Citation:

PANGAEA.404397

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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: 38.178222 * Median Longitude: -125.104370 * South-bound Latitude: 37.732000 * West-bound Longitude: -125.595000 * North-bound Latitude: 38.449000 * East-bound Longitude: -124.349000

Date/Time Start: 1987-06-19T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1987-06-25T12:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_8707954 (WMO43505) * Latitude: 37.732000 * Longitude: -124.716000 * Date/Time Start: 1987-06-19T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1987-06-25T12:00:00 * 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:

156 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
1987-06-19T00:00	38.361	-124.349	11.398			0.0000	0.0000
1987-06-19T06:00	38.368	-124.432	11.553	-41.11	6.23	0.0000	0.0000
1987-06-19T12:00	38.385	-124.552	11.690	-48.03	10.77	0.0000	0.0000
1987-06-19T18:00	38.410	-124.669	11.840	-45.38	12.71	0.0000	0.0000
1987-06-20T00:00	38.434	-124.776	12.283	-41.11	10.25	0.0001	0.0001
1987-06-20T06:00	38.449	-124.873	12.365	-35.54	3.05	0.0000	0.0000
1987-06-20T12:00	38.446	-124.952	12.355	-35.63	-4.36	0.0000	0.0000
1987-06-20T18:00	38.432	-125.049	12.643	-33.51	-2.60	0.0000	0.0000
1987-06-21T00:00	38.435	-125.118	13.030	-29.00	-4.51	0.0000	0.0000
1987-06-21T06:00	38.415	-125.192	12.908	-33.51	-12.70	0.0000	0.0001
1987-06-21T12:00	38.386	-125.284	12.745	-31.52	-14.07	0.0000	0.0000
1987-06-21T18:00	38.360	-125.348	12.967	-28.99	-16.67	0.0000	0.0000
1987-06-22T00:00	38.321	-125.427	13.404	-30.87	-20.60	0.0000	0.0001
1987-06-22T06:00	38.280	-125.501	13.264	-27.58	-22.14	0.0000	0.0000
1987-06-22T12:00	38.235	-125.563	12.918	-19.12	-26.44	0.0000	0.0000
1987-06-22T18:00	38.177	-125.595	12.836	-2.70	-28.82	0.0001	0.0001
1987-06-23T00:00	38.123	-125.576	12.923	12.18	-27.75	0.0003	0.0004
1987-06-23T06:00	38.069	-125.535	12.910	20.09	-27.48	0.0004	0.0006
1987-06-23T12:00	38.016	-125.477	12.762	26.00	-26.79	0.0003	0.0005
1987-06-23T18:00	37.964	-125.407	12.625	31.08	-25.21	0.0002	0.0002
1987-06-24T00:00	37.917	-125.325	12.727	36.22	-21.42	0.0000	0.0000
1987-06-24T06:00	37.881	-125.229	12.635	40.38	-17.73	0.0002	0.0003
1987-06-24T12:00	37.848	-125.127	12.496	42.54	-16.17	0.0004	0.0006
1987-06-24T18:00	37.818	-125.021	12.505	43.33	-15.23	0.0004	0.0007
1987-06-25T00:00	37.789	-124.914	12.574	42.80	-14.62	0.0003	0.0006
1987-06-25T06:00	37.761	-124.811		40.39	-14.54	0.0002	0.0002
1987-06-25T12:00	37.732	-124.716				0.0000	0.0000