Citation:

PANGAEA.401504

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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:

Hansen, Donald V; Poulain, Pierre-Marie (1996): Quality control and interpolations of WOCE-TOGA drifter data. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 13(4), 900-909, https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(1996)013%3C0900:QCAIOW%3E2.0.CO;2

Project(s):

World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: -13.323346 * Median Longitude: 40.727635 * South-bound Latitude: -13.917000 * West-bound Longitude: 40.540000 * North-bound Latitude: -12.097000 * East-bound Longitude: 40.958000

Date/Time Start: 2000-04-03T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-04-16T12:00:00

Minimum DEPTH, water: 0 m * Maximum DEPTH, water: 0 m

Event(s):

SVP_17446 (WMO14559) * Latitude: -13.337000 * Longitude: 40.544000 * Date/Time Start: 2000-04-03T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-04-16T12:00:00 * Location: Mozambique Channel * Campaign: * Method/Device: Drifter, longterm (LD)

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	Method/Device	Comment
1	DATE/TIME	Date/Time			Geocode
2	LATITUDE	Latitude			Geocode
3	LONGITUDE	Longitude			Geocode
4	DEPTH, water	Depth water	m		Geocode
5	Temperature, water	Temp	°C	Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
6	Current velocity, east-west	Cur vel U	cm/s	Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
7	Current velocity, north-south	Cur vel V	cm/s	Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
8	Latitude, error	Latitude e		Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
9	Longitude, error	Longitude e		Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
10	Code	Code		Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)	Drogue, off=0/on=1

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

303 data points

Data

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1 Date/Time	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	5 Temp [°C]	6 Cur vel U [cm/s]	7 Cur vel V [cm/s]	8 Latitude e	9 Longitude e	10 Code
2000-04-03T18:00	-12.097	40.805	28.688			0.0002	0.0004	1
2000-04-04T00:00	-12.195	40.779	28.615	-10.66	-47.73	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-04T06:00	-12.283	40.763	28.626	-2.93	-45.01	0.0001	0.0002	1
2000-04-04T12:00	-12.371	40.767	28.717	0.93	-45.05	0.0001	0.0002	1
2000-04-04T18:00	-12.459	40.767	28.675	0.94	-44.23	0.0003	0.0007	1
2000-04-05T00:00	-12.543	40.771	28.619	10.09	-38.45	0.0000	0.0001	1
2000-04-05T06:00	-12.609	40.807	28.820	19.82	-37.09	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-05T12:00	-12.688	40.850	29.097	16.70	-44.86	0.0003	0.0006	1
2000-04-05T18:00	-12.784	40.873	29.008	16.29	-46.51	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-06T00:00	-12.870	40.915	28.760	20.06	-45.43	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-06T06:00	-12.962	40.953	28.793	10.72	-43.93	0.0000	0.0001	1
2000-04-06T12:00	-13.041	40.958	29.013	-2.27	-44.00	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-06T18:00	-13.134	40.944	29.170	-9.47	-50.23	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-07T00:00	-13.237	40.920	29.062	-13.20	-52.37	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-07T06:00	-13.338	40.891	29.068	-4.33	-50.83	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-07T12:00	-13.436	40.903	29.207	-1.74	-38.67	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-07T18:00	-13.489	40.884	29.204	-7.86	-28.17	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-08T00:00	-13.546	40.871	29.008	-9.29	-29.69	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-08T06:00	-13.605	40.847	28.954	-9.94	-29.55	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-08T12:00	-13.661	40.832	29.177	-8.82	-26.30	0.0000	0.0001	1
2000-04-08T18:00	-13.708	40.812	29.280	-11.72	-25.99	0.0002	0.0005	1
2000-04-09T00:00	-13.763	40.785	29.146	-6.15	-33.15	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-09T06:00	-13.837	40.787	29.130	-6.22	-26.42	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-09T12:00	-13.866	40.760	29.302	-6.55	-15.87	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-09T18:00	-13.899	40.761	29.255	-7.36	-11.13	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-10T00:00	-13.909	40.730	29.015	-13.57	-4.60	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-10T06:00	-13.917	40.707	29.015	-14.97	6.70	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-10T12:00	-13.883	40.671	29.238	-8.91	18.50	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-10T18:00	-13.845	40.671	29.251	-6.13	16.08	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-11T00:00	-13.820	40.646	29.104	-7.33	13.06	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-11T06:00	-13.794	40.642	29.197	-0.83	19.49	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-11T12:00	-13.744	40.643	29.421	-3.59	27.92	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-11T18:00	-13.685	40.628	29.365	1.56	21.87	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-12T00:00	-13.659	40.649	29.210	9.04	24.95	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-12T06:00	-13.587	40.664	29.237	6.94	37.79	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-12T12:00	-13.511	40.677	29.500	-10.30	30.66	0.0001	0.0002	1
2000-04-12T18:00	-13.468	40.623	29.433	-11.98	22.18	0.0002	0.0003	1
2000-04-13T00:00	-13.425	40.629	29.189	3.11	22.68	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-13T06:00	-13.379	40.635	29.351	-0.40	17.44	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-13T12:00	-13.357	40.627	29.630	-3.30	8.66	0.0006	0.0013	1
2000-04-13T18:00	-13.345	40.622	29.474	-1.78	1.95	0.0006	0.0015	1
2000-04-14T00:00	-13.349	40.620	29.176	-0.43	-12.15	0.0000	0.0001	1
2000-04-14T06:00	-13.393	40.620	29.026	-9.08	-22.46	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-14T12:00	-13.437	40.584	29.224	-4.05	-5.49	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-14T18:00	-13.414	40.604	29.427	2.32	10.29	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-15T00:00	-13.397	40.593	29.252	-1.70	9.47	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-15T06:00	-13.377	40.597	29.013	-5.49	10.05	0.0000	0.0001	1
2000-04-15T12:00	-13.357	40.571		-14.44	13.70	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-15T18:00	-13.324	40.540		-6.96	4.60	0.0001	0.0002	1
2000-04-16T00:00	-13.339	40.544		2.76	-4.32	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-16T06:00	-13.341	40.551		0.15	0.72	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-16T12:00	-13.337	40.544				0.0001	0.0001	1