Citation:

PANGAEA.402255

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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: 17.290400 * Median Longitude: -87.811320 * South-bound Latitude: 16.849000 * West-bound Longitude: -87.974000 * North-bound Latitude: 17.941000 * East-bound Longitude: -87.685000

Date/Time Start: 2000-04-28T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-05-10T06:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_26940 (WMO43508) * Latitude: 17.941000 * Longitude: -87.898000 * Date/Time Start: 2000-04-28T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2000-05-10T06:00:00 * Location: Caribbean Sea * 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:

296 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	10 Code
2000-04-28T00:00	16.860	-87.955	27.844			0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-28T06:00	16.849	-87.962	27.697	-4.85	-1.34	0.0002	0.0002	1
2000-04-28T12:00	16.854	-87.974	27.665	-1.64	0.84	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-28T18:00	16.853	-87.969	27.855	0.65	-0.06	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-29T00:00	16.854	-87.972	27.942	-0.69	0.12	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-29T06:00	16.853	-87.971	27.798	1.57	2.13	0.0001	0.0002	1
2000-04-29T12:00	16.862	-87.965	27.737	5.98	7.41	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-29T18:00	16.882	-87.947	27.835	10.96	9.33	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-30T00:00	16.899	-87.921	27.859	10.88	4.41	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-30T06:00	16.899	-87.903	27.751	6.35	2.35	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-04-30T12:00	16.908	-87.895	27.712	5.93	6.72	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-04-30T18:00	16.925	-87.879	27.793	8.85	7.63	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-05-01T00:00	16.938	-87.859	27.809	6.60	3.97	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-05-01T06:00	16.941	-87.852	27.723	5.24	6.11	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-05-01T12:00	16.962	-87.838	27.695	11.75	11.30	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-05-01T18:00	16.985	-87.804	27.747	13.11	8.30	0.0001	0.0001	1
2000-05-02T00:00	16.994	-87.785	27.761	7.00	4.84	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-05-02T06:00	17.004	-87.776	27.686	5.52	7.77	0.0001	0.0003	1
2000-05-02T12:00	17.024	-87.762	27.663	7.59	11.37	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-05-02T18:00	17.048	-87.745	27.744	11.63	12.71	0.0001	0.0002	1
2000-05-03T00:00	17.074	-87.715	27.761	7.68	11.76	0.0000	0.0001	1
2000-05-03T06:00	17.094	-87.714	27.676	-1.05	15.64	0.0001	0.0003	1
2000-05-03T12:00	17.135	-87.720	27.635	-5.78	20.02	0.0001	0.0002	1
2000-05-03T18:00	17.172	-87.738	27.714	-2.69	20.59	0.0001	0.0003	1
2000-05-04T00:00	17.215	-87.730	27.737	-1.47	17.94	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-05-04T06:00	17.242	-87.744	27.641	-4.19	19.71	0.0002	0.0005	1
2000-05-04T12:00	17.292	-87.747	27.615	-1.84	19.40	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-05-04T18:00	17.318	-87.751	27.752	3.78	15.71	0.0001	0.0003	1
2000-05-05T00:00	17.354	-87.732	27.771	7.30	18.17	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-05-05T06:00	17.389	-87.721	27.617	0.99	21.55	0.0001	0.0002	1
2000-05-05T12:00	17.438	-87.728	27.577	-0.77	21.05	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-05-05T18:00	17.471	-87.724	27.676	6.07	20.44	0.0001	0.0003	1
2000-05-06T00:00	17.517	-87.703	27.707	8.33	20.28	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-05-06T06:00	17.550	-87.691	27.596	2.44	17.45	0.0002	0.0004	1
2000-05-06T12:00	17.586	-87.693	27.568	-1.13	16.13	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-05-06T18:00	17.613	-87.695	27.702	2.19	15.18	0.0001	0.0003	1
2000-05-07T00:00	17.645	-87.685	27.742	-0.72	12.28	0.0001	0.0002	1
2000-05-07T06:00	17.661	-87.698	27.631	-8.53	9.59	0.0002	0.0005	1
2000-05-07T12:00	17.682	-87.719	27.592	-8.60	7.39	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-05-07T18:00	17.690	-87.733	27.626	-9.08	4.58	0.0003	0.0006	1
2000-05-08T00:00	17.700	-87.756	27.660	-10.99	6.55	0.0002	0.0004	1
2000-05-08T06:00	17.716	-87.778	27.578	-11.51	8.32	0.0001	0.0003	1
2000-05-08T12:00	17.733	-87.803	27.526	-10.97	9.36	0.0000	0.0001	1
2000-05-08T18:00	17.752	-87.823	27.753	-9.38	10.19	0.0001	0.0002	1
2000-05-09T00:00	17.772	-87.841	27.844	-10.41	11.97	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-05-09T06:00	17.799	-87.865	27.654	-12.07	13.83	0.0002	0.0004	1
2000-05-09T12:00	17.826	-87.891	27.576	-7.00	14.05	0.0000	0.0001	1
2000-05-09T18:00	17.854	-87.893	27.668	-3.13	17.50	0.0001	0.0002	1
2000-05-10T00:00	17.895	-87.903	27.700	-1.21	22.40	0.0000	0.0000	1
2000-05-10T06:00	17.941	-87.898	27.633			0.0001	0.0003	1