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National Oceanography Centre
Southampton Waterfront Campus
European Way, Southampton, SO14 3ZH
E.Frajka-Williams@noc.soton.ac.uk
564/16 National Oceanography Centre
Tel: +44 (0)23 8059 6044

Downloading Quikscat winds and Loading it into Matlab

Online Oceanographic Datasets and Data products

If the code or instructions below are helpful to you, I'd love to hear it. Always nice to know whether it's worthwhile to put these kinds of instructions online. (Send me an e-mail at the address above.) Even better, if you encounter and fix a relevant data-access issue that isn't in the "troubleshooting" below, let me know so I can add it to the page.

YoMaHa '07 Argo float trajectory data

Basic instructions to download a product of Argo speeds calculated from the GPS positions.

URL: http://apdrc.soest.hawaii.edu/projects/Argo/data/trjctry/?F=2

  • Download the zipped data: "Zipped data"
  • gunzip it into some directory
  • Load it and make a few plots using: basic_yomaha_scr.m

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