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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_9832460 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.407033

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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: -22.278333 * Median Longitude: -39.997444 * South-bound Latitude: -22.574000 * West-bound Longitude: -40.242000 * North-bound Latitude: -21.891000 * East-bound Longitude: -39.876000
Date/Time Start: 1998-12-02T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-12-04T18:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_9832460 (WMO64956) * Latitude: -22.574000 * Longitude: -40.242000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-12-02T18:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-12-04T18:00:00 * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: SVP_1195 * 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:
47 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
1998-12-02T18:00-21.891-40.001025.2300.00000.00001
1998-12-03T00:00-21.967-39.972024.95412.52-39.030.00030.00041
1998-12-03T06:00-22.043-39.949024.73812.86-51.600.00000.00001
1998-12-03T12:00-22.168-39.918025.00117.41-68.760.00020.00041
1998-12-03T18:00-22.312-39.876025.3293.92-70.460.00000.00001
1998-12-04T00:00-22.443-39.902025.185-28.80-58.270.00020.00031
1998-12-04T06:00-22.539-39.9960-52.18-31.950.00000.00001
1998-12-04T12:00-22.568-40.1210-58.52-9.020.00030.00041
1998-12-04T18:00-22.574-40.24200.00000.00001