The locations, speed and time of drifters launched in April and May experiments

 

The locations, speed and time of drifters launched in April and May experiments (raw data and grid data):

numbers: t+number, order of drifters (see Chen et al., 2022 Appendix table)

April 28th launched: #2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21

May 6th launched: #4,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,16,17,18,19,20,21

HCT: Henderson Creek (drifter launched locations)

HIT:Herald Island (drifter launched locations)

lat:latitude

lon:longitude

latHG,lonHG: lon and lat of Hauraki Gulf

t: time

t...h: time since launching in hours

v: speed in m/s

raw:raw data, sampling period is 5 seconds

grid: data averaged every 5 min