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SOURCESCarton/GieseSimple Ocean Data AssimilationVersion 1.4.2*

CARTON-GIESE SODA Version 1.4.2

CARTON-GIESE SODA Version 1.4.2: Oceanic and air-sea interface data from the UMD Simple Ocean Data Assimilation Reanalysis.

Documents

outlinean outline showing all sub-datasets and variables contained in this dataset
SODASODA Documentation
SODA 2.0.2-3current version of SODA is now SODA 2.0.2-3
sourceoriginal site for data

Datasets and variables

SALINITY CARTON-GIESE SODA v1p4p2 salt[ lon lat | depth time]
SEA LEVEL HEIGHT CARTON-GIESE SODA v1p4p2 ssh[ lon lat | time]
TAU X CARTON-GIESE SODA v1p4p2 taux[ lon lat | time]
TAU Y CARTON-GIESE SODA v1p4p2 tauy[ lon lat | time]
TEMPERATURE CARTON-GIESE SODA v1p4p2 temp[ lon lat | depth time]
ZONAL VELOCITY CARTON-GIESE SODA v1p4p2 u[ lon lat | depth time]
MERIDIONAL VELOCITY CARTON-GIESE SODA v1p4p2 v[ lon lat | depth time]

Independent Variables (Grids)

depth grid: /depth (meters) ordered [ (5.) (15.) (25.) (35.) (46.) (57.) (70.) (82.) (96.) (112.) (129.) (148.) (171.) (197.) (229.) (268.) (317.) (381.) (465.) (579.) (729.) (918.) (1139.) (1378.) (1625.) (1875.) (2125.) (2375.) (2624.) (2874.) (3124.) (3374.) (3624.) (3874.) (4124.) (4374.) (4624.) (4874.) (5124.) (5374.)] :grid
lat grid: /lat (degree_north) ordered (75.25S) to (89.25N) by 0.5 N= 330 pts :grid
lon grid: /lon (degree_east) periodic (0.25E) to (0.25W) by 0.5 N= 720 pts :grid
time grid: /time (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1958) to (Dec 2001) by 1. N= 528 pts :grid

Other Info

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iridl:Ocean
title
SODA - POP 1.4.2 Assimilation TAMU/UMD

References

Carton, J.A., and B.S. Giese, 2006: SODA: A Reanalysis of Ocean Climate, J. Geophys. Res., submitted

Last updated: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:02:52 GMT