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Cheney, Robert E; Richardson, Philip L (2006): Current veolcity from SOFAR float RI2 [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399555

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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: 34.142106 * Median Longitude: -71.277471 * South-bound Latitude: 32.701000 * West-bound Longitude: -73.548000 * North-bound Latitude: 38.040000 * East-bound Longitude: -66.049000
Date/Time Start: 1974-10-05T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1975-01-16T00:00:00
Event(s):
RI2 * Latitude Start: 32.701000 * Longitude Start: -69.053000 * Latitude End: 37.963000 * Longitude End: -66.049000 * Date/Time Start: 1974-10-05T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1975-01-16T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 750m
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:
208 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]
1974-10-05T00:0032.701-69.053-4.8212.904
1974-10-06T00:0032.722-69.099-5.3332.279
1974-10-07T00:0032.737-69.152-6.0741.843
1974-10-08T00:0032.753-69.209-6.1732.284
1974-10-09T00:0032.773-69.266-6.3292.882
1974-10-10T00:0032.797-69.326-6.5733.133
1974-10-11T00:0032.819-69.389-7.3832.299
1974-10-12T00:0032.832-69.464-8.7671.146
1974-10-13T00:0032.837-69.548-9.2410.047
1974-10-14T00:0032.833-69.632-8.888-0.949
1974-10-15T00:0032.823-69.712-8.524-1.642
1974-10-16T00:0032.808-69.789-8.063-2.111
1974-10-17T00:0032.792-69.858-6.706-1.853
1974-10-18T00:0032.782-69.910-4.470-0.488
1974-10-19T00:0032.786-69.942-2.7371.496
1974-10-20T00:0032.806-69.964-2.1453.746
1974-10-21T00:0032.845-69.986-2.9926.239
1974-10-22T00:0032.900-70.025-5.7167.494
1974-10-23T00:0032.958-70.091-8.2517.296
1974-10-24T00:0033.014-70.173-9.3247.221
1974-10-25T00:0033.070-70.263-10.2556.950
1974-10-26T00:0033.120-70.366-12.2335.797
1974-10-27T00:0033.160-70.490-14.3724.518
1974-10-28T00:0033.191-70.629-15.4683.471
1974-10-29T00:0033.214-70.773-15.3922.391
1974-10-30T00:0033.228-70.910-13.9301.213
1974-10-31T00:0033.230-71.030-12.069-1.082
1974-11-01T00:0033.209-71.136-10.943-4.200
1974-11-02T00:0033.168-71.234-10.202-5.991
1974-11-03T00:0033.119-71.325-9.460-6.492
1974-11-04T00:0033.069-71.407-8.017-6.163
1974-11-05T00:0033.023-71.470-5.487-5.825
1974-11-06T00:0032.978-71.509-3.126-5.578
1974-11-07T00:0032.937-71.531-1.806-4.979
1974-11-08T00:0032.903-71.546-1.662-3.386
1974-11-09T00:0032.889-71.562-1.6140.040
1974-11-10T00:0032.903-71.577-1.9533.227
1974-11-11T00:0032.934-71.603-3.8904.379
1974-11-12T00:0032.967-71.654-7.4893.903
1974-11-13T00:0032.991-71.742-11.2751.960
1974-11-14T00:0032.995-71.858-13.616-0.963
1974-11-15T00:0032.978-71.988-14.094-3.116
1974-11-16T00:0032.950-72.112-12.452-3.902
1974-11-17T00:0032.918-72.214-9.473-4.381
1974-11-18T00:0032.878-72.287-6.494-6.301
1974-11-19T00:0032.821-72.334-3.544-7.767
1974-11-20T00:0032.765-72.352-0.459-6.144
1974-11-21T00:0032.729-72.3413.105-3.082
1974-11-22T00:0032.718-72.2937.2420.375
1974-11-23T00:0032.737-72.21010.5704.661
1974-11-24T00:0032.792-72.10511.6599.477
1974-11-25T00:0032.881-72.00110.76912.882
1974-11-26T00:0032.988-71.9098.95414.466
1974-11-27T00:0033.105-71.8366.96815.509
1974-11-28T00:0033.229-71.7795.31116.304
1974-11-29T00:0033.356-71.7393.18915.931
1974-11-30T00:0033.475-71.7191.32914.704
1974-12-01T00:0033.585-71.7100.85813.443
1974-12-02T00:0033.683-71.7011.04511.628
1974-12-03T00:0033.767-71.6940.11410.135
1974-12-04T00:0033.843-71.703-2.1459.451
1974-12-05T00:0033.913-71.735-4.7078.289
1974-12-06T00:0033.974-71.790-6.9597.845
1974-12-07T00:0034.038-71.865-9.1668.473
1974-12-08T00:0034.106-71.963-11.8449.101
1974-12-09T00:0034.179-72.087-14.5799.430
1974-12-10T00:0034.250-72.234-16.5908.642
1974-12-11T00:0034.314-72.398-18.5347.998
1974-12-12T00:0034.377-72.582-20.4938.279
1974-12-13T00:0034.442-72.777-20.5318.186
1974-12-14T00:0034.503-72.962-18.6477.507
1974-12-15T00:0034.560-73.126-16.1737.235
1974-12-16T00:0034.618-73.265-13.2197.848
1974-12-17T00:0034.683-73.374-9.9298.750
1974-12-18T00:0034.754-73.454-7.2109.537
1974-12-19T00:0034.831-73.511-4.79310.110
1974-12-20T00:0034.913-73.543-1.89111.267
1974-12-21T00:0035.007-73.5480.61412.617
1974-12-22T00:0035.107-73.5342.28512.995
1974-12-23T00:0035.207-73.5034.48712.446
1974-12-24T00:0035.302-73.4516.00712.339
1974-12-25T00:0035.402-73.3955.59213.316
1974-12-26T00:0035.505-73.3455.05912.600
1974-12-27T00:0035.596-73.2965.35811.019
1974-12-28T00:0035.682-73.2387.17711.511
1974-12-29T00:0035.782-73.15211.18914.592
1974-12-30T00:0035.908-73.02514.91917.187
1974-12-31T00:0036.042-72.87216.88716.828
1975-01-01T00:0036.168-72.69620.47515.671
1975-01-02T00:0036.287-72.47226.16614.880
1975-01-03T00:0036.401-72.18733.61914.582
1975-01-04T00:0036.525-71.81444.28018.492
1975-01-05T00:0036.696-71.34650.74025.114
1975-01-06T00:0036.910-70.86646.89429.395
1975-01-07T00:0037.152-70.44540.50333.014
1975-01-08T00:0037.421-70.06438.48835.458
1975-01-09T00:0037.689-69.68140.36932.090
1975-01-10T00:0037.902-69.26644.44721.546
1975-01-11T00:0038.018-68.80948.1828.520
1975-01-12T00:0038.040-68.32151.017-2.439
1975-01-13T00:0037.991-67.79656.580-9.168
1975-01-14T00:0037.917-67.20463.396-8.293
1975-01-15T00:0037.890-66.58659.2433.416
1975-01-16T00:0037.963-66.04952.33612.359