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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_9618983. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.406172

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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
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -3.799296 * Median Longitude: 80.635778 * South-bound Latitude: -5.007000 * West-bound Longitude: 79.394000 * North-bound Latitude: -3.383000 * East-bound Longitude: 81.646000
Date/Time Start: 1998-12-26T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1999-01-02T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_9618983 (WMO23901) * Latitude: -3.408000 * Longitude: 81.646000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-12-26T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1999-01-02T00:00:00 * Location: Indian Ocean * Campaign: SVP_1326 * Method/Device: Drifter, longterm (LD)
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
DEPTH, waterDepth watermGeocode
Temperature, waterTemp°CBuoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
Current velocity, east-westCur vel Ucm/sBuoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
Current velocity, north-southCur vel Vcm/sBuoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
Latitude, errorLatitude eBuoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
Longitude, errorLongitude eBuoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
10 CodeCodeBuoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)Drogue, off=0/on=1
Size:
156 data points

Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Depth water [m]

Temp [°C]

Cur vel U [cm/s]

Cur vel V [cm/s]

Latitude e

Longitude e
10 
Code
1998-12-26T12:00-5.00779.394028.2950.00020.00021
1998-12-26T18:00-4.88679.498028.22254.5764.810.00170.00361
1998-12-27T00:00-4.75479.606028.16356.0168.730.00360.00821
1998-12-27T06:00-4.61779.716028.16856.7870.800.00520.01261
1998-12-27T12:00-4.47879.827028.09157.0871.800.00640.01581
1998-12-27T18:00-4.33779.938028.05656.9771.980.00710.01751
1998-12-28T00:00-4.19680.049028.11156.4671.400.00710.01751
1998-12-28T06:00-4.05880.158028.12455.5270.060.00660.01591
1998-12-28T12:00-3.92380.265028.04754.0767.820.00560.01291
1998-12-28T18:00-3.79380.368028.01151.9364.400.00410.00891
1998-12-29T00:00-3.67180.467028.06648.7159.060.00240.00471
1998-12-29T06:00-3.56280.558028.07942.5447.000.00070.00121
1998-12-29T12:00-3.48780.632027.99033.1225.420.00020.00031
1998-12-29T18:00-3.46380.687027.83726.908.420.00070.00101
1998-12-30T00:00-3.45480.737027.78828.671.510.00010.00011
1998-12-30T06:00-3.45780.798027.87937.133.000.00040.00061
1998-12-30T12:00-3.44380.881027.91744.707.130.00190.00331
1998-12-30T18:00-3.42980.972027.83947.456.670.00330.00661
1998-12-31T00:00-3.41781.066027.82548.575.790.00440.00921
1998-12-31T06:00-3.40681.161027.92848.634.840.00500.01061
1998-12-31T12:00-3.39881.255027.96647.793.910.00490.01041
1998-12-31T18:00-3.39181.346027.88846.003.000.00420.00871
1999-01-01T00:00-3.38681.434027.87442.962.020.00200.00471
1999-01-01T06:00-3.38381.513027.97637.660.720.00100.00201
1999-01-01T12:00-3.38381.580027.99925.82-2.730.00010.00011
1999-01-01T18:00-3.39481.614016.99-6.380.00010.00021
1999-01-02T00:00-3.40881.64600.00010.00011