/* DATA DESCRIPTION: Citation: Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current veolcity from SOFAR float PL15. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399510 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, https://store.pangaea.de/Projects/WOCE/SSF/pl.htm Project(s): World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE) (URI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Ocean_Circulation_Experiment) Coverage: MEDIAN LATITUDE: 25.245667 * MEDIAN LONGITUDE: -69.527333 * SOUTH-BOUND LATITUDE: 24.968000 * WEST-BOUND LONGITUDE: -69.979000 * NORTH-BOUND LATITUDE: 25.521000 * EAST-BOUND LONGITUDE: -69.121000 DATE/TIME START: 1976-09-30T00:00:00 * DATE/TIME END: 1976-10-14T00:00:00 Event(s): PL15 * LATITUDE START: 25.521000 * LONGITUDE START: -69.979000 * LATITUDE END: 24.968000 * LONGITUDE END: -69.121000 * DATE/TIME START: 1976-09-30T00:00:00 * DATE/TIME END: 1976-10-14T00:00:00 * LOCATION: South Atlantic Ocean * CAMPAIGN: Floater * 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): DATE/TIME (Date/Time) * GEOCODE LATITUDE (Latitude) * GEOCODE LONGITUDE (Longitude) * GEOCODE Temperature, water [°C] (Temp) * PI: Rossby, H Thomas (trossby@gso.uri.edu) * METHOD/DEVICE: Subsurface float Current velocity, east-west [cm/s] (Cur vel U) * PI: Rossby, H Thomas (trossby@gso.uri.edu) * METHOD/DEVICE: Subsurface float Current velocity, north-south [cm/s] (Cur vel V) * PI: Rossby, H Thomas (trossby@gso.uri.edu) * METHOD/DEVICE: Subsurface float Pressure, maximum [dbar] (Press max) * PI: Rossby, H Thomas (trossby@gso.uri.edu) * METHOD/DEVICE: Subsurface float License: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0) (URI: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) Size: 60 data points */ Date/Time Latitude Longitude Temp [°C] Cur vel U [cm/s] Cur vel V [cm/s] Press max [dbar] 1976-09-30T00:00 25.521 -69.979 11.89 8.260 -5.000 714.84 1976-10-01T00:00 25.482 -69.908 11.88 7.099 -5.000 714.84 1976-10-02T00:00 25.443 -69.847 11.86 6.752 -4.744 712.88 1976-10-03T00:00 25.406 -69.789 11.85 8.268 -4.872 710.92 1976-10-04T00:00 25.368 -69.718 11.83 8.737 -5.129 708.83 1976-10-05T00:00 25.328 -69.643 11.82 8.274 -5.385 706.73 1976-10-06T00:00 25.286 -69.572 11.81 7.343 -5.128 705.16 1976-10-07T00:00 25.246 -69.509 11.83 7.463 -5.257 703.58 1976-10-08T00:00 25.205 -69.445 11.84 7.348 -5.257 700.99 1976-10-09T00:00 25.164 -69.382 11.84 6.185 -4.615 698.41 1976-10-10T00:00 25.128 -69.329 11.84 6.186 -5.128 697.29 1976-10-11T00:00 25.088 -69.276 11.83 6.305 -5.385 696.17 1976-10-12T00:00 25.046 -69.222 11.81 6.074 -5.128 696.17 1976-10-13T00:00 25.006 -69.170 11.81 5.725 -4.872 696.17 1976-10-14T00:00 24.968 -69.121 11.81 5.726 -4.872 696.17