Ollitrault, Michel (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from SOFAR float TPG86B [dataset]. Institut français de recherche pour l'exploitation de la mer, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.399698
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The TOPOGULF experiment lagrangian data. Laboratoire de physique des oceans, Institut francaise de recherche pour l'exploitation de la mer, topogf.htm
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 29.887289 * Median Longitude: -27.297600 * South-bound Latitude: 29.643000 * West-bound Longitude: -27.570000 * North-bound Latitude: 30.482000 * East-bound Longitude: -27.041000
Date/Time Start: 1987-05-15T20:40:00 * Date/Time End: 1987-07-21T20:40:00
Event(s):
TPG86B * Latitude Start: 30.482000 * Longitude Start: -27.424000 * Latitude End: 29.775000 * Longitude End: -27.123000 * Date/Time Start: 1987-05-15T20:40:00 * Date/Time End: 1987-07-21T20:40:00 * Location: Canarias Sea * Campaign: Floater * Method/Device: SOFAR float (SOFAR) * Comment: Nominal depth: 900m
Comment:
Velocity algorithm: backward differencing. 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 |
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1 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Geocode | |||
2 | LATITUDE | Latitude | Geocode | |||
3 | LONGITUDE | Longitude | Geocode | |||
4 | Temperature, water | Temp | °C | Ollitrault, Michel | Subsurface float | |
5 | Current velocity, east-west | Cur vel U | cm/s | Ollitrault, Michel | Subsurface float | |
6 | Current velocity, north-south | Cur vel V | cm/s | Ollitrault, Michel | Subsurface float | |
7 | Pressure, maximum | Press max | dbar | Ollitrault, Michel | Subsurface float |
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