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Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Water temperature and current veolcity from SOFAR float PL21G [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399524

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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: 27.542327 * Median Longitude: -73.679735 * South-bound Latitude: 24.882000 * West-bound Longitude: -77.067000 * North-bound Latitude: 29.894000 * East-bound Longitude: -69.570000
Date/Time Start: 1980-04-19T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1980-09-27T00:00:00
Event(s):
PL21G * Latitude Start: 28.100000 * Longitude Start: -69.574000 * Latitude End: 26.748000 * Longitude End: -77.067000 * Date/Time Start: 1980-04-19T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1980-09-27T00:00:00 * 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):
#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:
607 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]
1980-04-19T00:0028.100-69.57412.250.4555.643711.12
1980-04-20T00:0028.144-69.57012.27-0.3416.670711.08
1980-04-21T00:0028.196-69.57312.29-0.9097.311709.50
1980-04-22T00:0028.253-69.58112.26-1.8179.620707.92
1980-04-23T00:0028.328-69.59712.22-2.38310.133708.50
1980-04-24T00:0028.407-69.61812.25-2.8369.492709.08
1980-04-25T00:0028.481-69.64312.27-3.06010.261709.09
1980-04-26T00:0028.561-69.67012.26-3.73810.775709.09
1980-04-27T00:0028.645-69.70312.25-4.75310.903709.09
1980-04-28T00:0028.730-69.74512.27-5.31410.775709.09
1980-04-29T00:0028.814-69.79212.28-6.10110.519709.80
1980-04-30T00:0028.896-69.84612.30-6.88610.006710.50
1980-05-01T00:0028.974-69.90712.31-7.7849.364710.88
1980-05-02T00:0029.047-69.97612.33-8.7938.979711.25
1980-05-03T00:0029.117-70.05412.34-9.8008.723711.38
1980-05-04T00:0029.185-70.14112.38-11.1457.825711.50
1980-05-05T00:0029.246-70.24012.41-12.2647.184712.63
1980-05-06T00:0029.302-70.34912.48-13.7197.440713.75
1980-05-07T00:0029.360-70.47112.56-15.0608.338713.84
1980-05-08T00:0029.425-70.60512.63-14.3767.826713.92
1980-05-09T00:0029.486-70.73312.70-12.2356.671715.09
1980-05-10T00:0029.538-70.84212.72-11.2196.799716.25
1980-05-11T00:0029.591-70.94212.73-10.0917.184716.63
1980-05-12T00:0029.647-71.03212.77-8.5187.056717.00
1980-05-13T00:0029.702-71.10812.80-6.8326.158717.67
1980-05-14T00:0029.750-71.16912.83-4.9265.003718.33
1980-05-15T00:0029.789-71.21312.86-4.0295.645718.17
1980-05-16T00:0029.833-71.24912.91-2.9094.362718.00
1980-05-17T00:0029.867-71.27512.97-2.5712.437720.00
1980-05-18T00:0029.886-71.29813.06-2.4601.026722.00
1980-05-19T00:0029.894-71.32013.15-2.348-0.385722.79
1980-05-20T00:0029.891-71.34113.29-3.018-1.796723.58
1980-05-21T00:0029.877-71.36813.43-4.361-3.079724.66
1980-05-22T00:0029.853-71.40713.50-5.592-3.977725.75
1980-05-23T00:0029.822-71.45713.56-6.489-5.517726.84
1980-05-24T00:0029.779-71.51513.58-6.715-6.928727.92
1980-05-25T00:0029.725-71.57513.60-10.191-5.132728.38
1980-05-26T00:0029.685-71.66613.62-10.643-5.645728.84
1980-05-27T00:0029.641-71.76113.64-7.621-9.109730.21
1980-05-28T00:0029.570-71.82913.58-6.056-11.033731.58
1980-05-29T00:0029.484-71.88313.52-7.296-10.134729.59
1980-05-30T00:0029.405-71.94813.51-8.313-9.750727.59
1980-05-31T00:0029.329-72.02213.50-8.543-9.621728.63
1980-06-01T00:0029.254-72.09813.49-9.000-8.852729.66
1980-06-02T00:0029.185-72.17813.48-8.894-9.108730.28
1980-06-03T00:0029.114-72.25713.49-9.801-8.723730.91
1980-06-04T00:0029.046-72.34413.51-11.611-7.568730.58
1980-06-05T00:0028.987-72.44713.49-11.956-7.312730.25
1980-06-06T00:0028.930-72.55313.48-11.285-8.081730.54
1980-06-07T00:0028.867-72.65313.48-10.728-8.723730.83
1980-06-08T00:0028.799-72.74813.47-12.543-7.183730.04
1980-06-09T00:0028.743-72.85913.47-12.662-6.927729.25
1980-06-10T00:0028.689-72.97113.47-16.401-2.694729.88
1980-06-11T00:0028.668-73.11613.46-11.314-6.798730.50
1980-06-12T00:0028.615-73.21613.46-3.848-12.955731.29
1980-06-13T00:0028.514-73.25013.53-4.192-11.287732.08
1980-06-14T00:0028.426-73.28713.60-6.690-7.824732.73
1980-06-15T00:0028.365-73.34613.64-7.829-5.644733.38
1980-06-16T00:0028.321-73.41513.67-7.832-4.361734.02
1980-06-17T00:0028.287-73.48413.71-7.039-3.976734.67
1980-06-18T00:0028.256-73.54613.74-8.064-2.309736.21
1980-06-19T00:0028.238-73.61713.73-8.407-0.898737.75
1980-06-20T00:0028.231-73.69113.73-8.9740.513736.52
1980-06-21T00:0028.235-73.77013.72-9.0880.898735.29
1980-06-22T00:0028.242-73.85013.71-8.4060.641734.06
1980-06-23T00:0028.247-73.92413.65-7.837-0.641732.83
1980-06-24T00:0028.242-73.99313.59-8.5200.385732.98
1980-06-25T00:0028.245-74.06813.53-8.6320.898733.14
1980-06-26T00:0028.252-74.14413.47-6.929-0.257733.29
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1980-07-02T00:0028.186-74.463-3.524-4.746733.50
1980-07-03T00:0028.149-74.494-3.183-4.746733.42
1980-07-04T00:0028.112-74.522-4.548-3.078733.33
1980-07-05T00:0028.088-74.562-5.120-1.924733.25
1980-07-06T00:0028.073-74.607-3.868-3.206733.16
1980-07-07T00:0028.048-74.641-2.618-4.233733.08
1980-07-08T00:0028.015-74.664-2.390-4.361733.37
1980-07-09T00:0027.981-74.685-2.164-4.746733.66
1980-07-10T00:0027.944-74.704-1.595-4.746733.03
1980-07-11T00:0027.907-74.718-0.683-5.900732.41
1980-07-12T00:0027.861-74.7240.798-7.952732.04
1980-07-13T00:0027.799-74.7172.054-10.902731.66
1980-07-14T00:0027.714-74.69913.153.424-13.980731.29
1980-07-15T00:0027.605-74.66913.076.056-17.955730.92
1980-07-16T00:0027.465-74.61613.005.377-18.981730.54
1980-07-17T00:0027.317-74.56912.925.384-19.750730.17
1980-07-18T00:0027.163-74.52212.847.113-21.545732.29
1980-07-19T00:0026.995-74.46012.776.548-21.031734.42
1980-07-20T00:0026.831-74.40312.693.796-19.620732.48
1980-07-21T00:0026.678-74.37012.611.728-17.568730.54
1980-07-22T00:0026.541-74.35512.530.231-14.747728.61
1980-07-23T00:0026.426-74.35312.46-1.616-12.438726.67
1980-07-24T00:0026.329-74.36712.38-4.160-9.873726.53
1980-07-25T00:0026.252-74.40312.34-6.013-7.822726.39
1980-07-26T00:0026.191-74.45512.29-6.941-6.155726.25
1980-07-27T00:0026.143-74.51512.24-8.217-5.129726.11
1980-07-28T00:0026.103-74.58612.20-9.147-4.488725.97
1980-07-29T00:0026.068-74.66512.22-9.844-3.719725.83
1980-07-30T00:0026.039-74.75012.24-10.078-3.462725.83
1980-07-31T00:0026.012-74.83712.23-9.617-4.103725.83
1980-08-01T00:0025.980-74.92012.22-10.200-3.975725.75
1980-08-02T00:0025.949-75.00812.16-11.361-3.077725.67
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1980-08-08T00:0025.720-75.55311.83-9.525-6.924
1980-08-09T00:0025.666-75.63511.77-8.599-7.052
1980-08-10T00:0025.611-75.70911.72-6.278-7.949
1980-08-11T00:0025.549-75.76311.66-4.420-8.590
1980-08-12T00:0025.482-75.80111.61-2.793-8.847
1980-08-13T00:0025.413-75.82511.56-0.583-9.872
1980-08-14T00:0025.336-75.83011.531.515-10.000
1980-08-15T00:0025.258-75.81711.512.449-8.975
1980-08-16T00:0025.188-75.79611.483.850-8.846719.42
1980-08-17T00:0025.119-75.76311.454.786-7.692720.63
1980-08-18T00:0025.059-75.72211.466.073-6.026721.84
1980-08-19T00:0025.012-75.67011.477.593-6.025723.04
1980-08-20T00:0024.965-75.6059.584-6.154724.25
1980-08-21T00:0024.917-75.52310.523-4.102722.75
1980-08-22T00:0024.885-75.43310.174-0.385721.25
1980-08-23T00:0024.882-75.3469.8242.436722.83
1980-08-24T00:0024.901-75.2629.7066.410724.42
1980-08-25T00:0024.951-75.1799.93510.128726.00
1980-08-26T00:0025.030-75.0949.92911.282727.58
1980-08-27T00:0025.118-75.0098.75511.282729.17
1980-08-28T00:0025.206-74.9344.89913.334730.75
1980-08-29T00:0025.310-74.8920.93215.641730.77
1980-08-30T00:0025.432-74.884-1.63015.385730.79
1980-08-31T00:0025.552-74.898-2.90711.283730.81
1980-09-01T00:0025.640-74.923-5.4639.744730.83
1980-09-02T00:0025.716-74.970-7.8999.488729.76
1980-09-03T00:0025.790-75.038-8.5908.591728.68
1980-09-04T00:0025.857-75.11211.24-7.6577.180727.61
1980-09-05T00:0025.913-75.17811.23-6.6105.129726.54
1980-09-06T00:0025.953-75.23511.23-6.1445.770725.47
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