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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_18320 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.401565

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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: -43.438000 * Median Longitude: 53.393818 * South-bound Latitude: -43.746000 * West-bound Longitude: 52.531000 * North-bound Latitude: -42.930000 * East-bound Longitude: 53.731000
Date/Time Start: 1999-07-16T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1999-07-21T12:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_18320 (WMO16512) * Latitude: -42.930000 * Longitude: 53.692000 * Date/Time Start: 1999-07-16T06:00:00 * 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:
126 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
1999-07-16T06:00-43.73852.53107.9610.00000.00001
1999-07-16T12:00-43.74652.66307.90248.871.620.00000.00001
1999-07-16T18:00-43.73252.79307.80340.1010.660.00000.00001
1999-07-17T00:00-43.70452.87807.74535.3310.340.00000.00001
1999-07-17T06:00-43.69252.98207.74244.002.600.00010.00011
1999-07-17T12:00-43.69453.11407.76048.016.410.00000.00001
1999-07-17T18:00-43.66653.24007.76043.7211.400.00000.00001
1999-07-18T00:00-43.64953.34807.75840.1915.400.00000.00001
1999-07-18T06:00-43.60653.45507.77933.2021.400.00010.00011
1999-07-18T12:00-43.56653.52507.82721.3513.650.00000.00001
1999-07-18T18:00-43.55353.56907.80021.5319.880.00000.00001
1999-07-19T00:00-43.48953.64007.76012.6730.620.00000.00001
1999-07-19T06:00-43.43453.63607.7584.8724.010.00010.00011
1999-07-19T12:00-43.39553.66607.7099.3927.120.00000.00011
1999-07-19T18:00-43.32953.68607.6803.6734.460.00010.00011
1999-07-20T00:00-43.26153.68607.6782.0228.500.00000.00001
1999-07-20T06:00-43.21853.69707.6988.4128.960.00010.00021
1999-07-20T12:00-43.14953.73107.7192.5135.360.00000.00011
1999-07-20T18:00-43.08053.71007.561-4.1828.760.00000.00001
1999-07-21T00:00-43.03753.70807.4740.7728.810.00000.00001
1999-07-21T06:00-42.96853.7140-3.0327.430.00000.00011
1999-07-21T12:00-42.93053.69200.00000.00001