Citation:

PANGAEA.399544

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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: 22.341552 * Median Longitude: -67.651976 * South-bound Latitude: 21.691000 * West-bound Longitude: -68.063000 * North-bound Latitude: 22.870000 * East-bound Longitude: -66.508000

Date/Time Start: 1978-07-03T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-11-04T00:00:00

Event(s):

PL8G * Latitude Start: 22.624000 * Longitude Start: -66.508000 * Latitude End: 22.054000 * Longitude End: -68.063000 * Date/Time Start: 1978-07-03T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1978-11-04T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: * 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
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:

473 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]
1978-07-03T00:00	22.624	-66.508	3.96	-5.711	1.538	1994.33
1978-07-04T00:00	22.636	-66.556	3.96	-5.116	1.922	1994.42
1978-07-05T00:00	22.651	-66.599	3.96	-5.234	1.666	1994.50
1978-07-06T00:00	22.664	-66.643	3.96	-2.380	1.410	1994.71
1978-07-07T00:00	22.675	-66.663	3.96	-1.309	1.538	1994.92
1978-07-08T00:00	22.687	-66.674	3.96	-4.519	2.050	1995.00
1978-07-09T00:00	22.703	-66.712	3.96	-5.232	2.051	1995.08
1978-07-10T00:00	22.719	-66.756	3.96	-6.065	1.538	1995.17
1978-07-11T00:00	22.731	-66.807	3.96	-5.469	1.538	1995.25
1978-07-12T00:00	22.743	-66.853	3.96	-2.141	1.154	1995.88
1978-07-13T00:00	22.752	-66.871	3.96	-3.329	1.025	1996.50
1978-07-14T00:00	22.760	-66.899	3.96	-8.202	1.410	1996.25
1978-07-15T00:00	22.771	-66.968	3.97	-8.558	1.410	1996.00
1978-07-16T00:00	22.782	-67.040	3.97	-5.467	1.666	1995.79
1978-07-17T00:00	22.795	-67.086		-3.565	1.538	1995.58
1978-07-18T00:00	22.807	-67.116		-4.041	1.538	1995.75
1978-07-19T00:00	22.819	-67.150		-4.158	1.153	1995.92
1978-07-20T00:00	22.828	-67.185		-3.445	0.769	1996.46
1978-07-21T00:00	22.834	-67.214		-3.327	0.513	1997.00
1978-07-22T00:00	22.838	-67.242		-5.703	0.513	1996.63
1978-07-23T00:00	22.842	-67.290		-6.297	0.769	1996.25
1978-07-24T00:00	22.848	-67.343		-3.208	0.769	1996.47
1978-07-25T00:00	22.854	-67.370		-1.900	0.513	1996.69
1978-07-26T00:00	22.858	-67.386		-2.970	0.128	1996.92
1978-07-27T00:00	22.859	-67.411		-3.326	0.128	1997.14
1978-07-28T00:00	22.860	-67.439		-1.187	0.513	1997.36
1978-07-29T00:00	22.864	-67.449		-1.544	0.385	1997.58
1978-07-30T00:00	22.867	-67.462		-2.970	0.256	1997.45
1978-07-31T00:00	22.869	-67.487		-2.256	0.128	1997.33
1978-08-01T00:00	22.870	-67.506		-2.376	-0.641	1997.63
1978-08-02T00:00	22.865	-67.526		-1.900	-0.513	1997.92
1978-08-03T00:00	22.861	-67.542		-1.307	-0.128	1997.88
1978-08-04T00:00	22.860	-67.553		-0.712	0.256	1997.83
1978-08-05T00:00	22.862	-67.559		-1.307	0.385	1998.00
1978-08-06T00:00	22.865	-67.570		-2.138	0.128	1998.17
1978-08-07T00:00	22.866	-67.588		-3.088	-0.256	1998.28
1978-08-08T00:00	22.864	-67.614		-2.495	0.000	1998.40
1978-08-09T00:00	22.864	-67.635		-5.226	-0.513	1998.51
1978-08-10T00:00	22.860	-67.679		-5.464	-0.641	1998.63
1978-08-11T00:00	22.855	-67.725		-1.426	-0.128	1998.74
1978-08-12T00:00	22.854	-67.737		-3.564	-0.769	1998.85
1978-08-13T00:00	22.848	-67.767	3.99	-2.851	-0.769	1998.97
1978-08-14T00:00	22.842	-67.791	3.99	-0.237	-0.384	1999.08
1978-08-15T00:00	22.839	-67.793	3.99	-1.307	-0.897	1998.38
1978-08-16T00:00	22.832	-67.804	4.00	-2.970	-1.410	1997.67
1978-08-17T00:00	22.821	-67.829	4.00	-3.089	-1.666	1998.42
1978-08-18T00:00	22.808	-67.855	4.00	-2.020	-1.794	1999.17
1978-08-19T00:00	22.794	-67.872	3.99	-2.733	-1.538	1999.25
1978-08-20T00:00	22.782	-67.895	3.99	-2.021	-2.179	1999.34
1978-08-21T00:00	22.765	-67.912	3.99	-4.041	-1.922	1999.42
1978-08-22T00:00	22.750	-67.946	3.98	-4.161	-1.922	1999.50
1978-08-23T00:00	22.735	-67.981	3.98	-0.951	-2.948	1999.59
1978-08-24T00:00	22.712	-67.989	3.99	0.000	-3.076	1999.67
1978-08-25T00:00	22.688	-67.989	3.99	0.000	-3.076	1999.80
1978-08-26T00:00	22.664	-67.989	3.99	-0.119	-3.076	1999.92
1978-08-27T00:00	22.640	-67.990	3.99	0.238	-3.589	1999.92
1978-08-28T00:00	22.612	-67.988	3.99	-1.785	-3.589	1999.92
1978-08-29T00:00	22.584	-68.003	3.98	-1.190	-3.589	1999.71
1978-08-30T00:00	22.556	-68.013	3.98	2.143	-3.845	1999.50
1978-08-31T00:00	22.526	-67.995	3.97	3.811	-4.357	1999.29
1978-09-01T00:00	22.492	-67.963	3.97	2.739	-4.486	1999.08
1978-09-02T00:00	22.457	-67.940	3.98	0.000	-3.845	1998.79
1978-09-03T00:00	22.427	-67.940	3.99	-0.119	-3.460	1998.50
1978-09-04T00:00	22.400	-67.941	3.99	-0.476	-3.717	1998.67
1978-09-05T00:00	22.371	-67.945	3.99	-0.357	-3.973	1998.84
1978-09-06T00:00	22.340	-67.948	3.99	-0.716	-4.614	1999.00
1978-09-07T00:00	22.304	-67.954	3.99	-1.192	-4.742	1999.17
1978-09-08T00:00	22.267	-67.964	3.99	-0.597	-4.742	1998.92
1978-09-09T00:00	22.230	-67.969	3.98	-0.477	-4.742	1998.67
1978-09-10T00:00	22.193	-67.973	3.98	-0.358	-4.742	1999.13
1978-09-11T00:00	22.156	-67.976	3.98	-0.598	-4.614	1999.58
1978-09-12T00:00	22.120	-67.981	3.98	0.240	-4.486	1999.67
1978-09-13T00:00	22.085	-67.979	3.98	0.478	-4.613	1999.75
1978-09-14T00:00	22.049	-67.975	3.98	-0.358	-4.742	1999.84
1978-09-15T00:00	22.012	-67.978	3.98	-0.240	-4.101	1999.92
1978-09-16T00:00	21.980	-67.980	3.98	1.196	-3.204	1999.34
1978-09-17T00:00	21.955	-67.970	3.98	1.913	-2.691	1998.75
1978-09-18T00:00	21.934	-67.954	3.98	2.033	-2.819	1999.38
1978-09-19T00:00	21.912	-67.937	3.98	1.315	-3.076	2000.00
1978-09-20T00:00	21.888	-67.926	3.97	1.675	-3.076	1999.25
1978-09-21T00:00	21.864	-67.912	3.98	2.393	-2.691	1998.50
1978-09-22T00:00	21.843	-67.892	3.98	2.034	-2.435	1998.54
1978-09-23T00:00	21.824	-67.875	3.98	1.436	-2.435	1998.59
1978-09-24T00:00	21.805	-67.863	3.97	1.317	-2.435	1998.63
1978-09-25T00:00	21.786	-67.852	3.97	1.556	-2.435	1998.67
1978-09-26T00:00	21.767	-67.839	3.96	1.915	-2.179	1998.96
1978-09-27T00:00	21.750	-67.823	3.96	2.035	-1.666	1999.25
1978-09-28T00:00	21.737	-67.806	3.96	2.635	-1.153	1999.34
1978-09-29T00:00	21.728	-67.784	3.96	2.275	-0.897	1999.42
1978-09-30T00:00	21.721	-67.765	3.95	1.317	-1.025	1999.46
1978-10-01T00:00	21.713	-67.754	3.95	2.036	-1.153	1999.50
1978-10-02T00:00	21.704	-67.737	3.95	0.838	-0.769	1999.63
1978-10-03T00:00	21.698	-67.730	3.95	1.917	-0.513	1999.75
1978-10-04T00:00	21.694	-67.714	3.95	2.874	-0.256	1999.79
1978-10-05T00:00	21.692	-67.690	3.95	1.437	-0.128	1999.83
1978-10-06T00:00	21.691	-67.678	3.95	0.239	0.128	1999.54
1978-10-07T00:00	21.692	-67.676	3.95	-0.958	0.384	1999.25
1978-10-08T00:00	21.695	-67.684	3.95	-1.916	0.641	1999.26
1978-10-09T00:00	21.700	-67.700	3.95	-1.198	0.769	1999.28
1978-10-10T00:00	21.706	-67.710	3.95	-0.479	0.897	1999.29
1978-10-11T00:00	21.713	-67.714	3.95	-2.276	1.025	1999.30
1978-10-12T00:00	21.721	-67.733	3.95	-2.395	1.153	1999.32
1978-10-13T00:00	21.730	-67.753	3.95	-0.480	1.666	1999.33
1978-10-14T00:00	21.743	-67.757	3.95	0.121	1.794	1999.50
1978-10-15T00:00	21.757	-67.756	3.96	-0.599	1.922	1999.67
1978-10-16T00:00	21.772	-67.761	3.96	-0.718	2.179	1999.90
1978-10-17T00:00	21.789	-67.767	3.97	-0.359	2.435	2000.13
1978-10-18T00:00	21.808	-67.770	3.97	-0.719	2.819	2000.35
1978-10-19T00:00	21.830	-67.776	3.97	-1.436	2.819	2000.58
1978-10-20T00:00	21.852	-67.788	3.97	0.718	2.435	2000.04
1978-10-21T00:00	21.871	-67.782	3.98	0.598	2.691	1999.50
1978-10-22T00:00	21.892	-67.777	3.98	-2.272	3.460	1999.54
1978-10-23T00:00	21.919	-67.796	3.98	-3.708	3.332	1999.59
1978-10-24T00:00	21.945	-67.827	3.98	-2.869	2.563	1999.63
1978-10-25T00:00	21.965	-67.851	3.98	-0.479	1.794	1999.67
1978-10-26T00:00	21.979	-67.855	3.98	-0.239	2.435	1999.71
1978-10-27T00:00	21.998	-67.857	3.98	-2.509	2.435	1999.75
1978-10-28T00:00	22.017	-67.878	3.98	-2.510	1.794	1999.96
1978-10-29T00:00	22.031	-67.899	3.98	-1.553	1.282	2000.17
1978-10-30T00:00	22.041	-67.912	3.98	-2.270	0.769	2000.38
1978-10-31T00:00	22.047	-67.931	3.98	-4.302	0.256	2000.58
1978-11-01T00:00	22.049	-67.967	3.98	-4.181	0.384	2000.08
1978-11-02T00:00	22.052	-68.002	3.98	-3.823	0.128	1999.58
1978-11-03T00:00	22.053	-68.034	3.98	-3.466	0.128	1999.58
1978-11-04T00:00	22.054	-68.063	3.98	-4.507	-3.478	1999.58