Fahrbach, Eberhard (1976): Current observations of M2-tide on the continental slope off Sierra Leone (Table 4) [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.611470, In supplement to: Fahrbach, E (1976): Einige Beobachtungen zur Erzeugung und Ausbreitung interner Gezeitenwellen am Kontinentalabhang vor Sierra Leone. Meteor Forschungsergebnisse, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Reihe A Allgemeines, Physik und Chemie des Meeres, Gebrüder Bornträger, Berlin, Stuttgart, A18, 64-77
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Project(s):
Physical Oceanography @ AWI (AWI_PhyOce)
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 7.375553 * Median Longitude: -13.693887 * South-bound Latitude: 7.325000 * West-bound Longitude: -13.755000 * North-bound Latitude: 7.428330 * East-bound Longitude: -13.643330
Date/Time Start: 1973-03-08T16:55:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-03-30T19:05:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: 81 m * Maximum DEPTH, water: 1058 m
Event(s):
M30_067MOOR * Latitude: 7.428330 * Longitude: -13.643330 * Date/Time Start: 1973-03-08T16:55:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-03-30T19:05:00 * Elevation: -81.0 m * Location: off West Africa * Campaign: M30 (Westafrika 1973) * Basis: Meteor (1964) * Method/Device: Mooring (MOOR)
M30_069MOOR * Latitude: 7.373330 * Longitude: -13.755000 * Date/Time Start: 1973-03-08T16:55:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-03-28T07:25:00 * Elevation: -1011.0 m * Location: off West Africa * Campaign: M30 (Westafrika 1973) * Basis: Meteor (1964) * Method/Device: Mooring (MOOR)
M30_070MOOR * Latitude: 7.325000 * Longitude: -13.683330 * Date/Time Start: 1973-03-08T16:55:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-03-28T08:00:00 * Elevation: -1058.0 m * Location: off West Africa * Campaign: M30 (Westafrika 1973) * Basis: Meteor (1964) * Method/Device: Mooring (MOOR)
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Event label | Event | ||||
| 2 | Latitude of event | Latitude | ||||
| 3 | Longitude of event | Longitude | ||||
| 4 | DEPTH, water | Depth water | m | Geocode | ||
| 5 | Current velocity, horizontal | Cur vel hor | cm/s | Fahrbach, Eberhard | major axis | |
| 6 | Current velocity, horizontal | Cur vel hor | cm/s | Fahrbach, Eberhard | minor axis | |
| 7 | Current direction | DIR | deg | Fahrbach, Eberhard | ||
| 8 | Current direction description | Cur dir descr | Fahrbach, Eberhard | |||
| 9 | Time in hours | Time | h | Fahrbach, Eberhard | time of max. current, referring to moon's transit at Greenwich |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)
Size:
15 data points
Data
| 1 Event | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Depth water [m] | 5 Cur vel hor [cm/s] (major axis) | 6 Cur vel hor [cm/s] (minor axis) | 7 DIR [deg] | 8 Cur dir descr | 9 Time [h] (time of max. current, referri...) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M30_067MOOR | 7.4283 | -13.6433 | 81 | 5.82 | 2.25 | 12 | cum sole | 4.75 |
| M30_069MOOR | 7.3733 | -13.7550 | 251 | 3.66 | 0.44 | 310 | cum sole | 6.20 |
| M30_070MOOR | 7.3250 | -13.6833 | 1058 | 3.18 | 0.25 | 317 | cum sole | 6.30 |