Citation:

PANGAEA.404848

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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: 40.215040 * Median Longitude: -10.090080 * South-bound Latitude: 40.131000 * West-bound Longitude: -10.397000 * North-bound Latitude: 40.292000 * East-bound Longitude: -9.794000

Date/Time Start: 1994-09-27T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-10-03T00:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_9305672 (WMO999) * Latitude: 40.265000 * Longitude: -9.794000 * Date/Time Start: 1994-09-27T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1994-10-03T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic 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:

132 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
1994-09-27T00:00	40.146	-10.397	19.306			0.0005	0.0007	1
1994-09-27T06:00	40.131	-10.390	19.198	2.86	-2.10	0.0000	0.0001	1
1994-09-27T12:00	40.138	-10.383	19.344	13.27	8.72	0.0003	0.0004	1
1994-09-27T18:00	40.165	-10.322	19.662	15.56	8.55	0.0002	0.0003	1
1994-09-28T00:00	40.171	-10.304	20.191	4.45	1.42	0.0005	0.0007	1
1994-09-28T06:00	40.170	-10.300	20.716	7.32	3.20	0.0000	0.0000	1
1994-09-28T12:00	40.183	-10.266	24.678	14.30	7.15	0.0008	0.0010	1
1994-09-28T18:00	40.198	-10.227	23.021	15.22	5.05	0.0002	0.0002	1
1994-09-29T00:00	40.203	-10.189	24.276	14.24	1.28	0.0007	0.0009	1
1994-09-29T06:00	40.203	-10.155	31.593	11.73	1.56	0.0002	0.0003	1
1994-09-29T12:00	40.209	-10.130	34.939	13.61	9.44	0.0002	0.0002	1
1994-09-29T18:00	40.240	-10.086		15.99	2.36	0.0001	0.0001	1
1994-09-30T00:00	40.218	-10.049		6.42	-6.17	0.0003	0.0004	1
1994-09-30T06:00	40.216	-10.053		6.53	7.48	0.0004	0.0005	1
1994-09-30T12:00	40.247	-10.015		17.76	11.53	0.0002	0.0003	1
1994-09-30T18:00	40.260	-9.963		11.68	-5.58	0.0000	0.0001	1
1994-10-01T00:00	40.226	-9.956		4.98	-8.55	0.0003	0.0004	1
1994-10-01T06:00	40.227	-9.938		7.88	3.80	0.0003	0.0004	1
1994-10-01T12:00	40.240	-9.916		8.54	7.90	0.0005	0.0007	1
1994-10-01T18:00	40.258	-9.895		5.83	2.89	0.0002	0.0003	1
1994-10-02T00:00	40.252	-9.887		3.13	0.74	0.0003	0.0004	1
1994-10-02T06:00	40.261	-9.879		0.20	1.48	0.0003	0.0004	1
1994-10-02T12:00	40.257	-9.885		1.13	7.98	0.0003	0.0003	1
1994-10-02T18:00	40.292	-9.873		18.09	2.08	0.0001	0.0001	1
1994-10-03T00:00	40.265	-9.794				0.0003	0.0004	1