Citation:

PANGAEA.403165

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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: 38.466500 * Median Longitude: -124.536000 * South-bound Latitude: 37.713000 * West-bound Longitude: -125.403000 * North-bound Latitude: 39.364000 * East-bound Longitude: -124.056000

Date/Time Start: 1988-07-05T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1988-07-12T12:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_7708017 (WMO46952) * Latitude: 37.713000 * Longitude: -125.403000 * Date/Time Start: 1988-07-05T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1988-07-12T12:00:00 * Location: North Pacific 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:

174 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
1988-07-05T06:00	39.364	-124.089	11.033			0.0001	0.0001	1
1988-07-05T12:00	39.351	-124.102	10.963	-1.69	-6.36	0.0002	0.0001	1
1988-07-05T18:00	39.340	-124.098	10.947	6.08	-3.53	0.0000	0.0000	1
1988-07-06T00:00	39.338	-124.072	11.127	5.97	-13.29	0.0001	0.0000	0
1988-07-06T06:00	39.288	-124.068	10.960	-2.11	-30.67	0.0001	0.0001	0
1988-07-06T12:00	39.218	-124.082	10.675	2.38	-35.01	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-06T18:00	39.152	-124.056	10.719	-4.22	-38.49	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-07T00:00	39.069	-124.104	10.736	-35.44	-45.23	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-07T06:00	38.976	-124.232	10.839	-36.44	-46.68	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-07T12:00	38.887	-124.285	11.329	-20.11	-47.78	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-07T18:00	38.790	-124.332	11.504	-8.65	-59.47	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-08T00:00	38.655	-124.328	11.707	1.01	-62.57	0.0001	0.0001	0
1988-07-08T06:00	38.546	-124.327	11.433	5.14	-45.38	0.0001	0.0000	0
1988-07-08T12:00	38.479	-124.302	11.119	4.05	-36.54	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-08T18:00	38.404	-124.307	11.162	-10.07	-33.94	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-09T00:00	38.347	-124.352	11.253	-17.25	-30.74	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-09T06:00	38.284	-124.393	11.369	-24.51	-48.00	0.0001	0.0001	0
1988-07-09T12:00	38.160	-124.473	11.796	-41.14	-44.78	0.0001	0.0001	0
1988-07-09T18:00	38.110	-124.595	12.032	-34.41	-29.15	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-10T00:00	38.046	-124.642	12.222	-29.08	-38.30	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-10T06:00	37.961	-124.738	12.200	-39.15	-33.93	0.0001	0.0001	0
1988-07-10T12:00	37.914	-124.835	12.130	-29.86	-20.95	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-10T18:00	37.879	-124.885	12.104	-24.89	-19.07	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-11T00:00	37.840	-124.957	12.243	-29.57	-15.50	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-11T06:00	37.819	-125.030	12.402	-35.07	-10.43	0.0001	0.0001	0
1988-07-11T12:00	37.799	-125.129	12.610	-37.87	-12.10	0.0001	0.0001	0
1988-07-11T18:00	37.771	-125.215	13.068	-33.56	-7.22	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-12T00:00	37.771	-125.293	13.290	-28.67	-12.00	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-12T06:00	37.724	-125.356		-22.31	-14.68	0.0000	0.0000	0
1988-07-12T12:00	37.713	-125.403				0.0000	0.0000	0