Citation:

PANGAEA.406052

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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: 22.287786 * Median Longitude: -109.680643 * South-bound Latitude: 22.225000 * West-bound Longitude: -109.930000 * North-bound Latitude: 22.647000 * East-bound Longitude: -109.367000

Date/Time Start: 1998-06-06T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-06-09T18:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_9527304 (WMO43526) * Latitude: 22.243000 * Longitude: -109.367000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-06-06T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-06-09T18:00:00 * 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:

66 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
1998-06-06T12:00	22.647	-109.893			0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-06-06T18:00	22.361	-109.930	-4.90	-80.76	0.0001	0.0001	1
1998-06-07T00:00	22.332	-109.914	13.57	-16.05	0.0000	0.0000	0
1998-06-07T06:00	22.298	-109.873	20.53	-15.89	0.0006	0.0008	0
1998-06-07T12:00	22.270	-109.828	22.66	-12.21	0.0014	0.0020	0
1998-06-07T18:00	22.251	-109.778	24.74	-8.40	0.0020	0.0030	0
1998-06-08T00:00	22.238	-109.724	26.13	-5.37	0.0022	0.0034	0
1998-06-08T06:00	22.230	-109.668	26.87	-2.99	0.0020	0.0031	0
1998-06-08T12:00	22.226	-109.612	26.85	-1.11	0.0015	0.0022	0
1998-06-08T18:00	22.225	-109.556	25.77	0.50	0.0008	0.0010	0
1998-06-09T00:00	22.228	-109.504	21.84	2.74	0.0001	0.0001	0
1998-06-09T06:00	22.236	-109.464	20.52	4.11	0.0001	0.0001	0
1998-06-09T12:00	22.244	-109.418	23.28	1.92	0.0000	0.0000	0
1998-06-09T18:00	22.243	-109.367			0.0001	0.0001	0