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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_7710054 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.403266

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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: 38.993667 * Median Longitude: -124.343222 * South-bound Latitude: 38.509000 * West-bound Longitude: -124.458000 * North-bound Latitude: 39.363000 * East-bound Longitude: -124.252000
Date/Time Start: 1988-07-05T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1988-07-07T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_7710054 (WMO52057) * Latitude: 38.509000 * Longitude: -124.432000 * Date/Time Start: 1988-07-05T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1988-07-07T00:00:00 * Location: North Pacific Ocean * Campaign: SVP_3425 * 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:
50 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
1988-07-05T00:0039.363-124.30506.6240.00000.00001
1988-07-05T06:0039.297-124.27906.3193.28-37.570.00010.00011
1988-07-05T12:0039.217-124.28806.0335.35-35.180.00000.00001
1988-07-05T18:0039.160-124.25206.239-0.77-37.010.00000.00001
1988-07-06T00:0039.073-124.29206.470-21.59-58.040.00010.00011
1988-07-06T06:0038.934-124.36006.282-26.31-82.200.00010.00011
1988-07-06T12:0038.753-124.42306.089-19.70-76.400.00000.00001
1988-07-06T18:0038.637-124.45806.307-1.83-62.590.00000.00001
1988-07-07T00:0038.509-124.43206.6270.00000.00001