Climatology of near-inertial currents

Global climatology of near-inertial current characteristics from satellite-tracked drifters. Data analyzed: 8500 near-surface satellite-tracked drifter trajectories with drogues attached at 15 m depth. Gridded map with annual and seasonnal spans.

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Date (Publication)
2017-11-17
Credit
CTOH, LEGOS
Distributor
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Point of contact
  - Rosemary Morrow
Centre de données ODATIS
  • CDS-AVISO
Type de jeux de donnée ODATIS
  • /Données d'observation/satellite
Theme
  • courant, drifter
Services Nationaux d'Observation
  • SNO-CTOH
ODATIS aggregation parameters and Essential Variable names
  • Courants
Use limitation
Aucune condition ne s’applique
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Grid
Metadata language
Français
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Oceans
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Begin date
1999-07
End date
2006-12 Before
Geometric object type
Point
Distribution format
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Statement
Chaigneau, A., O. Pizarro, and W. Rojas (2008), Global climatology of near-inertial current characteristics from Lagrangian observations, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L13603, doi:10.1029/2008GL034060.
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Metadata language
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Date stamp
2024-10-15T14:38:36.396743Z
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115:2003/19139 - SEXTANT
Metadata standard version
1.0
 
 

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CTOH inertial currents

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Keywords

courant, drifter
Centre de données ODATIS
CDS-AVISO
ODATIS aggregation parameters and Essential Variable names
Courants
Services Nationaux d'Observation
SNO-CTOH
Type de jeux de donnée ODATIS
/Données d'observation/satellite

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