Citation:

PANGAEA.406488

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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

Project(s):

World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 56.028000 * Median Longitude: -56.073772 * South-bound Latitude: 55.461000 * West-bound Longitude: -56.459000 * North-bound Latitude: 56.687000 * East-bound Longitude: -55.123000

Date/Time Start: 1997-02-22T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1997-03-08T12:00:00

Minimum DEPTH, water: 0 m * Maximum DEPTH, water: 0 m

Event(s):

SVP_9628908 (WMO44831) * Latitude: 55.516000 * Longitude: -55.138000 * Date/Time Start: 1997-02-22T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1997-03-08T12:00:00 * Location: Labrador Sea * Campaign: * Method/Device: Drifter, longterm (LD)

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	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	Temperature, water	Temp	°C	Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
6	Current velocity, east-west	Cur vel U	cm/s	Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
7	Current velocity, north-south	Cur vel V	cm/s	Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
8	Latitude, error	Latitude e		Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
9	Longitude, error	Longitude e		Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)
10	Code	Code		Buoy, drifting (BUOY_DRIFT)	Drogue, off=0/on=1

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

338 data points

Data

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1 Date/Time	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	5 Temp [°C]	6 Cur vel U [cm/s]	7 Cur vel V [cm/s]	8 Latitude e	9 Longitude e	10 Code
1997-02-22T12:00	56.687	-56.124	3.072			0.0001	0.0002	1
1997-02-22T18:00	56.667	-55.890	3.053	18.70	-14.98	0.0000	0.0001	1
1997-02-23T00:00	56.629	-55.993	3.050	-23.01	-20.03	0.0002	0.0005	1
1997-02-23T06:00	56.589	-56.052	3.047	-12.38	-20.06	0.0007	0.0023	1
1997-02-23T12:00	56.551	-56.080	3.051	-2.20	-17.78	0.0001	0.0002	1
1997-02-23T18:00	56.520	-56.067	3.051	-17.64	-9.97	0.0003	0.0011	1
1997-02-24T00:00	56.512	-56.203	3.042	-24.87	-2.49	0.0002	0.0007	1
1997-02-24T06:00	56.510	-56.242	3.026	-8.86	-1.81	0.0009	0.0031	1
1997-02-24T12:00	56.505	-56.266	3.030	-4.25	-15.11	0.0005	0.0015	1
1997-02-24T18:00	56.452	-56.272	3.051	-6.37	-18.74	0.0002	0.0005	1
1997-02-25T00:00	56.432	-56.310	3.084	-11.59	-8.58	0.0009	0.0032	1
1997-02-25T06:00	56.418	-56.353	3.093	-11.16	-8.09	0.0006	0.0021	1
1997-02-25T12:00	56.401	-56.388	3.123	-7.94	-11.33	0.0002	0.0007	1
1997-02-25T18:00	56.375	-56.408	3.196	-3.69	-14.32	0.0000	0.0001	1
1997-02-26T00:00	56.345	-56.414	3.203	-3.27	-16.65	0.0004	0.0012	1
1997-02-26T06:00	56.310	-56.431	3.151	-6.45	-24.32	0.0001	0.0004	1
1997-02-26T12:00	56.251	-56.459	3.157	14.72	-20.26	0.0001	0.0004	1
1997-02-26T18:00	56.231	-56.329	3.179	15.93	-18.68	0.0002	0.0008	1
1997-02-27T00:00	56.178	-56.348	3.174	3.17	-14.77	0.0001	0.0003	1
1997-02-27T06:00	56.174	-56.307	3.149	7.47	0.75	0.0000	0.0001	1
1997-02-27T12:00	56.181	-56.296	3.139	3.36	6.02	0.0003	0.0011	1
1997-02-27T18:00	56.197	-56.283	3.113	3.52	8.58	0.0002	0.0008	1
1997-02-28T00:00	56.215	-56.272	3.094	2.72	6.99	0.0010	0.0032	1
1997-02-28T06:00	56.224	-56.264	3.102	-1.15	-14.56	0.0005	0.0017	1
1997-02-28T12:00	56.158	-56.280	3.107	-2.83	-13.78	0.0001	0.0004	1
1997-02-28T18:00	56.171	-56.284	3.100	-3.01	1.39	0.0003	0.0010	1
1997-03-01T00:00	56.164	-56.301	3.083	-6.29	-10.68	0.0005	0.0017	1
1997-03-01T06:00	56.130	-56.328	3.057	-6.95	-19.11	0.0008	0.0026	1
1997-03-01T12:00	56.089	-56.349	3.061	-1.61	-23.10	0.0000	0.0000	1
1997-03-01T18:00	56.040	-56.339	3.062	1.61	-29.59	0.0004	0.0014	1
1997-03-02T00:00	55.975	-56.338	3.031	11.50	-28.07	0.0000	0.0001	1
1997-03-02T06:00	55.931	-56.259	3.025	13.84	-11.87	0.0002	0.0005	1
1997-03-02T12:00	55.929	-56.242	3.041	-12.34	-12.64	0.0003	0.0011	1
1997-03-02T18:00	55.882	-56.345	3.051	-7.56	-29.11	0.0001	0.0002	1
1997-03-03T00:00	55.816	-56.294	3.035	19.53	-31.42	0.0008	0.0027	1
1997-03-03T06:00	55.760	-56.210	3.014	20.20	-12.08	0.0004	0.0014	1
1997-03-03T12:00	55.769	-56.155	3.021	14.88	3.80	0.0001	0.0002	1
1997-03-03T18:00	55.775	-56.108	3.042	12.80	-3.93	0.0001	0.0003	1
1997-03-04T00:00	55.753	-56.067	3.045	9.78	-7.52	0.0004	0.0014	1
1997-03-04T06:00	55.745	-56.040	3.018	7.54	-4.14	0.0001	0.0002	1
1997-03-04T12:00	55.737	-56.015	3.014	2.98	-7.37	0.0001	0.0002	1
1997-03-04T18:00	55.717	-56.020	2.965	4.02	-7.08	0.0003	0.0011	1
1997-03-05T00:00	55.710	-55.988	3.000	16.80	-10.85	0.0002	0.0006	1
1997-03-05T06:00	55.675	-55.905	2.971	-3.73	-3.79	0.0001	0.0003	1
1997-03-05T12:00	55.695	-56.013	2.885	-15.79	-1.07	0.0002	0.0008	1
1997-03-05T18:00	55.671	-56.013	2.807	8.21	-18.99	0.0001	0.0005	1
1997-03-06T00:00	55.621	-55.957	2.927	20.69	-25.78	0.0009	0.0032	1
1997-03-06T06:00	55.570	-55.871	2.999	35.32	-23.80	0.0006	0.0022	1
1997-03-06T12:00	55.529	-55.715	2.878	57.47	-14.62	0.0002	0.0007	1
1997-03-06T18:00	55.513	-55.478	2.857	33.33	3.54	0.0000	0.0001	1
1997-03-07T00:00	55.542	-55.487	2.899	-2.52	4.47	0.0006	0.0020	1
1997-03-07T06:00	55.530	-55.495	2.882	1.09	-7.54	0.0009	0.0031	1
1997-03-07T12:00	55.513	-55.480	2.795	27.79	-13.77	0.0001	0.0004	1
1997-03-07T18:00	55.477	-55.306	2.850	39.35	-13.45	0.0003	0.0010	1
1997-03-08T00:00	55.461	-55.211	3.047	26.78	0.26	0.0001	0.0003	1
1997-03-08T06:00	55.478	-55.123	3.149	10.71	14.23	0.0000	0.0001	1
1997-03-08T12:00	55.516	-55.138	3.032			0.0003	0.0011	1