Richardson, Philip L; Schmitz, W J (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float TA40A [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399654
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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: 8.632561 * Median Longitude: -47.614973 * South-bound Latitude: 7.051000 * West-bound Longitude: -49.345000 * North-bound Latitude: 9.864000 * East-bound Longitude: -45.823000
Date/Time Start: 1989-02-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1990-02-13T00:00:00
Event(s):
TA40A * Latitude Start: 7.061000 * Longitude Start: -49.262000 * Latitude End: 8.814000 * Longitude End: -45.823000 * Date/Time Start: 1989-02-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1990-02-13T00:00:00 * Location: North Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 3300m
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.
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| # | 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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