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Schmitz, W J; Price, James F; Richardson, Philip L; Owens, W Brechner; Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float GS72BA [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399482

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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:
Kennelly, M A; McKee, T K: Gulf Stream recirculation experiment (GUSREX) and line experiment SOFAR float data 1980-1982. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 84-45, gurilr.htm
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 38.719320 * Median Longitude: -56.950705 * South-bound Latitude: 36.175000 * West-bound Longitude: -67.752000 * North-bound Latitude: 41.178000 * East-bound Longitude: -51.727000
Date/Time Start: 1979-06-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1979-10-07T00:00:00
Event(s):
GS72BA * Latitude Start: 38.505000 * Longitude Start: -67.752000 * Latitude End: 37.896000 * Longitude End: -57.097000 * Date/Time Start: 1979-06-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1979-10-07T00:00:00 * 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°CSchmitz, W JSubsurface float
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sSchmitz, W JSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sSchmitz, W JSubsurface float
Pressure, maximumPress maxdbarSchmitz, W JSubsurface float
Size:
488 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]
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1979-06-11T00:0038.629-66.5546.2940.607-1.567718.48
1979-06-12T00:0038.605-66.1656.3237.493-5.212717.14
1979-06-13T00:0038.521-65.7696.0846.894-19.211721.72
1979-06-14T00:0038.301-65.2187.8961.836-35.115731.13
1979-06-15T00:0038.013-64.6149.2156.650-36.119740.55
1979-06-16T00:0037.759-64.11010.5149.351-29.296749.98
1979-06-17T00:0037.591-63.70712.9923.324-9.330759.40
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1979-06-19T00:0037.340-62.38010.19127.086-33.226778.25
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1979-06-23T00:0037.016-60.22911.4532.340-3.303802.32
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1979-06-27T00:0036.845-59.09312.1719.602-6.754809.36
1979-06-28T00:0036.793-58.94012.3113.129-6.756810.38
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1979-07-03T00:0036.384-58.62713.07-4.690-10.513804.91
1979-07-04T00:0036.303-58.68613.24-7.645-10.298805.17
1979-07-05T00:0036.227-58.77813.40-11.829-8.784807.80
1979-07-06T00:0036.175-58.91513.57-16.532-3.882809.99
1979-07-07T00:0036.178-59.08413.74-17.6255.435812.12
1979-07-08T00:0036.268-59.23913.91-14.16117.973812.59
1979-07-09T00:0036.455-59.34713.73-7.79229.398810.32
1979-07-10T00:0036.706-59.38613.56-0.46233.194807.45
1979-07-11T00:0036.946-59.36213.334.94427.010804.14
1979-07-12T00:0037.117-59.29613.108.50217.132800.68
1979-07-13T00:0037.215-59.19812.8111.6558.118795.85
1979-07-14T00:0037.245-59.07012.5314.539-0.279792.16
1979-07-15T00:0037.212-58.91512.2917.388-8.157790.98
1979-07-16T00:0037.116-58.72112.1023.500-16.801790.04
1979-07-17T00:0036.953-58.45511.9430.614-24.440789.05
1979-07-18T00:0036.752-58.14911.9230.977-25.697787.81
1979-07-19T00:0036.572-57.86611.8128.100-19.575786.57
1979-07-20T00:0036.453-57.59111.5130.023-11.208785.00
1979-07-21T00:0036.404-57.26911.1837.621-0.321782.76
1979-07-22T00:0036.464-56.86910.8044.32216.731780.44
1979-07-23T00:0036.673-56.44910.4540.22137.042777.68
1979-07-24T00:0037.027-56.12910.0424.49052.032775.49
1979-07-25T00:0037.453-55.9779.767.79255.389773.29
1979-07-26T00:0037.868-55.9509.71-0.52350.500772.54
1979-07-27T00:0038.233-55.9659.75-1.97943.213774.29
1979-07-28T00:0038.546-55.9859.95-2.19437.956776.64
1979-07-29T00:0038.830-56.00710.13-1.95835.067780.03
1979-07-30T00:0039.090-56.01410.211.26931.462782.85
1979-07-31T00:0039.314-55.97110.327.66525.651784.50
1979-08-01T00:0039.486-55.85710.4415.05318.585785.99
1979-08-02T00:0039.600-55.67310.6321.12610.259787.94
1979-08-03T00:0039.638-55.44410.9423.625-1.026789.40
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1979-08-26T00:0040.776-53.1168.05-2.28116.255732.56
1979-08-27T00:0040.896-53.1068.053.75514.774731.91
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1979-09-12T00:0040.500-52.6749.40-31.7978.038746.38
1979-09-13T00:0040.567-53.0239.20-36.3458.762739.90
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1979-10-01T00:0038.670-58.3925.901.477-37.051710.44
1979-10-02T00:0038.386-58.3446.168.912-35.074716.20
1979-10-03T00:0038.137-58.2096.3418.448-28.082718.23
1979-10-04T00:0037.958-57.9846.3926.921-17.552718.88
1979-10-05T00:0037.864-57.6926.3531.629-6.925719.31
1979-10-06T00:0037.848-57.3826.1830.4722.860717.88
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