Richardson, Philip L; Schmitz, W J (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float TA34 [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399645
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Richardson, Philip L; Zemanovic, M E; Wooding, Christine M; Schmitz, W J: SOFAR float trajectories in the Tropical Atlantic 1989-1992. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 94-33, whta.htm
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: -2.453346 * Median Longitude: -29.945907 * South-bound Latitude: -4.242000 * West-bound Longitude: -35.404000 * North-bound Latitude: -0.143000 * East-bound Longitude: -19.406000
Date/Time Start: 1989-01-25T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1989-07-25T00:00:00
Event(s):
TA34 * Latitude Start: -0.143000 * Longitude Start: -35.404000 * Latitude End: -3.668000 * Longitude End: -19.406000 * Date/Time Start: 1989-01-25T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1989-07-25T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 800m
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 | Current velocity, east-west | Cur vel U | cm/s | Richardson, Philip L | Subsurface float | |
| 5 | Current velocity, north-south | Cur vel V | cm/s | Richardson, Philip L | Subsurface float |
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Size:
364 data points
Data
| 1 Date/Time | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Cur vel U [cm/s] | 5 Cur vel V [cm/s] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-01-25T00:00 | -0.143 | -35.404 | 4.330 | -5.767 |
| 1989-01-26T00:00 | -0.195 | -35.373 | 3.322 | -8.429 |
| 1989-01-27T00:00 | -0.274 | -35.352 | 2.481 | -10.809 |
| 1989-01-28T00:00 | -0.357 | -35.333 | 2.214 | -10.528 |
| 1989-01-29T00:00 | -0.440 | -35.317 | 2.191 | -10.810 |
| 1989-01-30T00:00 | -0.529 | -35.295 | 3.710 | -12.267 |
| 1989-01-31T00:00 | -0.631 | -35.257 | 6.160 | -13.450 |
| 1989-02-01T00:00 | -0.733 | -35.200 | 8.368 | -12.253 |
| 1989-02-02T00:00 | -0.819 | -35.128 | 10.226 | -9.714 |
| 1989-02-03T00:00 | -0.884 | -35.042 | 11.793 | -6.863 |
| 1989-02-04T00:00 | -0.927 | -34.947 | 12.556 | -4.296 |
| 1989-02-05T00:00 | -0.950 | -34.847 | 13.347 | -1.291 |
| 1989-02-06T00:00 | -0.941 | -34.739 | 14.442 | 4.087 |
| 1989-02-07T00:00 | -0.885 | -34.624 | 15.070 | 9.898 |
| 1989-02-08T00:00 | -0.793 | -34.508 | 14.555 | 13.140 |
| 1989-02-09T00:00 | -0.687 | -34.400 | 13.284 | 13.556 |
| 1989-02-10T00:00 | -0.586 | -34.301 | 12.315 | 12.104 |
| 1989-02-11T00:00 | -0.499 | -34.206 | 12.439 | 10.202 |
| 1989-02-12T00:00 | -0.424 | -34.107 | 12.913 | 9.284 |
| 1989-02-13T00:00 | -0.353 | -34.008 | 12.440 | 8.716 |
| 1989-02-14T00:00 | -0.291 | -33.916 | 11.153 | 6.915 |
| 1989-02-15T00:00 | -0.251 | -33.836 | 9.431 | 2.786 |
| 1989-02-16T00:00 | -0.253 | -33.771 | 7.169 | -3.468 |
| 1989-02-17T00:00 | -0.303 | -33.723 | 5.568 | -8.877 |
| 1989-02-18T00:00 | -0.382 | -33.682 | 4.958 | -10.550 |
| 1989-02-19T00:00 | -0.460 | -33.646 | 4.361 | -9.196 |
| 1989-02-20T00:00 | -0.527 | -33.614 | 3.880 | -8.333 |
| 1989-02-21T00:00 | -0.597 | -33.585 | 3.697 | -10.070 |
| 1989-02-22T00:00 | -0.687 | -33.555 | 4.135 | -12.814 |
| 1989-02-23T00:00 | -0.790 | -33.520 | 4.885 | -12.768 |
| 1989-02-24T00:00 | -0.877 | -33.481 | 4.927 | -9.058 |
| 1989-02-25T00:00 | -0.931 | -33.444 | 4.782 | -5.134 |
| 1989-02-26T00:00 | -0.962 | -33.406 | 4.933 | -3.040 |
| 1989-02-27T00:00 | -0.983 | -33.366 | 5.630 | -2.669 |
| 1989-02-28T00:00 | -1.008 | -33.316 | 7.327 | -3.942 |
| 1989-03-01T00:00 | -1.042 | -33.250 | 9.893 | -4.213 |
| 1989-03-02T00:00 | -1.067 | -33.162 | 12.618 | -1.859 |
| 1989-03-03T00:00 | -1.070 | -33.057 | 14.221 | 0.897 |
| 1989-03-04T00:00 | -1.056 | -32.943 | 15.132 | 2.493 |
| 1989-03-05T00:00 | -1.029 | -32.825 | 14.911 | 4.871 |
| 1989-03-06T00:00 | -0.975 | -32.716 | 12.953 | 9.121 |
| 1989-03-07T00:00 | -0.885 | -32.627 | 9.800 | 13.928 |
| 1989-03-08T00:00 | -0.761 | -32.565 | 6.205 | 17.323 |
| 1989-03-09T00:00 | -0.623 | -32.529 | 3.257 | 17.365 |
| 1989-03-10T00:00 | -0.500 | -32.511 | 1.638 | 13.417 |
| 1989-03-11T00:00 | -0.416 | -32.500 | 1.399 | 8.436 |
| 1989-03-12T00:00 | -0.362 | -32.488 | 1.655 | 5.819 |
| 1989-03-13T00:00 | -0.322 | -32.476 | 1.257 | 4.375 |
| 1989-03-14T00:00 | -0.299 | -32.470 | 0.275 | 0.868 |
| 1989-03-15T00:00 | -0.314 | -32.470 | -0.037 | -4.777 |
| 1989-03-16T00:00 | -0.371 | -32.467 | 1.032 | -9.402 |
| 1989-03-17T00:00 | -0.456 | -32.452 | 2.867 | -12.131 |
| 1989-03-18T00:00 | -0.558 | -32.424 | 4.121 | -13.866 |
| 1989-03-19T00:00 | -0.669 | -32.391 | 4.228 | -14.177 |
| 1989-03-20T00:00 | -0.773 | -32.361 | 3.316 | -11.966 |
| 1989-03-21T00:00 | -0.856 | -32.341 | 1.832 | -9.751 |
| 1989-03-22T00:00 | -0.932 | -32.331 | 0.952 | -10.073 |
| 1989-03-23T00:00 | -1.015 | -32.323 | 1.318 | -11.001 |
| 1989-03-24T00:00 | -1.100 | -32.309 | 2.280 | -10.422 |
| 1989-03-25T00:00 | -1.173 | -32.288 | 3.090 | -7.971 |
| 1989-03-26T00:00 | -1.224 | -32.262 | 3.521 | -5.301 |
| 1989-03-27T00:00 | -1.260 | -32.235 | 3.307 | -4.224 |
| 1989-03-28T00:00 | -1.294 | -32.212 | 2.574 | -4.676 |
| 1989-03-29T00:00 | -1.334 | -32.195 | 1.855 | -5.482 |
| 1989-03-30T00:00 | -1.378 | -32.182 | 1.602 | -5.645 |
| 1989-03-31T00:00 | -1.422 | -32.168 | 2.172 | -5.721 |
| 1989-04-01T00:00 | -1.468 | -32.149 | 2.461 | -6.023 |
| 1989-04-02T00:00 | -1.515 | -32.133 | 1.508 | -5.892 |
| 1989-04-03T00:00 | -1.557 | -32.128 | -0.378 | -4.578 |
| 1989-04-04T00:00 | -1.587 | -32.140 | -2.702 | -3.437 |
| 1989-04-05T00:00 | -1.614 | -32.169 | -4.655 | -3.557 |
| 1989-04-06T00:00 | -1.643 | -32.212 | -6.496 | -3.833 |
| 1989-04-07T00:00 | -1.674 | -32.269 | -7.997 | -4.147 |
| 1989-04-08T00:00 | -1.708 | -32.335 | -9.038 | -4.536 |
| 1989-04-09T00:00 | -1.744 | -32.409 | -9.941 | -4.585 |
| 1989-04-10T00:00 | -1.779 | -32.489 | -10.695 | -4.381 |
| 1989-04-11T00:00 | -1.815 | -32.574 | -11.025 | -5.150 |
| 1989-04-12T00:00 | -1.864 | -32.659 | -10.881 | -7.654 |
| 1989-04-13T00:00 | -1.936 | -32.742 | -10.352 | -10.690 |
| 1989-04-14T00:00 | -2.028 | -32.817 | -8.750 | -12.550 |
| 1989-04-15T00:00 | -2.128 | -32.877 | -6.799 | -12.822 |
| 1989-04-16T00:00 | -2.226 | -32.923 | -4.999 | -12.177 |
| 1989-04-17T00:00 | -2.317 | -32.956 | -3.719 | -11.030 |
| 1989-04-18T00:00 | -2.397 | -32.983 | -3.297 | -9.352 |
| 1989-04-19T00:00 | -2.465 | -33.008 | -3.174 | -8.383 |
| 1989-04-20T00:00 | -2.534 | -33.033 | -3.316 | -9.714 |
| 1989-04-21T00:00 | -2.620 | -33.059 | -3.255 | -12.268 |
| 1989-04-22T00:00 | -2.723 | -33.082 | -2.584 | -13.774 |
| 1989-04-23T00:00 | -2.830 | -33.096 | -0.694 | -13.261 |
| 1989-04-24T00:00 | -2.928 | -33.093 | 1.115 | -11.888 |
| 1989-04-25T00:00 | -3.016 | -33.082 | 1.638 | -10.597 |
| 1989-04-26T00:00 | -3.094 | -33.069 | 1.597 | -9.454 |
| 1989-04-27T00:00 | -3.166 | -33.057 | 1.623 | -9.174 |
| 1989-04-28T00:00 | -3.240 | -33.043 | 1.945 | -9.902 |
| 1989-04-29T00:00 | -3.321 | -33.027 | 2.173 | -10.725 |
| 1989-04-30T00:00 | -3.406 | -33.007 | 3.254 | -10.930 |
| 1989-05-01T00:00 | -3.494 | -32.972 | 6.033 | -11.973 |
| 1989-05-02T00:00 | -3.596 | -32.909 | 10.425 | -14.123 |
| 1989-05-03T00:00 | -3.711 | -32.809 | 15.149 | -14.848 |
| 1989-05-04T00:00 | -3.818 | -32.678 | 18.081 | -11.716 |
| 1989-05-05T00:00 | -3.889 | -32.533 | 18.975 | -6.626 |
| 1989-05-06T00:00 | -3.924 | -32.386 | 18.630 | -2.476 |
| 1989-05-07T00:00 | -3.931 | -32.246 | 17.181 | 0.405 |
| 1989-05-08T00:00 | -3.926 | -32.117 | 16.380 | 0.089 |
| 1989-05-09T00:00 | -3.942 | -31.981 | 19.491 | -4.986 |
| 1989-05-10T00:00 | -4.003 | -31.804 | 26.355 | -9.709 |
| 1989-05-11T00:00 | -4.077 | -31.573 | 32.411 | -8.010 |
| 1989-05-12T00:00 | -4.114 | -31.309 | 34.854 | -0.869 |
| 1989-05-13T00:00 | -4.090 | -31.038 | 34.439 | 6.495 |
| 1989-05-14T00:00 | -4.022 | -30.780 | 31.347 | 10.210 |
| 1989-05-15T00:00 | -3.939 | -30.557 | 25.637 | 10.639 |
| 1989-05-16T00:00 | -3.859 | -30.380 | 20.352 | 9.815 |
| 1989-05-17T00:00 | -3.786 | -30.231 | 18.677 | 8.842 |
| 1989-05-18T00:00 | -3.723 | -30.081 | 20.261 | 7.033 |
| 1989-05-19T00:00 | -3.680 | -29.914 | 22.554 | 3.723 |
| 1989-05-20T00:00 | -3.664 | -29.733 | 23.761 | 0.725 |
| 1989-05-21T00:00 | -3.662 | -29.548 | 23.584 | 0.286 |
| 1989-05-22T00:00 | -3.655 | -29.367 | 23.088 | 1.587 |
| 1989-05-23T00:00 | -3.637 | -29.186 | 23.707 | 2.963 |
| 1989-05-24T00:00 | -3.613 | -28.994 | 25.972 | 2.685 |
| 1989-05-25T00:00 | -3.599 | -28.782 | 28.257 | 0.886 |
| 1989-05-26T00:00 | -3.598 | -28.558 | 29.197 | -0.471 |
| 1989-05-27T00:00 | -3.603 | -28.330 | 29.325 | -0.538 |
| 1989-05-28T00:00 | -3.604 | -28.100 | 30.186 | 0.320 |
| 1989-05-29T00:00 | -3.596 | -27.858 | 32.014 | 1.945 |
| 1989-05-30T00:00 | -3.577 | -27.606 | 32.331 | 2.264 |
| 1989-05-31T00:00 | -3.566 | -27.363 | 29.624 | 0.516 |
| 1989-06-01T00:00 | -3.565 | -27.148 | 25.862 | 0.281 |
| 1989-06-02T00:00 | -3.554 | -26.957 | 23.557 | 2.969 |
| 1989-06-03T00:00 | -3.520 | -26.783 | 20.725 | 5.119 |
| 1989-06-04T00:00 | -3.484 | -26.639 | 16.230 | 3.430 |
| 1989-06-05T00:00 | -3.471 | -26.528 | 12.740 | -0.025 |
| 1989-06-06T00:00 | -3.482 | -26.434 | 11.905 | -2.562 |
| 1989-06-07T00:00 | -3.507 | -26.337 | 13.330 | -3.548 |
| 1989-06-08T00:00 | -3.536 | -26.227 | 14.636 | -3.978 |
| 1989-06-09T00:00 | -3.572 | -26.113 | 14.545 | -5.497 |
| 1989-06-10T00:00 | -3.625 | -26.001 | 14.371 | -8.204 |
| 1989-06-11T00:00 | -3.698 | -25.886 | 15.541 | -10.061 |
| 1989-06-12T00:00 | -3.776 | -25.756 | 17.970 | -9.527 |
| 1989-06-13T00:00 | -3.842 | -25.606 | 20.575 | -7.119 |
| 1989-06-14T00:00 | -3.884 | -25.438 | 22.373 | -3.463 |
| 1989-06-15T00:00 | -3.897 | -25.265 | 21.440 | -0.146 |
| 1989-06-16T00:00 | -3.892 | -25.111 | 17.972 | 0.975 |
| 1989-06-17T00:00 | -3.884 | -24.986 | 14.266 | 1.236 |
| 1989-06-18T00:00 | -3.872 | -24.883 | 12.892 | 1.758 |
| 1989-06-19T00:00 | -3.858 | -24.778 | 14.383 | 1.715 |
| 1989-06-20T00:00 | -3.843 | -24.660 | 15.577 | 2.515 |
| 1989-06-21T00:00 | -3.816 | -24.546 | 12.783 | 4.351 |
| 1989-06-22T00:00 | -3.780 | -24.470 | 6.571 | 4.269 |
| 1989-06-23T00:00 | -3.757 | -24.442 | 1.044 | 1.224 |
| 1989-06-24T00:00 | -3.763 | -24.447 | -1.878 | -2.638 |
| 1989-06-25T00:00 | -3.797 | -24.465 | -2.405 | -6.029 |
| 1989-06-26T00:00 | -3.853 | -24.478 | -0.459 | -7.800 |
| 1989-06-27T00:00 | -3.913 | -24.469 | 2.699 | -7.307 |
| 1989-06-28T00:00 | -3.967 | -24.441 | 3.933 | -6.740 |
| 1989-06-29T00:00 | -4.022 | -24.413 | 3.165 | -7.580 |
| 1989-06-30T00:00 | -4.086 | -24.389 | 3.459 | -8.627 |
| 1989-07-01T00:00 | -4.151 | -24.349 | 7.673 | -7.441 |
| 1989-07-02T00:00 | -4.197 | -24.262 | 14.811 | -4.228 |
| 1989-07-03T00:00 | -4.219 | -24.122 | 20.591 | -1.756 |
| 1989-07-04T00:00 | -4.229 | -23.949 | 23.483 | -1.035 |
| 1989-07-05T00:00 | -4.237 | -23.762 | 24.250 | -1.016 |
| 1989-07-06T00:00 | -4.242 | -23.573 | 24.456 | 0.109 |
| 1989-07-07T00:00 | -4.230 | -23.378 | 25.949 | 3.267 |
| 1989-07-08T00:00 | -4.191 | -23.168 | 27.872 | 6.403 |
| 1989-07-09T00:00 | -4.137 | -22.951 | 27.175 | 6.827 |
| 1989-07-10T00:00 | -4.088 | -22.755 | 22.653 | 5.835 |
| 1989-07-11T00:00 | -4.043 | -22.598 | 18.314 | 5.925 |
| 1989-07-12T00:00 | -3.999 | -22.461 | 17.450 | 4.636 |
| 1989-07-13T00:00 | -3.975 | -22.322 | 18.309 | 1.637 |
| 1989-07-14T00:00 | -3.969 | -22.176 | 19.211 | 0.334 |
| 1989-07-15T00:00 | -3.968 | -22.018 | 22.071 | -0.285 |
| 1989-07-16T00:00 | -3.973 | -21.826 | 27.468 | -0.728 |
| 1989-07-17T00:00 | -3.977 | -21.590 | 33.095 | -0.258 |
| 1989-07-18T00:00 | -3.978 | -21.316 | 36.809 | -0.160 |
| 1989-07-19T00:00 | -3.979 | -21.024 | 37.920 | 0.130 |
| 1989-07-20T00:00 | -3.971 | -20.731 | 37.089 | 2.327 |
| 1989-07-21T00:00 | -3.941 | -20.449 | 35.449 | 5.151 |
| 1989-07-22T00:00 | -3.893 | -20.179 | 33.980 | 7.014 |
| 1989-07-23T00:00 | -3.836 | -19.917 | 33.794 | 7.104 |
| 1989-07-24T00:00 | -3.773 | -19.655 | 32.936 | 10.640 |
| 1989-07-25T00:00 | -3.668 | -19.406 | 31.555 | 14.836 |