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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_9624934. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.406422

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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: 42.388700 * Median Longitude: -66.270450 * South-bound Latitude: 42.237000 * West-bound Longitude: -66.615000 * North-bound Latitude: 42.524000 * East-bound Longitude: -65.953000
Date/Time Start: 1997-03-25T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1997-03-30T06:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_9624934 (WMO44933) * Latitude: 42.467000 * Longitude: -66.543000 * Date/Time Start: 1997-03-25T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1997-03-30T06:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: SVP_1420 * 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:
114 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
1997-03-25T12:0042.301-66.23701.8860.00000.00011
1997-03-25T18:0042.259-66.26501.97015.11-16.450.00000.00001
1997-03-26T00:0042.237-66.15801.97228.26-2.410.00010.00031
1997-03-26T06:0042.249-66.11701.93322.258.300.00030.00091
1997-03-26T12:0042.269-66.04202.07531.2911.110.00050.00171
1997-03-26T18:0042.293-65.95302.34716.4210.920.00040.00141
1997-03-27T00:0042.312-65.95602.207-15.879.950.00030.00111
1997-03-27T06:0042.331-66.03602.063-4.6114.410.00000.00011
1997-03-27T12:0042.368-65.98002.224-16.2816.730.00000.00011
1997-03-27T18:0042.396-66.12102.270-37.9815.690.00000.00011
1997-03-28T00:0042.429-66.17902.048-19.8716.490.00090.00311
1997-03-28T06:0042.460-66.22601.660-20.3415.530.00090.00311
1997-03-28T12:0042.489-66.28601.765-39.1316.350.00000.00011
1997-03-28T18:0042.524-66.43102.305-41.291.860.00000.00011
1997-03-29T00:0042.496-66.50302.464-30.80-11.050.00040.00151
1997-03-29T06:0042.481-66.59302.132-21.30-5.830.00020.00071
1997-03-29T12:0042.473-66.61502.038-0.79-2.570.00080.00251
1997-03-29T18:0042.471-66.59702.1148.45-1.200.00150.00531
1997-03-30T00:0042.469-66.571010.32-0.850.00130.00441
1997-03-30T06:0042.467-66.54300.00020.00071