Citation:

PANGAEA.406900

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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: 12.821000 * Median Longitude: -80.631841 * South-bound Latitude: 11.361000 * West-bound Longitude: -82.618000 * North-bound Latitude: 13.853000 * East-bound Longitude: -78.289000

Date/Time Start: 1998-12-30T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1999-01-25T12:00:00

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

Event(s):

SVP_9812229 (WMO41567) * Latitude: 13.174000 * Longitude: -82.618000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-12-30T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1999-01-25T12:00:00 * Location: Caribbean 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:

636 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
1998-12-30T00:00	11.428	-78.289	27.529			0.0004	0.0012	1
1998-12-30T06:00	11.414	-78.307	27.486	-9.60	-10.65	0.0003	0.0010	1
1998-12-30T12:00	11.387	-78.327	27.481	-16.21	-11.45	0.0001	0.0002	1
1998-12-30T18:00	11.370	-78.371	27.615	-25.18	-6.30	0.0006	0.0020	1
1998-12-31T00:00	11.362	-78.426	27.595	-28.15	-2.23	0.0008	0.0026	1
1998-12-31T06:00	11.361	-78.482	27.519	-27.51	4.63	0.0001	0.0003	1
1998-12-31T12:00	11.380	-78.535	27.529	-24.19	14.46	0.0000	0.0001	1
1998-12-31T18:00	11.417	-78.578	27.587	-26.73	20.16	0.0002	0.0008	1
1999-01-01T00:00	11.459	-78.641	27.609	-23.42	21.81	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-01T06:00	11.502	-78.671	27.579	-15.55	21.61	0.0002	0.0005	1
1999-01-01T12:00	11.543	-78.703	27.570	-16.04	17.75	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-01T18:00	11.572	-78.734	27.627	-11.91	11.04	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-02T00:00	11.586	-78.750	27.641	-6.49	6.02	0.0002	0.0006	1
1999-01-02T06:00	11.595	-78.760	27.526	-3.42	5.09	0.0004	0.0012	1
1999-01-02T12:00	11.606	-78.763	27.444	0.70	7.83	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-02T18:00	11.626	-78.757	27.489	1.75	26.11	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-03T00:00	11.708	-78.756	27.512	-9.96	27.86	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-03T06:00	11.735	-78.797	27.488	-15.25	8.68	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-03T12:00	11.742	-78.817	27.506	-10.72	7.66	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-03T18:00	11.765	-78.839	27.551	-8.90	15.52	0.0001	0.0002	1
1999-01-04T00:00	11.803	-78.852	27.467	-8.52	25.45	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-04T06:00	11.864	-78.873	27.410	-19.68	22.69	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-04T12:00	11.891	-78.930	27.438	-24.91	14.67	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-04T18:00	11.921	-78.972	27.493	-20.09	17.12	0.0001	0.0002	1
1999-01-05T00:00	11.958	-79.010	27.447	-14.06	18.43	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-05T06:00	11.993	-79.028	27.366	-14.04	22.45	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-05T12:00	12.046	-79.066	27.355	-22.82	26.45	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-05T18:00	12.096	-79.118	27.380	-26.60	26.92	0.0001	0.0002	1
1999-01-06T00:00	12.151	-79.171	27.400	-27.11	24.15	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-06T06:00	12.191	-79.226	27.392	-27.20	22.87	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-06T12:00	12.240	-79.279	27.328	-29.16	27.69	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-06T18:00	12.299	-79.342	27.328	-30.93	35.52	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-07T00:00	12.379	-79.402	27.344	-30.45	38.36	0.0002	0.0007	1
1999-01-07T06:00	12.449	-79.463	27.311	-30.71	31.58	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-07T12:00	12.502	-79.524	27.318	-32.41	32.57	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-07T18:00	12.576	-79.591	27.368	-34.27	37.44	0.0001	0.0004	1
1999-01-08T00:00	12.648	-79.660	27.336	-33.81	37.33	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-08T06:00	12.722	-79.726	27.275	-29.53	34.02	0.0001	0.0002	1
1999-01-08T12:00	12.781	-79.778	27.256	-29.91	31.48	0.0002	0.0007	1
1999-01-08T18:00	12.844	-79.845	27.292	-33.67	31.96	0.0004	0.0013	1
1999-01-09T00:00	12.906	-79.912	27.295	-31.30	29.83	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-09T06:00	12.961	-79.970	27.240	-29.28	26.34	0.0002	0.0005	1
1999-01-09T12:00	13.009	-80.028	27.230	-27.92	24.64	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-09T18:00	13.057	-80.081	27.333	-29.50	24.45	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-10T00:00	13.104	-80.146	27.360	-27.76	22.32	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-10T06:00	13.144	-80.191	27.258	-24.36	18.27	0.0001	0.0004	1
1999-01-10T12:00	13.176	-80.243	27.213	-31.59	13.47	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-10T18:00	13.197	-80.317	27.295	-35.19	20.77	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-11T00:00	13.257	-80.383	27.308	-33.45	29.44	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-11T06:00	13.312	-80.451	27.252	-31.46	28.34	0.0001	0.0004	1
1999-01-11T12:00	13.367	-80.509	27.237	-26.32	24.02	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-11T18:00	13.405	-80.556	27.321	-29.03	17.81	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-12T00:00	13.437	-80.625	27.318	-30.61	14.35	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-12T06:00	13.461	-80.678	27.272	-34.40	10.85	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-12T12:00	13.479	-80.762	27.288	-39.42	10.72	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-12T18:00	13.503	-80.835	27.380	-36.67	11.34	0.0001	0.0002	1
1999-01-13T00:00	13.523	-80.908	27.373	-35.32	11.59	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-13T06:00	13.548	-80.976	27.286	-32.12	10.99	0.0001	0.0004	1
1999-01-13T12:00	13.566	-81.036	27.277	-30.67	12.87	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-13T18:00	13.599	-81.099	27.402	-27.67	13.80	0.0001	0.0002	1
1999-01-14T00:00	13.620	-81.147	27.382	-19.31	10.67	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-14T06:00	13.640	-81.176	27.272	-16.46	12.38	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-14T12:00	13.668	-81.213	27.254	-20.57	11.66	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-14T18:00	13.686	-81.258	27.370	-20.92	13.71	0.0001	0.0002	1
1999-01-15T00:00	13.722	-81.296	27.370	-23.04	16.96	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-15T06:00	13.752	-81.350	27.267	-29.99	16.64	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-15T12:00	13.787	-81.416	27.262	-37.47	18.48	0.0001	0.0002	1
1999-01-15T18:00	13.824	-81.500	27.439	-48.35	15.58	0.0001	0.0001	1
1999-01-16T00:00	13.848	-81.609	27.431	-52.83	7.34	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-16T06:00	13.853	-81.711	27.320	-50.92	-3.05	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-16T12:00	13.836	-81.813	27.278	-41.90	-19.47	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-16T18:00	13.777	-81.878	27.297	-35.30	-31.18	0.0003	0.0009	1
1999-01-17T00:00	13.714	-81.954	27.308	-34.28	-33.24	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-17T06:00	13.647	-82.015	27.245	-28.31	-35.04	0.0001	0.0002	1
1999-01-17T12:00	13.577	-82.067	27.231	-21.61	-32.96	0.0001	0.0001	1
1999-01-17T18:00	13.518	-82.101	27.380	-15.39	-29.82	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-18T00:00	13.461	-82.128	27.383	-13.77	-30.95	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-18T06:00	13.397	-82.156	27.294	-19.09	-26.53	0.0001	0.0004	1
1999-01-18T12:00	13.357	-82.204	27.286	-17.33	-12.40	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-18T18:00	13.349	-82.225	27.459	-4.43	-5.75	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-19T00:00	13.334	-82.222	27.473	-2.93	-9.44	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-19T06:00	13.312	-82.237	27.349	-6.98	-11.74	0.0001	0.0004	1
1999-01-19T12:00	13.289	-82.250	27.285	-8.20	-10.43	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-19T18:00	13.271	-82.270	27.300	-8.92	-8.97	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-20T00:00	13.254	-82.285	27.298	-9.49	-10.57	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-20T06:00	13.230	-82.307	27.260	-9.99	-13.23	0.0002	0.0005	1
1999-01-20T12:00	13.202	-82.325	27.275	-12.90	-10.92	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-20T18:00	13.187	-82.359	27.351	-15.58	-3.49	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-21T00:00	13.188	-82.387	27.355	-8.70	3.25	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-21T06:00	13.200	-82.393	27.296	-2.15	-1.09	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-21T12:00	13.184	-82.396	27.292	-6.30	-3.87	0.0001	0.0001	1
1999-01-21T18:00	13.185	-82.419	27.459	-7.39	0.58	0.0001	0.0002	1
1999-01-22T00:00	13.186	-82.425	27.472	-3.92	-0.81	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-22T06:00	13.182	-82.434	27.314	-6.59	0.39	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-22T12:00	13.188	-82.451	27.259	-7.71	0.86	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-22T18:00	13.185	-82.465	27.348	-5.14	1.80	0.0001	0.0002	1
1999-01-23T00:00	13.195	-82.472	27.329	-4.21	3.29	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-23T06:00	13.198	-82.482	27.235	-6.81	3.91	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-23T12:00	13.210	-82.499	27.231	-4.79	3.46	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-23T18:00	13.211	-82.501	27.320	-7.55	3.15	0.0001	0.0004	1
1999-01-24T00:00	13.222	-82.529	27.344	-9.28	4.19	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-24T06:00	13.228	-82.538	27.270	-4.41	3.16	0.0001	0.0003	1
1999-01-24T12:00	13.235	-82.547	27.235	-0.55	-0.52	0.0000	0.0000	1
1999-01-24T18:00	13.226	-82.540	27.292	-8.42	-3.63	0.0001	0.0004	1
1999-01-25T00:00	13.221	-82.580	27.304	-13.54	-8.16	0.0000	0.0001	1
1999-01-25T06:00	13.194	-82.594		-9.37	-11.84	0.0002	0.0006	1
1999-01-25T12:00	13.174	-82.618				0.0000	0.0000	1