Citation:

PANGAEA.399535

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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

Project(s):

World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 23.166983 * Median Longitude: -51.604078 * South-bound Latitude: 22.195000 * West-bound Longitude: -54.808000 * North-bound Latitude: 24.912000 * East-bound Longitude: -49.538000

Date/Time Start: 1976-08-09T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1976-12-02T00:00:00

Event(s):

PL6B * Latitude Start: 24.722000 * Longitude Start: -54.808000 * Latitude End: 22.498000 * Longitude End: -49.538000 * Date/Time Start: 1976-08-09T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1976-12-02T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * 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

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

464 data points

Data

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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]
1976-08-09T00:00	24.722	-54.808	11.38	8.197	6.154	696.83
1976-08-10T00:00	24.770	-54.738	11.37	9.247	5.897	697.50
1976-08-11T00:00	24.816	-54.659	11.36	9.244	5.128	698.17
1976-08-12T00:00	24.856	-54.580	11.38	9.242	3.974	698.84
1976-08-13T00:00	24.887	-54.501	11.40	9.707	2.308	698.79
1976-08-14T00:00	24.905	-54.418	11.41	9.939	0.897	698.74
1976-08-15T00:00	24.912	-54.333	11.43	9.705	-0.513	699.13
1976-08-16T00:00	24.908	-54.250	11.44	9.237	-1.539	699.51
1976-08-17T00:00	24.896	-54.171	11.44	8.303	-2.436	699.67
1976-08-18T00:00	24.877	-54.100	11.43	7.368	-3.333	699.83
1976-08-19T00:00	24.851	-54.037	11.42	6.785	-4.487	699.12
1976-08-20T00:00	24.816	-53.979	11.40	6.319	-5.384	698.41
1976-08-21T00:00	24.774	-53.925	11.37	5.619	-6.282	699.74
1976-08-22T00:00	24.725	-53.877	11.39	5.035	-7.564	701.08
1976-08-23T00:00	24.666	-53.834	11.40	4.569	-7.436	700.71
1976-08-24T00:00	24.608	-53.795	11.36	4.337	-7.692	700.34
1976-08-25T00:00	24.548	-53.758	11.32	3.987	-7.948	700.01
1976-08-26T00:00	24.486	-53.724	11.32	3.402	-7.948	699.67
1976-08-27T00:00	24.424	-53.695	11.33	2.817	-7.563	699.13
1976-08-28T00:00	24.365	-53.671	11.32	2.584	-7.435	698.58
1976-08-29T00:00	24.307	-53.649	11.32	2.585	-7.307	698.58
1976-08-30T00:00	24.250	-53.627	11.33	2.703	-7.179	698.58
1976-08-31T00:00	24.194	-53.604	11.34	3.175	-7.435	698.67
1976-09-01T00:00	24.136	-53.577	11.36	3.647	-7.691	698.75
1976-09-02T00:00	24.076	-53.546	11.38	3.767	-7.435	698.88
1976-09-03T00:00	24.018	-53.514	11.33	4.357	-7.307	699.00
1976-09-04T00:00	23.961	-53.477	11.27	5.066	-6.922	698.94
1976-09-05T00:00	23.907	-53.434	11.25	5.539	-6.922	698.88
1976-09-06T00:00	23.853	-53.387	11.24	5.895	-7.178	698.81
1976-09-07T00:00	23.797	-53.337	11.22	6.370	-7.435	698.75
1976-09-08T00:00	23.739	-53.283	11.20	5.428	-5.384	698.69
1976-09-09T00:00	23.697	-53.237	11.02	9.916	-11.536	698.63
1976-09-10T00:00	23.607	-53.153	11.11	12.876	-14.997	698.56
1976-09-11T00:00	23.490	-53.044	11.10	14.187	-16.022	698.50
1976-09-12T00:00	23.365	-52.924	11.09	13.609	-14.228	698.59
1976-09-13T00:00	23.254	-52.809	11.03	11.488	-9.997	698.67
1976-09-14T00:00	23.176	-52.712	10.98	7.703	-3.589	699.42
1976-09-15T00:00	23.148	-52.647	10.97	9.364	-5.127	700.17
1976-09-16T00:00	23.108	-52.568	10.95	9.604	-5.127	699.65
1976-09-17T00:00	23.068	-52.487	10.94	9.726	-4.742	699.13
1976-09-18T00:00	23.031	-52.405	10.94	9.609	-3.845	698.61
1976-09-19T00:00	23.001	-52.324	10.90	9.256	-2.820	698.09
1976-09-20T00:00	22.979	-52.246	10.87	8.901	-1.794	698.38
1976-09-21T00:00	22.965	-52.171	10.86	9.021	-1.538	698.66
1976-09-22T00:00	22.953	-52.095	10.86	9.259	-2.307	698.74
1976-09-23T00:00	22.935	-52.017	10.84	9.497	-2.692	698.83
1976-09-24T00:00	22.914	-51.937	10.82	9.737	-3.332	699.50
1976-09-25T00:00	22.888	-51.855	10.82	9.382	-2.948	700.17
1976-09-26T00:00	22.865	-51.776	10.81	8.552	-1.922	700.29
1976-09-27T00:00	22.850	-51.704	10.80	7.840	-0.769	700.42
1976-09-28T00:00	22.844	-51.638	10.79	7.484	-0.641	700.09
1976-09-29T00:00	22.839	-51.575	10.76	7.366	-0.513	699.75
1976-09-30T00:00	22.835	-51.513	10.73	7.841	-2.051	699.80
1976-10-01T00:00	22.819	-51.447	10.74	8.199	-3.076	699.84
1976-10-02T00:00	22.795	-51.378	10.76	9.032	-5.255	699.88
1976-10-03T00:00	22.754	-51.302	10.77	5.468	1.794	699.91
1976-10-04T00:00	22.768	-51.256	10.78	5.111	1.538	701.12
1976-10-05T00:00	22.780	-51.213	10.74	3.328	5.383	702.33
1976-10-06T00:00	22.822	-51.185	10.70	5.110	1.410	701.92
1976-10-07T00:00	22.833	-51.142	10.72	6.534	-1.282	701.50
1976-10-08T00:00	22.823	-51.087	10.73	6.773	-1.794	700.49
1976-10-09T00:00	22.809	-51.030	10.69	2.852	6.537	699.49
1976-10-10T00:00	22.860	-51.006	10.65	6.296	-0.897	698.95
1976-10-11T00:00	22.853	-50.953	10.66	7.959	-5.127	698.41
1976-10-12T00:00	22.813	-50.886	10.68	11.526	-13.457	698.74
1976-10-13T00:00	22.708	-50.789	10.68	12.248	-15.764	699.08
1976-10-14T00:00	22.585	-50.686	10.68	10.474	-12.175	698.55
1976-10-15T00:00	22.490	-50.598	10.64	7.623	-6.280	698.01
1976-10-16T00:00	22.441	-50.534	10.60	6.672	-4.229	697.80
1976-10-17T00:00	22.408	-50.478	10.62	6.912	-5.127	697.58
1976-10-18T00:00	22.368	-50.420	10.63	6.199	-3.973	698.63
1976-10-19T00:00	22.337	-50.368	10.62	6.081	-3.973	699.67
1976-10-20T00:00	22.306	-50.317	10.60	5.605	-3.717	698.54
1976-10-21T00:00	22.277	-50.270	10.58	5.368	-3.332	697.42
1976-10-22T00:00	22.251	-50.225	10.55	4.892	-3.076	698.09
1976-10-23T00:00	22.227	-50.184	10.56	4.534	-2.307	698.75
1976-10-24T00:00	22.209	-50.146	10.56	3.819	-0.769	698.75
1976-10-25T00:00	22.203	-50.114	10.54	3.700	-0.641	698.75
1976-10-26T00:00	22.198	-50.083	10.52	3.342	-0.256	697.89
1976-10-27T00:00	22.196	-50.055	10.51	3.103	0.000	697.02
1976-10-28T00:00	22.196	-50.029	10.49	2.984	-0.128	697.35
1976-10-29T00:00	22.195	-50.004	10.51	2.387	0.641	697.67
1976-10-30T00:00	22.200	-49.984	10.52	1.790	2.050	697.75
1976-10-31T00:00	22.216	-49.969	10.52	1.313	2.691	697.83
1976-11-01T00:00	22.237	-49.958	10.52	1.074	2.563	697.83
1976-11-02T00:00	22.257	-49.949	10.52	0.835	3.332	697.83
1976-11-03T00:00	22.283	-49.942	10.52	0.716	2.819	697.83
1976-11-04T00:00	22.305	-49.936	10.52	0.596	2.435	697.83
1976-11-05T00:00	22.324	-49.931	10.52	0.358	3.204	697.83
1976-11-06T00:00	22.349	-49.928	10.52	0.120	3.845	697.83
1976-11-07T00:00	22.379	-49.927	10.52	0.119	3.845	697.83
1976-11-08T00:00	22.409	-49.926	10.52	0.476	3.845	697.83
1976-11-09T00:00	22.439	-49.922	10.52	0.596	3.845	697.83
1976-11-10T00:00	22.469	-49.917	10.52	0.953	2.819	697.83
1976-11-11T00:00	22.491	-49.909	10.52	1.072	3.332	697.83
1976-11-12T00:00	22.517	-49.900	10.52	0.596	4.486	697.83
1976-11-13T00:00	22.552	-49.895	10.52	0.357	5.511	697.83
1976-11-14T00:00	22.595	-49.892	10.52	0.357	5.511	697.83
1976-11-15T00:00	22.638	-49.889	10.52	0.476	4.742	697.83
1976-11-16T00:00	22.675	-49.885	10.52	1.070	2.948	697.83
1976-11-17T00:00	22.698	-49.876	10.52	1.427	1.666	697.83
1976-11-18T00:00	22.711	-49.864	10.52	1.427	1.794	697.83
1976-11-19T00:00	22.725	-49.852	10.52	1.308	2.179	697.83
1976-11-20T00:00	22.742	-49.841	10.52	1.070	3.589	697.83
1976-11-21T00:00	22.770	-49.832	10.52	0.713	4.101	697.83
1976-11-22T00:00	22.802	-49.826	10.52	0.476	4.998	697.83
1976-11-23T00:00	22.841	-49.822	10.52	0.950	3.589	697.83
1976-11-24T00:00	22.869	-49.814	10.52	2.257	0.256	697.83
1976-11-25T00:00	22.871	-49.795	10.52	3.088	-2.179	697.83
1976-11-26T00:00	22.854	-49.769	10.52	3.920	-4.614	697.83
1976-11-27T00:00	22.818	-49.736	10.52	4.396	-6.537	697.83
1976-11-28T00:00	22.767	-49.699	10.52	4.755	-7.690	697.83
1976-11-29T00:00	22.707	-49.659	10.52	5.232	-9.612	697.83
1976-11-30T00:00	22.632	-49.615	10.52	5.830	-11.278	697.83
1976-12-01T00:00	22.544	-49.566	10.52	3.334	-5.896	697.83
1976-12-02T00:00	22.498	-49.538	10.52	3.335	-5.896	697.83