Standard Name,Category,Definition,Glossary,Abbreviation,Long Name,NetCDF Datatype,Dependency,CDL Coordinate Attribute,Units,Axis,Geophysical Valid Range,Datum,Equivalent Standard Name,Standard,Version,Comment,User time,Temporal,Time coordinate of observation based on number of seconds since the defined reference time.,,time,Time,long,time,T,sec since 1970-1-1 00:00:00,,,1970-1-1 00:00:00 (UTC),CF_name='time'NAVO_name='time'NAVO_code=13,SeaCOOS,2.0,,Jeremy latitude,spatial,Y-coordinate of dependent observation in geographic coordinate. North is positive. Alternate definition: The angular distance north and south of the equator with the equator being 0� and the poles 90�,,lat,latitude,,coordinate,Y,degrees_north,,#NAME?,geographical coordinates,CF_name='latitude'EPIC_name='latitude'EPIC_code=500NAVO_name='latitude'NAVO_code=1,SeaCOOS,2.1,,Sara longitude,Spatial,X-coordinate of dependent observation in geographic coordinate. East is positive. Alternate definition: The angular distance east and west of the prime meridian (0° lon.) that runs through Greenwich England.,,lon,longitude,long,coordinate,X,degrees_east,,#NAME?,geographical coordinates,CF_name='longitude'EPIC_name='longitude'EPIC_code=501NAVO_name='longitude'NAVO_code=2,SeaCOOS,2,,Jeremy water_temperature,oceanographic,In situ water temperature,,wtemp,water temperature,NC_FLOAT,measurement,TZ,celsius,TZ,10. 35.,,water_temperature,SeaCOOS,2.1,,Elizabeth sea_surface_temperature,oceanographic,In situ temperature of the ocean within near the sea surface.,,sst,sea surface temperature,NC_FLOAT,measurement,TZ,celsius,,10. 35.,,Explorer/Umiami_name='intake_temperature'CF_name='surface_temperaturesea_surface_temperaturesea_water_temperature'NAVO_name='Water TemperatureWater Surface Temperature'NAVO_code=1514,SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy sea_bottom_temperature,oceanographic,In situ temperature of the ocean near the sea floor.,,,sea bottom temperature,NC_FLOAT,measurement,TZ,celsius,,10. 35.,,CF_name='sea_water_temperature'NAVO_name='Water Temperature'NAVO_code=15,SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy wind_speed,Atmospheric,Magnitude of wind velocity.,,wspd,true wind speed,float,measurement,TZXY,m s-1,,0.150.,zero,EPIC_code=401CF_name='wind_speed',SeaCOOS,2,,Jeremy wind_from_direction,Atmospheric,Direction from which wind is blowing. Meteorological Convention.,,wdir,true wind direction meteorological convention,float,measurement,TZ,degrees_true,,0.360.,clockwise from true north,CF_name='wind_from_direction',SeaCOOS,2,,Jeremy wind_gust,Atmospheric,Maximum instantaneous wind speed (usually no more than but not limited to 10 seconds) within a sample averaging interval.,,wgust,wind gusts,float,measurement,TZ,m s-1,,0. 250.,zero,NWS_name='Wind Gust' NDBC_name='Wind Gust',SeaCOOS,2,,Jeremy eastward_wind,Atmospheric,East/West component of wind vector. Eastward wind is positive.,,east_wind,east/west component of wind,float,measurement| derived,TZ,m s-1,,#NAME?,,CF_name='eastward_wind' NAVO_name='Eastward Wind Velocity'NAVO_code=24,SeaCOOS,2,,Jeremy northward_wind,Atmospheric,North/South component of wind vector. Northward wind is positive.,,north_wind,north/south component of wind,float,measurement| derived,TZ,m s-1,,#NAME?,,CF_name='northward_wind'NAVO_name='Northward Wind Velocity'NAVO_code=25,SeaCOOS,2,,Jeremy significant_wave_height,oceanographic,Average height of the highest one-third of the waves.,,sig_wv_ht,significant wave height,,derived,T,meter,,,,NAVO_name='Sig Wave Height (sig_wv_ht)'NAVO_code=41NDBC_name='Overall Height (H0)'CF_name='significant_height_of_wind_and_swell_waves',SeaCOOS,2.1,misspelling in standard name correction,Jeremy dominant_wave_period,oceanographic,Dominant or peak wave period Tp is the period corresponding to the frequency band with the maximum value of spectral density in the nondirectional wave spectrum. It is the reciprocal of the peak frequency fp: Tp = 1/fp Dominant period is representative of the higher waves encountered during the wave sampling period. Definition provided by NDBC.,,,dominant wave period,NC_FLOAT,derived,T,second,,,,,SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy chl_concentration,Oceanographic Chemical,concentration of chloropyll-a in a defined volume of water,,chl_conc,Chlorophyll Concentration,float,derived,T,ug L-1 (not kg m-3),,,,,SeaCOOS,2,,Jeremy sea_surface_chl_concentration,oceanographic,Concentration of chloropyll-a in a defined volume of water near the sea surface.,,,sea surface chlorophyll concentration,NC_FLOAT,derived,TZ,ug L-1,,,,,SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy salinity,Atmospheric Oceanographic,Measure of salt content of a seawater sample follows UNESCO standards; approximately parts per thousand.,,salinity,salinity,float,measurement | derived,TZ,PSS or PSU or PPT,,22.38.,,CF_name='surface_salinitysea_surface_salinitysea_water_salinity'NAVO_name='Salinity'NAVO_code=16,SeaCOOS,2,,Jeremy air_temperature,Atmospheric,Temperature of air in situ.,,air_temp,air temperature,float,measurement,TZ,celsius,,#NAME?,celsius scale,CF_name='air_temperature surface_air_temperature',SeaCOOS,2,,Jeremy air_pressure,atmospheric,Pressure exerted by overlying air.,,air_press,atmospheric pressure,,measurement,T,bar,,822.1040.,barometer height of z,CF_name=\'air_pressure air_pressure_at_sealevel surface_air_pressure\'NAVO_name=\'Air Pressure Surface Atmos Pressure\'NAVO_code=762,SeaCOOS,2.1,,guest relative_humidity,atmospheric,Amount of moisture in the air as vapor relative to how much it can possibly hold at the same temperature.,,rel_humid,relative humidity,NC_FLOAT,measurement,T,percent,,0.105.,zero precent,CF_name='relative_humidity',SeaCOOS,2.1,misspelling in units correction,Jeremy solar_radiation,electromagnetic,sunlight measured in watts per meter squared(watt/meter2),sunlight,solar_radiation,solar radiation,NC_FLOAT,measurement,T,watt/meter2,,,,,SeaCOOS,2.1,,guest visibility,atmospheric,Greatest distance an object can be seen and identified. Usually refering to visibility in air but could be other medium.,,visibility,visibility,NC_FLOAT,measurement,,nautical_mile,,,,NWS_name='Visibility',SeaCOOS,2.1,changing units from meters to nautical_mile,Jeremy sea_surface_salinity,oceanographic,Measure of salt content of a seawater sample follows UNESCO standards; approximately parts per thousand near the sea surface.,,salinity,salinity,NC_FLOAT,measurement | derived,TZ,PSS or PSU or PPT,,22.38.,,CF_name='surface_salinitysea_surface_salinitysea_water_salinity'NAVO_name='Salinity'NAVO_code=16,SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy sea_bottom_salinity,oceanographic,Measure of salt content of a seawater sample follows UNESCO standards; approximately parts per thousand near the sea floor.,,salinity,salinity,NC_FLOAT,measurement | derived,TZ,PSS or PSU or PPT,,22.38.,,CF_name='sea_water_salinity'NAVO_name='Salinity'NAVO_code=16,SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy current_speed,Atmospheric Oceanographic,Magnitude of velocity of ocean current.,,c_spd,speed of current,float,measurement,TZ,cm s-1,,0.300.,,CF_name='sea_water_speed'EPIC_name='CURRENT SPEED',SeaCOOS,2,,Jeremy sea_surface_current_speed,oceanographic,Magnitude of velocity of ocean current near the sea surface.,,,sea surface current speed,NC_FLOAT,measurement,TZ,cm s-1,,0.300.,,CF_name='sea_water_speed'EPIC_name='CURRENT SPEED',SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy sea_bottom_current_speed,oceanographic,Magnitude of velocity of ocean current near the sea floor.,,,sea bottom current speed,NC_FLOAT,measurement,TZ,cm s-1,,0.300.,,CF_name='sea_water_speed'EPIC_name='CURRENT SPEED',SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy current_to_direction,Atmospheric Oceanographic,Direction towards which ocean current is going.,,c_dir,direction of current relative to true north,float,measurement,TZ,degrees_true,,0.360.,,EPIC_name='CURRENT DIRECTION',SeaCOOS,2,,Jeremy sea_surface_current_to_direction,oceanographic,Direction towards which ocean current is going near the sea surface.,,,direction of current relative to true north at sea surface,NC_FLOAT,measurement,TZ,degrees_true,,0.360.,,EPIC_name='CURRENT DIRECTION',SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy sea_bottom_current_to_direction,oceanographic,Direction towards which ocean current is going near the sea floor.,,,direction of current relative to true north at sea bottom,NC_FLOAT,measurement,TZ,degrees_true,,0.360.,,EPIC_name='CURRENT DIRECTION',SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy eastward_current,Atmospheric Oceanographic,East/West component of ocean current. Eastward is positive.,,water_u,east/west component of current,float,measurement,TZ,cm s-1,,#NAME?,,CF_name='eastward_sea_water_velocity' NAVO_name='Eastward Water Velocity'NAVO_code=18,SeaCOOS,2,,Jeremy sea_surface_eastward_current,oceanographic,East/West component of ocean current near the sea surface. Eastward is positive.,,,east/west component of current at sea surface,NC_FLOAT,measurement,TZ,cm s-1,,#NAME?,,CF_name='eastward_sea_water_velocity' NAVO_name='Eastward Water Velocity'NAVO_code=18,SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy sea_bottom_eastward_current,oceanographic,East/West component of ocean current near the sea floor. Eastward is positive.,,,east/west component of current at sea floor,NC_FLOAT,measurement,TZ,cm s-1,,#NAME?,,CF_name='eastward_sea_water_velocity' NAVO_name='Eastward Water Velocity'NAVO_code=18,SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy northward_current,Atmospheric Oceanographic,North/South component of ocean current. Northward is positive.,,water_v,N/S component of current,float,measurement,TZ,cm s-1,,#NAME?,,CF_name='northward_sea_water_velocity'NAVO_name='Northward Water Velocity'NAVO_code=17,SeaCOOS,2,,Jeremy sea_surface_northward_current,oceanographic,North/South component of ocean current near the sea surface. Northward is positive.,,,N/S component of current at sea surface,NC_FLOAT,measurement,TZ,cm s-1,,#NAME?,,CF_name=\'northward_sea_water_velocity\'NAVO_name=\'Northward Water Velocity\'NAVO_code=17,SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy sea_bottom_northward_current,oceanographic,North/South component of ocean current near the sea floor. Northward is positive.,,,N/S component of current at sea floor,NC_FLOAT,measurement,TZ,cm s-1,,#NAME?,,CF_name=\'northward_sea_water_velocity\'NAVO_name=\'Northward Water Velocity\'NAVO_code=17,SeaCOOS,2.1,,Jeremy