Citation:

PANGAEA.399547

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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: 22.412318 * Median Longitude: -58.283747 * South-bound Latitude: 20.760000 * West-bound Longitude: -59.667000 * North-bound Latitude: 24.033000 * East-bound Longitude: -57.093000

Date/Time Start: 1976-08-05T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1977-01-21T00:00:00

Event(s):

PL9B * Latitude Start: 23.869000 * Longitude Start: -57.246000 * Latitude End: 21.929000 * Longitude End: -57.483000 * Date/Time Start: 1976-08-05T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1977-01-21T00:00:00 * 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:

680 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]
1976-08-05T00:00	23.869	-57.246	11.74	-0.590	3.974	699.60
1976-08-06T00:00	23.900	-57.251	11.77	0.589	3.461	699.85
1976-08-07T00:00	23.927	-57.246	11.77	0.825	3.205	700.09
1976-08-08T00:00	23.952	-57.239	11.76	0.825	2.948	699.92
1976-08-09T00:00	23.975	-57.232	11.79	1.178	2.564	699.75
1976-08-10T00:00	23.995	-57.222	11.82	1.178	2.051	699.38
1976-08-11T00:00	24.011	-57.212	11.77	1.178	1.538	699.00
1976-08-12T00:00	24.023	-57.202	11.73	1.177	0.897	698.96
1976-08-13T00:00	24.030	-57.192	11.73	0.824	0.385	698.92
1976-08-14T00:00	24.033	-57.185	11.72	0.942	-0.256	699.29
1976-08-15T00:00	24.031	-57.177	11.73	0.942	-0.769	699.67
1976-08-16T00:00	24.025	-57.169	11.73	1.060	-1.154	699.09
1976-08-17T00:00	24.016	-57.160	11.72	1.060	-1.666	698.50
1976-08-18T00:00	24.003	-57.151	11.70	1.178	-2.179	699.01
1976-08-19T00:00	23.986	-57.141	11.70	0.942	-2.692	699.51
1976-08-20T00:00	23.965	-57.133	11.70	0.589	-3.461	699.26
1976-08-21T00:00	23.938	-57.128	11.70	0.353	-3.076	699.00
1976-08-22T00:00	23.914	-57.125	11.70	0.236	-3.845	698.92
1976-08-23T00:00	23.884	-57.123	11.69	3.537	-4.486	698.84
1976-08-24T00:00	23.849	-57.093	11.69	-4.245	-2.820	699.14
1976-08-25T00:00	23.827	-57.129	11.70	0.000	-4.615	699.43
1976-08-26T00:00	23.791	-57.129	11.71	-0.826	-4.230	698.92
1976-08-27T00:00	23.758	-57.136	11.69	-1.652	-3.974	698.41
1976-08-28T00:00	23.727	-57.150	11.66	-2.124	-3.717	698.76
1976-08-29T00:00	23.698	-57.168	11.70	-2.833	-3.461	699.10
1976-08-30T00:00	23.671	-57.192	11.74	-2.715	-3.717	699.18
1976-08-31T00:00	23.642	-57.215	11.70	-2.244	-4.358	699.26
1976-09-01T00:00	23.608	-57.234	11.67	-2.717	-4.486	699.34
1976-09-02T00:00	23.573	-57.257	11.65	-2.954	-4.614	699.41
1976-09-03T00:00	23.537	-57.282	11.62	-3.073	-4.486	699.45
1976-09-04T00:00	23.502	-57.308	11.64	-3.192	-4.358	699.49
1976-09-05T00:00	23.468	-57.335	11.65	-3.429	-4.358	699.42
1976-09-06T00:00	23.434	-57.364	11.64	-3.785	-4.486	699.34
1976-09-07T00:00	23.399	-57.396	11.63	-4.733	-4.230	699.42
1976-09-08T00:00	23.366	-57.436	11.62	-3.432	-4.999	699.49
1976-09-09T00:00	23.327	-57.465	11.60	-2.604	-5.511	699.66
1976-09-10T00:00	23.284	-57.487	11.58	-2.132	-5.512	699.83
1976-09-11T00:00	23.241	-57.505	11.56	-2.250	-5.383	699.96
1976-09-12T00:00	23.199	-57.524	11.57	-3.199	-4.999	700.08
1976-09-13T00:00	23.160	-57.551	11.57	-4.504	-4.230	699.96
1976-09-14T00:00	23.127	-57.589	11.56	-4.031	-4.614	699.83
1976-09-15T00:00	23.091	-57.623	11.54	-4.032	-4.486	699.31
1976-09-16T00:00	23.056	-57.657	11.56	-4.033	-4.614	698.79
1976-09-17T00:00	23.020	-57.691	11.58	-4.034	-4.614	698.27
1976-09-18T00:00	22.984	-57.725	11.56	-4.154	-4.870	697.75
1976-09-19T00:00	22.946	-57.760	11.53	-4.036	-4.999	697.91
1976-09-20T00:00	22.907	-57.794	11.52	-4.037	-5.383	698.07
1976-09-21T00:00	22.865	-57.828	11.50	-4.039	-5.511	697.83
1976-09-22T00:00	22.822	-57.862	11.47	-4.159	-5.639	697.58
1976-09-23T00:00	22.778	-57.897	11.43	-4.279	-5.511	697.54
1976-09-24T00:00	22.735	-57.933	11.39	-4.518	-5.511	697.49
1976-09-25T00:00	22.692	-57.971	11.35	-4.519	-5.383	697.41
1976-09-26T00:00	22.650	-58.009	11.31	-4.759	-5.255	697.33
1976-09-27T00:00	22.609	-58.049	11.27	-4.879	-5.255	697.29
1976-09-28T00:00	22.568	-58.090	11.25	-5.000	-5.255	697.25
1976-09-29T00:00	22.527	-58.132	11.23	-5.001	-5.383	697.01
1976-09-30T00:00	22.485	-58.174	11.23	-5.241	-5.511	696.76
1976-10-01T00:00	22.442	-58.218	11.22	-5.481	-5.639	697.09
1976-10-02T00:00	22.398	-58.264	11.19	-5.959	-5.511	697.42
1976-10-03T00:00	22.355	-58.314	11.15	-6.557	-5.639	697.51
1976-10-04T00:00	22.311	-58.369	11.13	-7.394	-5.511	697.59
1976-10-05T00:00	22.268	-58.431	11.10	-7.874	-5.511	697.25
1976-10-06T00:00	22.225	-58.497	11.06	-8.472	-5.767	696.91
1976-10-07T00:00	22.180	-58.568	11.02	-8.594	-6.023	697.24
1976-10-08T00:00	22.133	-58.640	10.98	-9.075	-6.280	697.58
1976-10-09T00:00	22.084	-58.716	10.94	-9.317	-6.280	697.91
1976-10-10T00:00	22.035	-58.794	10.90	-9.440	-6.536	698.24
1976-10-11T00:00	21.984	-58.873	10.86	-9.562	-6.792	697.83
1976-10-12T00:00	21.931	-58.953	10.84	-9.327	-7.177	697.42
1976-10-13T00:00	21.875	-59.031	10.81	-9.211	-7.561	697.63
1976-10-14T00:00	21.816	-59.108	10.76	-9.095	-7.561	697.83
1976-10-15T00:00	21.757	-59.184	10.71	-8.979	-7.689	697.83
1976-10-16T00:00	21.697	-59.259	10.65	-8.504	-7.689	697.83
1976-10-17T00:00	21.637	-59.330	10.59	-7.668	-8.201	697.59
1976-10-18T00:00	21.573	-59.394	10.53	-6.593	-8.586	697.34
1976-10-19T00:00	21.506	-59.449	10.48	-5.636	-8.714	697.09
1976-10-20T00:00	21.438	-59.496	10.40	-4.799	-8.842	696.84
1976-10-21T00:00	21.369	-59.536	10.31	-4.081	-8.714	697.30
1976-10-22T00:00	21.301	-59.570	10.24	-3.603	-8.457	697.76
1976-10-23T00:00	21.235	-59.600	10.16	-2.884	-7.945	698.13
1976-10-24T00:00	21.173	-59.624	10.06	-2.163	-7.560	698.50
1976-10-25T00:00	21.114	-59.642	9.95	-1.683	-6.791	698.21
1976-10-26T00:00	21.061	-59.656	9.90	-1.083	-6.151	697.92
1976-10-27T00:00	21.013	-59.665	9.85	-0.241	-5.638	698.21
1976-10-28T00:00	20.969	-59.667	9.83	0.361	-4.997	698.50
1976-10-29T00:00	20.930	-59.664	9.80	1.084	-4.485	698.72
1976-10-30T00:00	20.895	-59.655	9.77	1.806	-3.844	698.93
1976-10-31T00:00	20.865	-59.640	9.74	2.529	-3.331	698.79
1976-11-01T00:00	20.839	-59.619	9.73	3.373	-2.691	698.66
1976-11-02T00:00	20.818	-59.591	9.73	4.337	-2.435	698.34
1976-11-03T00:00	20.799	-59.555	9.74	5.423	-1.922	698.01
1976-11-04T00:00	20.784	-59.510	9.75	6.387	-1.666	698.20
1976-11-05T00:00	20.771	-59.457	9.78	7.472	-1.153	698.38
1976-11-06T00:00	20.762	-59.395	9.80	8.437	-0.256	698.57
1976-11-07T00:00	20.760	-59.325	9.80	9.040	0.641	698.75
1976-11-08T00:00	20.765	-59.250	9.80	9.401	1.409	698.34
1976-11-09T00:00	20.776	-59.172	9.84	9.882	2.178	697.92
1976-11-10T00:00	20.793	-59.090	9.87	10.122	2.435	697.47
1976-11-11T00:00	20.812	-59.006	9.87	10.483	2.434	697.01
1976-11-12T00:00	20.831	-58.919	9.87	10.601	2.691	697.13
1976-11-13T00:00	20.852	-58.831	9.83	10.118	3.332	697.24
1976-11-14T00:00	20.878	-58.747	9.79	9.394	3.972	697.66
1976-11-15T00:00	20.909	-58.669	9.77	8.308	4.613	698.07
1976-11-16T00:00	20.945	-58.600	9.75	7.343	5.126	698.46
1976-11-17T00:00	20.985	-58.539	9.70	6.499	5.382	698.84
1976-11-18T00:00	21.027	-58.485	9.66	5.294	5.766	699.25
1976-11-19T00:00	21.072	-58.441	9.69	4.330	6.151	699.65
1976-11-20T00:00	21.120	-58.405	9.73	3.367	6.279	700.07
1976-11-21T00:00	21.169	-58.377	9.74	2.524	6.022	700.49
1976-11-22T00:00	21.216	-58.356	9.75	1.562	6.023	699.95
1976-11-23T00:00	21.263	-58.343	9.78	0.841	5.894	699.41
1976-11-24T00:00	21.309	-58.336	9.81	0.120	5.766	698.58
1976-11-25T00:00	21.354	-58.335	9.85	-1.081	6.663	697.75
1976-11-26T00:00	21.406	-58.344	9.88	-0.480	6.023	698.13
1976-11-27T00:00	21.453	-58.348	9.89	-0.720	5.767	698.50
1976-11-28T00:00	21.498	-58.354	9.89	-3.118	6.920	698.88
1976-11-29T00:00	21.552	-58.380	9.92	-2.518	7.817	699.26
1976-11-30T00:00	21.613	-58.401	9.94	-2.397	7.432	699.63
1976-12-01T00:00	21.671	-58.421	9.97	-3.354	7.817	700.01
1976-12-02T00:00	21.732	-58.449	9.99	-4.311	8.330	700.13
1976-12-03T00:00	21.797	-58.485	10.03	-5.386	8.714	700.25
1976-12-04T00:00	21.865	-58.530	10.07	-5.742	9.099	700.00
1976-12-05T00:00	21.936	-58.578	10.12	-3.707	6.920	699.75
1976-12-06T00:00	21.990	-58.609	10.16	-4.303	7.048	698.71
1976-12-07T00:00	22.045	-58.645	10.19	-4.062	7.177	697.67
1976-12-08T00:00	22.101	-58.679	10.23	-5.494	7.433	698.21
1976-12-09T00:00	22.159	-58.725	10.26	-5.134	7.049	698.75
1976-12-10T00:00	22.214	-58.768	10.29	-4.654	6.920	698.95
1976-12-11T00:00	22.268	-58.807	10.32	-4.653	6.921	699.15
1976-12-12T00:00	22.322	-58.846	10.36	-4.412	6.920	700.03
1976-12-13T00:00	22.376	-58.883	10.36	-4.172	6.793	700.91
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1976-12-16T00:00	22.532	-58.981	10.44	-3.691	6.664	699.72
1976-12-17T00:00	22.584	-59.012	10.44	-3.214	6.408	699.92
1976-12-18T00:00	22.634	-59.039	10.44	-2.736	6.152	699.66
1976-12-19T00:00	22.682	-59.062	10.49	-1.784	5.767	699.41
1976-12-20T00:00	22.727	-59.077	10.55	-0.713	5.511	698.86
1976-12-21T00:00	22.770	-59.083	10.54	-0.119	5.383	698.32
1976-12-22T00:00	22.812	-59.084	10.53	0.832	5.255	698.58
1976-12-23T00:00	22.853	-59.077	10.57	2.495	4.998	698.83
1976-12-24T00:00	22.892	-59.056	10.60	3.444	4.614	699.12
1976-12-25T00:00	22.928	-59.027	10.63	4.274	4.358	699.41
1976-12-26T00:00	22.962	-58.991	10.66	5.104	3.973	700.03
1976-12-27T00:00	22.993	-58.948	10.71	6.290	3.076	700.66
1976-12-28T00:00	23.017	-58.895	10.76	7.356	2.051	700.12
1976-12-29T00:00	23.033	-58.833	10.81	9.016	0.897	699.58
1976-12-30T00:00	23.040	-58.757	10.86	10.558	-0.385	699.50
1976-12-31T00:00	23.037	-58.668	10.90	11.744	-1.538	699.42
1977-01-01T00:00	23.025	-58.569	10.95	12.576	-2.692	699.34
1977-01-02T00:00	23.004	-58.463	10.99	13.765	-4.101	699.26
1977-01-03T00:00	22.972	-58.347	11.03	13.293	-4.870	699.30
1977-01-04T00:00	22.934	-58.235	11.04	11.991	-5.255	699.34
1977-01-05T00:00	22.893	-58.134	11.05	11.163	-5.768	698.75
1977-01-06T00:00	22.848	-58.040	11.09	10.692	-6.536	698.16
1977-01-07T00:00	22.797	-57.950	11.13	10.220	-7.434	698.57
1977-01-08T00:00	22.739	-57.864	11.16	9.987	-7.946	698.98
1977-01-09T00:00	22.677	-57.780	11.18	9.396	-8.459	699.21
1977-01-10T00:00	22.611	-57.701	11.18	7.140	-7.946	699.43
1977-01-11T00:00	22.549	-57.641	11.18	5.834	-7.946	699.17
1977-01-12T00:00	22.487	-57.592	11.18	5.717	-8.715	698.92
1977-01-13T00:00	22.419	-57.544	11.18	4.528	-8.587	698.76
1977-01-14T00:00	22.352	-57.506	11.16	2.862	-7.946	698.59
1977-01-15T00:00	22.290	-57.482	11.15	1.431	-7.433	698.30
1977-01-16T00:00	22.232	-57.470	11.10	0.358	-7.177	698.01
1977-01-17T00:00	22.176	-57.467	11.05	-1.075	-6.792	697.71
1977-01-18T00:00	22.123	-57.476	10.99	0.120	-8.074	697.42
1977-01-19T00:00	22.060	-57.475	10.94	0.000	-8.458	697.63
1977-01-20T00:00	21.994	-57.475	10.89	-0.957	-8.330	697.83
1977-01-21T00:00	21.929	-57.483	10.84	-2.614	-3.506	698.03