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Cheney, Robert E; Richardson, Philip L (2006): Current veolcity from SOFAR float RI10 [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399553

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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:
Kennelly, M A; McKee, T K: Gulf Stream recirculation experiment (GUSREX) and line experiment SOFAR float data 1980-1982. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 84-45, gurilr.htm
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 36.686400 * Median Longitude: -67.013000 * South-bound Latitude: 36.412000 * West-bound Longitude: -67.465000 * North-bound Latitude: 37.089000 * East-bound Longitude: -66.538000
Date/Time Start: 1974-10-07T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1974-10-16T00:00:00
Event(s):
RI10 * Latitude Start: 36.799000 * Longitude Start: -67.310000 * Latitude End: 37.089000 * Longitude End: -66.538000 * Date/Time Start: 1974-10-07T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1974-10-16T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 530m
Comment:
Processing method: splined, velocity algorithm: splined. 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
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sCheney, Robert ESubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sCheney, Robert ESubsurface float
Size:
20 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]
1974-10-07T00:0036.799-67.310-5.422-1.446
1974-10-08T00:0036.770-67.377-9.923-8.282
1974-10-09T00:0036.665-67.465-2.939-17.057
1974-10-10T00:0036.523-67.39117.377-18.663
1974-10-11T00:0036.412-67.17124.905-5.773
1974-10-12T00:0036.447-66.94521.87212.473
1974-10-13T00:0036.573-66.75915.84817.916
1974-10-14T00:0036.713-66.63311.71818.354
1974-10-15T00:0036.873-66.5414.93024.260
1974-10-16T00:0037.089-66.538-1.99529.486