Citation:

PANGAEA.401602

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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: -50.437407 * Median Longitude: 20.183062 * South-bound Latitude: -50.722000 * West-bound Longitude: 19.865000 * North-bound Latitude: -50.031000 * East-bound Longitude: 21.231000

Date/Time Start: 2000-12-10T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-12-30T18:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_18743 (WMO16523) * Latitude: -50.509000 * Longitude: 21.231000 * Date/Time Start: 2000-12-10T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-12-30T18:00:00 * Location: Indian Ocean * 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:

484 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
2000-12-10T18:00	-50.031	20.033	2.426			0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-11T00:00	-50.049	20.050	2.420	4.03	-10.10	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-11T06:00	-50.070	20.057	2.431	1.44	-9.61	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-11T12:00	-50.087	20.059	2.544	-0.52	-8.44	0.0002	0.0003
2000-12-11T18:00	-50.103	20.054	2.582	-0.33	-4.21	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-12T00:00	-50.103	20.057	2.495	1.70	0.89	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-12T06:00	-50.100	20.064	2.440	3.20	-0.06	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-12T12:00	-50.103	20.076	2.464	3.76	-5.54	0.0002	0.0003
2000-12-12T18:00	-50.121	20.087	2.475	3.87	-7.57	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-13T00:00	-50.133	20.099	2.469	5.76	-3.10	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-13T06:00	-50.133	20.122	2.472	2.84	2.98	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-13T12:00	-50.121	20.117	2.505	-4.30	0.54	0.0002	0.0003
2000-12-13T18:00	-50.131	20.096	2.536	-4.14	-11.91	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-14T00:00	-50.167	20.092	2.518	-0.30	-8.75	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-14T06:00	-50.165	20.094	2.515	-1.47	-4.81	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-14T12:00	-50.186	20.083	2.539	-0.32	-9.79	0.0002	0.0003
2000-12-14T18:00	-50.203	20.092	2.557	0.94	-8.94	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-15T00:00	-50.221	20.088	2.583	2.25	-10.42	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-15T06:00	-50.243	20.106	2.614	2.94	-6.17	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-15T12:00	-50.245	20.106	2.663	-2.97	-2.84	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-15T18:00	-50.255	20.088	2.682	-2.94	-7.63	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-16T00:00	-50.274	20.088	2.676	-3.93	-5.93	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-16T06:00	-50.278	20.064	2.688	2.92	-3.71	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-16T12:00	-50.289	20.106	2.712	2.52	-7.43	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-16T18:00	-50.306	20.079	2.725	-7.81	-13.23	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-17T00:00	-50.340	20.059	2.697	0.72	-3.31	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-17T06:00	-50.319	20.083	2.684	1.65	3.10	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-17T12:00	-50.328	20.069	2.685	-6.02	-3.99	0.0002	0.0004
2000-12-17T18:00	-50.335	20.047	2.661	-3.53	0.12	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-18T00:00	-50.328	20.047	2.621	-1.56	-3.27	0.0001	0.0001
2000-12-18T06:00	-50.347	20.037	2.617	-1.99	-6.92	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-18T12:00	-50.355	20.035	2.691	-5.64	-10.44	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-18T18:00	-50.388	20.003	2.698	-10.81	-13.36	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-19T00:00	-50.406	19.969	2.649	-6.44	-8.50	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-19T06:00	-50.421	19.964	2.644	-4.49	-6.10	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-19T12:00	-50.430	19.942	2.662	-5.39	-1.11	0.0002	0.0003
2000-12-19T18:00	-50.425	19.931	2.654	-4.74	-0.89	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-20T00:00	-50.434	19.913	2.617	-4.47	-3.08	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-20T06:00	-50.437	19.904	2.588	-2.80	-2.01	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-20T12:00	-50.441	19.896	2.589	-4.45	-3.43	0.0002	0.0003
2000-12-20T18:00	-50.451	19.877	2.590	-3.65	-4.86	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-21T00:00	-50.460	19.874	2.561	-1.92	-4.09	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-21T06:00	-50.466	19.865	2.559	1.53	-6.24	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-21T12:00	-50.484	19.883	2.583	3.33	-9.59	0.0002	0.0003
2000-12-21T18:00	-50.504	19.886	2.598	1.49	-11.83	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-22T00:00	-50.530	19.893	2.600	3.12	-10.83	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-22T06:00	-50.546	19.905	2.670	1.59	-9.88	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-22T12:00	-50.569	19.902	2.911	1.91	-12.62	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-22T18:00	-50.595	19.916	3.032	6.28	-9.28	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-23T00:00	-50.605	19.941	2.934	4.23	-7.79	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-23T06:00	-50.625	19.942	3.046	5.59	-9.47	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-23T12:00	-50.642	19.975	3.308	6.94	-7.64	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-23T18:00	-50.655	19.984	3.387	5.43	-9.87	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-24T00:00	-50.680	20.008	3.315	8.91	-7.68	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-24T06:00	-50.685	20.039	3.277	8.37	-3.55	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-24T12:00	-50.694	20.059	3.113	7.26	-1.53	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-24T18:00	-50.690	20.083	2.888	4.35	5.03	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-25T00:00	-50.674	20.086	2.781	-3.07	5.57	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-25T06:00	-50.669	20.064	2.752	1.05	0.91	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-25T12:00	-50.671	20.092	2.822	7.28	-2.79	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-25T18:00	-50.680	20.109	2.858	7.52	-6.17	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-26T00:00	-50.695	20.138	2.856	12.45	-8.90	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-26T06:00	-50.714	20.185	2.852	19.73	-4.09	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-26T12:00	-50.710	20.259	2.808	21.18	6.32	0.0002	0.0004
2000-12-26T18:00	-50.689	20.315	2.770	10.90	1.73	0.0001	0.0001
2000-12-27T00:00	-50.704	20.325	2.766	14.38	-8.41	0.0001	0.0001
2000-12-27T06:00	-50.722	20.403	2.743	21.96	-1.28	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-27T12:00	-50.709	20.460	2.769	15.72	0.56	0.0002	0.0003
2000-12-27T18:00	-50.720	20.499	2.787	22.57	3.22	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-28T00:00	-50.696	20.598	2.793	16.65	7.95	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-28T06:00	-50.689	20.601	2.827	16.33	7.04	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-28T12:00	-50.669	20.697	2.869	24.81	9.02	0.0002	0.0003
2000-12-28T18:00	-50.654	20.752	2.896	16.69	0.26	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-29T00:00	-50.668	20.800	2.851	24.72	5.22	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-29T06:00	-50.633	20.903	2.780	24.58	18.01	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-29T12:00	-50.598	20.949	2.797	17.23	12.63	0.0002	0.0003
2000-12-29T18:00	-50.584	21.008	2.843	20.50	11.65	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-30T00:00	-50.552	21.074	2.895	16.00	8.83	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-30T06:00	-50.550	21.106	2.941	18.35	3.38	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-30T12:00	-50.539	21.186	3.000	20.51	10.57	0.0002	0.0003
2000-12-30T18:00	-50.509	21.231	3.001	15.32	5.45	0.0000	0.0000