Rossby, H Thomas (2006): Current veolcity from SOFAR float PL8B [dataset]. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island at Narragansett, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399539
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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
Project(s):
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 23.411416 * Median Longitude: -62.039036 * South-bound Latitude: 23.128000 * West-bound Longitude: -62.739000 * North-bound Latitude: 23.738000 * East-bound Longitude: -60.837000
Date/Time Start: 1976-09-10T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1977-01-24T00:00:00
Event(s):
PL8B * Latitude Start: 23.335000 * Longitude Start: -61.717000 * Latitude End: 23.490000 * Longitude End: -60.837000 * Date/Time Start: 1976-09-10T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1977-01-24T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 2000m
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 | Current velocity, east-west | Cur vel U | cm/s | Rossby, H Thomas | Subsurface float | |
5 | Current velocity, north-south | Cur vel V | cm/s | Rossby, H Thomas | Subsurface float | |
6 | Pressure, maximum | Press max | dbar | Rossby, H Thomas | Subsurface float |
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411 data points
Data
1 Date/Time | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Cur vel U [cm/s] | 5 Cur vel V [cm/s] | 6 Press max [dbar] |
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1976-09-10T00:00 | 23.335 | -61.717 | -2.131 | -1.410 | 1999.45 |
1976-09-11T00:00 | 23.324 | -61.735 | 0.237 | 1.026 | 1998.58 |
1976-09-12T00:00 | 23.332 | -61.733 | 0.710 | 0.769 | 1997.88 |
1976-09-13T00:00 | 23.338 | -61.727 | 0.355 | 0.513 | 1997.17 |
1976-09-14T00:00 | 23.342 | -61.724 | -0.118 | 0.641 | 1997.25 |
1976-09-15T00:00 | 23.347 | -61.725 | -0.474 | 0.641 | 1997.33 |
1976-09-16T00:00 | 23.352 | -61.729 | -0.118 | 1.026 | 1997.62 |
1976-09-17T00:00 | 23.360 | -61.730 | -0.474 | 1.666 | 1997.92 |
1976-09-18T00:00 | 23.373 | -61.734 | -1.065 | 1.923 | 1998.21 |
1976-09-19T00:00 | 23.388 | -61.743 | -1.183 | 1.794 | 1998.50 |
1976-09-20T00:00 | 23.402 | -61.753 | -0.947 | 1.282 | 1998.79 |
1976-09-21T00:00 | 23.412 | -61.761 | -0.709 | 1.538 | 1999.08 |
1976-09-22T00:00 | 23.424 | -61.767 | -0.947 | 2.051 | 1999.38 |
1976-09-23T00:00 | 23.440 | -61.775 | -1.537 | 2.435 | 1999.67 |
1976-09-24T00:00 | 23.459 | -61.788 | -1.537 | 2.051 | 1999.96 |
1976-09-25T00:00 | 23.475 | -61.801 | -1.892 | 1.410 | 2000.25 |
1976-09-26T00:00 | 23.486 | -61.817 | -2.719 | 1.794 | 2000.17 |
1976-09-27T00:00 | 23.500 | -61.840 | -2.719 | 2.692 | 2000.08 |
1976-09-28T00:00 | 23.521 | -61.863 | -2.246 | 2.948 | 1999.42 |
1976-09-29T00:00 | 23.544 | -61.882 | -2.009 | 2.563 | 1998.75 |
1976-09-30T00:00 | 23.564 | -61.899 | -2.127 | 2.307 | 1998.21 |
1976-10-01T00:00 | 23.582 | -61.917 | -2.008 | 2.179 | 1997.67 |
1976-10-02T00:00 | 23.599 | -61.934 | -1.772 | 2.435 | 1998.63 |
1976-10-03T00:00 | 23.618 | -61.949 | -1.890 | 2.692 | 1999.58 |
1976-10-04T00:00 | 23.639 | -61.965 | -2.598 | 2.692 | 1999.17 |
1976-10-05T00:00 | 23.660 | -61.987 | -2.834 | 2.307 | 1998.75 |
1976-10-06T00:00 | 23.678 | -62.011 | -3.187 | 1.666 | 1998.84 |
1976-10-07T00:00 | 23.691 | -62.038 | -2.715 | 1.410 | 1998.92 |
1976-10-08T00:00 | 23.702 | -62.061 | -2.243 | 1.538 | 1998.34 |
1976-10-09T00:00 | 23.714 | -62.080 | -2.124 | 1.282 | 1997.75 |
1976-10-10T00:00 | 23.724 | -62.098 | -1.652 | 0.897 | 1998.79 |
1976-10-11T00:00 | 23.731 | -62.112 | -1.180 | 0.641 | 1999.83 |
1976-10-12T00:00 | 23.736 | -62.122 | -2.360 | 0.256 | 2000.17 |
1976-10-13T00:00 | 23.738 | -62.142 | -2.360 | 0.000 | 2000.50 |
1976-10-14T00:00 | 23.738 | -62.162 | -1.652 | -0.256 | 2000.34 |
1976-10-15T00:00 | 23.736 | -62.176 | -2.124 | -0.769 | 2000.17 |
1976-10-16T00:00 | 23.730 | -62.194 | -2.242 | -0.897 | 1999.59 |
1976-10-17T00:00 | 23.723 | -62.213 | -2.360 | -1.025 | 1999.00 |
1976-10-18T00:00 | 23.715 | -62.233 | -2.242 | -1.025 | 1998.63 |
1976-10-19T00:00 | 23.707 | -62.252 | -2.007 | -1.410 | 1998.25 |
1976-10-20T00:00 | 23.696 | -62.269 | -1.889 | -1.795 | 1998.42 |
1976-10-21T00:00 | 23.682 | -62.285 | -2.952 | -1.795 | 1998.58 |
1976-10-22T00:00 | 23.668 | -62.310 | -3.424 | -2.307 | 1998.79 |
1976-10-23T00:00 | 23.650 | -62.339 | -3.306 | -2.564 | 1999.00 |
1976-10-24T00:00 | 23.630 | -62.367 | -2.008 | -3.076 | 1999.21 |
1976-10-25T00:00 | 23.606 | -62.384 | -1.654 | -3.333 | 1999.42 |
1976-10-26T00:00 | 23.580 | -62.398 | -2.599 | -3.589 | 1999.80 |
1976-10-27T00:00 | 23.552 | -62.420 | -2.955 | -3.333 | 2000.17 |
1976-10-28T00:00 | 23.526 | -62.445 | -2.246 | -2.820 | 2000.17 |
1976-10-29T00:00 | 23.504 | -62.464 | -1.655 | -2.307 | 2000.17 |
1976-10-30T00:00 | 23.486 | -62.478 | -2.128 | -2.051 | 1999.50 |
1976-10-31T00:00 | 23.470 | -62.496 | -2.010 | -2.563 | 1998.83 |
1976-11-01T00:00 | 23.450 | -62.513 | -1.774 | -2.692 | 1998.45 |
1976-11-02T00:00 | 23.429 | -62.528 | -2.129 | -2.564 | 1998.08 |
1976-11-03T00:00 | 23.409 | -62.546 | -1.774 | -2.435 | 1998.38 |
1976-11-04T00:00 | 23.390 | -62.561 | -1.775 | -2.179 | 1998.67 |
1976-11-05T00:00 | 23.373 | -62.576 | -2.130 | -2.051 | 1998.75 |
1976-11-06T00:00 | 23.357 | -62.594 | -2.367 | -1.666 | 1998.83 |
1976-11-07T00:00 | 23.344 | -62.614 | -2.249 | -2.307 | 1999.20 |
1976-11-08T00:00 | 23.326 | -62.633 | -2.131 | -2.307 | 1999.58 |
1976-11-09T00:00 | 23.308 | -62.651 | -2.368 | -1.794 | 1999.67 |
1976-11-10T00:00 | 23.294 | -62.671 | -2.131 | -1.154 | 1999.75 |
1976-11-11T00:00 | 23.285 | -62.689 | -0.947 | -2.179 | 1999.96 |
1976-11-12T00:00 | 23.268 | -62.697 | -1.066 | -2.051 | 2000.17 |
1976-11-13T00:00 | 23.252 | -62.706 | -1.658 | -1.410 | 2000.21 |
1976-11-14T00:00 | 23.241 | -62.720 | -1.066 | -1.410 | 2000.25 |
1976-11-15T00:00 | 23.230 | -62.729 | -0.355 | -1.666 | 2000.42 |
1976-11-16T00:00 | 23.217 | -62.732 | -0.119 | -1.282 | 2000.58 |
1976-11-17T00:00 | 23.207 | -62.733 | 1.778 | -2.435 | 1999.45 |
1976-11-18T00:00 | 23.188 | -62.718 | -0.711 | -1.025 | 1998.33 |
1976-11-19T00:00 | 23.180 | -62.724 | -1.777 | 0.256 | 1997.79 |
1976-11-20T00:00 | 23.182 | -62.739 | 2.133 | -2.435 | 1997.25 |
1976-11-21T00:00 | 23.163 | -62.721 | 1.185 | -1.410 | 1998.25 |
1976-11-22T00:00 | 23.152 | -62.711 | 0.118 | 0.128 | 1999.25 |
1976-11-23T00:00 | 23.153 | -62.710 | 1.067 | -0.385 | 1999.42 |
1976-11-24T00:00 | 23.150 | -62.701 | 1.422 | -0.641 | 1999.58 |
1976-11-25T00:00 | 23.145 | -62.689 | 1.185 | -0.513 | 1999.54 |
1976-11-26T00:00 | 23.141 | -62.679 | 0.593 | -0.641 | 1999.50 |
1976-11-27T00:00 | 23.136 | -62.674 | 0.948 | -0.641 | 1999.33 |
1976-11-28T00:00 | 23.131 | -62.666 | 1.778 | -0.256 | 1999.17 |
1976-11-29T00:00 | 23.129 | -62.651 | 2.490 | 0.000 | 1999.00 |
1976-11-30T00:00 | 23.129 | -62.630 | 2.608 | -0.128 | 1998.83 |
1976-12-01T00:00 | 23.128 | -62.608 | 2.727 | 0.385 | 1998.42 |
1976-12-02T00:00 | 23.131 | -62.585 | 2.845 | 0.769 | 1998.00 |
1976-12-03T00:00 | 23.137 | -62.561 | 2.608 | 1.026 | 1998.25 |
1976-12-04T00:00 | 23.145 | -62.539 | 2.727 | 0.897 | 1998.50 |
1976-12-05T00:00 | 23.152 | -62.516 | 3.200 | 0.897 | 1998.92 |
1976-12-06T00:00 | 23.159 | -62.489 | 4.385 | 1.153 | 1999.33 |
1976-12-07T00:00 | 23.168 | -62.452 | 4.859 | 1.923 | 1999.42 |
1976-12-08T00:00 | 23.183 | -62.411 | 4.503 | 2.051 | 1999.50 |
1976-12-09T00:00 | 23.199 | -62.373 | 3.318 | 1.794 | 1999.54 |
1976-12-10T00:00 | 23.213 | -62.345 | 3.199 | 1.923 | 1999.58 |
1976-12-11T00:00 | 23.228 | -62.318 | 4.146 | 2.051 | 1999.95 |
1976-12-12T00:00 | 23.244 | -62.283 | 4.501 | 2.179 | 2000.33 |
1976-12-13T00:00 | 23.261 | -62.245 | 5.448 | 2.179 | 2000.29 |
1976-12-14T00:00 | 23.278 | -62.199 | 5.447 | 2.179 | 2000.25 |
1976-12-15T00:00 | 23.295 | -62.153 | 5.091 | 2.564 | 1999.63 |
1976-12-16T00:00 | 23.315 | -62.110 | 4.972 | 2.563 | 1999.00 |
1976-12-17T00:00 | 23.335 | -62.068 | 4.853 | 2.051 | 1998.88 |
1976-12-18T00:00 | 23.351 | -62.027 | 5.444 | 1.923 | 1998.75 |
1976-12-19T00:00 | 23.366 | -61.981 | 5.325 | 1.794 | 1998.71 |
1976-12-20T00:00 | 23.380 | -61.936 | 3.787 | 1.794 | 1998.67 |
1976-12-21T00:00 | 23.394 | -61.904 | 3.549 | 1.410 | 1999.21 |
1976-12-22T00:00 | 23.405 | -61.874 | 4.377 | 1.025 | 1999.75 |
1976-12-23T00:00 | 23.413 | -61.837 | 4.614 | 0.641 | 1999.92 |
1976-12-24T00:00 | 23.418 | -61.798 | 4.140 | 0.513 | 2000.08 |
1976-12-25T00:00 | 23.422 | -61.763 | 3.904 | 0.641 | 1999.75 |
1976-12-26T00:00 | 23.427 | -61.730 | 4.140 | 1.025 | 1999.42 |
1976-12-27T00:00 | 23.435 | -61.695 | 4.258 | 1.154 | 1999.84 |
1976-12-28T00:00 | 23.444 | -61.659 | 3.667 | 0.385 | 2000.25 |
1976-12-29T00:00 | 23.447 | -61.628 | 2.602 | -0.256 | 1999.96 |
1976-12-30T00:00 | 23.445 | -61.606 | 1.301 | -0.513 | 1999.67 |
1976-12-31T00:00 | 23.441 | -61.595 | 2.247 | -0.513 | 1999.38 |
1977-01-01T00:00 | 23.437 | -61.576 | 5.204 | -0.385 | 1999.08 |
1977-01-02T00:00 | 23.434 | -61.532 | 6.151 | -0.256 | 1998.79 |
1977-01-03T00:00 | 23.432 | -61.480 | 4.968 | -0.128 | 1998.50 |
1977-01-04T00:00 | 23.431 | -61.438 | 3.312 | -0.513 | 1998.67 |
1977-01-05T00:00 | 23.427 | -61.410 | 3.312 | -0.385 | 1998.83 |
1977-01-06T00:00 | 23.424 | -61.382 | 3.549 | -0.128 | 1998.79 |
1977-01-07T00:00 | 23.423 | -61.352 | 4.495 | -0.256 | 1998.75 |
1977-01-08T00:00 | 23.421 | -61.314 | 4.850 | -0.513 | 1998.92 |
1977-01-09T00:00 | 23.417 | -61.273 | 4.022 | 0.128 | 1999.08 |
1977-01-10T00:00 | 23.418 | -61.239 | 2.957 | 0.513 | 1999.25 |
1977-01-11T00:00 | 23.422 | -61.214 | 0.000 | 0.641 | 1999.42 |
1977-01-12T00:00 | 23.427 | -61.214 | 2.129 | 0.641 | 1999.50 |
1977-01-13T00:00 | 23.432 | -61.196 | 4.494 | 0.513 | 1999.58 |
1977-01-14T00:00 | 23.436 | -61.158 | 0.592 | 0.384 | 1999.75 |
1977-01-15T00:00 | 23.439 | -61.153 | 5.086 | 0.385 | 1999.92 |
1977-01-16T00:00 | 23.442 | -61.110 | 7.451 | 1.154 | 2000.09 |
1977-01-17T00:00 | 23.451 | -61.047 | 4.967 | 1.666 | 2000.25 |
1977-01-18T00:00 | 23.464 | -61.005 | 3.429 | 1.538 | 2000.25 |
1977-01-19T00:00 | 23.476 | -60.976 | 2.247 | 0.897 | 2000.25 |
1977-01-20T00:00 | 23.483 | -60.957 | 2.010 | 0.897 | 1999.77 |
1977-01-21T00:00 | 23.490 | -60.940 | 2.483 | 1.282 | 1999.29 |
1977-01-22T00:00 | 23.500 | -60.919 | 3.665 | 0.128 | 1998.81 |
1977-01-23T00:00 | 23.501 | -60.888 | 6.029 | -1.410 | 1998.33 |
1977-01-24T00:00 | 23.490 | -60.837 | 3.902 | -0.192 | 1998.25 |