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García-Herrera, Ricardo; Können, Gunther P; Wheeler, Dennis A; Prieto, Maria del Rosario; Jones, Philip D; Koek, Frits B (2010): Meteorological observations during DEDAIGNEUSE cruise from Barnpool to Madras started at 1802-06-09 [dataset]. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, United Kingdom, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.748464, In: Jones, Philip D; Wheeler, Dennis A; Können, Gunther P; Koek, Frits B; Prieto, Maria del Rosario; García-Herrera, Ricardo (2007): Climatological observations from ship logbooks between 1750 and 1854 (release 2.1) [dataset publication series]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.611088

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García-Herrera, Ricardo; Können, Gunther P; Wheeler, Dennis A; Prieto, Maria del Rosario; Jones, Philip D; Koek, Frits B (2005): CLIWOC: A Climatological Database for the World's Oceans 1750–1854 (and 10 more publications about CLIWOC results in the same volume). Climatic Change, 73(1-2), 1-12ff, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-005-6952-6
Funding:
Fifth Framework Programme (FP5), grant/award no. EVK2-CT-2000-00090: Climatological Database for the Worlds Oceans: 1750-1854
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -7.576632 * Median Longitude: 6.760526 * South-bound Latitude: -39.200000 * West-bound Longitude: -37.330000 * North-bound Latitude: 49.720000 * East-bound Longitude: 82.530000
Date/Time Start: 1802-06-09T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1802-09-18T07:00:00
Event(s):
Dedaigneuse_18020609_NMM_ADM/L/D29 * Latitude Start: 49.420000 * Longitude Start: -4.930000 * Latitude End: 12.100000 * Longitude End: 80.500000 * Date/Time Start: 1802-06-09T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1802-09-18T00:00:00 * Campaign: Cliwoc_cruise * Method/Device: Underway cruise track measurements (CT) * Comment: Ship: Dedaigneuse (5th Rate Frigate), Voyage: Barnpool, Plymouth - Madras, 1st Observer: Thomas Shortland (Captain), Company: Royal Navy, Other ship information: 32G 897BM
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
Wind directiondddegWind direction (from which the wind is blowing) in whole degrees from: 1-360; 361 = calm, 362 = variable. It is not clear from many logbook entries whether the wind direction has been corrected for the magnetic variation (or declination). To avoid any misunderstanding, all winds from reports that included a valid position in the period 1750-1854 were corrected. All other wind directions are given without being corrected.
Wind speedffm/scalculated from the descriptive terms of wind force given in the observations
LandmarkLandmarkName of first landmark
BearingBearingBearing of the first landmark
Distance to landmarkDistancearbitrary unitsDistance to the first landmark
--1 If position is considered to be coastal (in port or near coastal disturbances)
10 CourseCourseCourse of the ship during the past 24 hours
11 DistanceDistancearbitrary unitsDistance travelled during the previous 24 hours
12 DeclinationDecldegIt is generally accepted by the CLIWOC team that the wind directions, reported by the ships officers, were relative to the magnetic North direction. Navigators were well aware of the difference between the true and magnetic north direction, but the compasses (we assumed that the bearing-compasses were mostly used for determining the wind direction) were not always adjusted. Therefore the wind direction has to be corrected. The magnetic declination (or variation, as it is known on board ships) is given for the whole CLIWOC period (1750-1850) for every 5x5 degree square. The number was added to the wind direction to get the true wind direction.
13 Wind direction descriptionWind dir descrAll reported wind directions on this day. The wind direction is the direction that points to where the wind comes from.
14 Current direction descriptionCur dir descrDirection of the current. This direction points to where the current is flowing towards to.
15 Current speed descriptionV descr
16 Wind force descriptionWind force descrAll reported wind forces on this day
17 Present weatherwwWeather description
18 Precipitation descriptionPrecip descr
19 State of the sea descriptionState sea descr
20 ClearnessClearness
21 GustsGusts1 If wind gusts are reported
22 Precipitation/RainRain1 If rain was reported
23 FogFog1 If fog was reported
24 Snow typeSnow1 If snow was reported
25 ThunderThunder1 If thunder and or lightning was reported
26 HailHail1 If hail was reported
27 Sea iceSea ice1 If sea-ice or icebergs were reported
28 IdentificationIDCLIWOC 2.1 line number
Size:
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Data

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Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

dd [deg]
(Wind direction (from which th...)

ff [m/s]
(calculated from the descripti...)

Landmark
(Name of first landmark)

Bearing
(Bearing of the first landmark)

Distance [arbitrary units]
(Distance to the first landmark)

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(1 If position is considered t...)
10 
Course
(Course of the ship during the...)
11 
Distance [arbitrary units]
(Distance travelled during the...)
12 
Decl [deg]
(It is generally accepted by t...)
13 
Wind dir descr
(All reported wind directions ...)
14 
Cur dir descr
(Direction of the current. Thi...)
15 
V descr
16 
Wind force descr
(All reported wind forces on t...)
17 
ww
(Weather description)
18 
Precip descr
19 
State sea descr
20 
Clearness
21 
Gusts
(1 If wind gusts are reported)
22 
Rain
(1 If rain was reported)
23 
Fog
(1 If fog was reported)
24 
Snow
(1 If snow was reported)
25 
Thunder
(1 If thunder and or lightning...)
26 
Hail
(1 If hail was reported)
27 
Sea ice
(1 If sea-ice or icebergs were...)
28 
ID
(CLIWOC 2.1 line number)
1802-06-09T12:0049.42-4.9329019.0LIZARDNWBN12S15.00-25WBS-NWPM FRESH BREEZES, AM STRONG WINDSPM CLOUDY000000049522
1802-06-10T12:0049.72-5.252236.7ST AGNESN36W23N3322.00-25SW-WSWPM STRONG BREEZES, NOON MORE MODERATERAIN010000049523
1802-06-11T12:0049.25-5.252006.7USHANTS53E10S29.00-25SWPM FRESH BREEZES, AM MORE MODERATEPM RAINPM CLOUDY010000049524
1802-06-12T12:0049.25-5.25200CAPE FINISTERRE21W109S29.00-25SWPM FIRST PART FRESH, AM SQUALLYAM RAINPM CLOUDY010000049525
1802-06-13T12:0048.78-5.552901.0CAPE FINISTERRE6WS26W28.00-25SWBW-NWPM FRESH BREEZES, AM LIGHT AIRSPM CLOUDY000000049526
1802-06-14T12:0047.93-6.402009.3CAPE FINISTERRES21W109S37W63.00-25SWPM FIRST PART LIGHT WINDS INCLINABLE TO CALMS, AM STEADY BREEZESAM CLEAR000000049527
1802-06-15T13:0045.98-8.582919.3CAPE FINISTERRES6W63S39W150.00-24ESE-NWPM LIGHT WINDS, AM FRESH BREEZES000000049528
1802-06-16T13:0042.97-11.62446.7PORTO SANCTOS22W215S35W222.00-24ENEPM FRESH BREEZES, FRESH GALES, AM MORE MODERATEPM CLEAR000000049529
1802-06-17T13:0040.23-12.97459.3PORTO SANCTOS21W156S23W179.00-23ENEPM FRESH BREEZESCLOUDY000000049530
1802-06-18T13:0037.63-13.17458.7PORTO SANCTOS18W98S20W170.00-23ENE-NW, ENEPM LIGHT STEADY BREEZESHAZY000000049531
1802-06-19T13:0034.87-14.78476.7PORTO SANCTOS13W39S19W172.00-21ENEPM MODERATE BREEZESPM CLOUDY, AM CLEAR000000049532
1802-06-20T13:0032.86-15.9826.7PORTO SANCTO (S END)N59W5-21ENE-NNEPM MODERATE BREEZESPM CLEAR000000049533
1802-06-21T13:0030.85-17.42489.3PALMAS20W47S21:30W101.00-20NE-ENEPM STEADY BREEZESPM CLOUDY000000049534
1802-06-22T13:0028.30-19.00496.7ST ANTHONYS26W248S28W173.00-19ENE-E, ENEPM MODERATE BREEZESPM CLOUDY000000049535
1802-06-23T13:0025.50-21.12509.3ST ANTHONYS22W180S35W207.00-18ENEPM FRESH BREEZESPM CLOUDY000000049536
1802-06-24T14:0022.77-23.33526.7ST ANTHONYS13W116S37W205.00-16ENEPM MODERATE AND STEADY BREEZES000000049537
1802-06-25T14:0020.15-25.05996.7ST ANTHONYS3:30W70S34W155.00-15ENE-ESEPM MODERATE BREEZESPM CLOUDY000000049538
1802-06-26T14:0017.47-26.671009.3ST ANTHONYS76E27S20W205.00-13E-ESEPM FRESH BREEZESPM CLOUDY000000049539
1802-06-27T14:0014.20-26.781006.7ST PAULSS266S2E194.00-13E-ESEPM FRESH BREEZES, AM MORE MODERATEPM HAZY000000049540
1802-06-28T14:0011.33-26.33786.7ST PAULSSW209S172.00-12ESE-EMODERATE BREEZESPM CLOUDY, AM HAZY000000049541
1802-06-29T14:0010.12-26.903620.0ST PAULSSW18553S70.00-12ESE, VARIABLEPM MODERATE BREEZES, AM SQUALLY, NOON CALMAM RAINSWELL FROM SECLOUDY, CLEAR010000049542
1802-06-30T14:008.67-26.58562.6ST PAULSS9W155S9E87.00-12ESE-ENEPM CALM, AM LIGHT BREEZESCLEAR000000049543
1802-07-01T14:007.08-26.02362ST PAULSS8W125S9E95.00-11EBN, VARIABLEOM LIGHT WINDS, AM SQUALLYAM SHOWERS OF RAINPM CLEAR, AM SUN OBSCURE110000049544
1802-07-02T14:006.82-25.23192ST PAULSS12W121S56E34.00-11SBE-SSWPM SQUALLYPM SHOWERS OF RAIN110000049545
1802-07-03T14:006.48-24.771929.3ST PAULSS14W115S24E21.00-11SBE-SSWPM FRESH BREEZESCLOUDY000000049546
1802-07-04T14:005.65-22.801929.3ST PAULSS29W117S62E106.00-11SBE, SSWPM MODERATE BREEZES, AM FRESH BREEZESCLOUDY000000049547
1802-07-05T13:005.25-20.701786.7CAPE PALMASS86E279S74E100.00-13SBWPM FRESH BREEZES, AM MODERATECLOUDY000000049548
1802-07-06T13:004.68-18.731569.3CAPE PALMASS86E247S69E94.00-13SBENE1.67PM FRESH BREEZESCLEAR000000049549
1802-07-07T13:004.77-19.431456.7ST PAULSS51W123S53W94.00-13SBW-SSENE1.87PM MODERATE AND STEADY BREEZESCLOUDY000000049550
1802-07-08T13:004.63-20.481676.7ST PAULSS47W110S80W48.00-13SBE-SNNE2PM MODERATE BREEZESCLOUDY000000049551
1802-07-09T13:004.45-22.001679.3ST PAULSS34W86S83W91.00-13SFRESH BREEZESCLOUDY000000049552
1802-07-10T14:003.68-23.57147ST PAULSS4:30W97S46W110.00-11S-SSEPM DARK AND GLOOMY000000049553
1802-07-11T14:002.57-24.971479.3ST PAULSS45W48S46W117.00-11SSEPM STEADY BREEZESPM CLEAR, AM CLOUDY000000049554
1802-07-12T14:000.87-26.5013610.0ST PAULS3S34W124.00-10SEBSPM FRESH STEADY BREEZESPM CLEAR000000049555
1802-07-13T14:00-0.97-27.87128TRINIDADS8W390S23W131.00-7SEBS-SECLEAR000000049556
1802-07-14T14:00-2.28-29.531519.3TRINIDADSS35W124.00-7SE-SSEFIRST AND MIDDLE PARTS LIGHT SQUALLS, LATTER STEADY BREEZESFIRST AND MIDDLE PARTS RAINLATTER CLEAR010000049557
1802-07-15T14:00-4.77-30.971299.3ABROLHOSS29W302S24W142.00-6SSE, SEFRESH BREEZESCLEAR000000049558
1802-07-16T14:00-7.22-31.72959.3TRINIDADAS3E261S5W143.00-6ESE, EBSFRESH BREEZESSWELL FROM SSECLEAR000000049559
1802-07-17T14:00-8.93-32.32406.7CAPE ST AUGUSTINEN83W21S20W108.00-5SEBE, NEPM FRESH BREEZES AND SQUALLY, AM MODERATE BREEZESAM CLEAR000000049560
1802-07-18T14:00-10.78-33.271392.6ST FRANSISCOS86W62S28W125.00-2SE-SE1/2SPM FRESH BREEZES, MIDDLE SQUALLY, AM LIGHT BREEZESMIDDLE RAINCLEAR010000049561
1802-07-19T14:00-12.17-34.28133ABROLHOSS83W147S28W97.00-2NNE-SEPM MODERATE WINDS, SQUALLYCLEAR000000049562
1802-07-20T14:00-13.88-35.231402.6ABROLHOSS37W103S32W122.00-1SEBS, SE1/2SPM FRESH BREEZES, AM LIGHT WINDSSWELL FROM SSECLEAR000000049563
1802-07-21T14:00-15.40-35.831122.6ABROLHOSS47W78S10E87.00-1SE-ESEPM STEADY BREEZES, AMLIGHT WINDSPM CLEAR, AM CLOUDY000000049564
1802-07-22T14:00-16.97-36.451346.7ABROLHOSS57W37S13W98.00-1SEBE-SEPM LIGHT AIRS, AM MODERATE BREEZESCLEAR000000049565
1802-07-23T14:00-18.83-37.12909.3ABROLHOSN63W37S3/4W116.000ESE-EPM MODERATE BREEZES, AM STEADY BREEZESCLEAR000000049566
1802-07-24T14:00-21.25-37.331131.0CAPE FRIOS72W86S7E144.000ESEPM FRESH BREEZES, AM LIGHT AIRSAM RAINPM CLEAR010000049567
1802-07-25T14:00-24.40-36.6746CAPE GOOD HOPES78W984S7E180.001EBS-NEPM FRESH BREEZES, LATTER, FRESH AND SQUALLYCLEAR000000049568
1802-07-26T14:00-27.13-34.80249.3CAPE GOOD HOPES81E913S43E200.001ENE, NNEPM MODERATE BREEZES, AM STEADY BREEZESPM CLEAR000000049569
1802-07-27T14:00-29.38-31.434519.0SAXEMBURGHS81E186S53E221.000NEPM FRESH BREEZES, AM FRESH GALESAM RAINPM CLOUDY010000049570
1802-07-28T14:00-31.63-29.534522.6SAXEMBURGHN82E135S50E156.000NEPM STRONG BREEZES AND SQUALLY, AM STRONG GALESRAINHIGH SWELL FROM NE010000049571
1802-07-29T14:00-33.03-28.931146.7CAPE GOOD HOPES47:48E755S28E83.001NE, ESEPM STRONG GALES AND SQUALLY, AM MORE MODERATEPM RAIN010000049572
1802-07-30T14:00-33.33-27.272796.7CAPE GOOD HOPES88:24E740S80E80.00-2ESE, WBNPM STRONG GALES AND SQUALLY, AM MORE MODERATE WITH LIGHT SQUALLSHEAVY SEA000000049573
1802-07-31T14:00-33.40-25.003472.6CAPE GOOD HOPES88E700S86E114.00-2NBW, NBWPM FRESH BREEZES, AM LIGHT BREEZESAM SMALL RAINHEAVY SWELL FROM NE010000049574
1802-08-01T13:00-33.78-21.0724322.6CAPE GOOD HOPES88E628E1/4S197.00-5N, WSWSTRONG GALES AND SQUALLYRAIN010000049575
1802-08-02T13:00-33.83-17.3019519.0CAPE GOOD HOPES88:30E577S88E155.00-8WSW, SSWFRESH GALESCLOUDY000000049576
1802-08-03T13:00-33.45-14.171836.7CAPE GOOD HOPES87:40E513N84E174.00-8WSW, SBWPM FRESH BREEZES, AM MORE MODERATECLOUDY000000049577
1802-08-04T13:00-33.48-11.852592.6CAPE GOOD HOPES88E481E113.00-11SSW, WAM LIGHT BREEZESPM CLOUDY000000049578
1802-08-05T13:00-33.79-9.433386.7CAPE GOOD HOPES87:30E435S88E121.00-11SSW, NBWPM MODERATE BREEZESPM DARK CLOUDY WEATHER000000049579
1802-08-06T12:00-34.10-4.38346CAPE GOOD HOPES88:49E358S85E232.00-14NPM FRESH BREEZES, AM FRESHPM CLOUDY, AM CLEAR000000049580
1802-08-07T12:00-34.480.473219.3CAPE GOOD HOPEE288S85E135.00-17NNWPM FRESH BREEZESAM SMALL RAINPM CLEAR, AM CLOUDY010000049581
1802-08-08T12:00-34.421.932310.0CAPE GOOD HOPES88E268N85E73.00-17NNW, WSWPM FRESH BREEZES, AM CALMPM RAINAM CLEAR010000049582
1802-08-09T12:00-34.372.722739.3CAPE GOOD HOPES89E209N89E177.00-20NNE, WNWPM LIGHT BREEZES, AM FRESH BREEZESPM CLOUDY000000049583
1802-08-10T11:00-34.0711.202709.3CAPE GOOD HOPES86E139N85E214.00-23WNWPM MODERATE BREEZES, AM STEADY BREEZESPM CLOUDY, AM CLEAR000000049584
1802-08-11T11:00-34.0215.082239.3CAPE GOOD HOPES77E47N88E191.00-25WSWFRESH BREEZESCLEAR000000049585
1802-08-19T11:00-35.2718.9831119.0CAPE AGULHASN63E357S20E94.00-27NNWPM CALM, AM FRESH GALESCLEAR000000049586
1802-08-20T10:00-36.3723.132876.7ST PAULSS88E879S71E205.00-28NWPM FRESH GALES, AM MORE MODERATEPM RAINAM CLOUDY010000049587
1802-08-21T10:00-37.1226.002872.6ST PAULSE844E113.00-28NWPM FRESH BREEZES, AM LIGHT WINDS AND VARIABLE000000049588
1802-08-22T10:00-37.3826.701751.0ST PAULSES19E46.00-28SSWPM MODERATE BREEZES, AM LIGHT AIRSPM HAZY, AM CLEAR000000049589
1802-08-23T10:00-37.6829.323099.3ST PAULSN88E783S79E126.00-29NNWPM LIGHT BREEZES, AM STEADY BREEZESPM CLEAR000000049590
1802-08-24T10:00-38.1733.181739.3ST PAULSN87E716S84E192.00-30SSWPM FRESH, AM FRESH BREEZESPM CLEAR, AM CLOUDY000000049591
1802-08-25T10:00-38.5036.433539.3ST PAULSN87E655S81E171.00-30NNEPM LIGHT AIRS, AM STEADY BREEZES000000049592
1802-08-26T09:00-39.2041.534ST PAULSN86E570S86E243.00-30NEBNPM STRONG BREEZES, AM FRESHCLEAR000000049593
1802-08-27T09:00-39.1546.9821822.6ST PAULSN87E493S84E226.00-30WSWPM FRESH GALESS AND SQUALLY, AM STRONG GALES AND SQUALLY000000049594
1802-08-28T09:00-38.9849.4750.0ST PAULSN87E457N82E148.00-29NEBNPM FRESH BREEZES, AM CALMPM CLEAR000000049595
1802-08-29T08:00-38.5253.731751.0ST PAULSN87E387N84E204.00-28SSWPM FRESH BREEZES, AM LIGHT AIRSPM CLOUDY000000049596
1802-08-30T08:00-38.2258.3028819.0ST PAULSS86:15E322N84E190.00-27NWPM CALM, AM FRESH GALESPM SMALL RAINAM CLOUDY010000049597
1802-08-31T08:00-38.0260.972661.0ST PAULSN87:50E282N76E126.00-27WNWPM FRESH BREEZES, AM LIGHT AIRSPM CLOUDY000000049598
1802-09-01T08:00-37.6764.2391.0ST PAULSE227N78E162.00-25NEBNPM FRESH BREEZES, AM LIGHT AIRSPM CLEAR000000049599
1802-09-02T07:00-36.6869.1249.3ST PAULSS83:44E153N71E237.00-19NNEPM STRONG BREEZES, AM FRESH BREEZES AND SQUALLYPM CLEAR000000049600
1802-09-03T07:00-35.1773.4834322.6ST PAULSS60E96N65E235.00-17NPM FRESH GALES, AM STRONG GALESAM RAINPM HAZY010000049601
1802-09-04T07:00-34.0377.0016319.0ST PAULSS39E89NEBE203.00-17SPM STRONG GALES, AM FRESH GALESRAIN010000049602
1802-09-05T07:00-30.8779.02102CEYLONN4:16E743N28E218.00-11ESEPM FRESH BREEZES, AM FRESHCLEAR000000049603
1802-09-06T07:00-27.5379.88796.7CEYLONN5:30E671N14E206.00-11EPM FRESH BREEZES, AM MODERATEPM CLEAR, AM CLOUDY000000049604
1802-09-07T07:00-24.6780.2260CEYLONN8E612N6E173.00-8ENEPM MODERATE, AM FRESH AND SQUALLYPM CLOUDY000000049605
1802-09-08T07:00-21.6280.571089.3CEYLONN2E550N10E185.00-5ESEPM MODERATE BREEZES, AM FRESH BREEZES000000049606
1802-09-09T07:00-17.7781.17108CEYLONN475N12E234.00-5ESEPM FRESH AND SQUALLY, AM FRESHPM RAINAM CLOUDY010000049607
1802-09-10T07:00-13.9081.72111CEYLONN2:15W394N11E246.00-2ESEPM FRESH BREEZES, AM SQUALLYAM RAIN010000049608
1802-09-11T07:00-9.9881.881129.3CEYLONN6W316N7E230.00-1ESEPM FRESH BREEZES AND SQUALLYAM RAIN010000049609
1802-09-12T07:00-6.2382.321246.7CEYLONN6W240N5E226.000SEBEPM MODERATE BREEZESHAZY000000049610
1802-09-13T07:00-3.0382.481012.6CHIMNEY HILLN9W193N9E159.000EBSLIGHT WINDSHAZY000000049611
1802-09-14T06:00-1.9882.53115CHIMNEY HILLN11W117N72.002ESEVARIABLERAIN010000049612
1802-09-15T07:000.5282.432499.3CHIMNEY HILLN11W117NBW148.001WSWFRESH BREEZESCLEAR000000049613
1802-09-16T07:003.7082.232499.3CHIMNEY HILLN6W51NBW1/2W179.001WSWFRESH BREEZESCLEAR000000049614
1802-09-17T07:006.2081.732269.3ELEPHANT ROCKNW1/2W31N1SWFRESH BREEZESCLEAR000000049615
1802-09-18T07:007.8781.9846SUGAR LOAFW3/4S31NNW1NEPM CALM, AM FRESHCLEAR000000049616