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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_9730638 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.406751

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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: -0.488611 * Median Longitude: -153.724222 * South-bound Latitude: -0.685000 * West-bound Longitude: -154.699000 * North-bound Latitude: -0.345000 * East-bound Longitude: -152.941000
Date/Time Start: 1998-06-11T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-06-20T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_9730638 (WMO52662) * Latitude: -0.685000 * Longitude: -152.941000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-06-11T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-06-20T00:00:00 * Location: South Pacific Ocean * Campaign: SVP_8325 * 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:
202 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
1998-06-11T06:00-0.516-154.69900.00000.00001
1998-06-11T12:00-0.500-154.656022.458.300.00070.00071
1998-06-11T18:00-0.484-154.612022.888.850.00150.00161
1998-06-12T00:00-0.466-154.567023.309.100.00210.00231
1998-06-12T06:00-0.448-154.521023.749.190.00240.00271
1998-06-12T12:00-0.430-154.475024.249.140.00240.00261
1998-06-12T18:00-0.412-154.427024.848.950.00200.00211
1998-06-13T00:00-0.395-154.378025.628.580.00140.00141
1998-06-13T06:00-0.379-154.328026.907.880.00060.00051
1998-06-13T12:00-0.364-154.274029.746.700.00000.00001
1998-06-13T18:00-0.353-154.212025.80131.224.880.00010.00011
1998-06-14T00:00-0.345-154.153026.13233.24-2.460.00000.00001
1998-06-14T06:00-0.362-154.083026.15237.07-9.010.00010.00011
1998-06-14T12:00-0.380-154.009026.06538.91-9.810.00080.00061
1998-06-14T18:00-0.401-153.932026.05839.76-10.530.00150.00141
1998-06-15T00:00-0.422-153.855026.13840.14-10.790.00210.00211
1998-06-15T06:00-0.443-153.776026.12640.12-10.690.00240.00251
1998-06-15T12:00-0.463-153.699026.02839.68-10.240.00230.00241
1998-06-15T18:00-0.483-153.622026.02238.82-9.320.00200.00201
1998-06-16T00:00-0.500-153.548026.10137.29-7.660.00130.00121
1998-06-16T06:00-0.513-153.478026.08934.30-3.920.00060.00051
1998-06-16T12:00-0.515-153.415025.99128.738.440.00000.00001
1998-06-16T18:00-0.480-153.366025.99928.942.020.00000.00001
1998-06-17T00:00-0.507-153.303026.12633.07-12.670.00000.00001
1998-06-17T06:00-0.529-153.238026.10328.98-8.340.00000.00001
1998-06-17T12:00-0.540-153.190025.99122.73-5.010.00070.00061
1998-06-17T18:00-0.549-153.150026.00419.76-4.450.00140.00141
1998-06-18T00:00-0.557-153.114026.11217.73-4.290.00200.00211
1998-06-18T06:00-0.565-153.081026.09416.08-4.320.00240.00251
1998-06-18T12:00-0.574-153.051025.98214.61-4.490.00240.00251
1998-06-18T18:00-0.583-153.024025.99513.20-4.810.00210.00211
1998-06-19T00:00-0.593-153.000026.10311.68-5.300.00150.00141
1998-06-19T06:00-0.604-152.979026.0859.68-5.910.00070.00061
1998-06-19T12:00-0.616-152.962025.9726.35-7.750.00010.00001
1998-06-19T18:00-0.634-152.954025.9885.50-17.680.00000.00001
1998-06-20T00:00-0.685-152.941026.0870.00000.00001