Citation:

PANGAEA.399504

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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: 20.634698 * Median Longitude: -68.006659 * South-bound Latitude: 19.896000 * West-bound Longitude: -68.712000 * North-bound Latitude: 21.676000 * East-bound Longitude: -66.161000

Date/Time Start: 1981-07-19T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1982-01-16T00:00:00

Event(s):

PL12E * Latitude Start: 21.676000 * Longitude Start: -67.804000 * Latitude End: 21.149000 * Longitude End: -66.161000 * Date/Time Start: 1981-07-19T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1982-01-16T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * 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):

#	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:

486 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]
1981-07-19T00:00	21.676	-67.804		-5.660	-1.250
1981-07-20T00:00	21.659	-67.853		-4.167	-3.384
1981-07-21T00:00	21.634	-67.893		-5.168	-2.703
1981-07-22T00:00	21.623	-67.948		-8.553	-1.376
1981-07-23T00:00	21.605	-67.994		-4.085	-3.015
1981-07-24T00:00	21.586	-68.026		-3.302	-2.154
1981-07-25T00:00	21.574	-68.054		-3.356	-1.434
1981-07-26T00:00	21.569	-68.098		-7.796	-0.552
1981-07-27T00:00	21.556	-68.135		-2.321	-2.162
1981-07-28T00:00	21.540	-68.157		-2.060	-1.174
1981-07-29T00:00	21.514	-68.164		-3.914	-1.414
1981-07-30T00:00	21.513	-68.208		-4.946	-0.273
1981-07-31T00:00	21.503	-68.238		-2.222	-1.711
1981-08-01T00:00	21.488	-68.261		-3.646	-1.853
1981-08-02T00:00	21.482	-68.296		-4.735	0.059
1981-08-03T00:00	21.460	-68.318		0.487	-5.810
1981-08-04T00:00	21.432	-68.327		-4.417	-0.089
1981-08-05T00:00	21.414	-68.353		-2.894	-3.415
1981-08-06T00:00	21.403	-68.386		-3.823	-1.093
1981-08-07T00:00	21.381	-68.401		-1.325	-3.163
1981-08-08T00:00	21.357	-68.420		-2.814	-5.151
1981-08-09T00:00	21.311	-68.417		0.746	-8.112
1981-08-10T00:00	21.284	-68.451		-2.462	-3.216
1981-08-11T00:00	21.277	-68.482		-5.663	2.353
1981-08-12T00:00	21.285	-68.518		-6.816	1.988
1981-08-13T00:00	21.298	-68.573		-6.410	1.500
1981-08-14T00:00	21.307	-68.633	6.22	-8.916	0.703
1981-08-15T00:00	21.302	-68.712	6.21	-2.295	-3.439
1981-08-16T00:00	21.267	-68.704	6.20	-0.372	-4.116
1981-08-17T00:00	21.236	-68.692	6.19	4.345	-3.981
1981-08-18T00:00	21.202	-68.671	6.17	0.368	-2.201
1981-08-19T00:00	21.184	-68.663	6.16	1.381	-1.482
1981-08-20T00:00	21.182	-68.655	6.15	-0.844	0.838
1981-08-21T00:00	21.182	-68.653	6.14	1.410	-0.587
1981-08-22T00:00	21.158	-68.610	6.14	10.884	-7.211
1981-08-23T00:00	21.142	-68.576	6.14	0.656	-0.423
1981-08-24T00:00	21.124	-68.551	6.14	1.482	-0.781
1981-08-25T00:00	21.113	-68.545	6.14	-0.991	-1.634
1981-08-26T00:00	21.102	-68.551	6.14	0.179	-1.924
1981-08-27T00:00	21.087	-68.553	6.14	0.338	-2.088
1981-08-28T00:00	21.064	-68.547	6.15	1.741	-4.800
1981-08-29T00:00	21.037	-68.523	6.15	2.264	-2.024
1981-08-30T00:00	21.022	-68.497	6.16	3.959	-0.673
1981-08-31T00:00	21.021	-68.478	6.16	-1.226	0.123
1981-09-01T00:00	21.018	-68.479	6.16	1.362	-1.124
1981-09-02T00:00	21.001	-68.461	6.17	0.819	-1.657
1981-09-03T00:00	20.997	-68.465	6.17	-0.583	-1.541
1981-09-04T00:00	20.968	-68.447	6.15	3.548	-4.692
1981-09-05T00:00	20.934	-68.421	6.14	2.358	-4.719
1981-09-06T00:00	20.895	-68.414	6.13	2.747	-7.053
1981-09-07T00:00	20.861	-68.404	6.12	-1.024	-5.616
1981-09-08T00:00	20.829	-68.416	6.09	-3.651	-3.071
1981-09-09T00:00	20.798	-68.424	6.07	0.095	-4.249
1981-09-10T00:00	20.757	-68.414	6.05	0.964	-6.622
1981-09-11T00:00	20.728	-68.436	6.04	-4.662	-1.966
1981-09-12T00:00	20.695	-68.450	6.03	0.648	-6.415
1981-09-13T00:00	20.665	-68.454	6.03	-0.814	-4.618
1981-09-14T00:00	20.630	-68.447	6.02	1.599	-3.691
1981-09-15T00:00	20.606	-68.443	6.02	-0.858	-2.952
1981-09-16T00:00	20.586	-68.453	6.03	-0.389	-1.953
1981-09-17T00:00	20.567	-68.461	6.03	-0.585	-2.744
1981-09-18T00:00	20.540	-68.464	6.03	-0.659	-2.966
1981-09-19T00:00	20.512	-68.467	6.03	0.113	-3.283
1981-09-20T00:00	20.494	-68.468	6.03	-0.842	-1.622
1981-09-21T00:00	20.478	-68.478	6.03	-0.843	-2.303
1981-09-22T00:00	20.458	-68.483	6.02	0.039	-3.150
1981-09-23T00:00	20.432	-68.475	6.02	-0.158	-2.241
1981-09-24T00:00	20.421	-68.484	6.05	-1.617	-1.417
1981-09-25T00:00	20.411	-68.500	6.07	-1.525	-1.365
1981-09-26T00:00	20.398	-68.514	6.07	-1.602	-2.537
1981-09-27T00:00	20.387	-68.531	6.08	-3.155	-0.470
1981-09-28T00:00	20.361	-68.541	6.08	-0.700	-4.129
1981-09-29T00:00	20.333	-68.547	6.08	-1.785	-3.907
1981-09-30T00:00	20.297	-68.551	6.07	2.090	-4.892
1981-10-01T00:00	20.257	-68.520	6.07	-1.323	-4.617
1981-10-02T00:00	20.231	-68.522	6.04	0.354	-1.809
1981-10-03T00:00	20.209	-68.538	6.02	-1.867	-5.056
1981-10-04T00:00	20.179	-68.544	6.02	-1.281	-2.818
1981-10-05T00:00	20.137	-68.540	6.02	0.883	-5.210
1981-10-06T00:00	20.095	-68.521	6.03	2.109	-5.359
1981-10-07T00:00	20.066	-68.514	6.03	0.553	-3.214
1981-10-08T00:00	20.030	-68.472	6.04	2.994	-3.955
1981-10-09T00:00	20.004	-68.435	6.04	6.235	-3.271
1981-10-10T00:00	19.985	-68.388	6.04	8.486	-2.362
1981-10-11T00:00	19.987	-68.357	6.05	-2.720	2.716
1981-10-12T00:00	20.000	-68.375	6.05	-1.157	0.636
1981-10-13T00:00	20.019	-68.395	6.05	-0.238	1.075
1981-10-14T00:00	20.017	-68.371	6.06	0.476	-0.018
1981-10-15T00:00	20.012	-68.340	6.06	7.161	-1.288
1981-10-16T00:00	19.995	-68.291	6.05	6.528	-2.214
1981-10-17T00:00	19.983	-68.245	6.05	3.284	-2.369
1981-10-18T00:00	19.959	-68.199	6.06	10.293	-3.777
1981-10-19T00:00	19.929	-68.124	6.06	9.978	-4.191
1981-10-20T00:00	19.908	-68.070	6.05	4.200	-0.819
1981-10-21T00:00	19.900	-68.026	6.04	5.054	-0.482
1981-10-22T00:00	19.896	-67.993	6.05	0.224	0.534
1981-10-23T00:00	19.906	-67.989	6.05	1.815	0.400
1981-10-24T00:00	19.907	-67.966	6.06	2.365	0.594
1981-10-25T00:00	19.904	-67.930	6.06	7.168	-1.345
1981-10-26T00:00	19.914	-67.913	6.06	1.188	1.310
1981-10-27T00:00	19.911	-67.870	6.07	7.437	-1.046
1981-10-28T00:00	19.903	-67.788	6.07	8.002	1.227
1981-10-29T00:00	19.911	-67.743	6.07	7.278	-0.457
1981-10-30T00:00	19.938	-67.715	6.11	0.790	5.260
1981-10-31T00:00	19.990	-67.715	6.15	-2.462	9.447
1981-11-01T00:00	20.039	-67.728	6.19	-2.494	7.439
1981-11-02T00:00	20.112	-67.796	6.22	-8.416	7.297
1981-11-03T00:00	20.164	-67.843	6.25	-11.921	8.620
1981-11-04T00:00	20.207	-67.923	6.28	-4.335	2.220
1981-11-05T00:00	20.217	-67.951	6.29	-0.007	-0.715
1981-11-06T00:00	20.217	-67.960	6.29	-2.868	0.354
1981-11-07T00:00	20.191	-67.937	6.28	7.637	-3.853
1981-11-08T00:00	20.164	-67.906	6.28	4.258	-4.099
1981-11-09T00:00	20.153	-67.885	6.32	3.927	-2.114
1981-11-10T00:00	20.133	-67.846	6.34	4.907	-0.103
1981-11-11T00:00	20.098	-67.739	6.30	19.819	-7.484
1981-11-12T00:00	20.085	-67.676	6.26	6.030	-0.496
1981-11-13T00:00	20.083	-67.606	6.22	7.710	-0.172
1981-11-14T00:00	20.091	-67.565	6.19	5.977	2.498
1981-11-15T00:00	20.104	-67.523	6.22	5.131	2.869
1981-11-16T00:00	20.122	-67.478	6.24	2.834	1.657
1981-11-17T00:00	20.148	-67.452	6.25	-1.141	5.540
1981-11-18T00:00	20.177	-67.436	6.25	4.224	1.984
1981-11-19T00:00	20.201	-67.411	6.26	2.494	3.111
1981-11-20T00:00	20.215	-67.373	6.27	4.332	2.336
1981-11-21T00:00	20.241	-67.342	6.27	1.938	4.576
1981-11-22T00:00	20.278	-67.320		4.850	5.331
1981-11-23T00:00	20.319	-67.268		4.873	4.204
1981-11-24T00:00	20.360	-67.254		0.717	6.688
1981-11-25T00:00	20.424	-67.265		-1.815	6.660
1981-11-26T00:00	20.494	-67.304		-4.199	9.063
1981-11-27T00:00	20.555	-67.327		-5.818	9.844
1981-11-28T00:00	20.621	-67.364		-3.908	8.344
1981-11-29T00:00	20.687	-67.407		-3.825	6.017
1981-11-30T00:00	20.737	-67.441		-4.511	6.293
1981-12-01T00:00	20.790	-67.490		-7.914	6.944
1981-12-02T00:00	20.835	-67.550		-8.031	6.249
1981-12-03T00:00	20.874	-67.601		-7.098	4.832
1981-12-04T00:00	20.901	-67.650		-4.333	3.124
1981-12-05T00:00	20.916	-67.676		-2.786	1.121
1981-12-06T00:00	20.940	-67.731		-8.035	4.294
1981-12-07T00:00	20.956	-67.786		-8.446	1.620
1981-12-08T00:00	20.971	-67.855	6.21	-9.923	2.545
1981-12-09T00:00	20.980	-67.908	6.20	-1.900	-2.504
1981-12-10T00:00	20.956	-67.924	6.20	-2.837	-2.658
1981-12-11T00:00	20.947	-67.974	6.20	-8.760	-1.128
1981-12-12T00:00	20.941	-68.036	6.20	-9.751	0.189
1981-12-13T00:00	20.926	-68.088	6.19	-6.390	-2.976
1981-12-14T00:00	20.899	-68.141	6.18	-5.728	-4.602
1981-12-15T00:00	20.861	-68.180	6.20	-5.666	-5.662
1981-12-16T00:00	20.817	-68.225	6.21	-5.329	-5.400
1981-12-17T00:00	20.769	-68.261	6.19	-4.569	-6.453
1981-12-18T00:00	20.720	-68.301	6.18	-4.435	-8.465
1981-12-19T00:00	20.650	-68.324	6.19	-2.457	-8.921
1981-12-20T00:00	20.579	-68.352	6.20	-3.454	-8.543
1981-12-21T00:00	20.506	-68.357	6.21	0.728	-10.399
1981-12-22T00:00	20.420	-68.352	6.21	2.548	-12.282
1981-12-23T00:00	20.337	-68.322	6.16	4.857	-11.719
1981-12-24T00:00	20.239	-68.252	6.12	8.106	-11.420
1981-12-25T00:00	20.143	-68.121	6.09	14.457	-10.212
1981-12-26T00:00	20.063	-67.993	6.07	21.031	-11.048
1981-12-27T00:00	20.007	-67.848	6.06	17.538	-5.677
1981-12-28T00:00	19.976	-67.716	6.05	11.938	-1.654
1981-12-29T00:00	19.963	-67.595	6.02	12.525	1.761
1981-12-30T00:00	19.980	-67.481		16.147	2.301
1981-12-31T00:00	19.998	-67.352		14.631	4.285
1982-01-01T00:00	20.034	-67.223		16.649	5.485
1982-01-02T00:00	20.099	-67.120		8.869	11.441
1982-01-03T00:00	20.165	-66.993		14.592	9.571
1982-01-04T00:00	20.254	-66.897		13.131	10.924
1982-01-05T00:00	20.356	-66.815		7.819	13.969
1982-01-06T00:00	20.474	-66.770		5.542	14.550
1982-01-07T00:00	20.591	-66.724		5.019	14.708
1982-01-08T00:00	20.697	-66.684		4.980	12.889
1982-01-09T00:00	20.788	-66.629		10.590	10.425
1982-01-10T00:00	20.873	-66.559		9.422	10.074
1982-01-11T00:00	20.938	-66.506		7.952	10.013
1982-01-12T00:00	21.003	-66.430		7.224	6.633
1982-01-13T00:00	21.066	-66.395		7.400	7.144
1982-01-14T00:00	21.104	-66.313		9.635	3.632
1982-01-15T00:00	21.132	-66.235		6.730	4.650
1982-01-16T00:00	21.149	-66.161		6.118	2.520