Citation:

PANGAEA.406843

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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: 12.692172 * Median Longitude: -53.037793 * South-bound Latitude: 12.501000 * West-bound Longitude: -53.462000 * North-bound Latitude: 12.898000 * East-bound Longitude: -52.527000

Date/Time Start: 1998-07-23T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-08-06T18:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_9808715 (WMO41613) * Latitude: 12.726000 * Longitude: -53.462000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-07-23T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-08-06T18:00:00 * 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:

340 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
1998-07-23T12:00	12.510	-52.536				0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-23T18:00	12.511	-52.527		-5.31	-2.32	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-07-24T00:00	12.501	-52.557	28.536	-7.67	0.14	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-24T06:00	12.511	-52.558	28.503	-3.17	2.96	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-24T12:00	12.513	-52.570	28.501	-8.37	0.83	0.0001	0.0002	1
1998-07-24T18:00	12.515	-52.591	28.477	-9.71	4.95	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-07-25T00:00	12.532	-52.609	28.503	-16.21	6.57	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-07-25T06:00	12.540	-52.656	28.524	-22.94	5.52	0.0002	0.0008	1
1998-07-25T12:00	12.553	-52.700	28.467	-19.82	4.62	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-25T18:00	12.558	-52.734	28.451	-14.84	8.72	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-26T00:00	12.588	-52.759	28.449	-12.07	10.64	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-26T06:00	12.600	-52.782	28.401	-8.75	5.95	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-07-26T12:00	12.611	-52.794	28.405	-7.72	1.29	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-07-26T18:00	12.605	-52.813	28.574	-7.21	-1.90	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-27T00:00	12.603	-52.822	28.584	-9.03	-6.07	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-07-27T06:00	12.581	-52.849	28.565	-17.18	-3.48	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-07-27T12:00	12.590	-52.891	28.631	-20.23	4.06	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-27T18:00	12.597	-52.929	28.548	-13.39	2.95	0.0000	0.0002	1
1998-07-28T00:00	12.601	-52.944	28.531	-13.51	2.80	0.0001	0.0005	1
1998-07-28T06:00	12.608	-52.983	28.680	-19.94	3.93	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-07-28T12:00	12.617	-53.023	28.623	-17.50	11.69	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-28T18:00	12.654	-53.053	28.514	-19.25	16.51	0.0001	0.0002	1
1998-07-29T00:00	12.681	-53.100	28.515	-14.31	16.85	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-07-29T06:00	12.719	-53.110	28.569	-6.49	19.78	0.0001	0.0004	1
1998-07-29T12:00	12.758	-53.126	28.627	-4.64	15.19	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-29T18:00	12.779	-53.128	28.685	0.56	8.93	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-30T00:00	12.793	-53.123	28.628	2.35	2.81	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-30T06:00	12.790	-53.119	28.594	-1.71	-0.82	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-30T12:00	12.790	-53.130	28.592	-6.54	-0.53	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-07-30T18:00	12.788	-53.145	28.584	-10.96	4.65	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-07-31T00:00	12.808	-53.174	28.551	-12.60	10.55	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-31T06:00	12.829	-53.195	28.543	-8.07	11.97	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-07-31T12:00	12.855	-53.206	28.546	-2.98	7.36	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-07-31T18:00	12.858	-53.207	28.600	-1.33	6.24	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-08-01T00:00	12.879	-53.211	28.602	6.70	9.41	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-08-01T06:00	12.894	-53.180	28.646	13.03	4.84	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-08-01T12:00	12.898	-53.159	28.710	12.86	-3.42	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-08-01T18:00	12.881	-53.129	28.683	11.86	-9.27	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-08-02T00:00	12.862	-53.112	28.602	10.58	-19.13	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-08-02T06:00	12.806	-53.087	28.611	-4.11	-22.61	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-08-02T12:00	12.774	-53.128	28.705	-18.39	-12.52	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-08-02T18:00	12.757	-53.160	28.705	-17.34	-4.33	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-08-03T00:00	12.757	-53.197	28.775	-16.47	5.40	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-08-03T06:00	12.778	-53.226	28.664	-10.14	8.74	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-08-03T12:00	12.791	-53.238	28.641	1.85	3.00	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-08-03T18:00	12.790	-53.218	28.730	12.86	-0.85	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-08-04T00:00	12.788	-53.187	28.798	9.81	-9.12	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-08-04T06:00	12.754	-53.179	28.951	2.73	-16.52	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-08-04T12:00	12.723	-53.176	29.026	-7.65	-18.07	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-08-04T18:00	12.684	-53.210	28.933	-14.95	-16.78	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-08-05T00:00	12.658	-53.235	28.939	-15.64	-12.51	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-08-05T06:00	12.635	-53.272	28.884	-21.20	-4.05	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-08-05T12:00	12.642	-53.319	28.893	-24.26	2.43	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-08-05T18:00	12.645	-53.368	28.896	-24.04	7.59	0.0001	0.0002	1
1998-08-06T00:00	12.671	-53.415	28.833	-17.17	10.82	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-08-06T06:00	12.687	-53.437	28.801	-7.25	12.14	0.0000	0.0000	1
1998-08-06T12:00	12.719	-53.444		-6.47	9.94	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-08-06T18:00	12.726	-53.462				0.0001	0.0002	1