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Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current veolcity from SOFAR float PL21F [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399523

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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
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 28.385625 * Median Longitude: -74.358815 * South-bound Latitude: 26.846000 * West-bound Longitude: -76.340000 * North-bound Latitude: 29.717000 * East-bound Longitude: -70.626000
Date/Time Start: 1979-02-28T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1979-08-14T00:00:00
Event(s):
PL21F * Latitude Start: 27.266000 * Longitude Start: -74.415000 * Latitude End: 29.717000 * Longitude End: -70.626000 * Date/Time Start: 1979-02-28T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1979-08-14T00:00:00 * 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):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
Temperature, waterTemp°CRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Pressure, maximumPress maxdbarRossby, H ThomasSubsurface float
Size:
672 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Temp [°C]

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]

Press max [dbar]
1979-02-28T00:0027.266-74.41510.09-9.2837.823681.67
1979-03-01T00:0027.327-74.4969.98-7.5597.182681.67
1979-03-02T00:0027.383-74.5629.86-8.0159.619682.21
1979-03-03T00:0027.458-74.6329.97-11.44110.901682.75
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1979-03-06T00:0027.609-75.05710.18-16.338-8.849684.06
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1979-03-08T00:0027.424-75.25710.151.718-11.927684.17
1979-03-09T00:0027.331-75.24210.145.040-4.360684.23
1979-03-10T00:0027.297-75.19810.134.2392.052684.28
1979-03-11T00:0027.313-75.16110.25-2.7495.258684.34
1979-03-12T00:0027.354-75.18510.36-12.5973.719685.84
1979-03-13T00:0027.383-75.29510.48-12.479-4.745687.33
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1979-03-28T00:0028.413-75.14411.59-22.342-5.515693.96
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1979-04-05T00:0028.327-74.90111.6311.91823.601699.42
1979-04-06T00:0028.511-74.79611.564.07827.193700.09
1979-04-07T00:0028.723-74.76011.49-5.42726.168697.26
1979-04-08T00:0028.927-74.80811.27-13.31821.422694.42
1979-04-09T00:0029.094-74.92611.04-19.49314.752695.42
1979-04-10T00:0029.209-75.09910.93-22.9617.184696.42
1979-04-11T00:0029.265-75.30310.81-21.148-1.539695.67
1979-04-12T00:0029.253-75.49110.96-12.826-10.006694.92
1979-04-13T00:0029.175-75.60511.10-2.927-13.726695.50
1979-04-14T00:0029.068-75.63111.094.395-10.647696.08
1979-04-15T00:0028.985-75.59211.0710.152-3.977696.31
1979-04-16T00:0028.954-75.50211.0414.4424.618696.54
1979-04-17T00:0028.990-75.37411.0112.52013.341696.77
1979-04-18T00:0029.094-75.26310.973.94418.087697.00
1979-04-19T00:0029.235-75.22810.94-7.53918.857698.02
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1979-04-22T00:0029.579-75.63811.48-25.0081.283701.08
1979-04-23T00:0029.589-75.86111.57-22.763-6.671700.33
1979-04-24T00:0029.537-76.06411.60-16.604-12.829699.58
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1979-06-06T00:0028.499-76.02112.932.380-20.523705.96
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1979-06-09T00:0027.886-75.84913.3710.599-37.964709.33
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1979-06-11T00:0027.312-75.66913.5911.570-27.958713.50
1979-06-12T00:0027.094-75.56813.6114.807-17.441709.99
1979-06-13T00:0026.958-75.43913.2415.515-9.361706.47
1979-06-14T00:0026.885-75.30412.8713.570-5.001702.96
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1979-06-25T00:0027.981-74.12312.932.27822.573702.00
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1979-06-29T00:0028.620-74.01513.114.52814.238703.25
1979-06-30T00:0028.731-73.97513.053.27911.673702.88
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1979-07-11T00:0028.564-73.33213.3515.855-11.672701.50
1979-07-12T00:0028.473-73.19213.2919.155-11.544700.75
1979-07-13T00:0028.383-73.02313.2420.987-11.929700.00
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