PRESSURE CHANGES IN DBE RAFOS FLOATS     

 
    DBE                 SURFACE   ACTUAL              
   RAFOS  ARGOS  TARGET   DUE    SURFACE    MESSAGES 
   FLOAT  ID #   PRES.    DATE     DATE    DUE  REC'D
  _____________________________________________________
SINKING SLOWLY
   db146  05334   4000   951206   951206   201    8
   db156  05264   4000   960420   960420   201   40
   db157  17305   4000   960719   960719   201  201
   db158  17304   2500   960709   960709   201  199
   db179  05265   4000   960420   960420   201   74 
   db185  17317   2500   960719   960719   201  106
   db202  17307   4000   960701   960701   200   80   *
   db206  17324   4000   960705   960705   201   35
   db213  17329   2500   960701   960701   201    3 
   db221  17331   2500   960703   960703   201   80
   db240  17340   2500   970429   970429   201   45
   db287  17371   2500   970519   970519   201  125

UP/DOWN STEPS IN PRESSURE
   db143  05287   4000   951208   951208   201  110 
   db147  05335   4000   951218   951216   201  194 
   db151  05270   2500   951206   951206   201  104 
   db159  05336   2500   960420   960420   201  201 
   db189  17321   4000   960705   960705   201  195  
   db195  05287   2500   960420   960420   201  175 
   db197  05333   2500   960420   960420   201  201  
   db198  05334   4000   960420   960420   201   23 
   db199  17302   4000   960420   960420   201  198
   db201  17306   2500   960719   960719   201  200 
   db208  17326   4000   960707   960707   201  200
   db210  17327   2500   960615   960615   201  135   * 
   db212  17309   4000   960629   960629   201  201   *
   db218  17313   4000   960707   960707   201   27
   db220  17315   4000   960709   960709   201  201 
   db224  17316   4000   960719   960719   201  188
   db228  17350   4000   970429   970322   191    8
   db233  17346   2500   970505   970505   201  200 

LARGE DROP IN PRESSURE
   db35   00815   2500   941215   941215   201  198     split
   db51   00818   2500   941215   941215   201  201     split
   db53   05277   2500   950112   950113   201  200     split
   db141  05265   4000   951206   951206   201   14
   db142  05286   4000   951206   951206   201  185     split
   db155  05274   2500   951208   951208   201  177     split
   db181  17352   2500   970501   970501   201  158
   db182  17355   4000   970501   970501   201    7
   db187  17319   2500   960627   960627   201  148     split
   db188  17320   2500   960705   960705   201  198     split
   db194  05286   2500   960420   960420   201  199     split
   db205  17323   2500   960705   960705   201  200     split
   db209  17308   2500   960701   960701   201  201   * split
   db211  17328   2500   960615   960615   201   10 
   db216  17311   4000   960703   960703   201  201  
   db222  17332   4000   960730   950925   130  130 
   db226  17357   2500   970501   970302   186  186

PRESSURE GOES UP  
   db144  05332   4000   951218   951218   201   91
   db150  05277   4000   980504   970608   118   19   *
   db238  17348   4000   970505   970505   201  195

* Unknown weight type. All other floats had hollow weights.
"split" means trajectory was divided because of pressure-change.