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CARDONE tauy: meridional wind stress data

meridional wind stress from CARDONE: ECMWF five day average wind stress; Cardone Level 2B data.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time
grid: /T (julian_day) ordered (1-5 Jan 1982) to (26-30 Dec 1984) by 5.0 N= 219 pts :grid
Longitude
grid: /X (degree_east) ordered (80.625W) to (15E) by 1.875 N= 52 pts :grid
Latitude
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (30S) to (30N) by 1.875 N= 33 pts :grid

Other Info

missing_value
9999.
scale_factor
0.001
units
dynes /cm2
standard units*
0.1 kilogram meter-1 second-2
history
ECMWF five day average wind stress. This is Cardone Level 2B data.

Last updated: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:00:11 GMT