NAME: Interpolated Global Lagrangian Drifter Buoy Data
Summary
This dataset contains satellite-tracked drifting buoy data that were collected by numerous investigators and agencies in several conuntries for the World Ocean Circulation Experiment-Tropical Oceans Global Atmosphere (WOCE-TOGA) Surface Velocity Program.
For more information see the AOML/NOAA web page at http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/phod/dac/dacdata.html.
Data access
- ORDER data to made available for download
Additional information
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| Data Quality | final |
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| Spatial Type | point |
| Frequency | 6 hourly |
| Language | English |
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Temporal coverage
| Begin datetime | 2004-06-01 00:00:00 |
| End datetime | 2004-09-30 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
50.00,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
5.00
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-125.00,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-75.00
Primary point of contact information
Rick Lumpkin <Rick.Lumpkin@noaa.gov>
Additional contact information
- author: NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratories
- originator: Rick Lumpkin <Rick.Lumpkin@noaa.gov>
Citation
NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratories. 2006. NAME: Interpolated Global Lagrangian Drifter Buoy Data. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.26023/C02F-DKEG-0E0F. Accessed 05 Mar 2026.
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