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Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Current veolcity from SOFAR float PL10I [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399495

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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
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 23.291299 * Median Longitude: -61.282169 * South-bound Latitude: 22.663000 * West-bound Longitude: -61.554000 * North-bound Latitude: 23.831000 * East-bound Longitude: -60.959000
Date/Time Start: 1977-06-06T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1977-08-21T00:00:00
Event(s):
PL10I * Latitude Start: 23.797000 * Longitude Start: -61.226000 * Latitude End: 22.663000 * Longitude End: -61.218000 * Date/Time Start: 1977-06-06T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1977-08-21T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * 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):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Size:
154 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]
1977-06-06T00:0023.797-61.2261.1801.025
1977-06-07T00:0023.805-61.2160.0001.025
1977-06-08T00:0023.813-61.216-0.1180.769
1977-06-09T00:0023.819-61.2170.0000.000
1977-06-10T00:0023.819-61.217-0.4720.385
1977-06-11T00:0023.822-61.221-0.9430.769
1977-06-12T00:0023.828-61.229-1.4150.128
1977-06-13T00:0023.829-61.241-0.943-0.256
1977-06-14T00:0023.827-61.249-1.1790.000
1977-06-15T00:0023.827-61.259-1.4150.256
1977-06-16T00:0023.829-61.271-1.1790.256
1977-06-17T00:0023.831-61.281-1.297-0.385
1977-06-18T00:0023.828-61.292-2.476-0.897
1977-06-19T00:0023.821-61.313-2.712-0.641
1977-06-20T00:0023.816-61.336-1.651-0.769
1977-06-21T00:0023.810-61.350-1.533-0.897
1977-06-22T00:0023.803-61.363-1.769-0.897
1977-06-23T00:0023.796-61.378-2.241-1.154
1977-06-24T00:0023.787-61.397-2.713-1.795
1977-06-25T00:0023.773-61.420-2.242-1.154
1977-06-26T00:0023.764-61.439-2.478-1.666
1977-06-27T00:0023.751-61.460-2.360-2.563
1977-06-28T00:0023.731-61.480-2.006-2.564
1977-06-29T00:0023.711-61.497-1.534-2.692
1977-06-30T00:0023.690-61.510-1.771-3.461
1977-07-01T00:0023.663-61.525-2.243-4.102
1977-07-02T00:0023.631-61.544-1.181-4.871
1977-07-03T00:0023.593-61.5540.237-4.999
1977-07-04T00:0023.554-61.5520.354-5.255
1977-07-05T00:0023.513-61.549-0.473-5.127
1977-07-06T00:0023.473-61.553-0.118-5.127
1977-07-07T00:0023.433-61.5540.592-4.871
1977-07-08T00:0023.395-61.5490.828-5.640
1977-07-09T00:0023.351-61.5420.355-6.409
1977-07-10T00:0023.301-61.5390.000-6.409
1977-07-11T00:0023.251-61.5390.829-5.127
1977-07-12T00:0023.211-61.5322.133-3.845
1977-07-13T00:0023.181-61.5142.489-4.358
1977-07-14T00:0023.147-61.4932.608-4.230
1977-07-15T00:0023.114-61.4713.676-3.717
1977-07-16T00:0023.085-61.4404.388-3.332
1977-07-17T00:0023.059-61.4034.388-3.332
1977-07-18T00:0023.033-61.3663.678-2.692
1977-07-19T00:0023.012-61.3353.678-1.666
1977-07-20T00:0022.999-61.3043.916-0.769
1977-07-21T00:0022.993-61.2713.441-0.385
1977-07-22T00:0022.990-61.2423.204-0.385
1977-07-23T00:0022.987-61.2152.967-0.513
1977-07-24T00:0022.983-61.1902.255-0.256
1977-07-25T00:0022.981-61.1711.0680.000
1977-07-26T00:0022.981-61.1620.949-0.256
1977-07-27T00:0022.979-61.1541.899-0.769
1977-07-28T00:0022.973-61.1382.849-0.641
1977-07-29T00:0022.968-61.1142.1360.128
1977-07-30T00:0022.969-61.0961.1870.641
1977-07-31T00:0022.974-61.0860.119-0.256
1977-08-01T00:0022.972-61.085-0.831-0.385
1977-08-02T00:0022.969-61.0920.0000.256
1977-08-03T00:0022.971-61.0920.5930.513
1977-08-04T00:0022.975-61.0870.5940.385
1977-08-05T00:0022.978-61.082-0.5940.769
1977-08-06T00:0022.984-61.087-0.4740.641
1977-08-07T00:0022.989-61.091-0.1190.385
1977-08-08T00:0022.992-61.092-0.7120.256
1977-08-09T00:0022.994-61.0984.124-8.619
1977-08-10T00:0022.927-61.0634.126-8.619
1977-08-11T00:0022.860-61.0284.128-8.619
1977-08-12T00:0022.792-60.9944.130-8.619
1977-08-13T00:0022.725-60.959-2.616-0.128
1977-08-14T00:0022.724-60.981-2.259-0.128
1977-08-15T00:0022.723-61.0000.357-0.897
1977-08-16T00:0022.716-60.997-10.226-0.641
1977-08-17T00:0022.711-61.083-19.145-1.282
1977-08-18T00:0022.701-61.244-7.492-1.922
1977-08-19T00:0022.686-61.3074.163-1.538
1977-08-20T00:0022.674-61.2726.423-1.410
1977-08-21T00:0022.663-61.218-1.4451.369