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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_18318 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.401562

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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
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -37.958621 * Median Longitude: 52.858966 * South-bound Latitude: -38.341000 * West-bound Longitude: 52.626000 * North-bound Latitude: -37.785000 * East-bound Longitude: 53.110000
Date/Time Start: 1999-07-14T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1999-07-21T12:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_18318 (WMO16511) * Latitude: -38.341000 * Longitude: 52.626000 * Date/Time Start: 1999-07-14T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1999-07-21T12:00:00 * Location: Indian Ocean * Campaign: SVP_9325 * Method/Device: Drifter, longterm (LD)
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
DEPTH, waterDepth watermGeocode
Temperature, waterTemp°CBuoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sBuoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sBuoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
Latitude, errorLatitude eBuoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
Longitude, errorLongitude eBuoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
10 CodeCodeBuoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)Drogue, off=0/on=1
Size:
167 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Depth water [m]

Temp [°C]

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]

Latitude e

Longitude e
10 
Code
1999-07-14T12:00-37.97553.11000.00000.00001
1999-07-14T18:00-37.94453.083016.739-4.5616.200.00000.00001
1999-07-15T00:00-37.91253.087016.581-1.3914.120.00000.00001
1999-07-15T06:00-37.88953.076016.411-4.8511.600.00010.00021
1999-07-15T12:00-37.86753.064016.329-10.52-0.530.00000.00001
1999-07-15T18:00-37.89153.024016.290-5.52-2.570.00000.00001
1999-07-16T00:00-37.87753.036016.476-4.759.310.00000.00001
1999-07-16T06:00-37.85553.001016.472-6.284.170.00000.00001
1999-07-16T12:00-37.86153.006016.3675.677.140.00000.00001
1999-07-16T18:00-37.82753.029016.230-0.5118.520.00000.00001
1999-07-17T00:00-37.78853.003016.077-21.4010.840.00000.00001
1999-07-17T06:00-37.78552.924016.055-21.31-7.670.00010.00011
1999-07-17T12:00-37.81852.899016.049-6.96-12.160.00000.00001
1999-07-17T18:00-37.83252.890016.001-8.08-10.790.00000.00001
1999-07-18T00:00-37.86052.859015.999-10.58-16.640.00000.00001
1999-07-18T06:00-37.89752.838016.024-8.89-12.710.00010.00011
1999-07-18T12:00-37.91052.815016.035-8.32-10.420.00000.00001
1999-07-18T18:00-37.93752.797016.000-10.94-9.820.00000.00001
1999-07-19T00:00-37.94852.761016.002-12.34-6.160.00000.00001
1999-07-19T06:00-37.96152.736015.999-14.55-3.630.00010.00011
1999-07-19T12:00-37.96252.690015.948-19.48-12.670.00000.00011
1999-07-19T18:00-38.01152.640015.916-7.71-20.600.00000.00001
1999-07-20T00:00-38.04252.652015.920-0.02-9.800.00000.00001
1999-07-20T06:00-38.04952.640015.9203.51-19.670.00000.00001
1999-07-20T12:00-38.11952.669015.9203.68-29.160.00000.00001
1999-07-20T18:00-38.16252.659015.920-2.92-24.980.00000.00001
1999-07-21T00:00-38.21652.655015.920-3.59-26.070.00000.00001
1999-07-21T06:00-38.26452.6410-5.77-32.120.00000.00011
1999-07-21T12:00-38.34152.62600.00000.00011