Owens, W Brechner; Price, James F (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float SL138. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399600
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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
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 36.889371 * Median Longitude: -66.415434 * South-bound Latitude: 32.080000 * West-bound Longitude: -74.041000 * North-bound Latitude: 41.280000 * East-bound Longitude: -55.851000
Date/Time Start: 1983-06-12T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-07-27T00:00:00
Event(s):
SL138 * Latitude Start: 33.823000 * Longitude Start: -70.477000 * Latitude End: 40.751000 * Longitude End: -59.490000 * Date/Time Start: 1983-06-12T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-07-27T00:00:00 * 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):
| # | 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 | Owens, W Brechner | Subsurface float | |
| 5 | Current velocity, east-west | Cur vel U | cm/s | Owens, W Brechner | Subsurface float | |
| 6 | Current velocity, north-south | Cur vel V | cm/s | Owens, W Brechner | Subsurface float | |
| 7 | Pressure, maximum | Press max | dbar | Owens, W Brechner | Subsurface float |
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