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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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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:
The TOPOGULF experiment lagrangian data. Laboratoire de physique des oceans, Institut francaise de recherche pour l'exploitation de la mer, topogf.htm
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):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
Temperature, waterTemp°COllitrault, MichelSubsurface float
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sOllitrault, MichelSubsurface float
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sOllitrault, MichelSubsurface float
Pressure, maximumPress maxdbarOllitrault, MichelSubsurface float
Size:
337 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Temp [°C]

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]

Press max [dbar]
1987-05-15T20:4030.482-27.424-2.839-4.344
1987-05-16T08:4030.466-27.43410.10-1.554-4.210
1987-05-16T20:4030.449-27.439-0.923-4.282
1987-05-17T08:4030.433-27.444-1.408-4.125802
1987-05-17T20:4030.417-27.452-2.095-3.911
1987-05-18T08:4030.403-27.46310.08-2.855-3.382
1987-05-18T20:4030.390-27.477-3.125-3.396
1987-05-19T08:4030.376-27.490-2.619-3.870804
1987-05-19T20:4030.360-27.501-2.375-4.274
1987-05-20T08:4030.343-27.51210.04-2.527-4.497
1987-05-20T20:4030.325-27.524-2.833-4.747
1987-05-21T08:4030.307-27.537-2.793-4.297804
1987-05-21T20:4030.292-27.548-1.983-3.531
1987-05-22T08:4030.279-27.55410.01-0.602-3.185
1987-05-22T20:4030.267-27.5540.393-3.019
1987-05-23T08:4030.255-27.5520.364-3.258806
1987-05-23T20:4030.242-27.552-0.517-3.239
1987-05-24T08:4030.230-27.5579.97-1.630-3.077
1987-05-24T20:4030.218-27.565-1.632-2.973
1987-05-25T08:4030.207-27.570-0.512-2.780811
1987-05-25T20:4030.196-27.5691.012-2.886
1987-05-26T08:4030.185-27.5629.891.800-2.653
1987-05-26T20:4030.175-27.5551.127-2.707
1987-05-27T08:4030.164-27.553-0.304-2.724814
1987-05-27T20:4030.154-27.557-1.244-2.601
1987-05-28T08:4030.143-27.5629.86-0.726-3.076
1987-05-28T20:4030.130-27.5630.144-3.615
1987-05-29T08:4030.116-27.5610.817-3.300817
1987-05-29T20:4030.105-27.5561.260-2.478
1987-05-30T08:4030.096-27.5519.790.821-2.220
1987-05-30T20:4030.088-27.5480.799-1.761
1987-05-31T08:4030.082-27.5431.327-1.539822
1987-05-31T20:4030.075-27.5371.240-2.115
1987-06-01T08:4030.066-27.5329.761.060-2.348
1987-06-01T20:4030.057-27.5280.533-2.384
1987-06-02T08:4030.047-27.5270.147-2.778828
1987-06-02T20:4030.036-27.5260.216-2.710
1987-06-03T08:4030.026-27.5259.710.327-2.588
1987-06-03T20:4030.016-27.5230.479-2.371
1987-06-04T08:4030.008-27.5210.431-1.819832
1987-06-04T20:4030.001-27.5190.472-1.929
1987-06-05T08:4029.993-27.5179.680.354-2.040
1987-06-05T20:4029.985-27.5160.118-2.255
1987-06-06T08:4029.976-27.516-0.156-2.057837
1987-06-06T20:4029.969-27.517-0.161-1.866
1987-06-07T08:4029.961-27.5169.620.800-2.055
1987-06-07T20:4029.953-27.5092.308-2.260
1987-06-08T08:4029.943-27.4963.342-2.793840
1987-06-08T20:4029.932-27.4813.047-2.774
1987-06-09T08:4029.922-27.4709.561.857-2.315
1987-06-09T20:4029.914-27.4640.893-1.854
1987-06-10T08:4029.907-27.4601.260-1.845843
1987-06-10T20:4029.899-27.4512.765-2.340
1987-06-11T08:4029.889-27.4369.523.735-2.686
1987-06-11T20:4029.878-27.4193.705-3.120
1987-06-12T08:4029.865-27.4033.525-3.354847
1987-06-12T20:4029.853-27.3882.939-2.756
1987-06-13T08:4029.843-27.3769.462.791-2.598
1987-06-13T20:4029.833-27.3632.630-2.286
1987-06-14T08:4029.825-27.3532.082-2.148850
1987-06-14T20:4029.815-27.3441.760-3.012
1987-06-15T08:4029.802-27.3379.411.591-3.552
1987-06-15T20:4029.788-27.3291.921-3.615
1987-06-16T08:4029.774-27.3202.109-3.595853
1987-06-16T20:4029.761-27.3102.369-2.841
1987-06-17T08:4029.752-27.2999.382.482-2.017
1987-06-17T20:4029.745-27.2882.440-1.435
1987-06-18T08:4029.740-27.2772.498-1.504855
1987-06-18T20:4029.733-27.2662.309-1.810
1987-06-19T08:4029.726-27.2569.362.337-2.059
1987-06-19T20:4029.717-27.2452.416-2.302
1987-06-20T08:4029.709-27.2352.073-1.851860
1987-06-20T20:4029.703-27.2262.028-1.099
1987-06-21T08:4029.700-27.2179.351.880-0.699
1987-06-21T20:4029.697-27.2091.848-0.735
1987-06-22T08:4029.694-27.2002.124-0.993865
1987-06-22T20:4029.689-27.1902.392-1.468
1987-06-23T08:4029.683-27.1799.292.384-1.624
1987-06-23T20:4029.677-27.1692.148-1.296
1987-06-24T08:4029.673-27.1601.762-0.909870
1987-06-24T20:4029.670-27.1531.533-0.471
1987-06-25T08:4029.669-27.1469.241.493-0.292
1987-06-25T20:4029.667-27.1401.211-0.674
1987-06-26T08:4029.664-27.1351.037-0.870879
1987-06-26T20:4029.660-27.1301.348-1.249
1987-06-27T08:4029.655-27.1239.181.620-1.079
1987-06-27T20:4029.652-27.1161.561-0.610
1987-06-28T08:4029.650-27.1091.524-0.342891
1987-06-28T20:4029.649-27.1031.058-0.338
1987-06-29T08:4029.647-27.1009.130.577-0.593
1987-06-29T20:4029.645-27.0970.659-0.378
1987-06-30T08:4029.644-27.0931.181-0.242912
1987-06-30T20:4029.643-27.0871.323-0.196
1987-07-01T08:4029.643-27.0828.960.9040.257
1987-07-01T20:4029.645-27.0790.4280.714
1987-07-02T08:4029.648-27.0780.0700.746945
1987-07-02T20:4029.651-27.078-0.0360.930
1987-07-03T08:4029.655-27.0788.700.0750.936
1987-07-03T20:4029.658-27.0770.4080.728
1987-07-04T08:4029.661-27.0750.3030.781998
1987-07-04T20:4029.664-27.0740.3920.778
1987-07-05T08:4029.667-27.0718.340.8120.736
1987-07-05T20:4029.670-27.0671.0530.909
1987-07-06T08:4029.674-27.0611.6811.0311060
1987-07-06T20:4029.678-27.0531.6081.140
1987-07-07T08:4029.683-27.0477.901.2721.355
1987-07-07T20:4029.688-27.0420.6781.159
1987-07-08T08:4029.692-27.0410.0370.9551135
1987-07-08T20:4029.696-27.041-0.1571.194
1987-07-09T08:4029.701-27.0437.34-0.7481.215
1987-07-09T20:4029.705-27.047-0.8730.891
1987-07-10T08:4029.708-27.051-1.1210.6221249
1987-07-10T20:4029.710-27.057-1.3430.479
1987-07-11T08:4029.712-27.0636.58-1.5510.550
1987-07-11T20:4029.714-27.071-1.8380.409
1987-07-12T08:4029.715-27.079-1.8210.1311414
1987-07-12T20:4029.715-27.087-1.600-0.160
1987-07-13T08:4029.714-27.0935.76-1.159-0.262
1987-07-13T20:4029.713-27.097-0.464-0.335
1987-07-14T08:4029.712-27.0970.3340.0581600
1987-07-14T20:4029.714-27.0950.4700.876
1987-07-15T08:4029.718-27.0935.070.4681.070
1987-07-15T20:4029.722-27.0910.3401.019
1987-07-16T08:4029.726-27.0900.1811.0281795
1987-07-16T20:4029.730-27.0890.2731.040
1987-07-17T08:4029.734-27.0884.430.0670.983
1987-07-17T20:4029.738-27.089-0.5391.200
1987-07-18T08:4029.743-27.093-1.2601.1611991
1987-07-18T20:4029.747-27.100-1.7911.100
1987-07-19T08:4029.752-27.1084.00-1.6241.383
1987-07-19T20:4029.757-27.114-1.0921.085
1987-07-20T08:4029.761-27.118-0.7091.2212181
1987-07-20T20:4029.766-27.122-1.4320.977
1987-07-21T08:4029.769-27.1284.00-0.2611.043
1987-07-21T20:4029.775-27.1231.8051.794