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Owens, W Brechner; Price, James F (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float SL132A [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399588

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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: 34.052292 * Median Longitude: -72.168337 * South-bound Latitude: 32.967000 * West-bound Longitude: -74.463000 * North-bound Latitude: 35.892000 * East-bound Longitude: -69.193000
Date/Time Start: 1983-02-03T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1983-05-02T00:00:00
Event(s):
SL132A * Latitude Start: 33.772000 * Longitude Start: -70.193000 * Latitude End: 34.958000 * Longitude End: -69.193000 * Date/Time Start: 1983-02-03T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1983-05-02T00:00:00 * 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
Temperature, waterTemp°COwens, W BrechnerSubsurface float
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sOwens, W BrechnerSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sOwens, W BrechnerSubsurface float
Pressure, maximumPress maxdbarOwens, W BrechnerSubsurface float
Size:
355 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Temp [°C]

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]

Press max [dbar]
1983-02-03T00:0033.772-70.19313.75-5.4190.155748.07
1983-02-04T00:0033.750-70.24713.92-3.554-4.145745.15
1983-02-05T00:0033.719-70.28914.01-5.724-3.502744.45
1983-02-06T00:0033.685-70.34513.94-5.780-5.603743.47
1983-02-07T00:0033.638-70.41213.94-7.587-7.928742.01
1983-02-08T00:0033.579-70.49014.04-10.885-8.331740.00
1983-02-09T00:0033.510-70.58714.07-10.055-10.123736.96
1983-02-10T00:0033.427-70.68513.98-13.100-10.163733.97
1983-02-11T00:0033.337-70.81013.99-12.541-9.691731.10
1983-02-12T00:0033.265-70.93314.17-15.063-9.980729.59
1983-02-13T00:0033.186-71.08414.29-15.879-9.107730.59
1983-02-14T00:0033.139-71.22814.28-14.905-5.065730.36
1983-02-15T00:0033.105-71.36914.25-14.601-4.032727.86
1983-02-16T00:0033.079-71.47314.16-11.229-2.103728.68
1983-02-17T00:0033.053-71.59214.09-12.281-3.845735.60
1983-02-18T00:0033.027-71.71214.05-12.160-2.443739.63
1983-02-19T00:0033.008-71.81914.02-11.978-3.399738.38
1983-02-20T00:0032.993-71.92113.98-10.813-0.477738.66
1983-02-21T00:0032.980-72.03013.95-11.553-3.279741.75
1983-02-22T00:0032.968-72.12513.91-10.7110.006744.66
1983-02-23T00:0032.967-72.23513.91-11.798-0.475747.26
1983-02-24T00:0032.973-72.32413.98-8.3963.351749.86
1983-02-25T00:0032.997-72.42413.97-12.9152.731752.47
1983-02-26T00:0033.021-72.53513.83-10.8004.074754.58
1983-02-27T00:0033.067-72.63013.74-9.8206.558755.79
1983-02-28T00:0033.120-72.72413.73-10.5806.879756.64
1983-03-01T00:0033.171-72.82513.70-10.6216.564756.82
1983-03-02T00:0033.218-72.90613.63-7.2696.459757.01
1983-03-03T00:0033.268-72.96013.60-5.0614.535757.20
1983-03-04T00:0033.301-73.01013.63-4.0603.878757.51
1983-03-05T00:0033.330-73.01613.682.5405.095758.04
1983-03-06T00:0033.372-72.99113.772.7765.057758.57
1983-03-07T00:0033.411-72.94913.844.6614.858759.10
1983-03-08T00:0033.431-72.92813.85-0.1860.573759.63
1983-03-09T00:0033.445-72.92513.850.4811.610760.16
1983-03-10T00:0033.452-72.95113.83-5.3491.174760.70
1983-03-11T00:0033.463-72.99813.85-6.2820.971761.23
1983-03-12T00:0033.469-73.05713.92-6.4170.870762.76
1983-03-13T00:0033.471-73.12014.00-7.3771.964766.14
1983-03-14T00:0033.484-73.20214.09-7.1311.219767.29
1983-03-15T00:0033.509-73.26014.13-4.6764.316764.37
1983-03-16T00:0033.538-73.30614.07-6.7132.200763.23
1983-03-17T00:0033.551-73.36214.06-5.4490.300765.31
1983-03-18T00:0033.550-73.41414.16-7.659-1.074766.16
1983-03-19T00:0033.532-73.51514.18-12.134-2.240764.79
1983-03-20T00:0033.515-73.62014.06-11.273-1.779763.87
1983-03-21T00:0033.522-73.73113.95-11.4813.515763.79
1983-03-22T00:0033.552-73.83913.85-12.0525.554762.99
1983-03-23T00:0033.614-73.94413.74-13.4226.461760.86
1983-03-24T00:0033.650-74.06013.64-8.9446.345759.81
1983-03-25T00:0033.698-74.15513.56-10.6595.357760.73
1983-03-26T00:0033.745-74.23813.52-7.6566.252760.97
1983-03-27T00:0033.787-74.29813.47-5.7705.915759.97
1983-03-28T00:0033.838-74.37413.39-8.8176.478759.87
1983-03-29T00:0033.906-74.43813.33-4.55310.055761.43
1983-03-30T00:0034.009-74.46313.31-1.60413.359763.00
1983-03-31T00:0034.102-74.44513.285.80813.678764.56
1983-04-01T00:0034.207-74.39813.261.53213.292765.50
1983-04-02T00:0034.313-74.37213.246.03314.502765.29
1983-04-03T00:0034.427-74.31413.256.23414.100763.81
1983-04-04T00:0034.534-74.24813.214.62914.201760.02
1983-04-05T00:0034.668-74.23113.114.37822.160756.91
1983-04-06T00:0034.894-74.12012.9718.43034.124755.03
1983-04-07T00:0035.168-73.87012.7333.27236.498752.22
1983-04-08T00:0035.436-73.50512.6044.30231.540747.68
1983-04-09T00:0035.653-73.02812.7055.95623.687745.59
1983-04-10T00:0035.805-72.44612.9566.79714.229748.01
1983-04-11T00:0035.892-71.75413.5072.0228.326750.66
1983-04-12T00:0035.878-71.14613.9756.255-14.017753.75
1983-04-13T00:0035.700-70.65914.3245.257-28.879758.64
1983-04-14T00:0035.489-70.31314.6627.330-24.311766.85
1983-04-15T00:0035.306-70.14014.998.961-23.315774.12
1983-04-16T00:0035.129-70.12115.25-3.010-21.662779.71
1983-04-17T00:0034.976-70.19015.40-11.905-16.468783.75
1983-04-18T00:0034.879-70.35015.52-22.271-10.133784.95
1983-04-19T00:0034.818-70.57415.57-23.071-3.666785.38
1983-04-20T00:0034.847-70.78715.55-21.78011.191784.38
1983-04-21T00:0034.965-70.94215.37-12.55217.824782.40
1983-04-22T00:0035.123-71.01815.25-3.64822.629778.65
1983-04-23T00:0035.294-71.02115.215.10422.411776.38
1983-04-24T00:0035.466-70.92815.1815.68619.158776.80
1983-04-25T00:0035.598-70.73515.1521.58514.656777.31
1983-04-26T00:0035.680-70.52815.1022.2075.733777.97
1983-04-27T00:0035.688-70.32015.0122.134-3.748778.13
1983-04-28T00:0035.628-70.11015.0119.901-11.979777.38
1983-04-29T00:0035.498-69.91715.1521.846-20.644777.46
1983-04-30T00:0035.322-69.70615.2521.307-22.778779.05
1983-05-01T00:0035.146-69.48215.2928.316-23.978779.04
1983-05-02T00:0034.958-69.19331.511-23.235776.12