Citation:

PANGAEA.403046

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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: 47.487288 * Median Longitude: -18.491864 * South-bound Latitude: 46.535000 * West-bound Longitude: -19.066000 * North-bound Latitude: 47.937000 * East-bound Longitude: -18.035000

Date/Time Start: 1996-02-14T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1996-02-28T18:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_7705799 (WMO62511) * Latitude: 46.535000 * Longitude: -18.108000 * Date/Time Start: 1996-02-14T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1996-02-28T18:00:00 * 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:

344 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
1996-02-14T06:00	47.439	-19.025	12.280			0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-02-14T12:00	47.471	-19.024	12.280	-5.53	19.28	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-02-14T18:00	47.514	-19.057	12.280	-6.02	22.10	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-15T00:00	47.557	-19.058	12.280	-1.50	17.70	0.0002	0.0004	1
1996-02-15T06:00	47.582	-19.066	12.280	4.52	22.36	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-02-15T12:00	47.644	-19.032	12.280	16.39	25.80	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-15T18:00	47.683	-18.971	12.280	17.42	21.04	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-16T00:00	47.725	-18.932	12.257	12.54	29.47	0.0001	0.0003	1
1996-02-16T06:00	47.797	-18.899	12.258	15.60	31.32	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-16T12:00	47.847	-18.842	12.280	18.11	20.97	0.0001	0.0002	1
1996-02-16T18:00	47.879	-18.794	12.280	17.89	14.91	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-17T00:00	47.905	-18.738	12.280	19.82	11.67	0.0002	0.0003	1
1996-02-17T06:00	47.924	-18.680	12.280	18.93	6.72	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-17T12:00	47.931	-18.629	12.280	20.72	3.46	0.0001	0.0003	1
1996-02-17T18:00	47.937	-18.560	12.280	16.38	-2.62	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-18T00:00	47.921	-18.534	12.284	8.65	-3.62	0.0002	0.0005	1
1996-02-18T06:00	47.923	-18.510	12.209	4.98	-5.19	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-18T12:00	47.901	-18.506	12.121	4.04	-3.64	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-02-18T18:00	47.909	-18.487	12.043	10.28	-9.46	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-02-19T00:00	47.864	-18.446	11.879	13.93	-20.29	0.0002	0.0003	1
1996-02-19T06:00	47.830	-18.406	11.751	11.77	-25.89	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-19T12:00	47.763	-18.378	11.657	3.48	-34.75	0.0001	0.0002	1
1996-02-19T18:00	47.695	-18.386	11.640	-8.61	-30.51	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-20T00:00	47.645	-18.428	11.640	-14.31	-23.69	0.0003	0.0007	1
1996-02-20T06:00	47.603	-18.469	11.656	-19.49	-17.07	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-02-20T12:00	47.578	-18.540	11.751	-24.39	-3.34	0.0001	0.0002	1
1996-02-20T18:00	47.590	-18.609	11.782	-20.06	4.99	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-21T00:00	47.598	-18.655	11.719	-12.61	13.24	0.0001	0.0002	1
1996-02-21T06:00	47.641	-18.681	11.655	-11.35	15.44	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-21T12:00	47.658	-18.720	11.703	5.90	12.65	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-21T18:00	47.691	-18.647	11.753	18.61	14.09	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-22T00:00	47.712	-18.613	11.664	18.04	10.12	0.0002	0.0004	1
1996-02-22T06:00	47.730	-18.543	11.799	18.18	-0.44	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-02-22T12:00	47.711	-18.508	11.820	15.55	-9.71	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-02-22T18:00	47.692	-18.454	11.841	15.03	-12.17	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-23T00:00	47.663	-18.422	11.833	15.58	-12.51	0.0002	0.0004	1
1996-02-23T06:00	47.644	-18.364	11.930	15.22	-10.75	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-23T12:00	47.621	-18.335	11.960	13.22	-20.77	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-23T18:00	47.563	-18.288	11.958	0.25	-29.30	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-24T00:00	47.508	-18.333	11.879	-9.53	-25.35	0.0002	0.0004	1
1996-02-24T06:00	47.464	-18.343	11.804	-4.14	-18.82	0.0001	0.0003	1
1996-02-24T12:00	47.434	-18.357	11.800	-1.13	-15.76	0.0001	0.0003	1
1996-02-24T18:00	47.403	-18.349	11.800	3.69	-18.25	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-25T00:00	47.364	-18.336	11.800	4.01	-17.06	0.0003	0.0006	1
1996-02-25T06:00	47.337	-18.326	11.800	1.79	-19.63	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-25T12:00	47.287	-18.325	11.875	10.57	-23.69	0.0001	0.0002	1
1996-02-25T18:00	47.245	-18.266	11.846	20.79	-25.60	0.0001	0.0002	1
1996-02-26T00:00	47.188	-18.207	11.804	22.62	-39.98	0.0002	0.0003	1
1996-02-26T06:00	47.089	-18.137	11.800	19.09	-40.99	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-26T12:00	47.028	-18.098	11.830	10.53	-38.99	0.0002	0.0003	1
1996-02-26T18:00	46.938	-18.078	11.941	5.96	-40.05	0.0003	0.0006	1
1996-02-27T00:00	46.873	-18.065	12.115	5.75	-34.61	0.0005	0.0010	1
1996-02-27T06:00	46.803	-18.045	12.758	5.19	-26.29	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-27T12:00	46.771	-18.035		-4.45	-26.26	0.0002	0.0004	1
1996-02-27T18:00	46.701	-18.070		-9.31	-31.44	0.0004	0.0008	1
1996-02-28T00:00	46.648	-18.088		-5.85	-26.32	0.0013	0.0027	1
1996-02-28T06:00	46.599	-18.103		-4.90	-24.22	0.0013	0.0029	1
1996-02-28T12:00	46.554	-18.115		-0.80	-16.49	0.0005	0.0011	1
1996-02-28T18:00	46.535	-18.108				0.0001	0.0001	1