Citation:

PANGAEA.402664

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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: 22.104846 * Median Longitude: -31.075538 * South-bound Latitude: 22.001000 * West-bound Longitude: -31.135000 * North-bound Latitude: 22.186000 * East-bound Longitude: -31.008000

Date/Time Start: 1992-07-21T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1992-07-24T18:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_7702071 (WMO13926) * Latitude: 22.186000 * Longitude: -31.135000 * Date/Time Start: 1992-07-21T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1992-07-24T18:00:00 * Location: Canarias 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:

74 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
1992-07-21T18:00	22.001	-31.008	25.039			0.0000	0.0001	1
1992-07-22T00:00	22.025	-31.030	24.973	-9.12	12.26	0.0002	0.0002	1
1992-07-22T06:00	22.049	-31.046	24.883	-1.81	13.65	0.0000	0.0000	1
1992-07-22T12:00	22.078	-31.038	24.832	-0.09	10.83	0.0002	0.0003	1
1992-07-22T18:00	22.092	-31.046	24.902	-4.83	6.39	0.0019	0.0026	1
1992-07-23T00:00	22.103	-31.058	24.961	-5.89	5.55	0.0037	0.0051	1
1992-07-23T06:00	22.113	-31.071	24.893	-6.25	5.19	0.0050	0.0069	1
1992-07-23T12:00	22.123	-31.084	24.836	-6.37	5.03	0.0056	0.0078	1
1992-07-23T18:00	22.133	-31.098	24.906	-6.32	4.99	0.0055	0.0076	1
1992-07-24T00:00	22.143	-31.111	24.966	-6.06	5.11	0.0045	0.0063	1
1992-07-24T06:00	22.153	-31.123	24.899	-5.52	5.51	0.0030	0.0041	1
1992-07-24T12:00	22.164	-31.134	24.842	-2.92	8.59	0.0011	0.0015	1
1992-07-24T18:00	22.186	-31.135	24.923			0.0000	0.0000	1