Citation:

PANGAEA.402242

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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: 1.873032 * Median Longitude: -34.476629 * South-bound Latitude: 1.540000 * West-bound Longitude: -36.007000 * North-bound Latitude: 2.386000 * East-bound Longitude: -33.213000

Date/Time Start: 2000-12-15T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-12-30T18:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_26656 (WMO31903) * Latitude: 2.386000 * Longitude: -36.007000 * Date/Time Start: 2000-12-15T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-12-30T18:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic 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:

370 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
2000-12-15T12:00	2.000	-33.213	27.238			0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-15T18:00	1.999	-33.283	27.350	-36.44	1.44	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-16T00:00	2.005	-33.355	27.279	-32.04	2.64	0.0001	0.0004
2000-12-16T06:00	2.009	-33.408	27.177	-29.63	3.22	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-16T12:00	2.018	-33.470	27.175	-34.64	-0.51	0.0001	0.0003
2000-12-16T18:00	2.007	-33.542	27.194	-34.90	-2.86	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-17T00:00	2.007	-33.605	27.161	-32.70	-4.86	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-17T06:00	1.988	-33.669	27.131	-30.20	-7.72	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-17T12:00	1.976	-33.723	27.183	-25.13	-5.87	0.0002	0.0006
2000-12-17T18:00	1.966	-33.767	27.265	-21.66	-1.42	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-18T00:00	1.971	-33.807	27.225	-20.61	3.51	0.0001	0.0003
2000-12-18T06:00	1.979	-33.847	27.131	-15.57	7.93	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-18T12:00	2.002	-33.867	27.079	-11.35	5.70	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-18T18:00	2.002	-33.891	27.077	-9.53	1.90	0.0001	0.0004
2000-12-19T00:00	2.009	-33.904	27.135	-9.70	1.89	0.0001	0.0003
2000-12-19T06:00	2.009	-33.929	27.161	-11.21	-1.49	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-19T12:00	2.003	-33.948	27.270	-8.32	-2.18	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-19T18:00	2.000	-33.961	27.378	-0.87	-6.88	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-20T00:00	1.977	-33.951	27.371	-4.09	-7.94	0.0002	0.0006
2000-12-20T06:00	1.969	-33.977	27.261	-8.93	-5.97	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-20T12:00	1.953	-33.986	27.367	-5.23	-10.61	0.0001	0.0003
2000-12-20T18:00	1.928	-33.997	27.535	-1.95	-11.87	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-21T00:00	1.907	-33.993	27.498	-7.98	-15.69	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-21T06:00	1.867	-34.028	27.349	-16.80	-20.47	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-21T12:00	1.827	-34.059	27.337	-22.60	-21.62	0.0001	0.0003
2000-12-21T18:00	1.782	-34.116	27.344	-20.68	-19.32	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-22T00:00	1.751	-34.139	27.318	-19.40	-17.81	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-22T06:00	1.712	-34.191	27.274	-22.64	-22.07	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-22T12:00	1.665	-34.227	27.423	-19.28	-20.82	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-22T18:00	1.631	-34.266	27.655	-17.02	-15.54	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-23T00:00	1.604	-34.293	27.565	-15.70	-16.10	0.0001	0.0003
2000-12-23T06:00	1.568	-34.327	27.385	-17.41	-14.10	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-23T12:00	1.549	-34.360	27.453	-18.73	-6.69	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-23T18:00	1.542	-34.400	27.533	-20.56	-2.10	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-24T00:00	1.541	-34.440	27.462	-21.05	-0.57	0.0002	0.0007
2000-12-24T06:00	1.540	-34.481	27.349	-21.12	1.80	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-24T12:00	1.548	-34.522	27.409	-22.27	2.76	0.0001	0.0003
2000-12-24T18:00	1.551	-34.568	27.548	-23.05	0.52	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-25T00:00	1.550	-34.612	27.539	-29.61	1.47	0.0001	0.0001
2000-12-25T06:00	1.556	-34.683	27.405	-33.82	5.77	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-25T12:00	1.573	-34.743	27.498	-28.50	6.33	0.0001	0.0003
2000-12-25T18:00	1.581	-34.793	27.612	-29.63	5.68	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-26T00:00	1.595	-34.858	27.528	-31.34	11.34	0.0002	0.0005
2000-12-26T06:00	1.625	-34.915	27.440	-31.88	16.04	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-26T12:00	1.658	-34.982	27.507	-29.01	15.41	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-26T18:00	1.686	-35.028	27.597	-24.71	18.12	0.0002	0.0004
2000-12-27T00:00	1.728	-35.078	27.526	-29.19	20.23	0.0001	0.0003
2000-12-27T06:00	1.765	-35.141	27.447	-30.12	20.46	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-27T12:00	1.808	-35.195	27.475	-29.19	19.39	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-27T18:00	1.840	-35.254	27.547	-22.11	17.26	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-28T00:00	1.876	-35.280	27.527	-25.52	16.63	0.0001	0.0003
2000-12-28T06:00	1.905	-35.353	27.463	-35.20	19.74	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-28T12:00	1.953	-35.417	27.472	-33.77	27.87	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-28T18:00	2.014	-35.485	27.496	-35.91	35.85	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-29T00:00	2.093	-35.557	27.475	-30.69	32.81	0.0000	0.0001
2000-12-29T06:00	2.142	-35.604	27.440	-31.09	25.37	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-29T12:00	2.192	-35.677	27.486	-35.17	25.91	0.0001	0.0003
2000-12-29T18:00	2.244	-35.740	27.548	-33.31	28.37	0.0000	0.0000
2000-12-30T00:00	2.303	-35.807	27.521	-36.33	23.14	0.0001	0.0002
2000-12-30T06:00	2.334	-35.881	27.456	-37.14	14.32	0.0002	0.0006
2000-12-30T12:00	2.359	-35.951	27.442	-32.47	13.30	0.0001	0.0004
2000-12-30T18:00	2.386	-36.007	27.452	-31.50	15.67	0.0000	0.0000