Graduate School of Oceanography
University of Rhode Island
DEPLOYED LABRADOR SEA FLOATS
M.Prater, H.T.Rossby
Launch Latitude Longitude Depth Surface Latitude Longitude
Float Date (degN) (degW) (m) Date (degN) (degW) Notes
Fall 1996 Float Deployments - C.S.S. Hudson
375 10/26/96 58.252 50.818 150 11/23/96 58.422 49.848
376 11/10/96 58.664 50.106 150 12/06/96 59.140 49.459
377 10/26/96 58.252 50.822 150 12/05/96 58.131 49.713
378 11/10/97 58.664 50.108 750 (2)
Winter 1997 Float Deployments - R/V Knorr
380 2/13/97 56.988 54.127 350 (2)
383 2/13/97 57.026 53.678 350 3/15/97 56.411 54.760 (4)
385 2/12/97 56.968 53.853 350 (2)
387 2/12/97 56.939 53.922 350 2/13/97 56.923 53.914 (1)
388 2/11/97 57.217 53.985 350 3/23/97 57.140 53.250
389 2/12/97 57.118 53.943 350 4/13/97 59.782 52.804 (3)
391 2/13/97 56.838 53.915 350 2/20/97 57.157 53.459 (1)
392 2/12/97 56.979 53.861 600 (2)
396 2/12/97 56.983 53.866 600 4/04/97 55.823 54.525 (4)
397 3/01/97 59.751 49.208 350 (2)
399 3/13/97 53.852 50.711 350 (2)
401 2/13/97 56.981 54.120 350 3/17/97 56.280 55.128
405 2/13/97 57.893 46.353 350 2/13/97 57.049 53.647 (1)
407 2/12/97 56.988 53.872 600 4/13/97 57.868 54.630 (3)
408 3/13/97 53.853 50.708 350 (2)
409 2/18/97 60.643 51.738 350 5/28/97 57.926 56.712 (3)
410 3/01/97 59.468 49.503 350 (2)
411 2/18/97 60.262 52.169 350 5/11/97 55.552 51.268 (3)
Spring 1997 Float Deployments - C.S.S. Hudson
381 5/21/97 60.332 48.668 350 5/31/97 61.856 51.522 (1,3)
384 6/01/97 60.774 51.212 350 (2)
386 5/22/97 60.000 48.906 350 6/02/97 60.618 51.050 (1)
393 5/20/97 59.252 44.103 350 11/01/97 59.283 59.786
395 6/01/97 61.226 50.384 350 6/20/97 61.908 53.612 (1)
400 5/19/97 57.966 44.050 350 5/23/97 57.737 43.663 (1)
402 5/31/97 60.059 52.468 350 7/29/97 60.688 50.383
404 5/22/97 60.175 48.678 350 8/02/97 59.940 58.826
406 5/19/97 58.483 44.050 350 8/16/97 58.789 47.193 (4)
Winter 1998 Float Deployments - R/V Knorr
379 2/05/98 56.970 53.387 350 (2)
382 1/27/98 57.188 54.140 350 4/07/98 56.905 52.273 (3)
390 1/27/98 57.192 53.777 350 4/08/98 56.333 54.952 (3)
394 1/26/98 57.255 53.908 350 (2)
398 1/26/98 57.325 54.020 350 4/07/98 57.975 54.607 (3)
403 1/26/98 57.325 54.018 650 4/06/98 59.973 51.887 (3)
412 1/27/98 57.122 53.960 350 3/25/98 57.113 54.148 (3)
413 1/27/98 57.392 53.962 350 3/25/98 56.662 49.382 (3,4)
414 1/26/98 57.253 53.907 650 4/06/98 59.950 53.433 (3)
415 2/04/98 56.948 53.225 350 (2)
416 1/28/98 57.250 53.977 350 (2)
417 1/27/98 57.322 53.773 350 4/08/98 57.278 56.098 (3)
418 1/27/98 57.325 53.775 650 (2)
419 1/26/98 57.327 54.142 350 4/06/98 60.033 53.190 (3)
420 2/08/98 60.147 48.673 650 8/07/98 57.728 52.170 (3)
421 2/08/98 60.258 48.588 650 8/07/98 58.352 58.413 (3)
422 2/08/98 59.990 48.925 650 (2)
423 2/08/98 59.750 49.180 350 (2)
424 2/07/98 59.047 49.988 350 (2)
425 2/07/98 58.627 50.437 350 8/06/98 58.713 54.452 (3)
426 2/08/98 59.990 48.923 350 (2)
427 2/07/98 59.475 49.478 350 8/06/98 60.188 59.012 (3)
429 2/08/98 60.147 48.673 350 8/07/98 51.135 48.092 (3)
Notes: (1) Excessively premature surfacing.
(2) Did not surface or never returned data.
(3) Data garbled, indecipherable, or otherwise unusable.
(4) Spent all or significant portion of mission at surface.