WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Current velocity from surface drifter SVP_9619859 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.406381
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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
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: -40.776152 * Median Longitude: 1.418730 * South-bound Latitude: -44.219000 * West-bound Longitude: -14.906000 * North-bound Latitude: -35.957000 * East-bound Longitude: 11.921000
Date/Time Start: 1998-09-28T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1999-05-13T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: 0 m * Maximum DEPTH, water: 0 m
Event(s):
SVP_9619859 (WMO17903) * Latitude: -35.957000 * Longitude: 11.324000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-09-28T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1999-05-13T00:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: SVP_1325 * Method/Device: Drifter, longterm (LD)
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| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | 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 |
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