Citation:

PANGAEA.405562

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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: 41.767649 * Median Longitude: -64.802286 * South-bound Latitude: 41.228000 * West-bound Longitude: -65.586000 * North-bound Latitude: 42.705000 * East-bound Longitude: -63.824000

Date/Time Start: 1996-02-22T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1996-03-12T12:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_9423761 (WMO44557) * Latitude: 41.682000 * Longitude: -63.824000 * Date/Time Start: 1996-02-22T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1996-03-12T12:00:00 * 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:

456 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
1996-02-22T12:00	42.705	-64.971	1.999			0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-22T18:00	42.705	-65.034	2.070	-1.17	-15.37	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-23T00:00	42.645	-64.977	2.129	-0.21	-19.47	0.0001	0.0003	1
1996-02-23T06:00	42.629	-65.035	2.155	-6.86	-22.27	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-23T12:00	42.559	-65.013	2.248	-2.63	-13.57	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-23T18:00	42.576	-65.049	2.410	1.19	-15.83	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-24T00:00	42.497	-65.007	2.405	1.11	-10.26	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-24T06:00	42.536	-65.043	2.379	4.47	-6.66	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-24T12:00	42.471	-64.984	2.497	2.46	-5.49	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-24T18:00	42.515	-65.030	2.534	2.25	-4.37	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-25T00:00	42.454	-64.972	2.495	11.17	-9.02	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-25T06:00	42.480	-64.972	2.486	13.26	-21.23	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-25T12:00	42.372	-64.902	2.494	-5.66	-34.20	0.0001	0.0003	1
1996-02-25T18:00	42.347	-65.001	2.569	-23.27	-12.76	0.0001	0.0002	1
1996-02-26T00:00	42.322	-65.024	2.671	-13.59	-33.63	0.0003	0.0005	1
1996-02-26T06:00	42.216	-65.072	3.015	-26.36	-40.47	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-26T12:00	42.164	-65.162	3.802	-36.34	-32.55	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-26T18:00	42.089	-65.262	4.442	-33.52	-23.56	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-27T00:00	42.073	-65.337	4.978	-15.09	-28.33	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-27T06:00	41.979	-65.341	5.571	-17.92	-27.82	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-27T12:00	41.965	-65.430	6.098	-17.83	-21.02	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-27T18:00	41.897	-65.434	6.411	-19.99	-21.41	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-02-28T00:00	41.881	-65.534	6.593	-11.35	-7.98	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-28T06:00	41.866	-65.493	6.561	4.01	-11.33	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-28T12:00	41.837	-65.514	6.523	0.16	-10.57	0.0001	0.0003	1
1996-02-28T18:00	41.825	-65.492	6.576	9.19	-12.82	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-02-29T00:00	41.787	-65.466	6.710	10.30	-22.53	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-29T06:00	41.738	-65.438	6.768	-7.85	-38.01	0.0001	0.0002	1
1996-02-29T12:00	41.639	-65.507	7.052	-20.36	-23.57	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-02-29T18:00	41.646	-65.544	7.319	-8.30	-9.83	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-03-01T00:00	41.601	-65.549	7.330	-8.13	-9.87	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-03-01T06:00	41.607	-65.586	7.298	-1.72	-4.63	0.0001	0.0002	1
1996-03-01T12:00	41.583	-65.558	7.297	6.59	-10.00	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-03-01T18:00	41.569	-65.552	7.343	14.16	-4.88	0.0001	0.0002	1
1996-03-02T00:00	41.564	-65.485	7.325	25.24	-4.43	0.0001	0.0002	1
1996-03-02T06:00	41.551	-65.421	7.178	29.18	-7.88	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-03-02T12:00	41.533	-65.334	7.156	26.87	-7.50	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-03-02T18:00	41.522	-65.282	7.265	31.08	-7.15	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-03-03T00:00	41.506	-65.173	7.368	47.52	-7.24	0.0001	0.0003	1
1996-03-03T06:00	41.494	-65.036	7.479	45.15	-9.76	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-03-03T12:00	41.467	-64.940	7.586	35.53	-14.87	0.0007	0.0015	1
1996-03-03T18:00	41.436	-64.853	7.476	38.01	-16.80	0.0006	0.0012	1
1996-03-04T00:00	41.402	-64.743	7.544	49.78	-19.31	0.0002	0.0004	1
1996-03-04T06:00	41.360	-64.596	7.988	32.62	-33.29	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-03-04T12:00	41.272	-64.575	8.610	7.90	-29.22	0.0002	0.0004	1
1996-03-04T18:00	41.247	-64.555	8.928	7.81	-10.57	0.0010	0.0021	1
1996-03-05T00:00	41.231	-64.535	9.316	8.35	-4.67	0.0009	0.0019	1
1996-03-05T06:00	41.228	-64.512	9.845	15.74	1.22	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-03-05T12:00	41.236	-64.454	10.196	11.90	2.09	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-03-05T18:00	41.236	-64.451	10.364	1.26	4.74	0.0002	0.0003	1
1996-03-06T00:00	41.254	-64.447	10.652	4.37	15.09	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-03-06T06:00	41.295	-64.428	11.064	21.30	3.95	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-03-06T12:00	41.270	-64.338	11.399	3.61	-3.55	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-03-06T18:00	41.281	-64.409	11.592	-5.82	20.39	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-03-07T00:00	41.349	-64.368	11.563	9.00	15.85	0.0001	0.0002	1
1996-03-07T06:00	41.343	-64.363	11.532	-7.02	5.70	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-03-07T12:00	41.371	-64.404	11.422	-11.56	21.01	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-03-07T18:00	41.425	-64.423	11.398	10.88	20.46	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-03-08T00:00	41.451	-64.348	11.440	-4.97	17.23	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-03-08T06:00	41.492	-64.448	11.490	-4.45	22.87	0.0001	0.0003	1
1996-03-08T12:00	41.540	-64.371	11.573	20.62	10.73	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-03-08T18:00	41.533	-64.342	11.628	15.43	2.08	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-03-09T00:00	41.548	-64.291	11.654	24.64	9.20	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-03-09T06:00	41.569	-64.214	11.646	21.98	-0.90	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-03-09T12:00	41.544	-64.177	11.600	3.57	-0.46	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-03-09T18:00	41.567	-64.196	11.531	7.21	16.78	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-03-10T00:00	41.609	-64.140	11.497	15.39	9.88	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-03-10T06:00	41.606	-64.116	11.500	9.11	4.21	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-03-10T12:00	41.626	-64.092	11.494	13.93	10.81	0.0002	0.0004	1
1996-03-10T18:00	41.648	-64.044	11.513	13.42	6.62	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-03-11T00:00	41.651	-64.023	11.520	5.76	6.12	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-03-11T06:00	41.672	-64.014	11.524	10.02	4.05	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-03-11T12:00	41.667	-63.971	11.594	13.81	0.86	0.0000	0.0001	1
1996-03-11T18:00	41.675	-63.942	11.610	10.08	3.84	0.0003	0.0006	1
1996-03-12T00:00	41.682	-63.918	11.537	9.03	6.10	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-03-12T06:00	41.699	-63.895		18.25	-0.12	0.0002	0.0005	1
1996-03-12T12:00	41.682	-63.824				0.0000	0.0001	1