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WOCE Surface Velocity Program, SVP (2006): Water temperature and current velocity from surface drifter SVP_1968896 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.407226

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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: 65.439813 * Median Longitude: -30.469594 * South-bound Latitude: 65.268000 * West-bound Longitude: -33.193000 * North-bound Latitude: 65.653000 * East-bound Longitude: -28.494000
Date/Time Start: 1998-01-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-01-08T18:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, water: m * Maximum DEPTH, water: m
Event(s):
SVP_1968896 * Latitude Start: 65.544000 * Longitude Start: -28.494000 * Latitude End: 65.268000 * Longitude End: -33.193000 * Date/Time Start: 1998-01-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1998-01-08T18:00:00 * Location: Greenland Sea * 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:
190 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
1998-01-01T00:0065.544-28.49407.294-4.8517.810.00480.02071
1998-01-01T06:0065.577-28.51707.280-5.3116.520.00460.01971
1998-01-01T12:0065.608-28.54307.283-5.9714.680.00380.01621
1998-01-01T18:0065.634-28.57307.279-7.0711.710.00250.01061
1998-01-02T00:0065.653-28.61007.261-10.012.310.00100.00411
1998-01-02T06:0065.643-28.66707.250-18.60-17.300.00000.00011
1998-01-02T12:0065.586-28.78407.250-21.46-26.270.00030.00121
1998-01-02T18:0065.541-28.86807.261-20.17-21.520.00010.00031
1998-01-03T00:0065.503-28.97207.261-28.64-14.110.00040.00171
1998-01-03T06:0065.486-29.13507.224-36.45-7.430.00190.00811
1998-01-03T12:0065.473-29.31207.214-38.82-6.090.00340.01461
1998-01-03T18:0065.462-29.49707.236-40.26-5.360.00460.01971
1998-01-04T00:0065.452-29.68707.228-41.21-4.910.00530.02261
1998-01-04T06:0065.443-29.88007.190-41.79-4.630.00530.02301
1998-01-04T12:0065.434-30.07607.180-42.05-4.490.00480.02081
1998-01-04T18:0065.425-30.27207.201-41.94-4.520.00380.01631
1998-01-05T00:0065.416-30.46607.193-41.23-4.790.00240.01011
1998-01-05T06:0065.406-30.65507.157-37.97-6.000.00080.00341
1998-01-05T12:0065.392-30.81907.160-28.94-11.270.00010.00021
1998-01-05T18:0065.362-30.92407.232-27.68-12.150.00010.00041
1998-01-06T00:0065.345-31.07607.243-37.62-4.830.00070.00271
1998-01-06T06:0065.343-31.27307.195-43.47-0.160.00220.00921
1998-01-06T12:0065.344-31.47907.183-44.830.890.00360.01521
1998-01-06T18:0065.346-31.68907.216-45.381.340.00450.01951
1998-01-07T00:0065.348-31.90007.214-45.491.440.00490.02121
1998-01-07T06:0065.351-32.11107.165-45.251.240.00470.02031
1998-01-07T12:0065.353-32.32007.152-44.660.700.00400.01691
1998-01-07T18:0065.353-32.52507.185-43.65-0.410.00270.01131
1998-01-08T00:0065.350-32.72507.184-41.80-3.320.00120.00480
1998-01-08T06:0065.339-32.91307.134-37.55-14.330.00000.00010
1998-01-08T12:0065.294-33.07207.141-30.24-18.280.00010.00030
1998-01-08T18:0065.268-33.19307.1500.00000.00020