Citation:

PANGAEA.399491

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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:

O'Gara, R; Rossby, H Thomas; Spain, D L: SOFAR float pilot studies in the Western North Atlantic 1975-1981. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 82-3, pl.htm

Project(s):

World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 23.431940 * Median Longitude: -61.387269 * South-bound Latitude: 23.194000 * West-bound Longitude: -62.536000 * North-bound Latitude: 23.655000 * East-bound Longitude: -60.341000

Date/Time Start: 1976-11-15T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1977-01-20T00:00:00

Event(s):

PL10E * Latitude Start: 23.206000 * Longitude Start: -62.536000 * Latitude End: 23.655000 * Longitude End: -60.341000 * Date/Time Start: 1976-11-15T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1977-01-20T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 2000m

Comment:

Processing method: interpolated, velocity algorithm: backward differencing. Data have been checked by the WOCE Subsurface Float Data Assembly Center. See hdl:10013/epic.32931.d001 for further information.

Parameter(s):

#	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
6	Pressure, maximum	Press max	dbar	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

201 data points

Data

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1 Date/Time	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	4 Cur vel U [cm/s]	5 Cur vel V [cm/s]	6 Press max [dbar]
1976-11-15T00:00	23.206	-62.536	5.569	-0.769	1999.50
1976-11-16T00:00	23.200	-62.489	2.251	-0.513	1999.71
1976-11-17T00:00	23.196	-62.470	2.133	-0.256	1999.92
1976-11-18T00:00	23.194	-62.452	2.666	0.256	1999.55
1976-11-19T00:00	23.196	-62.430	2.666	0.256	1999.17
1976-11-20T00:00	23.198	-62.407	2.666	0.256	1999.30
1976-11-21T00:00	23.200	-62.384	2.666	0.256	1999.42
1976-11-22T00:00	23.202	-62.362	3.318	1.154	1999.55
1976-11-23T00:00	23.211	-62.334	4.502	0.897	1999.67
1976-11-24T00:00	23.218	-62.296	4.739	1.025	1999.75
1976-11-25T00:00	23.226	-62.256	3.435	1.282	1999.83
1976-11-26T00:00	23.236	-62.227	1.777	1.025	1998.83
1976-11-27T00:00	23.244	-62.212	1.658	0.769	1997.83
1976-11-28T00:00	23.250	-62.198	4.856	1.154	1998.74
1976-11-29T00:00	23.259	-62.157	6.751	1.923	1999.66
1976-11-30T00:00	23.274	-62.100	5.092	2.179	1999.54
1976-12-01T00:00	23.291	-62.057	6.749	2.307	1999.41
1976-12-02T00:00	23.309	-62.000	8.287	2.179	1999.46
1976-12-03T00:00	23.326	-61.930	3.433	1.666	1999.50
1976-12-04T00:00	23.339	-61.901	1.066	2.179	1999.63
1976-12-05T00:00	23.356	-61.892	4.379	2.563	1999.75
1976-12-06T00:00	23.376	-61.855	6.390	2.179	1999.84
1976-12-07T00:00	23.393	-61.801	5.679	1.923	1999.92
1976-12-08T00:00	23.408	-61.753	5.797	2.051	1999.75
1976-12-09T00:00	23.424	-61.704	4.968	1.666	1999.58
1976-12-10T00:00	23.437	-61.662	4.021	1.282	1999.38
1976-12-11T00:00	23.447	-61.628	4.612	0.897	1999.17
1976-12-12T00:00	23.454	-61.589	5.204	0.641	1999.00
1976-12-13T00:00	23.459	-61.545	5.676	0.513	1998.83
1976-12-14T00:00	23.463	-61.497	5.440	0.000	1999.24
1976-12-15T00:00	23.463	-61.451	3.547	0.256	1999.66
1976-12-16T00:00	23.465	-61.421	4.612	0.897	1999.79
1976-12-17T00:00	23.472	-61.382	6.149	0.897	1999.91
1976-12-18T00:00	23.479	-61.330	6.031	0.513	1999.95
1976-12-19T00:00	23.483	-61.279	4.256	0.256	1999.99
1976-12-20T00:00	23.485	-61.243	2.837	0.000	1999.96
1976-12-21T00:00	23.485	-61.219	3.784	0.256	1999.92
1976-12-22T00:00	23.487	-61.187	6.030	0.128	1999.71
1976-12-23T00:00	23.488	-61.136	5.557	-0.256	1999.50
1976-12-24T00:00	23.486	-61.089	3.192	0.513	1999.17
1976-12-25T00:00	23.490	-61.062	3.310	0.769	1998.83
1976-12-26T00:00	23.496	-61.034	4.729	0.256	1999.18
1976-12-27T00:00	23.498	-60.994	4.492	-0.256	1999.54
1976-12-28T00:00	23.496	-60.956	0.355	2.948	1999.90
1976-12-29T00:00	23.519	-60.953	3.901	0.385	2000.25
1976-12-30T00:00	23.522	-60.920	4.018	-1.794	2000.21
1976-12-31T00:00	23.508	-60.886	0.827	-0.385	2000.17
1977-01-01T00:00	23.505	-60.879	3.192	1.026	2000.13
1977-01-02T00:00	23.513	-60.852	6.975	1.410	2000.09
1977-01-03T00:00	23.524	-60.793	6.619	1.666	2000.05
1977-01-04T00:00	23.537	-60.737	5.318	1.153	2000.01
1977-01-05T00:00	23.546	-60.692	4.609	0.256	1999.97
1977-01-06T00:00	23.548	-60.653	3.427	0.641	1999.92
1977-01-07T00:00	23.553	-60.624	3.073	1.026	1999.92
1977-01-08T00:00	23.561	-60.598	3.545	0.641	1999.92
1977-01-09T00:00	23.566	-60.568	2.363	1.025	1999.26
1977-01-10T00:00	23.574	-60.548	0.709	1.795	1998.59
1977-01-11T00:00	23.588	-60.542	1.536	1.282	1998.43
1977-01-12T00:00	23.598	-60.529	3.426	0.513	1998.26
1977-01-13T00:00	23.602	-60.500	4.843	0.513	1998.30
1977-01-14T00:00	23.606	-60.459	5.315	0.513	1998.33
1977-01-15T00:00	23.610	-60.414	2.126	1.025	1998.48
1977-01-16T00:00	23.618	-60.396	0.118	1.538	1998.63
1977-01-17T00:00	23.630	-60.395	0.709	1.538	1998.77
1977-01-18T00:00	23.642	-60.389	2.007	1.025	1998.92
1977-01-19T00:00	23.650	-60.372	3.661	0.641	1998.95
1977-01-20T00:00	23.655	-60.341	1.392	0.745	1998.98