Citation:

PANGAEA.406039

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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: 22.444471 * Median Longitude: -111.867000 * South-bound Latitude: 21.860000 * West-bound Longitude: -112.318000 * North-bound Latitude: 22.959000 * East-bound Longitude: -111.273000

Date/Time Start: 1998-03-08T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-03-20T18:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_9527284 (WMO43528) * Latitude: 21.860000 * Longitude: -111.520000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-03-08T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-03-20T18:00:00 * 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	Current velocity, east-west	Cur vel U	cm/s	Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
6	Current velocity, north-south	Cur vel V	cm/s	Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
7	Latitude, error	Latitude e		Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
8	Longitude, error	Longitude e		Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
9	Code	Code		Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)	Drogue, off=0/on=1

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

251 data points

Data

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1 Date/Time	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	5 Cur vel U [cm/s]	6 Cur vel V [cm/s]	7 Latitude e	8 Longitude e	9 Code
1998-03-08T06:00	22.737	-111.273			0.0001	0.0001	1
1998-03-08T12:00	22.764	-111.335	-23.02	19.43	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-03-08T18:00	22.813	-111.370	-20.87	21.40	0.0001	0.0001	1
1998-03-09T00:00	22.848	-111.423	-23.40	14.82	0.0002	0.0002	1
1998-03-09T06:00	22.871	-111.469	-21.65	10.79	0.0009	0.0013	1
1998-03-09T12:00	22.890	-111.514	-21.91	9.33	0.0017	0.0025	1
1998-03-09T18:00	22.907	-111.561	-22.62	8.30	0.0022	0.0033	1
1998-03-10T00:00	22.922	-111.610	-23.61	7.37	0.0023	0.0036	1
1998-03-10T06:00	22.936	-111.660	-24.91	6.37	0.0021	0.0031	1
1998-03-10T12:00	22.947	-111.714	-26.69	5.12	0.0015	0.0021	1
1998-03-10T18:00	22.956	-111.773	-29.61	3.04	0.0007	0.0009	1
1998-03-11T00:00	22.959	-111.839	-37.52	-2.85	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-03-11T06:00	22.944	-111.931	-41.26	-5.46	0.0001	0.0001	1
1998-03-11T12:00	22.937	-112.013	-25.78	-9.08	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-03-11T18:00	22.909	-112.039	-14.07	-19.84	0.0001	0.0001	1
1998-03-12T00:00	22.860	-112.072	-16.34	-20.89	0.0001	0.0001	1
1998-03-12T06:00	22.827	-112.108	-17.25	-16.00	0.0007	0.0010	1
1998-03-12T12:00	22.798	-112.145	-17.26	-15.18	0.0015	0.0021	1
1998-03-12T18:00	22.768	-112.181	-16.81	-15.18	0.0020	0.0030	1
1998-03-13T00:00	22.738	-112.215	-15.93	-15.58	0.0021	0.0033	1
1998-03-13T06:00	22.707	-112.248	-14.58	-16.36	0.0019	0.0028	1
1998-03-13T12:00	22.674	-112.277	-12.57	-17.78	0.0013	0.0019	1
1998-03-13T18:00	22.638	-112.301	-9.62	-21.08	0.0006	0.0007	1
1998-03-14T00:00	22.592	-112.317	-4.13	-30.42	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-03-14T06:00	22.519	-112.318	7.06	-34.40	0.0001	0.0001	1
1998-03-14T12:00	22.458	-112.288	23.47	-33.89	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-03-14T18:00	22.387	-112.220	26.69	-31.86	0.0001	0.0001	1
1998-03-15T00:00	22.334	-112.176	20.18	-23.32	0.0001	0.0001	1
1998-03-15T06:00	22.296	-112.135	18.71	-18.15	0.0008	0.0011	1
1998-03-15T12:00	22.263	-112.097	17.54	-16.41	0.0015	0.0022	1
1998-03-15T18:00	22.232	-112.061	16.69	-15.30	0.0020	0.0031	1
1998-03-16T00:00	22.203	-112.027	16.03	-14.41	0.0021	0.0033	1
1998-03-16T06:00	22.176	-111.994	15.51	-13.54	0.0019	0.0028	1
1998-03-16T12:00	22.150	-111.962	15.07	-12.49	0.0013	0.0018	1
1998-03-16T18:00	22.127	-111.931	14.71	-10.10	0.0005	0.0006	1
1998-03-17T00:00	22.111	-111.901	13.10	-6.13	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-03-17T06:00	22.103	-111.876	16.49	-4.40	0.0001	0.0001	1
1998-03-17T12:00	22.094	-111.832	14.97	-14.80	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-03-17T18:00	22.045	-111.814	4.73	-20.42	0.0001	0.0001	1
1998-03-18T00:00	22.014	-111.812	4.27	-12.90	0.0002	0.0002	1
1998-03-18T06:00	21.995	-111.796	8.51	-8.90	0.0009	0.0013	1
1998-03-18T12:00	21.979	-111.776	9.77	-7.68	0.0017	0.0025	1
1998-03-18T18:00	21.965	-111.755	10.52	-7.00	0.0022	0.0034	1
1998-03-19T00:00	21.952	-111.732	11.13	-6.55	0.0023	0.0036	1
1998-03-19T06:00	21.940	-111.708	11.73	-6.23	0.0021	0.0032	1
1998-03-19T12:00	21.928	-111.683	12.47	-5.97	0.0015	0.0022	1
1998-03-19T18:00	21.916	-111.656	13.55	-5.66	0.0007	0.0010	1
1998-03-20T00:00	21.906	-111.627	15.70	-4.31	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-03-20T06:00	21.899	-111.591	20.43	-8.00	0.0001	0.0001	1
1998-03-20T12:00	21.874	-111.541	16.83	-10.22	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-03-20T18:00	21.860	-111.520			0.0001	0.0001	1