664
1988-01-28T00:0036.859-39.4567.935-7.285
1988-01-29T00:0036.803-39.3748.576-7.243
1988-01-30T00:0036.748-39.2918.632-7.035
1988-01-31T00:0036.692-39.2108.085-7.246
1988-02-01T00:0036.632-39.1543.395-8.091
1988-02-02T00:0036.579-39.1194.047-5.087
1988-02-03T00:0036.539-39.0941.047-5.330
1988-02-04T00:0036.498-39.094-1.207-5.566
1988-02-05T00:0036.454-39.106-0.520-5.560
1988-02-06T00:0036.413-39.1030.774-5.232
1988-02-07T00:0036.371-39.0950.765-5.271
1988-02-08T00:0036.331-39.0851.210-5.385