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Dataset Title: | Wind, QuikSCAT, Global, Near Real Time (8 Day Composite) |
Dataset ID: | erdQNwind8day |
Institution: | NOAA CoastWatch, West Coast Node |
Information: | Summary | Variables | Background | Data Access Form |
Attributes { time { String _CoordinateAxisType "Time"; Float64 actual_range 1.1048832e+9, 1.2344832e+9; String axis "T"; Int32 fraction_digits 0; String ioos_category "Time"; String long_name "Centered Time"; String standard_name "time"; String time_origin "01-JAN-1970 00:00:00"; String units "seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z"; } altitude { String _CoordinateAxisType "Height"; String _CoordinateZisPositive "up"; Float64 actual_range 0.0, 0.0; String axis "Z"; Int32 fraction_digits 0; String ioos_category "Location"; String long_name "Altitude"; String positive "up"; String standard_name "altitude"; String units "m"; } latitude { String _CoordinateAxisType "Lat"; Float64 actual_range -75.0, 75.0; String axis "Y"; String coordsys "geographic"; Int32 fraction_digits 2; String ioos_category "Location"; String long_name "Latitude"; String point_spacing "even"; String standard_name "latitude"; String units "degrees_north"; } longitude { String _CoordinateAxisType "Lon"; Float64 actual_range 0.0, 360.0; String axis "X"; String coordsys "geographic"; Int32 fraction_digits 2; String ioos_category "Location"; String long_name "Longitude"; String point_spacing "even"; String standard_name "longitude"; String units "degrees_east"; } x_wind { Float32 _FillValue -9999999.0; Float64 colorBarMaximum 15.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum -15.0; String coordsys "geographic"; Int32 fraction_digits 1; String ioos_category "Wind"; String long_name "Zonal Wind"; Float32 missing_value -9999999.0; String standard_name "x_wind"; String units "m s-1"; } y_wind { Float32 _FillValue -9999999.0; Float64 colorBarMaximum 15.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum -15.0; String coordsys "geographic"; Int32 fraction_digits 1; String ioos_category "Wind"; String long_name "Meridional Wind"; Float32 missing_value -9999999.0; String standard_name "y_wind"; String units "m s-1"; } divw { Float32 _FillValue -9999999.0; Float64 colorBarMaximum 3.0e-5; Float64 colorBarMinimum -3.0e-5; String coordsys "geographic"; Int32 fraction_digits 7; String ioos_category "Wind"; String long_name "Wind Divergence"; Float32 missing_value -9999999.0; String units "s-1"; } mod { Float32 _FillValue -9999999.0; Float64 colorBarMaximum 18.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.0; String colorBarPalette "WhiteRedBlack"; String coordsys "geographic"; Int32 fraction_digits 1; String ioos_category "Wind"; String long_name "Modulus of Wind"; Float32 missing_value -9999999.0; String units "m s-1"; } NC_GLOBAL { String acknowledgement "NOAA NESDIS COASTWATCH, NOAA SWFSC ERD"; String cdm_data_type "Grid"; String composite "true"; String contributor_name "NASA JPL (Cal. Inst. of Technology)"; String contributor_role "Source of level 2 data."; String Conventions "COARDS, CF-1.0, Unidata Dataset Discovery v1.0"; String creator_email "dave.foley@noaa.gov"; String creator_name "NOAA CoastWatch, West Coast Node"; String creator_url "http://coastwatch.pfel.noaa.gov"; String date_created "2009-02-16Z"; String date_issued "2009-02-16Z"; Float64 Easternmost_Easting 360.0; Float64 geospatial_lat_max 75.0; Float64 geospatial_lat_min -75.0; Float64 geospatial_lat_resolution 0.25; String geospatial_lat_units "degrees_north"; Float64 geospatial_lon_max 360.0; Float64 geospatial_lon_min 0.0; Float64 geospatial_lon_resolution 0.25; String geospatial_lon_units "degrees_east"; Float64 geospatial_vertical_max 0.0; Float64 geospatial_vertical_min 0.0; String geospatial_vertical_positive "up"; String geospatial_vertical_units "m"; String history "NASA JPL (Cal. Inst. of Technology) 2009-02-16T08:01:21Z NOAA CoastWatch (West Coast Node) and NOAA SFSC ERD 2009-02-17 http://192.168.31.18/thredds/dodsC/satellite/QN/ux10/8day 2009-02-17 http://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/griddap/erdQNwind8day.das"; String infoUrl "http://coastwatch.pfel.noaa.gov/infog/QN_ux10_las.html"; String institution "NOAA CoastWatch, West Coast Node"; String keywords "EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Ocean Winds > Surface Winds"; String keywords_vocabulary "GCMD Science Keywords"; String license "The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data Contributor, CoastWatch, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness, of this information."; String naming_authority "gov.noaa.pfel.coastwatch"; Float64 Northernmost_Northing 75.0; String origin "NASA JPL (Cal. Inst. of Technology)"; String processing_level "3"; String project "CoastWatch (http://coastwatch.noaa.gov/)"; String projection "geographic"; String projection_type "mapped"; String references "NASA/JPL Winds: http://winds.jpl.nasa.gov/ ."; String satellite "QuikSCAT"; String sensor "SeaWinds"; String source "satellite observation: QuikSCAT, SeaWinds"; String sourceUrl "http://192.168.31.18/thredds/dodsC/satellite/QN/ux10/8day"; Float64 Southernmost_Northing -75.0; String standard_name_vocabulary "CF-1.0"; String summary "NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) distributes near real time wind velocity data from the SeaWinds instrument onboard NASA's QuikSCAT satellite. SeaWinds is a microwave scatterometer designed to measure surface winds over the global ocean. Wind velocity fields are provided in zonal, meridional, and modulus sets. The reference height for all wind velocities is 10 meters."; String title "Wind, QuikSCAT, Global, Near Real Time (8 Day Composite)"; Float64 Westernmost_Easting 0.0; } }
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