"drifters_redone" folder contains most recently redone data (June 2012). The following changes were made to this data: numbers in scientific notation were converted to regular integers;yrday_gmt was calculated for all data files (and yrday_special was removed); month, day, and time gmt are added by timedateparams. -SMR 06/18/12. -------------------------------- Southern Ocean GLOBEC Drifter Data Files R. Limeburner, rlimeburner@whoi.edu Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 1/6/03 Drifters - ARGOS, WOCE type, holly sock drogue @ 15 m 2001 Deployment - files A1a.dat to A14.dat 2002 Deployment - files A15.dat to A24.dat note: file a1.dat was split into 2 files, a1a.dat and a1b.dat due to a gap in the drifter data Data (ascii) Format Column 1 - 2001 decimal year day (January 1 2001 at 0000 GMT = 1.0) Column 2 - longitude - decimal degrees Column 3 - latitude - decimal degrees Column 4 - sea surface temperature C - uncorrected, has errors Column 5 - drifter submergence - uncorrected, has errors Column 6 - year Deployment Info ID ARGOS ID Date Time Z Latitude Longitude A1 30460 3/26/01 2149 67° 02.400' S 69° 03.000' W a1 mooring A2 26373 3/30/01 0456 68° 19.920' S 69° 42.109' W A3 22406 3/30/01 0722 68° 06.162' S 70° 31.797' W b3 A4 30461 3/30/01 1132 67° 45.216' S 71° 58.957' W A5 30458 3/31/01 0018 66° 52.331' S 70° 01.168' W a2 A6 30459 3/31/01 1500 66° 44.543' S 71° 00.012' W a3 A7 22405 5/3/01 0639 67° 20.809' S 69° 41.768' W A8 26367 5/5/01 1924 67° 30.800' S 70° 40.600' W A9 22956 5/7/01 0649 68° 11.000' S 68° 11.000' W A10 26369 5/8/01 0825 68° 13.600' S 69° 40.400' W A11 22957 5/16/01 0100 68° 26.123' S 73° 39.205' W A12 26371 5/26/01 1815 68° 05.300' S 70° 25.000' W A13 26372 5/27/01 0014 67° 47.285' S 69° 44.784' W A14 26368 6/1/01 0652 66° 36.668' S 69° 06.450' W A15 24476 2/19/02 0037 66° 11.600' S 69° 38.710' W c1-c2 A16 24477 2/13/02 0221 66° 40.150' S 69° 30.010' W s8 A17 25119 2/19/02 1144 68° 14.040' S 70° 01.060' W c2 A18 25120 2/18/02 2333 68° 03.200' S 69° 22.000' W c1 A19 25180 2/12/02 1503 66° 04.100' S 68° 07.920' W A20 25181 2/22/02 0115 68° 05.630' S 70° 30.400' W c3 (old b2) A21 23133 4/23/02 0048 67° 59.424' S 68° 46.247' W A22 23134 4/16/02 1312 66° 28.240' S 69° 39.255' W A23 23898 4/22/02 0932 67° 40.450' S 69° 35.498' W A24 23899 4/16/02 0736 66° 41.000' S 68° 56.250' W