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Owens, W Brechner; Price, James F (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float SL131B [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399587

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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:
Price, James F; McKee, T K; Owens, W Brechner; Valdes, J R: Site L SOFAR float experiment 1982-1985. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 87-52, sitel.htm
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 32.295434 * Median Longitude: -73.466255 * South-bound Latitude: 31.724000 * West-bound Longitude: -75.036000 * North-bound Latitude: 33.721000 * East-bound Longitude: -70.435000
Date/Time Start: 1983-06-10T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1983-09-23T00:00:00
Event(s):
SL131B * Latitude Start: 33.721000 * Longitude Start: -70.435000 * Latitude End: 33.323000 * Longitude End: -74.394000 * Date/Time Start: 1983-06-10T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1983-09-23T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 700m
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/sOwens, W BrechnerSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sOwens, W BrechnerSubsurface float
Size:
212 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]
1983-06-10T00:0033.721-70.435-18.261-13.966
1983-06-11T00:0033.627-70.581-10.691-9.952
1983-06-12T00:0033.517-70.740-23.806-17.537
1983-06-13T00:0033.394-70.931-19.386-14.509
1983-06-14T00:0033.285-71.109-18.209-13.070
1983-06-15T00:0033.183-71.275-18.188-13.665
1983-06-16T00:0033.088-71.453-18.812-12.657
1983-06-17T00:0032.999-71.585-13.058-9.494
1983-06-18T00:0032.923-71.732-17.970-7.052
1983-06-19T00:0032.863-71.887-13.762-6.056
1983-06-20T00:0032.778-72.017-14.164-16.897
1983-06-21T00:0032.701-72.138-12.098-7.165
1983-06-22T00:0032.625-72.250-12.608-10.258
1983-06-23T00:0032.547-72.354-10.605-11.690
1983-06-24T00:0032.452-72.456-11.939-9.397
1983-06-25T00:0032.398-72.551-8.299-3.584
1983-06-26T00:0032.321-72.639-9.505-15.360
1983-06-27T00:0032.238-72.709-8.371-8.163
1983-06-28T00:0032.193-72.785-6.894-3.432
1983-06-29T00:0032.150-72.840-6.275-12.154
1983-06-30T00:0032.095-72.899-6.268-1.940
1983-07-01T00:0032.058-72.952-5.442-5.770
1983-07-02T00:0031.992-72.990-1.062-4.144
1983-07-03T00:0031.977-73.021-4.817-0.650
1983-07-04T00:0031.935-73.055-4.024-11.895
1983-07-05T00:0031.907-73.099-5.562-1.096
1983-07-06T00:0031.893-73.136-3.551-4.982
1983-07-07T00:0031.840-73.178-4.092-3.199
1983-07-08T00:0031.840-73.210-5.076-0.533
1983-07-09T00:0031.811-73.245-3.217-1.956
1983-07-10T00:0031.785-73.269-2.479-4.528
1983-07-11T00:0031.788-73.306-3.2070.941
1983-07-12T00:0031.764-73.329-2.969-1.547
1983-07-13T00:0031.765-73.360-2.824-0.275
1983-07-14T00:0031.784-73.386-3.0143.861
1983-07-15T00:0031.768-73.403-1.871-8.037
1983-07-16T00:0031.758-73.427-2.7998.360
1983-07-17T00:0031.766-73.453-4.409-2.740
1983-07-18T00:0031.777-73.488-1.697-1.290
1983-07-19T00:0031.747-73.516-2.893-2.235
1983-07-20T00:0031.754-73.537-2.6201.572
1983-07-21T00:0031.794-73.561-2.8785.000
1983-07-22T00:0031.769-73.584-2.811-6.262
1983-07-23T00:0031.734-73.594-0.285-3.348
1983-07-24T00:0031.730-73.613-1.8460.198
1983-07-25T00:0031.757-73.646-4.4845.350
1983-07-26T00:0031.799-73.661-0.4144.629
1983-07-27T00:0031.800-73.666-1.2930.168
1983-07-28T00:0031.859-73.680-1.2346.958
1983-07-29T00:0031.867-73.688-1.5490.999
1983-07-30T00:0031.854-73.702-0.743-2.986
1983-07-31T00:0031.837-73.7060.352-1.216
1983-08-01T00:0031.830-73.715-2.864-1.725
1983-08-02T00:0031.838-73.7190.9685.562
1983-08-03T00:0031.874-73.720-0.016-0.486
1983-08-04T00:0031.873-73.7290.128-0.811
1983-08-05T00:0031.832-73.7201.815-6.253
1983-08-06T00:0031.840-73.714-1.6684.902
1983-08-07T00:0031.844-73.7022.432-2.126
1983-08-08T00:0031.786-73.6870.884-5.404
1983-08-09T00:0031.792-73.6782.0420.388
1983-08-10T00:0031.772-73.6640.739-3.020
1983-08-11T00:0031.768-73.6472.3976.614
1983-08-12T00:0031.795-73.6401.222-9.875
1983-08-13T00:0031.755-73.6450.263-0.884
1983-08-14T00:0031.724-73.634-1.493-1.725
1983-08-15T00:0031.761-73.6320.5425.991
1983-08-16T00:0031.737-73.637-0.777-6.032
1983-08-17T00:0031.734-73.643-0.2352.729
1983-08-18T00:0031.742-73.643-1.2011.888
1983-08-19T00:0031.753-73.673-2.0971.364
1983-08-20T00:0031.778-73.691-4.4651.814
1983-08-21T00:0031.782-73.720-1.8753.238
1983-08-22T00:0031.842-73.750-2.7036.556
1983-08-23T00:0031.864-73.773-2.4413.848
1983-08-24T00:0031.931-73.780-1.2428.051
1983-08-25T00:0031.975-73.797-1.8016.464
1983-08-26T00:0032.036-73.809-0.9969.289
1983-08-27T00:0032.116-73.8260.32410.375
1983-08-28T00:0032.219-73.827-1.02415.069
1983-08-29T00:0032.390-73.825-0.92126.553
1983-08-30T00:0032.534-73.839-4.0154.746
1983-08-31T00:0032.591-73.912-7.65919.106
1983-09-01T00:0032.714-73.984-9.97713.224
1983-09-02T00:0032.829-74.067-8.96113.551
1983-09-03T00:0032.903-74.163-10.7891.667
1983-09-04T00:0032.908-74.285-13.4425.936
1983-09-05T00:0032.952-74.403-13.6675.201
1983-09-06T00:0032.992-74.520-11.0355.266
1983-09-07T00:0033.009-74.618-10.351-1.558
1983-09-08T00:0033.011-74.723-11.243-0.122
1983-09-09T00:0033.022-74.787-7.5380.627
1983-09-10T00:0032.990-74.880-9.297-4.197
1983-09-11T00:0032.976-74.961-7.0870.677
1983-09-12T00:0032.976-75.013-4.875-0.182
1983-09-13T00:0032.975-75.036-0.795-0.920
1983-09-14T00:0032.980-75.0343.4895.787
1983-09-15T00:0033.000-74.9990.956-9.706
1983-09-16T00:0032.920-74.9716.665-3.056
1983-09-17T00:0032.873-74.9262.064-10.741
1983-09-18T00:0032.868-74.8749.8779.790
1983-09-19T00:0032.951-74.78010.12110.722
1983-09-20T00:0033.039-74.68510.38913.245
1983-09-21T00:0033.152-74.5958.82312.207
1983-09-22T00:0033.238-74.50710.76712.093
1983-09-23T00:0033.323-74.39410.5278.455