Owens, W Brechner (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float NB96 [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399258
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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
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Median Latitude: 45.970262 * Median Longitude: -40.443415 * South-bound Latitude: 43.021000 * West-bound Longitude: -44.682000 * North-bound Latitude: 50.260000 * East-bound Longitude: -37.512000
Date/Time Start: 1986-06-07T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1987-05-12T00:00:00
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NB96 * Latitude Start: 48.854000 * Longitude Start: -40.189000 * Latitude End: 43.058000 * Longitude End: -43.113000 * Date/Time Start: 1986-06-07T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1987-05-12T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 1100m
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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 | Temperature, water | Temp | °C | Owens, W Brechner | Subsurface float | |
| 5 | Current velocity, east-west | Cur vel U | cm/s | Owens, W Brechner | Subsurface float | |
| 6 | Current velocity, north-south | Cur vel V | cm/s | Owens, W Brechner | Subsurface float | |
| 7 | Pressure, maximum | Press max | dbar | Owens, W Brechner | Subsurface float |
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