Citation:

PANGAEA.406080

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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: 42.768952 * Median Longitude: -124.541476 * South-bound Latitude: 42.555000 * West-bound Longitude: -124.679000 * North-bound Latitude: 43.186000 * East-bound Longitude: -124.416000

Date/Time Start: 1996-05-14T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1996-05-19T12:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_9616127 (WMO46587) * Latitude: 43.186000 * Longitude: -124.425000 * Date/Time Start: 1996-05-14T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1996-05-19T12:00:00 * 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:

121 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
1996-05-14T12:00	42.585	-124.516				0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-14T18:00	42.571	-124.478	11.395	-3.64	19.25	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-15T00:00	42.660	-124.535	12.068	-8.57	23.11	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-15T06:00	42.661	-124.523	12.258	-7.31	8.55	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-05-15T12:00	42.693	-124.574	11.886	-14.98	28.03	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-15T18:00	42.770	-124.603	11.803	-20.01	6.58	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-16T00:00	42.719	-124.679	12.167	-13.87	-24.12	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-16T06:00	42.676	-124.676	12.290	9.38	-26.50	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-05-16T12:00	42.616	-124.630	11.997	17.20	-31.01	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-16T18:00	42.555	-124.585	12.097	13.26	-12.24	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-17T00:00	42.568	-124.560	12.181	11.88	13.93	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-17T06:00	42.609	-124.523	11.829	11.97	26.62	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-05-17T12:00	42.671	-124.497	11.291	-7.18	37.01	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-17T18:00	42.753	-124.561	11.045	-22.01	38.74	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-18T00:00	42.822	-124.613	11.753	0.53	37.59	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-18T06:00	42.899	-124.558	11.827	23.44	33.14	0.0001	0.0000	1
1996-05-18T12:00	42.951	-124.489	11.659	14.24	31.80	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-18T18:00	43.023	-124.482	11.827	7.74	25.00	0.0001	0.0000	1
1996-05-19T00:00	43.048	-124.448	11.954	12.40	22.90	0.0000	0.0000	1
1996-05-19T06:00	43.112	-124.416	12.033	4.25	35.55	0.0001	0.0001	1
1996-05-19T12:00	43.186	-124.425	12.063			0.0000	0.0000	1