Citation:

PANGAEA.404504

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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: 3.621731 * Median Longitude: 75.027365 * South-bound Latitude: 3.388000 * West-bound Longitude: 73.545000 * North-bound Latitude: 4.289000 * East-bound Longitude: 76.880000

Date/Time Start: 1990-02-03T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1990-02-16T00:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_9011210 (WMO51887) * Latitude: 3.460000 * Longitude: 73.556000 * Date/Time Start: 1990-02-03T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1990-02-16T00:00:00 * Location: Lakshadweep Sea * 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:

308 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
1990-02-03T06:00	4.289	76.880	27.947			0.0023	0.0016	1
1990-02-03T12:00	4.245	76.816	27.939	-32.91	-23.25	0.0035	0.0026	1
1990-02-03T18:00	4.198	76.752	27.928	-33.18	-24.74	0.0023	0.0016	1
1990-02-04T00:00	4.148	76.687	27.950	-33.34	-27.54	0.0000	0.0000	0
1990-02-04T06:00	4.090	76.622	27.991	-33.22	-29.96	0.0022	0.0015	0
1990-02-04T12:00	4.031	76.558	28.001	-32.59	-30.09	0.0036	0.0026	0
1990-02-04T18:00	3.973	76.496	28.006	-31.13	-28.66	0.0026	0.0018	0
1990-02-05T00:00	3.919	76.437	28.044	-27.61	-23.02	0.0002	0.0001	0
1990-02-05T06:00	3.883	76.388	28.044	-24.10	-16.65	0.0019	0.0013	0
1990-02-05T12:00	3.854	76.343	28.004	-23.42	-14.23	0.0033	0.0024	0
1990-02-05T18:00	3.827	76.297	27.961	-25.24	-13.81	0.0022	0.0015	0
1990-02-06T00:00	3.800	76.245	27.950	-30.34	-15.75	0.0000	0.0000	0
1990-02-06T06:00	3.766	76.179	27.960	-35.84	-17.84	0.0023	0.0016	0
1990-02-06T12:00	3.730	76.106	27.937	-38.96	-17.95	0.0036	0.0026	0
1990-02-06T18:00	3.696	76.028	27.910	-41.10	-17.19	0.0025	0.0018	0
1990-02-07T00:00	3.663	75.946	27.916	-42.92	-14.68	0.0001	0.0001	0
1990-02-07T06:00	3.638	75.861	27.931	-44.32	-11.89	0.0020	0.0013	0
1990-02-07T12:00	3.617	75.774	27.913	-45.02	-10.68	0.0034	0.0024	0
1990-02-07T18:00	3.597	75.686	27.893	-44.92	-10.18	0.0023	0.0016	0
1990-02-08T00:00	3.577	75.599	27.904	-43.35	-10.29	0.0000	0.0000	0
1990-02-08T06:00	3.556	75.517	27.921	-41.81	-10.57	0.0022	0.0015	0
1990-02-08T12:00	3.536	75.436	27.906	-41.94	-10.60	0.0036	0.0026	0
1990-02-08T18:00	3.515	75.354	27.887	-43.39	-10.78	0.0026	0.0018	0
1990-02-09T00:00	3.493	75.268	27.900	-46.91	-12.18	0.0002	0.0001	0
1990-02-09T06:00	3.467	75.172	27.913	-50.88	-13.62	0.0019	0.0013	0
1990-02-09T12:00	3.440	75.070	27.903	-53.10	-13.38	0.0033	0.0024	0
1990-02-09T18:00	3.415	74.965	27.890	-54.20	-11.72	0.0023	0.0016	0
1990-02-10T00:00	3.394	74.859	27.900	-54.70	-6.83	0.0000	0.0000	0
1990-02-10T06:00	3.388	74.753	27.912	-54.77	-1.75	0.0022	0.0015	0
1990-02-10T12:00	3.388	74.646	27.905	-54.48	0.36	0.0036	0.0026	0
1990-02-10T18:00	3.390	74.541	27.894	-53.85	1.50	0.0026	0.0018	0
1990-02-11T00:00	3.393	74.437	27.903	-52.93	1.98	0.0002	0.0001	0
1990-02-11T06:00	3.397	74.335	27.965	-51.56	2.25	0.0019	0.0013	0
1990-02-11T12:00	3.402	74.236	27.910	-49.43	2.86	0.0033	0.0024	0
1990-02-11T18:00	3.409	74.143	27.835	-46.21	3.84	0.0024	0.0017	0
1990-02-12T00:00	3.417	74.057	27.890	-40.80	6.13	0.0001	0.0000	0
1990-02-12T06:00	3.432	73.984	27.965	-35.06	8.42	0.0021	0.0014	0
1990-02-12T12:00	3.450	73.920	27.910	-31.14	9.16	0.0034	0.0024	0
1990-02-12T18:00	3.468	73.863	27.834	-28.03	9.16	0.0023	0.0015	0
1990-02-13T00:00	3.486	73.811	27.889	-25.11	8.34	0.0000	0.0000	0
1990-02-13T06:00	3.501	73.766	27.960	-22.48	7.20	0.0022	0.0015	0
1990-02-13T12:00	3.514	73.724	27.902	-20.34	6.12	0.0035	0.0026	0
1990-02-13T18:00	3.525	73.686	27.822	-18.56	4.36	0.0024	0.0017	0
1990-02-14T00:00	3.531	73.652	27.873	-17.23	-0.35	0.0001	0.0000	0
1990-02-14T06:00	3.523	73.619	27.908	-15.82	-5.16	0.0022	0.0015	0
1990-02-14T12:00	3.511	73.590	27.810	-13.74	-6.83	0.0036	0.0026	0
1990-02-14T18:00	3.497	73.566	27.691	-10.73	-7.14	0.0026	0.0018	0
1990-02-15T00:00	3.483	73.549	27.703	-5.40	-5.64	0.0002	0.0001	0
1990-02-15T06:00	3.475	73.545	27.604	0.01	-3.59	0.0019	0.0013	0
1990-02-15T12:00	3.469	73.549	27.347	2.30	-2.71	0.0033	0.0025	0
1990-02-15T18:00	3.464	73.554	27.069	1.89	-2.24	0.0024	0.0017	0
1990-02-16T00:00	3.460	73.556	26.923			0.0000	0.0000	0