Citation:

PANGAEA.404471

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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: -64.133667 * Median Longitude: -61.154833 * South-bound Latitude: -64.145000 * West-bound Longitude: -61.210000 * North-bound Latitude: -64.122000 * East-bound Longitude: -61.093000

Date/Time Start: 1989-11-20T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1989-11-22T18:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_8911510 (WMO43501) * Latitude: -64.122000 * Longitude: -61.093000 * Date/Time Start: 1989-11-20T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1989-11-22T18:00:00 * Location: Scotia Sea, southwest Atlantic * 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:

68 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
1989-11-20T00:00	-64.130	-61.210	1.482			0.0001	0.0001	1
1989-11-20T06:00	-64.137	-61.197	1.157	2.95	-4.03	0.0000	0.0000	1
1989-11-20T12:00	-64.145	-61.183	1.343	0.16	1.92	0.0000	0.0000	1
1989-11-20T18:00	-64.130	-61.196	2.087	0.92	2.45	0.0000	0.0000	1
1989-11-21T00:00	-64.136	-61.175	2.114	3.63	-2.27	0.0000	0.0000	1
1989-11-21T06:00	-64.139	-61.164	1.726	2.43	-1.38	0.0000	0.0000	1
1989-11-21T12:00	-64.141	-61.154	1.761	2.21	2.02	0.0000	0.0000	1
1989-11-21T18:00	-64.131	-61.144	2.280	2.88	1.57	0.0000	0.0000	1
1989-11-22T00:00	-64.135	-61.128	1.932	3.48	0.12	0.0000	0.0000	1
1989-11-22T06:00	-64.130	-61.113	1.379	3.01	1.78	0.0000	0.0000	1
1989-11-22T12:00	-64.128	-61.101	1.466	2.25	2.09	0.0000	0.0001	1
1989-11-22T18:00	-64.122	-61.093	1.679			0.0000	0.0001	1