Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current veolcity from SOFAR float PL21E [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399522
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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: 25.695000 * Median Longitude: -74.650244 * South-bound Latitude: 24.371000 * West-bound Longitude: -76.406000 * North-bound Latitude: 26.759000 * East-bound Longitude: -72.978000
Date/Time Start: 1978-11-10T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1979-01-26T00:00:00
Event(s):
PL21E * Latitude Start: 24.572000 * Longitude Start: -73.696000 * Latitude End: 25.427000 * Longitude End: -75.937000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-11-10T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1979-01-26T00:00:00 * 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Size:
312 data points
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] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-11-10T00:00 | 24.572 | -73.696 | 12.01 | 9.380 | -1.795 | 700.13 |
| 1978-11-11T00:00 | 24.558 | -73.616 | 11.97 | 6.097 | 1.538 | 699.25 |
| 1978-11-12T00:00 | 24.570 | -73.564 | 11.93 | 3.518 | 4.487 | 698.38 |
| 1978-11-13T00:00 | 24.605 | -73.534 | 11.84 | 1.523 | 6.282 | 697.50 |
| 1978-11-14T00:00 | 24.654 | -73.521 | 11.75 | -1.054 | 5.769 | 697.21 |
| 1978-11-15T00:00 | 24.699 | -73.530 | 11.70 | -4.451 | 4.359 | 696.92 |
| 1978-11-16T00:00 | 24.733 | -73.568 | 11.66 | -7.611 | 2.692 | 696.63 |
| 1978-11-17T00:00 | 24.754 | -73.633 | 11.61 | -8.195 | -2.051 | 696.34 |
| 1978-11-18T00:00 | 24.738 | -73.703 | 11.55 | -6.205 | -8.461 | 696.04 |
| 1978-11-19T00:00 | 24.672 | -73.756 | 11.61 | -2.226 | -12.179 | 695.75 |
| 1978-11-20T00:00 | 24.577 | -73.775 | 11.67 | 5.041 | -12.307 | 696.63 |
| 1978-11-21T00:00 | 24.481 | -73.732 | 11.75 | 13.728 | -9.615 | 697.50 |
| 1978-11-22T00:00 | 24.406 | -73.615 | 11.83 | 18.901 | -4.487 | 698.04 |
| 1978-11-23T00:00 | 24.371 | -73.454 | 11.87 | 16.323 | 1.025 | 698.58 |
| 1978-11-24T00:00 | 24.379 | -73.315 | 11.91 | 10.686 | 5.512 | 699.08 |
| 1978-11-25T00:00 | 24.422 | -73.224 | 12.03 | 7.277 | 8.332 | 699.58 |
| 1978-11-26T00:00 | 24.487 | -73.162 | 12.15 | 5.867 | 11.025 | 699.79 |
| 1978-11-27T00:00 | 24.573 | -73.112 | 12.10 | 5.510 | 15.768 | 700.00 |
| 1978-11-28T00:00 | 24.696 | -73.065 | 12.05 | 5.974 | 21.025 | 697.83 |
| 1978-11-29T00:00 | 24.860 | -73.014 | 11.72 | 4.211 | 22.563 | 695.66 |
| 1978-11-30T00:00 | 25.036 | -72.978 | 11.39 | -2.103 | 22.179 | 694.16 |
| 1978-12-01T00:00 | 25.209 | -72.996 | 11.41 | -9.331 | 22.180 | 692.67 |
| 1978-12-02T00:00 | 25.382 | -73.076 | 11.43 | -15.026 | 20.642 | 693.50 |
| 1978-12-03T00:00 | 25.543 | -73.205 | 11.52 | -20.124 | 15.258 | 694.33 |
| 1978-12-04T00:00 | 25.662 | -73.378 | 11.61 | -23.126 | 6.923 | 695.42 |
| 1978-12-05T00:00 | 25.716 | -73.577 | 11.49 | -18.933 | -3.590 | 696.50 |
| 1978-12-06T00:00 | 25.688 | -73.740 | 11.38 | -7.901 | -11.539 | 694.96 |
| 1978-12-07T00:00 | 25.598 | -73.808 | 11.33 | 1.512 | -7.436 | 693.41 |
| 1978-12-08T00:00 | 25.540 | -73.795 | 11.27 | 6.514 | 2.436 | 694.41 |
| 1978-12-09T00:00 | 25.559 | -73.739 | 11.45 | 3.722 | 9.872 | 695.42 |
| 1978-12-10T00:00 | 25.636 | -73.707 | 11.63 | -6.974 | 13.847 | 697.66 |
| 1978-12-11T00:00 | 25.744 | -73.767 | 11.71 | -19.161 | 14.104 | 699.91 |
| 1978-12-12T00:00 | 25.854 | -73.932 | 11.79 | -21.116 | 4.616 | 696.83 |
| 1978-12-13T00:00 | 25.890 | -74.114 | 11.72 | -14.846 | -6.411 | 693.75 |
| 1978-12-14T00:00 | 25.840 | -74.242 | 11.64 | -9.399 | -6.924 | 695.38 |
| 1978-12-15T00:00 | 25.786 | -74.323 | 11.60 | -2.902 | -6.283 | 697.00 |
| 1978-12-16T00:00 | 25.737 | -74.348 | 11.56 | 3.832 | -6.539 | 696.75 |
| 1978-12-17T00:00 | 25.686 | -74.315 | 11.59 | 7.088 | -1.539 | 696.50 |
| 1978-12-18T00:00 | 25.674 | -74.254 | 11.61 | 4.532 | 8.590 | 697.38 |
| 1978-12-19T00:00 | 25.741 | -74.215 | 11.80 | -0.581 | 15.130 | 698.25 |
| 1978-12-20T00:00 | 25.859 | -74.220 | 11.98 | -6.729 | 19.617 | 701.13 |
| 1978-12-21T00:00 | 26.012 | -74.278 | 12.31 | -14.252 | 26.799 | 704.00 |
| 1978-12-22T00:00 | 26.221 | -74.401 | 12.64 | -3.354 | 8.078 | 705.79 |
| 1978-12-23T00:00 | 26.284 | -74.430 | 12.85 | -3.006 | 2.949 | 707.58 |
| 1978-12-24T00:00 | 26.307 | -74.456 | 13.05 | -19.532 | 19.875 | 710.17 |
| 1978-12-25T00:00 | 26.462 | -74.625 | 13.10 | -19.275 | 15.259 | 712.75 |
| 1978-12-26T00:00 | 26.581 | -74.792 | 13.14 | -16.142 | 8.592 | 710.50 |
| 1978-12-27T00:00 | 26.648 | -74.932 | 13.19 | -13.944 | 5.257 | 708.25 |
| 1978-12-28T00:00 | 26.689 | -75.053 | 13.24 | -14.054 | 3.206 | 707.98 |
| 1978-12-29T00:00 | 26.714 | -75.175 | 13.23 | -15.202 | 2.436 | 707.71 |
| 1978-12-30T00:00 | 26.733 | -75.307 | 13.23 | -14.509 | 1.795 | 707.44 |
| 1978-12-31T00:00 | 26.747 | -75.433 | 13.26 | -13.587 | 1.154 | 707.17 |
| 1979-01-01T00:00 | 26.756 | -75.551 | 13.28 | -14.391 | 0.385 | 706.75 |
| 1979-01-02T00:00 | 26.759 | -75.676 | 13.32 | -13.814 | -0.385 | 706.33 |
| 1979-01-03T00:00 | 26.756 | -75.796 | 13.36 | -11.397 | -0.769 | 706.17 |
| 1979-01-04T00:00 | 26.750 | -75.895 | 13.38 | -7.944 | -1.795 | 706.00 |
| 1979-01-05T00:00 | 26.736 | -75.964 | 13.40 | -7.025 | -3.462 | 705.29 |
| 1979-01-06T00:00 | 26.709 | -76.025 | 13.37 | -7.486 | -3.975 | 704.58 |
| 1979-01-07T00:00 | 26.678 | -76.090 | 13.34 | -7.489 | -4.873 | 703.54 |
| 1979-01-08T00:00 | 26.640 | -76.155 | 13.29 | -5.763 | -7.053 | 702.50 |
| 1979-01-09T00:00 | 26.585 | -76.205 | 13.24 | -5.073 | -7.822 | 700.67 |
| 1979-01-10T00:00 | 26.524 | -76.249 | 13.19 | -5.537 | -6.283 | 698.84 |
| 1979-01-11T00:00 | 26.475 | -76.297 | 13.14 | -4.155 | -4.745 | 698.05 |
| 1979-01-12T00:00 | 26.438 | -76.333 | 13.09 | -1.732 | -4.616 | 697.26 |
| 1979-01-13T00:00 | 26.402 | -76.348 | 13.04 | -1.386 | -5.129 | 696.46 |
| 1979-01-14T00:00 | 26.362 | -76.360 | 12.99 | -2.426 | -6.668 | 695.67 |
| 1979-01-15T00:00 | 26.310 | -76.381 | 12.95 | -2.890 | -8.463 | 694.29 |
| 1979-01-16T00:00 | 26.244 | -76.406 | 12.89 | 0.925 | -9.232 | 692.92 |
| 1979-01-17T00:00 | 26.172 | -76.398 | 12.83 | 3.240 | -11.027 | 691.75 |
| 1979-01-18T00:00 | 26.086 | -76.370 | 12.65 | 0.000 | -14.489 | 690.58 |
| 1979-01-19T00:00 | 25.973 | -76.370 | 12.48 | -3.129 | -15.515 | 688.93 |
| 1979-01-20T00:00 | 25.852 | -76.397 | 12.17 | -0.116 | -11.796 | 687.29 |
| 1979-01-21T00:00 | 25.760 | -76.398 | 11.85 | 3.600 | -9.616 | 685.65 |
| 1979-01-22T00:00 | 25.685 | -76.367 | 11.54 | 8.017 | -11.155 | 684.00 |
| 1979-01-23T00:00 | 25.598 | -76.298 | 11.54 | 12.673 | -11.796 | 682.92 |
| 1979-01-24T00:00 | 25.506 | -76.189 | 11.27 | 14.545 | -8.206 | 681.83 |
| 1979-01-25T00:00 | 25.442 | -76.064 | 11.27 | 14.786 | -1.923 | 681.67 |
| 1979-01-26T00:00 | 25.427 | -75.937 | 11.21 | 5.370 | 7.145 | 681.50 |