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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_9619770 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.406333

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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: 0.102241 * Median Longitude: -167.657069 * South-bound Latitude: -0.530000 * West-bound Longitude: -168.518000 * North-bound Latitude: 0.421000 * East-bound Longitude: -167.215000
Date/Time Start: 1997-12-16T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1997-12-23T06:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_9619770 (WMO32623) * Latitude: -0.530000 * Longitude: -168.518000 * Date/Time Start: 1997-12-16T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1997-12-23T06:00:00 * Location: North Pacific Ocean * Campaign: SVP_8325 * 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:
168 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
1997-12-16T06:000.421-167.215028.7690.00050.00031
1997-12-16T12:000.399-167.218028.646-1.27-11.670.00140.00091
1997-12-16T18:000.376-167.220028.620-1.97-11.190.00130.00081
1997-12-17T00:000.355-167.225028.735-4.45-8.150.00030.00021
1997-12-17T06:000.344-167.238028.703-8.03-3.570.00060.00031
1997-12-17T12:000.341-167.257028.555-10.75-1.040.00180.00121
1997-12-17T18:000.340-167.279028.540-12.52-0.380.00250.00181
1997-12-18T00:000.339-167.305028.641-14.01-0.290.00230.00161
1997-12-18T06:000.339-167.334028.595-15.42-0.670.00140.00091
1997-12-18T12:000.337-167.365028.434-17.04-1.850.00010.00011
1997-12-18T18:000.331-167.400028.418-18.67-3.480.00080.00051
1997-12-19T00:000.323-167.437028.524-19.93-5.050.00170.00111
1997-12-19T06:000.312-167.477028.473-20.98-7.020.00170.00111
1997-12-19T12:000.296-167.519028.333-22.06-10.870.00080.00051
1997-12-19T18:000.269-167.563028.319-23.23-18.900.00010.00001
1997-12-20T00:000.222-167.609028.459-23.89-25.460.00090.00061
1997-12-20T06:000.170-167.656028.456-23.03-25.950.00090.00051
1997-12-20T12:000.120-167.698028.380-19.80-19.750.00010.00001
1997-12-20T18:000.093-167.732028.473-22.24-20.580.00040.00021
1997-12-21T00:000.040-167.785028.639-29.09-31.650.00060.00030
1997-12-21T06:00-0.031-167.845028.649-34.06-46.400.00010.00000
1997-12-21T12:00-0.141-167.917028.646-46.51-40.040.00010.00000
1997-12-21T18:00-0.187-168.026028.743-46.06-29.540.00020.00010
1997-12-22T00:00-0.257-168.096028.866-34.13-35.720.00100.00060
1997-12-22T06:00-0.327-168.158028.853-33.64-35.120.00090.00050
1997-12-22T12:00-0.394-168.226028.815-41.13-30.270.00000.00000
1997-12-22T18:00-0.445-168.318028.880-49.68-24.570.00070.00040
1997-12-23T00:00-0.490-168.4190-51.59-21.630.00080.00050
1997-12-23T06:00-0.530-168.51800.00000.00000