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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_9627898 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.406460

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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: -60.678235 * Median Longitude: 147.595235 * South-bound Latitude: -60.721000 * West-bound Longitude: 147.328000 * North-bound Latitude: -60.622000 * East-bound Longitude: 147.886000
Date/Time Start: 1997-03-13T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1997-03-17T18:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_9627898 (WMO44935) * Latitude: -60.622000 * Longitude: 147.886000 * Date/Time Start: 1997-03-13T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1997-03-17T18:00:00 * Location: South Pacific Ocean * Campaign: SVP_221 * 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:
90 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
1997-03-13T18:00-60.633147.32803.7800.00000.00001
1997-03-14T00:00-60.629147.34803.79514.94-7.800.00010.00001
1997-03-14T06:00-60.663147.44604.38912.21-15.670.00000.00001
1997-03-14T12:00-60.690147.44404.9143.79-10.850.00000.00001
1997-03-14T18:00-60.705147.47604.9095.52-6.900.00000.00001
1997-03-15T00:00-60.717147.48804.7031.77-4.060.00010.00011
1997-03-15T06:00-60.721147.49004.5156.602.150.00000.00001
1997-03-15T12:00-60.708147.54004.43310.454.420.00000.00001
1997-03-15T18:00-60.704147.57304.5033.61-0.420.00000.00001
1997-03-16T00:00-60.710147.569017.0618.570.00010.00001
1997-03-16T06:00-60.632147.707012.742.320.00000.00001
1997-03-16T12:00-60.701147.6700-0.24-18.740.00000.00001
1997-03-16T18:00-60.705147.705012.454.170.00030.00031
1997-03-17T00:00-60.685147.768015.5611.390.00030.00031
1997-03-17T06:00-60.660147.828010.7310.140.00000.00001
1997-03-17T12:00-60.645147.85307.319.810.00000.00001
1997-03-17T18:00-60.622147.88600.00000.00001