Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current veolcity from SOFAR float PL21D. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399521
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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
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 24.162538 * Median Longitude: -75.029154 * South-bound Latitude: 23.861000 * West-bound Longitude: -75.179000 * North-bound Latitude: 24.440000 * East-bound Longitude: -74.915000
Date/Time Start: 1978-10-15T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-10-27T00:00:00
Event(s):
PL21D * Latitude Start: 23.861000 * Longitude Start: -75.179000 * Latitude End: 24.440000 * Longitude End: -74.937000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-10-15T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-10-27T00:00:00 * 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):
# | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
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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 | |
7 | Pressure, maximum | Press max | dbar | Rossby, H Thomas | Subsurface float |
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Data
1 Date/Time | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Temp [°C] | 5 Cur vel U [cm/s] | 6 Cur vel V [cm/s] | 7 Press max [dbar] |
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1978-10-15T00:00 | 23.861 | -75.179 | 10.56 | 1.179 | 10.127 | 695.25 |
1978-10-16T00:00 | 23.940 | -75.169 | 10.68 | 8.012 | 8.332 | 695.25 |
1978-10-17T00:00 | 24.005 | -75.101 | 10.80 | 6.595 | 3.846 | 696.04 |
1978-10-18T00:00 | 24.035 | -75.045 | 10.73 | -0.235 | 0.128 | 696.83 |
1978-10-19T00:00 | 24.036 | -75.047 | 10.65 | -2.826 | 0.769 | 696.04 |
1978-10-20T00:00 | 24.042 | -75.071 | 10.57 | 1.060 | 9.358 | 695.25 |
1978-10-21T00:00 | 24.115 | -75.062 | 10.49 | 4.235 | 13.588 | 694.34 |
1978-10-22T00:00 | 24.221 | -75.026 | 10.51 | 6.114 | 9.614 | 693.42 |
1978-10-23T00:00 | 24.296 | -74.974 | 10.52 | 5.405 | 6.153 | 694.34 |
1978-10-24T00:00 | 24.344 | -74.928 | 10.55 | 1.527 | 3.974 | 695.25 |
1978-10-25T00:00 | 24.375 | -74.915 | 10.57 | -1.175 | 3.589 | 695.17 |
1978-10-26T00:00 | 24.403 | -74.925 | 10.55 | -1.408 | 4.743 | 695.08 |
1978-10-27T00:00 | 24.440 | -74.937 | 10.53 | 10.404 | 1.209 | 695.13 |