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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_7701844 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.402639

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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: -31.481437 * Median Longitude: 152.974437 * South-bound Latitude: -32.974000 * West-bound Longitude: 152.453000 * North-bound Latitude: -30.039000 * East-bound Longitude: 153.368000
Date/Time Start: 1994-03-08T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-03-12T06:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_7701844 (WMO21438) * Latitude: -32.974000 * Longitude: 152.453000 * Date/Time Start: 1994-03-08T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-03-12T06:00:00 * Location: Tasman Sea * Campaign: SVP_133 * 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:
92 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
1994-03-08T12:00-30.039153.368025.3840.00000.00001
1994-03-08T18:00-30.169153.316025.244-24.99-67.870.00000.00001
1994-03-09T00:00-30.303153.255025.127-23.66-70.270.00010.00011
1994-03-09T06:00-30.443153.209025.089-16.76-76.240.00000.00001
1994-03-09T12:00-30.600153.180025.202-5.09-90.170.00000.00001
1994-03-09T18:00-30.794153.186025.309-5.63-110.380.00000.00001
1994-03-10T00:00-31.030153.154025.596-21.32-125.440.00010.00011
1994-03-10T06:00-31.283153.089025.755-31.68-133.550.00000.00001
1994-03-10T12:00-31.551153.010025.540-34.62-139.750.00010.00001
1994-03-10T18:00-31.827152.931025.227-29.33-141.780.00000.00001
1994-03-11T00:00-32.103152.876025.154-35.36-126.760.00010.00011
1994-03-11T06:00-32.321152.769025.261-49.82-119.070.00000.00001
1994-03-11T12:00-32.566152.647025.120-31.41-120.170.00000.00001
1994-03-11T18:00-32.789152.624024.594-26.54-88.410.00000.00001
1994-03-12T00:00-32.911152.524023.985-37.07-47.480.00000.00001
1994-03-12T06:00-32.974152.453023.5310.00000.00001