Independent Variables (Grids)

Time (time)

grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1980) to (May 2025) by 1.0 N= 545 pts :grid

Longitude (longitude)

grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (1E) to (0) by 1.0 N= 360 pts :grid

Latitude (latitude)

grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (74S) to (64.999N) by 0.3333309 N= 418 pts :grid

Depth

grid: /Z (m) ordered [ (5) (15) (25) (35) (45) (55) (65) (75) (85) (95) (105) (115) (125) (135) (145) (155) (165) (175) (185) (195) (205) (215) (225) (238) (262) (303) (366) (459) (584) (747) (949) (1193) (1479) (1807) (2174) (2579) (3016) (3483) (3972) (4478)] :grid

Other Info

bufferwordsize

4

calendar

standard

center

US Weather Service - National Met. Center

cNZ

0

datatype

realarraytype

grib_name

VOGRD

gribcenter

7

gribfield

1

gribleveltype

160

gribNumBits

15

gribparam

50

missing_value

9.99900026E20

PDS_TimeRange

7

pointwidth

1.0

process

129

PTVersion

2

scale_max

1.4098001

scale_min

-1.3663

subcenter

Environmental Modeling Center

units

m /s

standard units*

meter second^-1

References

Behringer, D. W., and Y. Xue, 2004: Evaluation of the global ocean data assimilation system at NCEP: The Pacific Ocean. Eighth Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface, AMS 84th Annual Meeting, Washington State Convention and Trade Center, Seattle, Washington, 11-15.

Last updated: Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:47:32 GMT