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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_20505 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.401909

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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: -2.283735 * Median Longitude: 84.792324 * South-bound Latitude: -2.918000 * West-bound Longitude: 83.060000 * North-bound Latitude: -0.973000 * East-bound Longitude: 86.471000
Date/Time Start: 2000-12-04T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-12-12T12:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_20505 (WMO23902) * Latitude: -0.973000 * Longitude: 86.471000 * Date/Time Start: 2000-12-04T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-12-12T12:00:00 * 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:
198 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
2000-12-04T06:00-2.59983.060028.5520.00020.00021
2000-12-04T12:00-2.64583.126028.67235.47-24.640.00000.00001
2000-12-04T18:00-2.69683.197028.44844.33-29.950.00010.00021
2000-12-05T00:00-2.76283.298028.35552.53-34.860.00000.00001
2000-12-05T06:00-2.83283.401028.58452.67-21.440.00020.00031
2000-12-05T12:00-2.84683.503028.65448.18-12.430.00000.00001
2000-12-05T18:00-2.88083.589028.45051.92-11.650.00020.00031
2000-12-06T00:00-2.89283.704028.43958.92-8.050.00000.00001
2000-12-06T06:00-2.91283.818028.63357.87-6.870.00030.00051
2000-12-06T12:00-2.91883.929028.70762.822.190.00010.00011
2000-12-06T18:00-2.90384.062028.58662.6011.540.00020.00031
2000-12-07T00:00-2.87384.172028.54554.0515.240.00000.00001
2000-12-07T06:00-2.84384.272028.72554.7321.560.00020.00041
2000-12-07T12:00-2.78984.385028.85558.1030.140.00000.00001
2000-12-07T18:00-2.72684.497028.69558.3137.070.00020.00031
2000-12-08T00:00-2.64484.612028.57754.4338.290.00000.00001
2000-12-08T06:00-2.57684.709028.60957.9931.100.00020.00031
2000-12-08T12:00-2.52384.837028.64264.2831.570.00000.00001
2000-12-08T18:00-2.45384.959028.59360.6534.750.00020.00031
2000-12-09T00:00-2.38785.072028.54067.0236.440.00000.00001
2000-12-09T06:00-2.31085.219028.56674.2842.390.00020.00031
2000-12-09T12:00-2.22185.361028.59866.0149.420.00000.00001
2000-12-09T18:00-2.11785.475028.53663.6954.310.00030.00041
2000-12-10T00:00-2.00985.608028.49259.2754.470.00000.00001
2000-12-10T06:00-1.90485.705028.59852.0553.190.00020.00031
2000-12-10T12:00-1.80185.810028.65453.9055.350.00000.00001
2000-12-10T18:00-1.68885.915028.56249.3556.570.00010.00021
2000-12-11T00:00-1.58086.002028.49641.1452.930.00000.00001
2000-12-11T06:00-1.48186.074028.55043.6752.950.00020.00031
2000-12-11T12:00-1.37386.171028.59942.4455.240.00000.00001
2000-12-11T18:00-1.26686.239028.53734.1553.510.00030.00051
2000-12-12T00:00-1.16486.304028.46937.2052.390.00010.00021
2000-12-12T06:00-1.06186.383043.1249.100.00010.00021
2000-12-12T12:00-0.97386.47100.00000.00001