Citation:

PANGAEA.399502

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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: 22.666315 * Median Longitude: -71.423624 * South-bound Latitude: 21.771000 * West-bound Longitude: -74.194000 * North-bound Latitude: 23.465000 * East-bound Longitude: -69.405000

Date/Time Start: 1977-08-31T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-02-11T00:00:00

Event(s):

PL12C * Latitude Start: 22.549000 * Longitude Start: -72.239000 * Latitude End: 22.796000 * Longitude End: -74.194000 * Date/Time Start: 1977-08-31T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-02-11T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 700m

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	Temperature, water	Temp	°C	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float
5	Current velocity, east-west	Cur vel U	cm/s	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float
6	Current velocity, north-south	Cur vel V	cm/s	Rossby, H Thomas	Subsurface float

License:

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

Size:

482 data points

Data

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1 Date/Time	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	4 Temp [°C]	5 Cur vel U [cm/s]	6 Cur vel V [cm/s]
1977-08-31T00:00	22.549	-72.239	6.97	4.881	6.408
1977-09-01T00:00	22.599	-72.198	7.03	4.998	5.511
1977-09-02T00:00	22.642	-72.156	7.03	4.997	4.486
1977-09-03T00:00	22.677	-72.114	7.02	4.520	3.717
1977-09-04T00:00	22.706	-72.076	6.93	5.232	2.820
1977-09-05T00:00	22.728	-72.032	6.85	4.399	0.513
1977-09-06T00:00	22.732	-71.995	6.81	3.686	-2.051
1977-09-07T00:00	22.716	-71.964	6.76	3.686	-3.717
1977-09-08T00:00	22.687	-71.933	6.78	2.855	-5.255
1977-09-09T00:00	22.646	-71.909	6.80	2.379	-5.767
1977-09-10T00:00	22.601	-71.889	6.75	3.213	-5.639
1977-09-11T00:00	22.557	-71.862	6.69	4.881	-5.383
1977-09-12T00:00	22.515	-71.821	6.70	5.477	-4.998
1977-09-13T00:00	22.476	-71.775	6.71	6.432	-4.229
1977-09-14T00:00	22.443	-71.721	6.72	7.506	-3.717
1977-09-15T00:00	22.414	-71.658	6.73	7.984	-3.588
1977-09-16T00:00	22.386	-71.591	6.70	8.702	-2.819
1977-09-17T00:00	22.364	-71.518	6.68	10.014	-1.410
1977-09-18T00:00	22.353	-71.434	6.66	11.445	-0.256
1977-09-19T00:00	22.351	-71.338	6.64	11.684	-0.256
1977-09-20T00:00	22.349	-71.240	6.64	10.968	-0.513
1977-09-21T00:00	22.345	-71.148	6.65	10.134	-0.128
1977-09-22T00:00	22.344	-71.063	6.64	10.016	1.025
1977-09-23T00:00	22.352	-70.979	6.63	10.015	2.051
1977-09-24T00:00	22.368	-70.895	6.65	9.178	2.691
1977-09-25T00:00	22.389	-70.818	6.67	7.748	2.819
1977-09-26T00:00	22.411	-70.753	6.70	5.720	2.820
1977-09-27T00:00	22.433	-70.705	6.72	3.455	2.435
1977-09-28T00:00	22.452	-70.676	6.72	2.621	1.794
1977-09-29T00:00	22.466	-70.654	6.71	1.787	0.769
1977-09-30T00:00	22.472	-70.639	6.72	0.357	0.897
1977-10-01T00:00	22.479	-70.636	6.72	-1.310	-0.513
1977-10-02T00:00	22.475	-70.647	6.70	-2.620	-1.923
1977-10-03T00:00	22.460	-70.669	6.67	-2.502	-2.307
1977-10-04T00:00	22.442	-70.690	6.66	-1.906	-1.666
1977-10-05T00:00	22.429	-70.706	6.65	-1.668	-1.538
1977-10-06T00:00	22.417	-70.720	6.64	-2.145	-2.179
1977-10-07T00:00	22.400	-70.738	6.64	-1.788	-2.435
1977-10-08T00:00	22.381	-70.753	6.64	-1.430	-2.563
1977-10-09T00:00	22.361	-70.765	6.64	-1.192	-2.691
1977-10-10T00:00	22.340	-70.775	6.64	-0.119	-3.332
1977-10-11T00:00	22.314	-70.776	6.64	0.596	-3.845
1977-10-12T00:00	22.284	-70.771	6.63	1.312	-3.973
1977-10-13T00:00	22.253	-70.760	6.62	1.670	-3.845
1977-10-14T00:00	22.223	-70.746	6.62	1.790	-3.588
1977-10-15T00:00	22.195	-70.731	6.62	2.268	-3.460
1977-10-16T00:00	22.168	-70.712	6.62	2.506	-3.332
1977-10-17T00:00	22.142	-70.691	6.61	2.627	-3.332
1977-10-18T00:00	22.116	-70.669	6.61	2.627	-3.204
1977-10-19T00:00	22.091	-70.647	6.60	2.151	-3.332
1977-10-20T00:00	22.065	-70.629	6.60	2.508	-3.204
1977-10-21T00:00	22.040	-70.608	6.60	0.837	-2.179
1977-10-22T00:00	22.023	-70.601	6.59	-0.837	-1.282
1977-10-23T00:00	22.013	-70.608	6.59	0.000	-1.922
1977-10-24T00:00	21.998	-70.608	6.59	1.793	-2.691
1977-10-25T00:00	21.977	-70.593	6.58	1.435	-2.563
1977-10-26T00:00	21.957	-70.581	6.58	1.913	-2.179
1977-10-27T00:00	21.940	-70.565	6.58	2.153	-1.794
1977-10-28T00:00	21.926	-70.547	6.58	1.555	-1.538
1977-10-29T00:00	21.914	-70.534	6.57	0.239	-1.025
1977-10-30T00:00	21.906	-70.532	6.57	2.152	-2.179
1977-10-31T00:00	21.889	-70.514	6.56	4.665	-3.076
1977-11-01T00:00	21.865	-70.475	6.57	3.828	-2.563
1977-11-02T00:00	21.845	-70.443	6.58	2.393	-1.794
1977-11-03T00:00	21.831	-70.423	6.58	3.470	-2.050
1977-11-04T00:00	21.815	-70.394	6.57	4.547	-2.051
1977-11-05T00:00	21.799	-70.356	6.55	5.387	-2.179
1977-11-06T00:00	21.782	-70.311	6.53	6.343	-1.282
1977-11-07T00:00	21.772	-70.258	6.56	6.824	-0.128
1977-11-08T00:00	21.771	-70.201	6.59	7.541	1.410
1977-11-09T00:00	21.782	-70.138	6.62	8.140	3.204
1977-11-10T00:00	21.807	-70.070	6.65	8.617	5.511
1977-11-11T00:00	21.850	-69.998	6.71	9.452	7.817
1977-11-12T00:00	21.911	-69.919	6.77	10.404	9.740
1977-11-13T00:00	21.987	-69.832	6.83	10.518	11.406
1977-11-14T00:00	22.076	-69.744	6.88	9.198	12.175
1977-11-15T00:00	22.171	-69.667	6.95	7.879	12.559
1977-11-16T00:00	22.269	-69.601	7.02	3.281	8.523
1977-11-17T00:00	22.336	-69.574	7.09	3.279	8.523
1977-11-18T00:00	22.402	-69.546	7.15	5.125	13.072
1977-11-19T00:00	22.504	-69.503	7.17	4.526	12.432
1977-11-20T00:00	22.601	-69.465	7.19	3.689	11.535
1977-11-21T00:00	22.691	-69.434	7.22	2.497	10.894
1977-11-22T00:00	22.776	-69.413	7.25	0.951	10.766
1977-11-23T00:00	22.860	-69.405	7.27	-1.544	12.048
1977-11-24T00:00	22.954	-69.418	7.28	-4.867	11.407
1977-11-25T00:00	23.043	-69.459	7.24	-7.355	9.228
1977-11-26T00:00	23.115	-69.521	7.20	-9.603	8.203
1977-11-27T00:00	23.179	-69.602	7.07	-11.732	7.947
1977-11-28T00:00	23.241	-69.701	6.95	-12.911	6.537
1977-11-29T00:00	23.292	-69.810	6.93	-12.670	4.358
1977-11-30T00:00	23.326	-69.917	6.90	-9.707	1.794
1977-12-01T00:00	23.340	-69.999	6.89	-8.285	0.769
1977-12-02T00:00	23.346	-70.069	6.89	-9.587	1.025
1977-12-03T00:00	23.354	-70.150	6.89	-10.296	1.025
1977-12-04T00:00	23.362	-70.237	6.89	-9.349	-0.128
1977-12-05T00:00	23.361	-70.316	6.89	-8.757	-0.897
1977-12-06T00:00	23.354	-70.390	6.88	-7.575	-1.794
1977-12-07T00:00	23.340	-70.454	6.87	-9.232	-1.410
1977-12-08T00:00	23.329	-70.532	6.86	-10.772	-1.410
1977-12-09T00:00	23.318	-70.623	6.85	-9.233	-1.666
1977-12-10T00:00	23.305	-70.701	6.84	-7.341	-2.179
1977-12-11T00:00	23.288	-70.763	6.81	-7.697	-2.051
1977-12-12T00:00	23.272	-70.828	6.78	-7.579	-2.307
1977-12-13T00:00	23.254	-70.892	6.76	-4.264	-2.435
1977-12-14T00:00	23.235	-70.928	6.73	-6.160	-2.179
1977-12-15T00:00	23.218	-70.980	6.72	-9.714	-1.666
1977-12-16T00:00	23.205	-71.062	6.71	-9.124	-2.051
1977-12-17T00:00	23.189	-71.139	6.70	-4.266	-2.307
1977-12-18T00:00	23.171	-71.175	6.68	-3.792	-2.435
1977-12-19T00:00	23.152	-71.207	6.67	-8.771	-2.948
1977-12-20T00:00	23.129	-71.281	6.66	-7.943	-2.307
1977-12-21T00:00	23.111	-71.348	6.66	-5.572	-1.282
1977-12-22T00:00	23.101	-71.395	6.65	-6.285	-1.154
1977-12-23T00:00	23.092	-71.448	6.63	-6.404	-1.538
1977-12-24T00:00	23.080	-71.502	6.61	-6.760	-2.307
1977-12-25T00:00	23.062	-71.559	6.59	-6.998	-2.179
1977-12-26T00:00	23.045	-71.618	6.56	-6.762	-1.282
1977-12-27T00:00	23.035	-71.675	6.56	-2.017	0.897
1977-12-28T00:00	23.042	-71.692	6.55	-1.067	1.922
1977-12-29T00:00	23.057	-71.701	6.54	-11.387	-1.794
1977-12-30T00:00	23.043	-71.797	6.53	-13.167	-1.794
1977-12-31T00:00	23.029	-71.908	6.53	-4.271	4.358
1978-01-01T00:00	23.063	-71.944	6.52	-2.135	7.819
1978-01-02T00:00	23.124	-71.962	6.55	-8.417	7.690
1978-01-03T00:00	23.184	-72.033	6.58	-11.969	7.434
1978-01-04T00:00	23.242	-72.134	6.62	-13.621	7.818
1978-01-05T00:00	23.303	-72.249	6.65	-11.958	8.972
1978-01-06T00:00	23.373	-72.350	6.66	-12.899	7.178
1978-01-07T00:00	23.429	-72.459	6.67	-14.431	3.973
1978-01-08T00:00	23.460	-72.581	6.66	-15.137	0.641
1978-01-09T00:00	23.465	-72.709	6.64	-15.372	-2.692
1978-01-10T00:00	23.444	-72.839	6.62	-14.193	-5.127
1978-01-11T00:00	23.404	-72.959	6.59	-11.476	-5.511
1978-01-12T00:00	23.361	-73.056	6.55	-8.757	-5.768
1978-01-13T00:00	23.316	-73.130	6.50	-6.985	-6.922
1978-01-14T00:00	23.262	-73.189	6.42	-6.276	-8.075
1978-01-15T00:00	23.199	-73.242	6.34	-10.546	-19.867
1978-01-16T00:00	23.044	-73.331	6.28	-10.201	-17.303
1978-01-17T00:00	22.909	-73.417	6.21	-5.462	-3.845
1978-01-18T00:00	22.879	-73.463	6.20	-4.157	-2.179
1978-01-19T00:00	22.862	-73.498	6.19	-2.138	-0.769
1978-01-20T00:00	22.856	-73.516	6.20	-0.595	-0.513
1978-01-21T00:00	22.852	-73.521	6.22	1.188	-1.538
1978-01-22T00:00	22.840	-73.511	6.24	-0.356	-1.666
1978-01-23T00:00	22.827	-73.514	6.25	-2.020	-1.794
1978-01-24T00:00	22.813	-73.531	6.27	-0.595	-4.486
1978-01-25T00:00	22.778	-73.536	6.28	-0.475	-6.024
1978-01-26T00:00	22.731	-73.540		-2.615	-4.870
1978-01-27T00:00	22.693	-73.562		-4.876	-2.948
1978-01-28T00:00	22.670	-73.603		-7.019	-1.025
1978-01-29T00:00	22.662	-73.662		-8.921	2.307
1978-01-30T00:00	22.680	-73.737		-9.040	4.614
1978-01-31T00:00	22.716	-73.813		-8.324	4.614
1978-02-01T00:00	22.752	-73.883		-7.964	3.589
1978-02-02T00:00	22.780	-73.950		-7.132	1.666
1978-02-03T00:00	22.793	-74.010		-6.179	-0.641
1978-02-04T00:00	22.788	-74.062		-4.992	-1.794
1978-02-05T00:00	22.774	-74.104		-3.209	-2.179
1978-02-06T00:00	22.757	-74.131		-2.259	-1.282
1978-02-07T00:00	22.747	-74.150		-2.258	0.513
1978-02-08T00:00	22.751	-74.169	6.37	-1.664	1.794
1978-02-09T00:00	22.765	-74.183	6.37	-0.714	2.563
1978-02-10T00:00	22.785	-74.189	6.37	-0.594	1.410
1978-02-11T00:00	22.796	-74.194	6.37	0.613	-0.382