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Richardson, Philip L; Schmitz, W J (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float TA44A [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399657

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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:
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
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 11.203782 * Median Longitude: -41.020762 * South-bound Latitude: 9.419000 * West-bound Longitude: -48.021000 * North-bound Latitude: 11.341000 * East-bound Longitude: -40.301000
Date/Time Start: 1989-02-13T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1991-03-31T00:00:00
Event(s):
TA44A * Latitude Start: 11.228000 * Longitude Start: -40.312000 * Latitude End: 9.451000 * Longitude End: -47.999000 * Date/Time Start: 1989-02-13T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1991-03-31T00:00:00 * Location: South 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.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sRichardson, Philip LSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sRichardson, Philip LSubsurface float
Size:
202 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]
1989-02-13T00:0011.228-40.3122.1320.498
1989-02-14T00:0011.230-40.301-0.093-0.228
1989-02-15T00:0011.228-40.312-1.7600.413
1989-02-16T00:0011.239-40.323-1.2102.033
1989-02-17T00:0011.254-40.333-1.3611.440
1989-02-18T00:0011.259-40.344-1.307-0.110
1989-02-19T00:0011.254-40.353-0.996-0.998
1989-02-20T00:0011.248-40.360-0.777-0.123
1989-02-21T00:0011.252-40.365-0.4470.720
1989-02-22T00:0011.254-40.369-0.848-0.455
1989-02-23T00:0011.246-40.380-1.850-1.205
1989-02-24T00:0011.238-40.397-2.370-0.869
1989-02-25T00:0011.233-40.416-2.319-0.311
1989-02-26T00:0011.233-40.433-2.0050.191
1989-02-27T00:0011.235-40.448-1.7940.314
1989-02-28T00:0011.238-40.463-2.1960.474
1989-03-01T00:0011.242-40.484-3.0730.477
1989-03-02T00:0011.245-40.510-3.3330.305
1989-03-03T00:0011.248-40.535-2.9320.606
1989-03-04T00:0011.254-40.556-2.3800.726
1989-03-05T00:0011.259-40.574-2.3360.716
1989-03-06T00:0011.265-40.593-2.3040.635
1989-03-07T00:0011.269-40.610-2.0980.583
1989-03-08T00:0011.275-40.627-2.1950.871
1989-03-09T00:0011.282-40.645-2.3930.924
1989-03-10T00:0011.289-40.665-2.6410.808
1989-03-11T00:0011.294-40.686-2.5850.453
1989-03-12T00:0011.297-40.706-2.5610.453
1989-03-13T00:0011.301-40.726-2.3350.425
1989-03-14T00:0011.303-40.742-1.7460.153
1989-03-15T00:0011.304-40.754-1.2970.116
1989-03-16T00:0011.305-40.764-1.4060.151
1989-03-17T00:0011.307-40.777-1.7960.432
1989-03-18T00:0011.312-40.792-2.0240.809
1989-03-19T00:0011.319-40.809-2.2360.942
1989-03-20T00:0011.326-40.827-2.3000.801
1989-03-21T00:0011.331-40.845-2.2130.464
1989-03-22T00:0011.333-40.863-2.4930.034
1989-03-23T00:0011.333-40.885-2.9750.170
1989-03-24T00:0011.336-40.909-3.0430.438
1989-03-25T00:0011.339-40.933-3.0480.384
1989-03-26T00:0011.341-40.956-2.580-0.053
1989-03-27T00:0011.338-40.973-1.792-0.557
1989-03-28T00:0011.333-40.985-1.242-0.791
1989-03-29T00:0011.326-40.993-0.819-0.889
1989-03-30T00:0011.319-40.999-0.789-1.032
1989-03-31T00:0011.310-41.006-0.955-1.129
1989-04-01T00:0011.302-41.014-1.078-0.982
1989-04-02T00:0011.295-41.023-1.178-0.704
1989-04-03T00:0011.291-41.032-1.036-0.425
1989-04-04T00:0011.288-41.040-1.124-0.282
1989-04-05T00:0011.287-41.050-1.2900.018
1989-04-06T00:0011.288-41.060-1.2970.211
1989-04-07T00:0011.290-41.071-1.4830.292
1989-04-08T00:0011.292-41.083-1.4890.157
1989-04-09T00:0011.292-41.094-1.281-0.153
1989-04-10T00:0011.289-41.104-1.350-0.696
1989-04-11T00:0011.281-41.114-0.901-1.287
1989-04-12T00:0011.270-41.1160.405-1.454
1989-04-13T00:0011.259-41.1091.174-1.348
1989-04-14T00:0011.250-41.1000.965-0.836
1989-04-15T00:0011.246-41.0950.273-0.301
1989-04-16T00:0011.243-41.0940.215-0.647
1989-04-17T00:0011.235-41.0910.383-1.335
1989-04-18T00:0011.223-41.0890.150-1.693
1989-04-19T00:0011.210-41.089-0.223-1.494
1989-04-20T00:0011.200-41.093-0.772-1.163
1989-04-21T00:0011.192-41.100-0.860-0.765
1989-04-22T00:0011.188-41.106-0.718-0.384
1989-04-23T00:0011.185-41.111-0.441-0.388
1989-04-24T00:0011.182-41.113-0.173-0.368
1989-04-25T00:0011.179-41.114-0.003-0.443
1989-04-26T00:0011.175-41.1130.185-0.549
1989-04-27T00:0011.171-41.1120.022-0.432
1989-04-28T00:0011.168-41.113-0.274-0.410
1989-04-29T00:0011.164-41.116-0.445-0.617
1989-04-30T00:0011.159-41.120-0.600-0.578
1989-05-01T00:0011.155-41.125-0.569-0.527
1989-05-02T00:0011.151-41.128-0.160-0.386
1989-05-03T00:0011.149-41.1280.070-0.233
1989-05-04T00:0011.147-41.1270.260-0.216
1989-05-05T00:0011.146-41.1240.406-0.054
1989-05-06T00:0011.146-41.1210.3900.047
1989-05-07T00:0011.147-41.1180.3080.250
1989-05-08T00:0011.150-41.1160.2730.490
1989-05-09T00:0011.154-41.1140.1160.479
1989-05-10T00:0011.157-41.115-0.3590.284
1989-05-11T00:0011.159-41.119-0.5770.305
1989-05-12T00:0011.162-41.123-0.3660.414
1989-05-13T00:0011.165-41.125-0.2340.341
1989-05-14T00:0011.167-41.127-0.2160.142
1989-05-15T00:0011.167-41.128-0.041-0.139
1989-05-16T00:0011.165-41.1280.001-0.352
1989-05-17T00:0011.162-41.1280.037-0.371
1989-05-18T00:0011.159-41.1270.231-0.467
1989-05-19T00:0011.155-41.126-0.203-0.449
1989-05-20T00:0011.152-41.129-0.179-0.426
1989-05-21T00:0011.149-41.132-1.358-0.153
1989-05-22T00:0011.150-41.152-3.1140.268
1991-03-30T00:009.419-48.0212.6754.260
1991-03-31T00:009.451-47.9993.0393.769