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    • Physical data collected from satellite-tracked near surface drifters in the Southern Ocean, southern Atlantic, southern Pacific, and Indian Oceans from 20050106 to 20071224 (NCEI Accession 0039274)

    Metadata Updated: November 1, 2025

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    Metadata Date 2024-08-22T13:53:59Z
    Metadata Created Date June 25, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date November 1, 2025
    Reference Date(s) February 28, 2008 (publication)
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date 2024-08-22T13:53:59Z
    Metadata Created Date June 25, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date November 1, 2025
    Reference Date(s) February 28, 2008 (publication)
    Responsible Party (Point of Contact)
    Contact Email
    Guid gov.noaa.nodc:0039274
    Access Constraints Cite as: Limeburner, Richard; Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (2008). Physical data collected from satellite-tracked near surface drifters in the Southern Ocean, southern Atlantic, southern Pacific, and Indian Oceans from 20050106 to 20071224 (NCEI Accession 0039274). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0039274. Accessed [date]., Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
    Bbox East Long 21.589
    Bbox North Lat -1.18601
    Bbox South Lat -73.71901
    Bbox West Long -139.674
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded
    Graphic Preview Description Preview graphic
    Graphic Preview File https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-page/bin/gfx?id=gov.noaa.nodc:0039274
    Graphic Preview Type PNG
    Harvest Object Id f0613790-8de9-423f-8bd5-c35ef4521614
    Harvest Source Id c084a438-6f6b-470d-93e0-16aeddb9f513
    Harvest Source Title NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions
    Licence accessLevel: Public
    Lineage
    Metadata Language eng
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-139.674, -73.71901], [21.589, -73.71901], [21.589, -1.18601], [-139.674, -1.18601], [-139.674, -73.71901]]]}
    Progress completed
    Spatial Data Service Type
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 2005-01-06
    Temporal Extent End 2007-12-24

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