Citation:

PANGAEA.405975

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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: 0.887311 * Median Longitude: 172.643134 * South-bound Latitude: 0.288000 * West-bound Longitude: 171.724000 * North-bound Latitude: 1.874000 * East-bound Longitude: 174.068000

Date/Time Start: 1996-12-23T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1997-01-22T00:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_9526027 (WMO46768) * Latitude: 1.785000 * Longitude: 173.075000 * Date/Time Start: 1996-12-23T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1997-01-22T00:00:00 * Location: North Pacific 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:

710 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
1996-12-23T12:00	0.413	172.692	28.760			0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-12-23T18:00	0.387	172.617	28.694	-37.60	-10.76	0.0004	0.0003	1
1996-12-24T00:00	0.371	172.546	29.124	-35.72	-8.00	0.0020	0.0023	1
1996-12-24T06:00	0.356	172.478	29.152	-34.63	-7.34	0.0037	0.0048	1
1996-12-24T12:00	0.342	172.412	28.774	-33.64	-6.88	0.0050	0.0069	1
1996-12-24T18:00	0.329	172.348	28.836	-32.67	-6.40	0.0057	0.0081	1
1996-12-25T00:00	0.317	172.285	29.304	-31.64	-5.83	0.0056	0.0080	1
1996-12-25T06:00	0.306	172.225	29.332	-30.50	-5.09	0.0049	0.0068	1
1996-12-25T12:00	0.297	172.167	28.954	-29.14	-4.06	0.0036	0.0047	1
1996-12-25T18:00	0.290	172.112	29.016	-27.37	-2.37	0.0019	0.0022	1
1996-12-26T00:00	0.288	172.061	29.484	-24.67	2.66	0.0003	0.0003	1
1996-12-26T06:00	0.301	172.016	29.490	-19.05	9.44	0.0001	0.0000	1
1996-12-26T12:00	0.325	171.987	28.949	-14.85	12.43	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-12-26T18:00	0.349	171.958	28.788	-12.97	9.56	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-12-27T00:00	0.362	171.936	28.791	-12.04	4.93	0.0009	0.0009	1
1996-12-27T06:00	0.368	171.912	28.849	-12.83	2.92	0.0025	0.0031	1
1996-12-27T12:00	0.373	171.887	28.777	-12.87	2.32	0.0040	0.0054	1
1996-12-27T18:00	0.377	171.862	28.682	-12.70	2.13	0.0050	0.0070	1
1996-12-28T00:00	0.382	171.837	28.717	-12.36	2.21	0.0053	0.0075	1
1996-12-28T06:00	0.386	171.814	28.775	-11.84	2.55	0.0048	0.0067	1
1996-12-28T12:00	0.392	171.791	28.703	-11.10	3.18	0.0037	0.0049	1
1996-12-28T18:00	0.399	171.771	28.608	-10.05	4.24	0.0022	0.0026	1
1996-12-29T00:00	0.408	171.752	28.642	-8.33	6.08	0.0005	0.0005	1
1996-12-29T06:00	0.422	171.738	28.665	-5.68	12.10	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-12-29T12:00	0.455	171.730	28.591	-3.68	23.11	0.0002	0.0001	1
1996-12-29T18:00	0.513	171.724	28.540	0.63	25.26	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-12-30T00:00	0.554	171.733	28.532	3.03	19.21	0.0007	0.0007	1
1996-12-30T06:00	0.588	171.736	28.549	1.52	16.58	0.0024	0.0029	1
1996-12-30T12:00	0.619	171.739	28.539	1.60	15.60	0.0040	0.0053	1
1996-12-30T18:00	0.649	171.742	28.508	1.89	14.84	0.0051	0.0071	1
1996-12-31T00:00	0.677	171.746	28.504	2.31	14.07	0.0056	0.0080	1
1996-12-31T06:00	0.704	171.751	28.521	2.81	13.19	0.0054	0.0076	1
1996-12-31T12:00	0.728	171.757	28.511	3.44	12.08	0.0045	0.0061	1
1996-12-31T18:00	0.751	171.764	28.480	4.21	10.56	0.0030	0.0038	1
1997-01-01T00:00	0.770	171.773	28.476	5.19	7.75	0.0030	0.0020	1
1997-01-01T06:00	0.781	171.784	28.477	5.08	1.75	0.0000	0.0000	1
1997-01-01T12:00	0.776	171.793	28.518	13.16	-7.51	0.0003	0.0001	1
1997-01-01T18:00	0.752	171.835	28.442	18.68	-9.23	0.0001	0.0001	1
1997-01-02T00:00	0.740	171.865	28.613	15.29	-3.94	0.0022	0.0015	1
1997-01-02T06:00	0.736	171.895	28.816	15.10	-1.67	0.0060	0.0047	1
1997-01-02T12:00	0.734	171.924	28.749	15.13	-1.08	0.0093	0.0078	1
1997-01-02T18:00	0.732	171.954	28.653	15.29	-0.91	0.0114	0.0099	1
1997-01-03T00:00	0.730	171.983	28.826	15.54	-1.01	0.0118	0.0104	1
1997-01-03T06:00	0.728	172.014	29.028	15.88	-1.37	0.0105	0.0091	1
1997-01-03T12:00	0.725	172.045	28.962	16.33	-2.05	0.0078	0.0063	1
1997-01-03T18:00	0.720	172.077	28.865	16.97	-3.28	0.0041	0.0030	1
1997-01-04T00:00	0.712	172.111	29.038	21.29	-5.57	0.0007	0.0003	1
1997-01-04T06:00	0.698	172.160	29.241	18.70	-16.46	0.0001	0.0000	1
1997-01-04T12:00	0.648	172.183	29.104	19.62	-22.92	0.0002	0.0001	1
1997-01-04T18:00	0.609	172.236	28.897	19.04	-17.21	0.0002	0.0001	1
1997-01-05T00:00	0.581	172.257	29.038	11.53	-12.73	0.0019	0.0012	1
1997-01-05T06:00	0.559	172.281	29.228	11.80	-10.40	0.0057	0.0044	1
1997-01-05T12:00	0.540	172.303	29.084	11.28	-9.35	0.0090	0.0075	1
1997-01-05T18:00	0.523	172.325	28.879	10.71	-8.56	0.0110	0.0096	1
1997-01-06T00:00	0.507	172.345	29.007	10.09	-7.85	0.0114	0.0100	1
1997-01-06T06:00	0.492	172.364	29.197	9.38	-7.11	0.0102	0.0087	1
1997-01-06T12:00	0.479	172.381	29.053	8.58	-6.20	0.0074	0.0060	1
1997-01-06T18:00	0.468	172.397	28.848	7.85	-4.63	0.0038	0.0027	1
1997-01-07T00:00	0.461	172.412	28.977	6.73	0.63	0.0004	0.0002	1
1997-01-07T06:00	0.470	172.423	29.083	2.73	2.74	0.0002	0.0001	1
1997-01-07T12:00	0.471	172.422	28.959	-7.20	-0.95	0.0004	0.0002	1
1997-01-07T18:00	0.466	172.395	28.958	-14.95	1.75	0.0000	0.0000	1
1997-01-08T00:00	0.478	172.364	29.251	-4.17	7.72	0.0016	0.0010	1
1997-01-08T06:00	0.497	172.379	29.315	11.79	10.07	0.0054	0.0041	1
1997-01-08T12:00	0.518	172.410	29.144	18.81	11.21	0.0092	0.0077	1
1997-01-08T18:00	0.540	172.452	29.209	24.03	12.04	0.0120	0.0106	1
1997-01-09T00:00	0.565	172.503	29.509	28.57	12.73	0.0133	0.0120	1
1997-01-09T06:00	0.590	172.563	29.572	32.88	13.32	0.0131	0.0118	1
1997-01-09T12:00	0.617	172.631	29.402	37.40	13.88	0.0113	0.0099	1
1997-01-09T18:00	0.644	172.708	29.467	42.62	14.41	0.0081	0.0067	1
1997-01-10T00:00	0.673	172.796	29.767	49.76	14.88	0.0042	0.0031	1
1997-01-10T06:00	0.702	172.901	29.819	64.84	14.24	0.0006	0.0003	1
1997-01-10T12:00	0.729	173.048	29.723	73.46	18.20	0.0003	0.0001	1
1997-01-10T18:00	0.774	173.186	29.745	70.86	22.27	0.0001	0.0001	1
1997-01-11T00:00	0.816	173.323	29.727	66.14	21.13	0.0022	0.0014	1
1997-01-11T06:00	0.856	173.443	29.666	59.93	20.77	0.0060	0.0047	1
1997-01-11T12:00	0.897	173.556	29.647	56.25	20.85	0.0093	0.0079	1
1997-01-11T18:00	0.938	173.661	29.685	52.63	20.94	0.0114	0.0100	1
1997-01-12T00:00	0.978	173.760	29.681	48.62	20.98	0.0119	0.0106	1
1997-01-12T06:00	1.019	173.850	29.621	43.88	20.98	0.0107	0.0093	1
1997-01-12T12:00	1.060	173.930	29.602	38.04	20.94	0.0080	0.0067	1
1997-01-12T18:00	1.101	173.998	29.640	30.39	20.90	0.0043	0.0033	1
1997-01-13T00:00	1.142	174.048	29.636	17.99	21.46	0.0007	0.0004	1
1997-01-13T06:00	1.185	174.068	29.586	3.40	21.80	0.0010	0.0006	1
1997-01-13T12:00	1.227	174.061	29.469	-6.57	16.59	0.0008	0.0004	1
1997-01-13T18:00	1.250	174.042	29.400	-10.75	16.48	0.0000	0.0000	1
1997-01-14T00:00	1.292	174.020	29.484	-16.24	18.22	0.0018	0.0011	1
1997-01-14T06:00	1.321	173.979	29.550	-23.48	14.56	0.0055	0.0042	1
1997-01-14T12:00	1.349	173.928	29.476	-28.01	13.69	0.0089	0.0073	1
1997-01-14T18:00	1.375	173.870	29.426	-31.63	13.01	0.0109	0.0094	1
1997-01-15T00:00	1.399	173.806	29.516	-34.64	12.39	0.0114	0.0099	1
1997-01-15T06:00	1.423	173.736	29.581	-37.29	11.77	0.0101	0.0086	1
1997-01-15T12:00	1.445	173.661	29.507	-39.96	11.13	0.0074	0.0060	1
1997-01-15T18:00	1.466	173.581	29.457	-43.96	10.60	0.0038	0.0027	1
1997-01-16T00:00	1.487	173.490	29.547	-49.93	11.99	0.0004	0.0002	1
1997-01-16T06:00	1.513	173.387	29.603	-44.84	2.73	0.0000	0.0000	1
1997-01-16T12:00	1.497	173.316	29.495	-31.18	-2.48	0.0004	0.0002	1
1997-01-16T18:00	1.504	173.266	29.430	-26.78	2.13	0.0001	0.0000	1
1997-01-17T00:00	1.506	173.212	29.513	-23.11	5.32	0.0015	0.0009	1
1997-01-17T06:00	1.524	173.176	29.591	-16.79	10.52	0.0052	0.0039	1
1997-01-17T12:00	1.547	173.147	29.534	-13.61	12.10	0.0087	0.0072	1
1997-01-17T18:00	1.572	173.123	29.486	-11.20	13.08	0.0110	0.0095	1
1997-01-18T00:00	1.598	173.104	29.575	-9.13	13.78	0.0116	0.0102	1
1997-01-18T06:00	1.625	173.088	29.653	-7.18	14.29	0.0107	0.0092	1
1997-01-18T12:00	1.654	173.076	29.595	-5.15	14.71	0.0081	0.0067	1
1997-01-18T18:00	1.683	173.068	29.548	-2.64	15.13	0.0046	0.0034	1
1997-01-19T00:00	1.713	173.065	29.636	2.46	15.55	0.0010	0.0005	1
1997-01-19T06:00	1.744	173.077	29.708	7.90	21.23	0.0000	0.0000	1
1997-01-19T12:00	1.796	173.096	29.623	5.06	21.26	0.0003	0.0001	1
1997-01-19T18:00	1.827	173.097	29.497	3.12	19.08	0.0003	0.0002	1
1997-01-20T00:00	1.870	173.108	29.513	3.80	11.97	0.0013	0.0008	1
1997-01-20T06:00	1.874	173.112	29.598	1.12	-0.56	0.0049	0.0037	1
1997-01-20T12:00	1.868	173.113	29.597	-0.05	-3.88	0.0084	0.0070	1
1997-01-20T18:00	1.858	173.112	29.530	-0.98	-5.74	0.0107	0.0093	1
1997-01-21T00:00	1.846	173.109	29.550	-1.87	-6.91	0.0115	0.0101	1
1997-01-21T06:00	1.831	173.104	29.636	-2.83	-7.62	0.0105	0.0091	1
1997-01-21T12:00	1.816	173.098	29.634	-4.03	-7.94	0.0079	0.0065	1
1997-01-21T18:00	1.800	173.089	29.567	-5.88	-7.87	0.0043	0.0031	1
1997-01-22T00:00	1.785	173.075	29.588			0.0007	0.0004	1