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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_26655 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.402241

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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: 5.068167 * Median Longitude: -85.708667 * South-bound Latitude: 5.033000 * West-bound Longitude: -85.754000 * North-bound Latitude: 5.098000 * East-bound Longitude: -85.638000
Date/Time Start: 2000-12-29T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-12-30T18:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_26655 (WMO32648) * Latitude: 5.071000 * Longitude: -85.638000 * Date/Time Start: 2000-12-29T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-12-30T18:00:00 * Location: North Pacific 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:
34 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
2000-12-29T12:005.033-85.754027.0600.00000.00000
2000-12-29T18:005.053-85.740027.0848.649.910.00010.00010
2000-12-30T00:005.072-85.721027.0326.177.580.00000.00000
2000-12-30T06:005.082-85.716026.9549.596.870.00010.00010
2000-12-30T12:005.098-85.683026.84619.94-2.920.00000.00000
2000-12-30T18:005.071-85.638026.99918.11-11.150.00010.00010