APPENDIX H
MARSHALL ISLAND OCEAN CURRENTS AS DETERMINED FROM
FREE FLOATING BUOYS
TABLE H.1 ~ Ocean Current Data Obtained at IVY
| __
Code
Time
Launched
Position
___Reeoverea
Time
Position
T
-
Set
{
]
| Drift,
(Decrees neue? VANONS |
Oct-Nov 1952
{
:
|
:
4
J
312245
10°37'N
164°45'E
022210
10°4.3.5'N
164°13t8
K
312048
12°01'N
164°54'E
030650
12°23.5'N
164925'E
L
312858
HM
312652
N
311451
2
311248
Q
310800
R
|320557
S
3210340
282
0.70
307
0.60
305
0.43
12°52.5'N| 9021930 - 12°10,3!N
293
0.41
12°19.2'N|
16495? .9'H
032200 | 12°39 ..5'N
164°0/,'E
202
0.73
12°42.0'N|
040000
295
0.70
13°251N
041355 | 13°38,8!N
250
0.77
13°o8tn «=|
o41740
13°13.3m
274
0.78
12°sory
163°/9'E
042040
12°46'N
162°10'E
268
0.85
A
292030 | 12°20'y
:
164°21'S
042150
12°Z1'N
162°18.8'S
275
0.89
BE
| 209830
050520
12°09 'N
272
0.87
10°45.5¢N
162°23,0'E
257
0.69
|
i
fg
t
| 291230
12926'N
165°00'E
031410 + 11°4'N
j 164936.3'2
164°58.0'R
16L°50'E
164°22'E
164°06'E
12°05'N
16/°425E
10°so'N
164°33'E
, 164°20'S
13°06'N
163°58'E
* 163°02.81E |
162939 'Z
|
060125
t
|
162°28'E
The above buoys were standard Navy balsa wood DAN
buoys equinved with
|
Sea anchor, 12-ft mast, and wire mesh corner radar reflector stop
mast.
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