Citation:

PANGAEA.405052

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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: 37.439040 * Median Longitude: -14.784400 * South-bound Latitude: 37.403000 * West-bound Longitude: -14.818000 * North-bound Latitude: 37.500000 * East-bound Longitude: -14.758000

Date/Time Start: 1995-06-11T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1995-06-17T18:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_9421119 (WMO44903) * Latitude: 37.496000 * Longitude: -14.815000 * Date/Time Start: 1995-06-11T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1995-06-17T18:00:00 * 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:

146 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
1995-06-11T18:00	37.415	-14.818	18.542			0.0001	0.0001	1
1995-06-12T00:00	37.406	-14.815	18.611	1.63	-2.76	0.0010	0.0013	1
1995-06-12T06:00	37.404	-14.810	18.670	2.12	-0.70	0.0034	0.0043	1
1995-06-12T12:00	37.403	-14.804	18.640	2.35	-0.20	0.0055	0.0070	1
1995-06-12T18:00	37.403	-14.798	18.629	2.42	0.07	0.0068	0.0087	1
1995-06-13T00:00	37.404	-14.792	18.709	2.41	0.24	0.0072	0.0092	1
1995-06-13T06:00	37.404	-14.787	18.770	2.30	0.33	0.0065	0.0084	1
1995-06-13T12:00	37.405	-14.781	18.741	2.01	0.38	0.0050	0.0063	1
1995-06-13T18:00	37.406	-14.777	18.729	1.34	0.41	0.0027	0.0034	1
1995-06-14T00:00	37.407	-14.775	18.805	-2.50	0.87	0.0005	0.0006	1
1995-06-14T06:00	37.409	-14.789	18.857	-1.99	0.52	0.0001	0.0001	1
1995-06-14T12:00	37.409	-14.784	18.878	3.22	4.11	0.0003	0.0003	1
1995-06-14T18:00	37.425	-14.773	18.931	5.22	7.48	0.0003	0.0004	1
1995-06-15T00:00	37.438	-14.759	18.890	3.16	5.21	0.0008	0.0010	1
1995-06-15T06:00	37.445	-14.758	18.841	-0.02	3.77	0.0032	0.0040	1
1995-06-15T12:00	37.452	-14.759	18.869	-0.72	3.51	0.0053	0.0068	1
1995-06-15T18:00	37.459	-14.761	18.903	-1.11	3.37	0.0068	0.0087	1
1995-06-16T00:00	37.466	-14.764	18.859	-1.40	3.25	0.0073	0.0093	1
1995-06-16T06:00	37.472	-14.768	18.808	-1.63	3.13	0.0068	0.0087	1
1995-06-16T12:00	37.478	-14.772	18.836	-1.87	3.02	0.0053	0.0068	1
1995-06-16T18:00	37.484	-14.777	18.870	-2.29	2.96	0.0032	0.0040	1
1995-06-17T00:00	37.489	-14.784	18.827	-5.63	4.30	0.0008	0.0010	1
1995-06-17T06:00	37.500	-14.805	18.792	-0.28	1.93	0.0002	0.0002	1
1995-06-17T12:00	37.497	-14.785	19.000	-2.13	-1.00	0.0001	0.0001	1
1995-06-17T18:00	37.496	-14.815	19.227			0.0000	0.0000	1