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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 El Patagon cruise from La Coruña to La Habana started at 1783-05-10 [dataset]. Archivo General de Indias, Seville, Spain, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.749057, 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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Related to:
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: 26.185250 * Median Longitude: -31.951250 * South-bound Latitude: 18.000000 * West-bound Longitude: -63.700000 * North-bound Latitude: 43.580000 * East-bound Longitude: -9.650000
Date/Time Start: 1783-05-10T13:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1783-07-04T00:00:00
Event(s):
El_Patagon_17830510_CORREOS_274B_R7 * Latitude Start: 43.360000 * Longitude Start: -8.360000 * Latitude End: 23.200000 * Longitude End: -81.400000 * Date/Time Start: 1783-05-10T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1783-07-04T00:00:00 * Campaign: Cliwoc_cruise * Method/Device: Underway cruise track measurements (CT) * Comment: Ship: El Patagon (Paquebote), Voyage: La Coruña - La Habana, 1st Observer: Capitan
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
LandmarkLandmarkName of second landmark
LandmarkLandmarkName of third landmark
--1 If position is considered to be coastal (in port or near coastal disturbances)
10 DistanceDistancearbitrary unitsDistance travelled during the previous 24 hours
11 CommentCommentOther remarks, that were not possible to put in the other remark fields
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 Wind force descriptionWind force descrAll reported wind forces on this day
15 Present weatherwwWeather description
16 Precipitation descriptionPrecip descr
17 State of the sea descriptionState sea descr
18 GustsGusts1 If wind gusts are reported
19 Precipitation/RainRain1 If rain was reported
20 FogFog1 If fog was reported
21 Snow typeSnow1 If snow was reported
22 ThunderThunder1 If thunder and or lightning was reported
23 HailHail1 If hail was reported
24 Sea iceSea ice1 If sea-ice or icebergs were reported
25 IdentificationIDCLIWOC 2.1 line number
Size:
853 data points

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)

Landmark
(Name of second landmark)

Landmark
(Name of third landmark)

-
(1 If position is considered t...)
10 
Distance [arbitrary units]
(Distance travelled during the...)
11 
Comment
(Other remarks, that were not ...)
12 
Decl [deg]
(It is generally accepted by t...)
13 
Wind dir descr
(All reported wind directions ...)
14 
Wind force descr
(All reported wind forces on t...)
15 
ww
(Weather description)
16 
Precip descr
17 
State sea descr
18 
Gusts
(1 If wind gusts are reported)
19 
Rain
(1 If rain was reported)
20 
Fog
(1 If fog was reported)
21 
Snow
(1 If snow was reported)
22 
Thunder
(1 If thunder and or lightning...)
23 
Hail
(1 If hail was reported)
24 
Sea ice
(1 If sea-ice or icebergs were...)
25 
ID
(CLIWOC 2.1 line number)
1783-05-10T13:0042.03-9.652506.720.00SE HACE A LA VELA EN LA CORUÑA A LAS 4:30-20OBONANCIBLEGRUESA DEL NO000000081312
1783-05-11T13:0043.58-9.682489.310.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-22OFRESQUITOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES DE BUEN SEMBLANTEPICADA000000081313
1783-05-12T13:0043.28-11.6076.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-22SOSCIELOS Y HORIZONTES TOLDADOSPICADA000000081314
1783-05-13T13:0042.63-12.47203136.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-22SOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES TOLDADOS. A LAS 18:00 CAEN CHUBASCOSPICADA010000081315
1783-05-14T13:0040.87-13.60256.7117.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-20NEAPACIBLECIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSBELLA000000081316
1783-05-15T13:0038.65-15.05259.3139.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-20NEFRESQUITOHORIZONTES OFUSCADOS CON ALGUNA LLUVIA MENUDAMENUDA010000081317
1783-05-16T13:0035.95-15.3849.3155.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-19NNEFRESQUITOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES ACHUBASCADOSPICADA DEL NE010000081318
1783-05-17T13:0033.53-15.67266.7139.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-19NEBONANCIBLECIELOS Y HORIZONTES NUBLADOSBELLA000000081319
1783-05-18T13:0032.28-17.45286.7ISLA DE PUERTO SANTO120.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-17NEBONANCIBLECIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROS000000081320
1783-05-19T13:0031.47-17.4066.764.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-17NNEBONANCIBLEBELLA000000081321
1783-05-20T13:0029.95-18.83296.788.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-16NEBONANCIBLEBELLA000000081322
1783-05-21T13:0029.20-20.281426.787.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-16SSEBONANCIBLECIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSBELLA000000081323
1783-05-22T13:0028.97-21.371876.765.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-16SSOBONANCIBLECIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSPICADA000000081324
1783-05-23T13:0027.68-21.9327783.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-16ONOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSAPACIBLE000000081325
1783-05-24T14:0026.87-23.553026.799.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-13NOBONANCIBLECIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSBELLA000000081326
1783-05-25T14:0026.18-24.8734786.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-13NCIELOS Y HORIZONTES TOLDADOSBELLA000000081327
1783-05-26T14:0024.78-27.0232109.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-13NECIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSBELLA000000081328
1783-05-27T14:0023.87-28.58346.788.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-11NEBONANCIBLECIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSBELLA000000081329
1783-05-28T14:0023.30-29.80346.772.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-11NEBONANCIBLECIELOS Y HORIZONTES TOLDADOSBELLA000000081330
1783-05-29T14:0022.87-30.721242.657.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-11SEFLOJITOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES TOLDADOSBELLA000000081331
1783-05-30T14:0022.82-30.823610.06.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-11CALMAEN CALMA000000081332
1783-05-31T14:0022.75-30.873610.04.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-11CALMAEN CALMAVENTOLINAS DEL SO, O Y NOBELLA000000081333
1783-06-01T14:0022.88-31.322142.627.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-11SOCALMOSOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSBELLA000000081334
1783-06-02T14:0022.05-31.132396.756.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-9OSOBONANCIBLECIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSPICADA DEL NO Y N000000081335
1783-06-03T14:0021.97-31.232845.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-9ONOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSBELLA000000081336
1783-06-04T14:0021.88-32.581516.781.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-7SSEBONANCIBLECIELOS Y HORIZONTES TOLDADOSPICADA DEL NO000000081337
1783-06-05T14:0020.72-34.95839.3141.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-7EFRESQUITOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES ABRISADOSPICADA DEL NO000000081338
1783-06-06T14:0020.28-37.05839.375.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-7EFRESQUITOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSPICADA DEL NO000000081339
1783-06-07T15:0019.78-40.22859.3173.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-5EFRESQUITOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES ABRISADOSPICADA000000081340
1783-06-08T15:0019.60-43.10659.3164.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-3ENEFRESQUITOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROS CON SEMBLANTE DE BRISABELLA000000081341
1783-06-09T15:0019.38-45.13206.7116.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-3NNEBONANCIBLECIELOS Y HORIZONTES ABRISADOSBELLA000000081342
1783-06-10T15:0019.18-46.83876.797.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-3EBONANCIBLECIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSBELLA000000081343
1783-06-11T15:0019.00-48.6767105.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-1ENE000000081344
1783-06-12T15:0018.57-50.981126.7137.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA-1ESEBONANCIBLECIELOS Y HORIZONTES ACHUBASCADOSDE LA BRISA010000081345
1783-06-13T16:0018.00-53.73113159.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA0ESECIELOS Y HORIZONTES ACHUBASCADOSPICADA DEL E010000081346
1783-06-14T16:0018.08-56.729015.4176.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA0EFRESCACHONCIELOS Y HORIZONTES ACHUBASCADOSPICADA010000081347
1783-06-15T16:0018.05-59.339215.4150.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA2EFRESCACHONCIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSPICADA000000081348
1783-06-16T16:0018.00-61.479212.3122.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA2EFRESCOCIELOS CLAROS HORIZONTES ABRISADOSPICADA000000081349
1783-06-17T16:0018.15-63.3293111.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA3E000000081350
1783-06-18T16:0018.33-63.70714.6LA BARBUDA23.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURA3ENEFLOJOLLANA000000081351
1783-06-19T00:00906.7DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURAEBONANCIBLELLANA000000081352
1783-06-20T00:001139.3PUERTO RICODATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURAESEFRESQUITOLLANA000000081353
1783-06-21T00:001351A LAS 11:00 FONDEA EN PUERTO RICOSE000000081354
1783-06-22T00:001DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURACON MUCHAS TURBONADAS POR EL E Y SE CON MUCHAS AGUASMUCHA010000081355
1783-06-23T00:001DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURAHORIZONTES AGUACERADOS010000081356
1783-06-25T00:001359.3SE HACE A LA VELA A LAS 18:30SEFRESQUITOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES CARGADOSLLANA000000081357
1783-06-26T00:00909.3CABO DEL ENGAÑO37.00DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURAEFRESQUITOBELLA000000081358
1783-06-27T00:00PUERTO PLATADATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURACIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROS000000081359
1783-06-28T00:0012.31A LAS 11:00 FONDEA EN MONTECRISTO Y A LAS 18:00 SE HACE A LA VELABRISA FRESCAHORIZONTES ABRISADOS Y ACHUBASCADOS010000081360
1783-06-29T00:00909.3BARACOADATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURAEFRESQUITOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES ABRISADOSBELLA000000081361
1783-06-30T00:00QUEDA DELANTE DE BARACOA PARA RECOGER LOS PLIEGOS A LA VELA000000081362
1783-07-01T00:0090DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURAECIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROSBELLA000000081363
1783-07-02T00:00452.6CAYO CONFITESCAYO LOBOCAYO CRUZDATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURANEFLOJITOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES ATURBONADOSBELLA000000081364
1783-07-03T00:004.6DATOS DEL MEDIODIA O DE LA SINGLADURAFLOJOCIELOS Y HORIZONTES ATURBONADOSBELLA000000081365
1783-07-04T00:001131A LAS 14:00 FONDEA EN LA HABANAESECIELOS Y HORIZONTES CLAROS000000081366