meridional wind velocity from IGOSS TOGA-TAO.cdf: Wind vectors and sea surface temperatures from the TOGA-TAO array in the tropical Pacific.
Independent Variables (Grids)
- depth
- grid: /depth (m) ordered [ (0.0)] :grid
- time
- grid: /time (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1977) to (Oct 2014) by 1.0 N= 454 pts :grid
- Longitude
- grid: /X (degree_east) ordered [ (123E) (130E) (136.75E) (142.5E) (147.75E) (152.5E) (155E) (156.25E) (158.25E) (161.25E) (164.5E) (166.75E) (168.25E) (172E) (178.5E) (175.5W) (168.25W) (159.75W) (153.5W) (147.25W) (141W) (136.5W) (131.5W) (123W) (110W) (95W) (80W)] :grid
- Latitude
- grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered [ (8.5S) (7.5S) (6.5S) (5.5S) (4.5S) (3.5S) (2.5S) (1.5S) (0.5S) (0.5N) (1.5N) (2.5N) (3.25N) (4.25N) (5.5N) (6.5N) (7.5N) (8.5N) (9.5N) (10.5N) (11.5N)] :grid
Other Info
- bufferwordsize
- 8
- CE
- 10
- CI
- 1
- CS
- -10
- CSCALE
- 0.035
- datatype
- doublearraytype
- epic_code
- 423
- file_missing_value
- 1.00000004E35
- FORTRAN_format
- F9.4
- generic_name
- v
- missing_value
- NaN
- units
- 0.0174532925199433 meter radian east second-1
- history
- [(Mean surface wind vectors (m/s) and sea surface temperature (C) as well as anomalies in the tropical Pacific.) (COADS Wind and Reynold-Smith (1994) climatologies.) (USA-FRANCE-JAPAN-KOREA-TAIWAN)]
References
Mangum,L.J., H.P. Freitag, and M.J. McPhaden.TOGA-TAO Array Sampling Schemes and Sensor Evaluations. Proceedings of the Oceans '94 OSATES, Brest, France, 13-16 September 1994, Vol II, pp. 402-406.
Soreide, N.N., D.C. McClurg, W.H. Zhu, M.J. McPhaden, L.J. Mangum, and D.W. Denbo, Distribution and Display of TOGA-TAO Buoy Data, Proceedings of Oceans 94, OSATES, Brest, France, 13-16 September 1994, Vol II
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