| SOG Drifter Buoy Deployment Log | ||||||||
| 2001 | ||||||||
| Drifter | Buoy serial # | Date | Time (GMT) | Lat Deg | Lat Min | Long Deg | Long Min | Comments | 
| A1a | 30460 | 3/26/2001 | 2149 | 67° | 02.400' S | 69° | 03.000' W | a1 mooring | 
| A1b | 30460 | 4/21/2001 | 1647 | 69° | 01.680' S | 68° | 45.600' W | after time gap | 
| A2 | 26373 | 3/30/2001 | 456 | 68° | 19.920' S | 69° | 42.109' W | |
| A3 | 22406 | 3/30/2001 | 722 | 68° | 06.162' S | 70° | 31.797' W | b3 | 
| A4 | 30461 | 3/30/2001 | 1132 | 67° | 45.216' S | 71° | 58.957' W | |
| A5 | 30458 | 3/31/2001 | 18 | 66° | 52.331' S | 70° | 01.168' W | a2 | 
| A6 | 30459 | 3/31/2001 | 1500 | 66° | 44.543' S | 71° | 00.012' W | a3 | 
| A7 | 22405 | 5/3/2001 | 639 | 67° | 20.809' S | 69° | 41.768' W | |
| A8 | 26367 | 5/5/2001 | 1924 | 67° | 30.800' S | 70° | 40.600' W | |
| A9 | 22956 | 5/7/2001 | 649 | 68° | 11.000' S | 68° | 11.000' W | |
| A10 | 26369 | 5/8/2001 | 825 | 68° | 13.600' S | 69° | 40.400' W | |
| A11 | 22957 | 5/16/2001 | 100 | 68° | 26.123' S | 73° | 39.205' W | |
| A12 | 26371 | 5/26/2001 | 1815 | 68° | 05.300' S | 70° | 25.000' W | |
| A13 | 26372 | 5/27/2001 | 14 | 67° | 47.285' S | 69° | 44.784' W | |
| A14 | 26368 | 6/1/2001 | 652 | 66° | 36.668' S | 69° | 06.450' W | |
| 2002 | ||||||||
| A15 | 24476 | 2/19/2002 | 37 | 68° | 11.600' S | 69° | 38.710' W | c1-c2 | 
| A16 | 24477 | 2/13/2002 | 221 | 66° | 40.150' S | 69° | 30.010' W | s8 | 
| A17 | 25119 | 2/19/2002 | 1144 | 68° | 14.040' S | 70° | 01.060' W | c2 | 
| A18 | 25120 | 2/18/2002 | 2333 | 68° | 03.200' S | 69° | 22.000' W | c1 | 
| A19 | 25180 | 2/12/2002 | 1503 | 66° | 04.010' S | 68° | 07.920' W | |
| A20 | 25181 | 2/22/2002 | 115 | 68° | 05.630' S | 70° | 30.400' W | c3 (old b2) | 
| A21 | 23133 | 4/23/2002 | 48 | 67° | 59.424' S | 68° | 46.247' W | |
| A22 | 23134 | 4/16/2002 | 1612 | 66° | 28.240' S | 69° | 39.255' W | |
| A23 | 23898 | 4/22/2002 | 932 | 67° | 40.450' S | 69° | 35.498' W | |
| A24 | 23899 | 4/16/2002 | 736 | 66° | 41.000' S | 68° | 56.250' W | |
| Drifters - ARGOS, WOCE type, holly sock drogue @ 15 m | ||||||||
| note: file a1.dat was slit into 2 files, a1a.dat and a1b.dat due to a | ||||||||
| gap in the drifter data | ||||||||
| Data (ascii) Format | ||||||||
| Column 1 - Julian day used in Matlab | ||||||||
| Julian day 2440000 began at 0000 hours, May 23, 1968 | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||