Richardson, Philip L; Schmitz, W J (2006): Current velocity from SOFAR float TAtb62 [dataset]. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography Department, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399661
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Published: 2006-03-14 • DOI registered: 2006-04-11
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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: 2.622154 * Median Longitude: -38.180248 * South-bound Latitude: 0.184000 * West-bound Longitude: -42.584000 * North-bound Latitude: 3.739000 * East-bound Longitude: -34.537000
Date/Time Start: 1989-01-26T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1989-08-27T00:00:00
Event(s):
TAtb62 * Latitude Start: 0.184000 * Longitude Start: -40.774000 * Latitude End: 1.422000 * Longitude End: -42.584000 * Date/Time Start: 1989-01-26T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1989-08-27T00:00:00 * Location: North Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: Bobber float (BOBBER) * Comment: Nominal depth: 300m
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 | |
| 6 | Pressure, minimum | Press min | dbar | Richardson, Philip L | Subsurface float | |
| 7 | Pressure, maximum | Press max | dbar | Richardson, Philip L | Subsurface float |
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