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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_7702090 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.402681

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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: 1.053667 * Median Longitude: -86.229400 * South-bound Latitude: 0.060000 * West-bound Longitude: -87.067000 * North-bound Latitude: 1.688000 * East-bound Longitude: -85.088000
Date/Time Start: 1984-12-11T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-12-18T18:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_7702090 (WMO999) * Latitude: 1.688000 * Longitude: -87.067000 * Date/Time Start: 1984-12-11T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-12-18T18:00:00 * Location: North Pacific Ocean * Campaign: SVP_129 * 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:
176 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
1984-12-11T12:000.060-85.088024.2600.00000.00001
1984-12-11T18:000.130-85.189024.353-54.3041.350.00010.00011
1984-12-12T00:000.221-85.298024.436-48.1245.310.00000.00000
1984-12-12T06:000.307-85.375024.354-45.0346.520.00010.00020
1984-12-12T12:000.403-85.473024.294-58.6556.450.00000.00000
1984-12-12T18:000.528-85.603024.408-57.1659.410.00010.00010
1984-12-13T00:000.635-85.695024.530-43.2746.040.00000.00000
1984-12-13T06:000.708-85.771024.542-34.2134.510.00020.00020
1984-12-13T12:000.770-85.828024.567-28.5830.820.00030.00050
1984-12-13T18:000.828-85.882024.743-30.0028.950.00020.00030
1984-12-14T00:000.883-85.944024.878-36.9427.830.00000.00010
1984-12-14T06:000.937-86.025024.781-42.9927.080.00030.00050
1984-12-14T12:000.989-86.111024.712-44.2026.570.00040.00060
1984-12-14T18:001.041-86.197024.776-41.4426.690.00020.00030
1984-12-15T00:001.093-86.272024.812-38.3226.530.00000.00000
1984-12-15T06:001.144-86.345024.773-38.6725.910.00010.00020
1984-12-15T12:001.194-86.422024.732-37.6327.790.00000.00000
1984-12-15T18:001.253-86.492024.698-34.9230.170.00010.00010
1984-12-16T00:001.312-86.558024.659-30.3731.080.00000.00000
1984-12-16T06:001.374-86.609024.746-23.6624.030.00010.00010
1984-12-16T12:001.406-86.650024.835-23.9421.470.00000.00000
1984-12-16T18:001.458-86.702024.929-21.8527.270.00010.00010
1984-12-17T00:001.513-86.734024.906-24.9119.450.00000.00000
1984-12-17T06:001.534-86.799024.821-29.4713.180.00010.00010
1984-12-17T12:001.564-86.849024.834-26.0119.380.00000.00000
1984-12-17T18:001.610-86.900024.979-26.7323.130.00020.00030
1984-12-18T00:001.655-86.953025.004-26.5419.350.00010.00010
1984-12-18T06:001.685-87.003024.888-24.488.410.00010.00010
1984-12-18T12:001.687-87.048024.852-16.520.770.00000.00000
1984-12-18T18:001.688-87.067025.0400.00010.00010