Citation:

PANGAEA.406746

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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: 18.355449 * Median Longitude: -63.910224 * South-bound Latitude: 18.034000 * West-bound Longitude: -64.446000 * North-bound Latitude: 18.727000 * East-bound Longitude: -63.406000

Date/Time Start: 1998-03-30T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-05-08T06:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_9730626 (WMO41904) * Latitude: 18.180000 * Longitude: -63.406000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-03-30T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-05-08T06:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * 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:

930 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
1998-03-30T12:00	18.484	-63.501	26.596			0.0000	0.0002	1
1998-03-30T18:00	18.508	-63.497	26.912	-3.18	11.56	0.0001	0.0004	1
1998-03-31T00:00	18.529	-63.514	27.034	-6.31	5.77	0.0002	0.0007	1
1998-03-31T06:00	18.530	-63.523	26.791	-4.52	-0.19	0.0016	0.0065	1
1998-03-31T12:00	18.528	-63.532	26.686	-4.59	-1.66	0.0030	0.0128	1
1998-03-31T18:00	18.524	-63.542	26.925	-4.89	-2.37	0.0041	0.0174	1
1998-04-01T00:00	18.519	-63.552	27.021	-5.28	-2.72	0.0046	0.0197	1
1998-04-01T06:00	18.513	-63.563	26.770	-5.76	-2.83	0.0045	0.0193	1
1998-04-01T12:00	18.508	-63.576	26.662	-6.39	-2.73	0.0038	0.0163	1
1998-04-01T18:00	18.503	-63.590	26.899	-7.39	-2.38	0.0026	0.0110	1
1998-04-02T00:00	18.499	-63.606	26.994	-10.37	-1.79	0.0011	0.0046	1
1998-04-02T06:00	18.496	-63.632	26.738	-11.78	-1.63	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-04-02T12:00	18.492	-63.654	26.742	-19.77	2.09	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-04-02T18:00	18.504	-63.713	27.022	-12.49	2.81	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-04-03T00:00	18.503	-63.705	27.023	-2.87	1.57	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-04-03T06:00	18.510	-63.725	26.831	-10.26	4.16	0.0014	0.0059	1
1998-04-03T12:00	18.519	-63.747	26.887	-11.52	5.25	0.0029	0.0123	1
1998-04-03T18:00	18.531	-63.772	27.080	-12.18	6.07	0.0040	0.0172	1
1998-04-04T00:00	18.543	-63.797	27.025	-12.47	6.65	0.0046	0.0199	1
1998-04-04T06:00	18.557	-63.823	26.834	-12.51	7.09	0.0046	0.0199	1
1998-04-04T12:00	18.571	-63.848	26.891	-12.23	7.42	0.0040	0.0172	1
1998-04-04T18:00	18.585	-63.873	27.086	-11.52	7.69	0.0029	0.0122	1
1998-04-05T00:00	18.601	-63.895	27.033	-9.67	8.01	0.0014	0.0058	1
1998-04-05T06:00	18.617	-63.912	26.845	-1.39	6.52	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-04-05T12:00	18.626	-63.901	26.926	-3.27	11.89	0.0001	0.0004	1
1998-04-05T18:00	18.663	-63.926	27.196	-5.51	9.67	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-04-06T00:00	18.664	-63.924	27.224	-1.65	-3.93	0.0008	0.0034	1
1998-04-06T06:00	18.648	-63.933	27.040	-4.66	-9.28	0.0024	0.0099	1
1998-04-06T12:00	18.628	-63.943	26.983	-5.21	-10.90	0.0037	0.0159	1
1998-04-06T18:00	18.605	-63.954	27.142	-5.70	-11.82	0.0047	0.0201	1
1998-04-07T00:00	18.582	-63.966	27.171	-6.24	-12.36	0.0051	0.0218	1
1998-04-07T06:00	18.557	-63.979	26.982	-6.92	-12.65	0.0049	0.0209	1
1998-04-07T12:00	18.532	-63.994	26.920	-7.88	-12.72	0.0041	0.0174	1
1998-04-07T18:00	18.507	-64.012	27.077	-9.40	-12.56	0.0028	0.0119	1
1998-04-08T00:00	18.483	-64.033	27.105	-13.15	-11.99	0.0013	0.0053	1
1998-04-08T06:00	18.461	-64.065	26.914	-25.05	-10.12	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-04-08T12:00	18.444	-64.135	26.875	-30.84	-9.14	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-04-08T18:00	18.425	-64.192	26.913	-37.55	-9.01	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-04-09T00:00	18.408	-64.289	26.919	-31.29	-6.81	0.0002	0.0006	1
1998-04-09T06:00	18.398	-64.320	26.872	-12.26	-5.19	0.0015	0.0064	1
1998-04-09T12:00	18.388	-64.339	26.857	-8.39	-5.12	0.0030	0.0128	1
1998-04-09T18:00	18.378	-64.354	26.894	-6.55	-4.99	0.0042	0.0178	1
1998-04-10T00:00	18.369	-64.366	26.901	-5.41	-4.84	0.0048	0.0204	1
1998-04-10T06:00	18.359	-64.376	26.854	-4.71	-4.67	0.0048	0.0204	1
1998-04-10T12:00	18.350	-64.385	26.838	-4.25	-4.44	0.0042	0.0178	1
1998-04-10T18:00	18.342	-64.393	26.875	-4.01	-4.12	0.0030	0.0128	1
1998-04-11T00:00	18.334	-64.401	26.882	-4.04	-3.49	0.0016	0.0065	1
1998-04-11T06:00	18.328	-64.410	26.833	-3.10	-1.90	0.0002	0.0006	1
1998-04-11T12:00	18.327	-64.414	26.846	-8.92	0.06	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-04-11T18:00	18.329	-64.446	26.974	0.92	5.60	0.0000	0.0002	1
1998-04-12T00:00	18.349	-64.410	26.981	13.98	2.76	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-04-12T06:00	18.339	-64.389	26.927	10.48	-6.63	0.0014	0.0059	1
1998-04-12T12:00	18.323	-64.367	26.943	10.81	-9.11	0.0029	0.0122	1
1998-04-12T18:00	18.304	-64.345	26.991	11.15	-10.13	0.0040	0.0172	1
1998-04-13T00:00	18.283	-64.322	26.969	11.34	-10.64	0.0046	0.0199	1
1998-04-13T06:00	18.262	-64.299	26.916	11.43	-10.85	0.0046	0.0198	1
1998-04-13T12:00	18.241	-64.275	26.932	11.44	-10.78	0.0040	0.0172	1
1998-04-13T18:00	18.220	-64.252	26.980	11.30	-10.40	0.0029	0.0122	1
1998-04-14T00:00	18.200	-64.229	26.959	10.93	-9.39	0.0014	0.0058	1
1998-04-14T06:00	18.184	-64.207	26.907	9.74	-4.30	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-04-14T12:00	18.184	-64.189	26.930	9.93	-1.93	0.0001	0.0004	1
1998-04-14T18:00	18.176	-64.167	26.965	3.45	-1.24	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-04-15T00:00	18.179	-64.175	26.894	-2.81	6.36	0.0003	0.0011	1
1998-04-15T06:00	18.201	-64.178	26.788	-1.38	12.33	0.0017	0.0071	1
1998-04-15T12:00	18.227	-64.181	26.830	-1.33	13.88	0.0031	0.0134	1
1998-04-15T18:00	18.255	-64.184	26.905	-1.40	14.71	0.0042	0.0180	1
1998-04-16T00:00	18.284	-64.187	26.832	-1.41	15.21	0.0047	0.0203	1
1998-04-16T06:00	18.314	-64.190	26.726	-1.40	15.48	0.0047	0.0199	1
1998-04-16T12:00	18.345	-64.192	26.768	-1.30	15.58	0.0040	0.0169	1
1998-04-16T18:00	18.375	-64.195	26.844	-1.12	15.50	0.0028	0.0117	1
1998-04-17T00:00	18.405	-64.197	26.773	-0.77	15.11	0.0013	0.0053	1
1998-04-17T06:00	18.434	-64.198	26.669	0.15	13.68	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-04-17T12:00	18.459	-64.196	26.708	3.40	15.07	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-04-17T18:00	18.493	-64.184	26.840	0.59	13.02	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-04-18T00:00	18.509	-64.194	26.868	-0.07	11.41	0.0002	0.0006	1
1998-04-18T06:00	18.537	-64.184	26.802	5.57	14.74	0.0015	0.0064	1
1998-04-18T12:00	18.567	-64.171	26.787	6.81	15.13	0.0030	0.0127	1
1998-04-18T18:00	18.597	-64.157	26.858	7.23	15.02	0.0041	0.0174	1
1998-04-19T00:00	18.626	-64.142	26.878	7.31	14.56	0.0046	0.0197	1
1998-04-19T06:00	18.653	-64.127	26.810	7.12	13.75	0.0045	0.0193	1
1998-04-19T12:00	18.679	-64.112	26.793	6.65	12.47	0.0038	0.0163	1
1998-04-19T18:00	18.702	-64.099	26.864	5.78	10.39	0.0026	0.0110	1
1998-04-20T00:00	18.720	-64.089	26.883	3.66	6.31	0.0011	0.0046	1
1998-04-20T06:00	18.727	-64.084	26.811	-0.99	-9.89	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-04-20T12:00	18.681	-64.093	26.984	-6.78	-27.36	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-04-20T18:00	18.620	-64.112	27.430	-16.63	-36.95	0.0000	0.0002	1
1998-04-21T00:00	18.537	-64.161	27.319	-14.18	-27.99	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-04-21T06:00	18.511	-64.170	27.091	-2.21	-11.07	0.0014	0.0058	1
1998-04-21T12:00	18.494	-64.170	27.277	1.00	-7.72	0.0029	0.0122	1
1998-04-21T18:00	18.481	-64.166	27.482	2.38	-6.27	0.0040	0.0172	1
1998-04-22T00:00	18.469	-64.160	27.276	3.21	-5.52	0.0046	0.0198	1
1998-04-22T06:00	18.459	-64.153	27.053	3.75	-5.21	0.0046	0.0199	1
1998-04-22T12:00	18.449	-64.145	27.241	4.12	-5.26	0.0040	0.0172	1
1998-04-22T18:00	18.438	-64.136	27.449	4.41	-5.75	0.0029	0.0122	1
1998-04-23T00:00	18.426	-64.127	27.247	4.93	-7.11	0.0014	0.0059	1
1998-04-23T06:00	18.411	-64.116	27.028	8.74	-13.51	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-04-23T12:00	18.374	-64.091	27.197	1.22	-23.97	0.0001	0.0004	1
1998-04-23T18:00	18.317	-64.111	27.530	2.08	-18.89	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-04-24T00:00	18.300	-64.083	27.554	15.97	-11.88	0.0006	0.0025	1
1998-04-24T06:00	18.271	-64.046	27.425	19.00	-15.09	0.0021	0.0089	1
1998-04-24T12:00	18.241	-64.005	27.439	20.52	-15.18	0.0035	0.0150	1
1998-04-24T18:00	18.211	-63.962	27.532	21.44	-15.09	0.0045	0.0194	1
1998-04-25T00:00	18.182	-63.917	27.483	22.00	-14.90	0.0050	0.0213	1
1998-04-25T06:00	18.153	-63.872	27.354	22.32	-14.61	0.0048	0.0206	1
1998-04-25T12:00	18.125	-63.826	27.367	22.42	-14.18	0.0040	0.0173	1
1998-04-25T18:00	18.098	-63.781	27.461	22.30	-13.51	0.0028	0.0119	1
1998-04-26T00:00	18.072	-63.735	27.414	22.04	-12.14	0.0013	0.0053	1
1998-04-26T06:00	18.051	-63.691	27.287	22.63	-9.78	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-04-26T12:00	18.034	-63.643	27.307	19.56	-3.91	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-04-26T18:00	18.035	-63.611	27.418	20.80	9.06	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-04-27T00:00	18.070	-63.558	27.389	14.86	16.77	0.0001	0.0006	1
1998-04-27T06:00	18.101	-63.550	27.273	1.69	16.19	0.0015	0.0063	1
1998-04-27T12:00	18.133	-63.551	27.275	-1.46	16.53	0.0030	0.0126	1
1998-04-27T18:00	18.165	-63.556	27.366	-3.07	16.71	0.0041	0.0173	1
1998-04-28T00:00	18.198	-63.564	27.339	-4.16	16.66	0.0046	0.0197	1
1998-04-28T06:00	18.230	-63.573	27.222	-5.00	16.35	0.0045	0.0194	1
1998-04-28T12:00	18.262	-63.584	27.222	-5.72	15.73	0.0038	0.0163	1
1998-04-28T18:00	18.292	-63.597	27.313	-6.51	14.55	0.0026	0.0111	1
1998-04-29T00:00	18.319	-63.611	27.287	-8.19	11.10	0.0011	0.0047	1
1998-04-29T06:00	18.335	-63.630	27.164	-13.28	2.42	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-04-29T12:00	18.328	-63.665	27.143	-22.92	2.35	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-04-29T18:00	18.344	-63.724	27.196	-9.58	8.75	0.0000	0.0002	1
1998-04-30T00:00	18.362	-63.704	27.130	2.47	2.73	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-04-30T06:00	18.355	-63.714	26.987	-4.81	-5.11	0.0014	0.0058	1
1998-04-30T12:00	18.342	-63.724	27.006	-4.97	-7.06	0.0029	0.0122	1
1998-04-30T18:00	18.327	-63.734	27.096	-4.83	-8.03	0.0040	0.0171	1
1998-05-01T00:00	18.311	-63.744	27.025	-4.61	-8.64	0.0046	0.0198	1
1998-05-01T06:00	18.294	-63.753	26.880	-4.28	-9.05	0.0046	0.0199	1
1998-05-01T12:00	18.276	-63.761	26.898	-3.82	-9.31	0.0040	0.0172	1
1998-05-01T18:00	18.257	-63.768	26.990	-3.17	-9.45	0.0029	0.0122	1
1998-05-02T00:00	18.239	-63.774	26.920	-1.95	-9.31	0.0014	0.0059	1
1998-05-02T06:00	18.221	-63.776	26.779	2.63	-9.05	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-05-02T12:00	18.203	-63.763	26.801	7.15	-12.48	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-05-02T18:00	18.172	-63.747	26.939	6.07	-12.95	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-05-03T00:00	18.153	-63.738	26.924	6.75	-7.42	0.0008	0.0033	1
1998-05-03T06:00	18.143	-63.719	26.801	9.64	-4.45	0.0024	0.0100	1
1998-05-03T12:00	18.135	-63.699	26.820	10.17	-3.69	0.0038	0.0161	1
1998-05-03T18:00	18.129	-63.678	26.926	10.42	-3.27	0.0048	0.0206	1
1998-05-04T00:00	18.123	-63.657	26.890	10.52	-2.99	0.0053	0.0227	1
1998-05-04T06:00	18.117	-63.635	26.767	10.48	-2.81	0.0051	0.0221	1
1998-05-04T12:00	18.112	-63.614	26.786	10.35	-2.71	0.0045	0.0191	1
1998-05-04T18:00	18.106	-63.593	26.894	10.07	-2.71	0.0033	0.0138	1
1998-05-05T00:00	18.101	-63.573	26.859	9.60	-2.96	0.0017	0.0073	1
1998-05-05T06:00	18.095	-63.554	26.738	9.55	-6.06	0.0003	0.0011	1
1998-05-05T12:00	18.077	-63.534	26.768	4.08	-4.11	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-05-05T18:00	18.079	-63.537	26.915	0.10	4.42	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-05-06T00:00	18.095	-63.533	26.908	3.90	6.42	0.0002	0.0006	1
1998-05-06T06:00	18.104	-63.521	26.802	6.81	4.48	0.0015	0.0064	1
1998-05-06T12:00	18.112	-63.505	26.815	7.96	4.20	0.0030	0.0127	1
1998-05-06T18:00	18.120	-63.489	26.923	8.39	4.18	0.0041	0.0175	1
1998-05-07T00:00	18.129	-63.471	26.910	8.50	4.24	0.0046	0.0199	1
1998-05-07T06:00	18.137	-63.454	26.802	8.35	4.35	0.0046	0.0196	1
1998-05-07T12:00	18.145	-63.437	26.815	7.91	4.53	0.0039	0.0166	1
1998-05-07T18:00	18.155	-63.422	26.922	7.00	4.89	0.0027	0.0113	1
1998-05-08T00:00	18.165	-63.409		3.84	6.62	0.0012	0.0048	1
1998-05-08T06:00	18.180	-63.406				0.0000	0.0001	1