NetCDF Metadata

netcdf L01.aanderaa.historical {
dimensions:
	lon = 1 ;
	lat = 1 ;
	depth = 1 ;
	time = UNLIMITED ; // (44978 currently)
variables:
	double lat(lat) ;
		lat:long_name = "Latitude" ;
		lat:short_name = "lat" ;
		lat:units = "degrees_north" ;
		lat:scale_factor = 1. ;
		lat:add_offset = 0. ;
		lat:_FillValue = -999. ;
		lat:valid_range = -90., 90. ;
		lat:Comment = "Coordinate variable" ;
		lat:epic_code = 500 ;
		lat:standard_name = "latitude" ;
	double lon(lon) ;
		lon:long_name = "Longitude" ;
		lon:short_name = "lon" ;
		lon:modulo = 360. ;
		lon:units = "degrees_east" ;
		lon:scale_factor = 1. ;
		lon:add_offset = 0. ;
		lon:_FillValue = -999. ;
		lon:valid_range = -180., 180. ;
		lon:Comment = "Coordinate variable" ;
		lon:epic_code = 502 ;
		lon:standard_name = "longitude" ;
	double depth(depth) ;
		depth:long_name = "Depth" ;
		depth:short_name = "D" ;
		depth:units = "meters" ;
		depth:positive = "down" ;
		depth:scale_factor = 1. ;
		depth:add_offset = 0. ;
		depth:_FillValue = -999. ;
		depth:valid_range = -10000., 100. ;
		depth:Comment = "Coordinate variable" ;
		depth:epic_code = 3 ;
		depth:standard_name = "depth" ;
	double time(time) ;
		time:long_name = "Time" ;
		time:short_name = "time" ;
		time:units = "days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00" ;
		time:scale_factor = 1. ;
		time:add_offset = 0. ;
		time:_FillValue = -999. ;
		time:valid_range = 0., 99999. ;
		time:Comment = "Coordinate variable" ;
		time:epic_code = 624 ;
		time:standard_name = "time" ;
	float current_speed(time, depth, lat, lon) ;
		current_speed:long_name = "Current Speed" ;
		current_speed:standard_name = "sea_water_velocity" ;
		current_speed:short_name = "CSPD" ;
		current_speed:scale_factor = 1.f ;
		current_speed:add_offset = 0.f ;
		current_speed:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		current_speed:units = "cm/s" ;
		current_speed:valid_range = 0.f, 1000.f ;
		current_speed:epic_code = 300 ;
		current_speed:ancillary_variables = "current_speed_qc" ;
	byte current_speed_qc(time, depth, lat, lon) ;
		current_speed_qc:long_name = "Current Speed Quality" ;
		current_speed_qc:short_name = "CSPDQC" ;
		current_speed_qc:_FillValue = -128b ;
		current_speed_qc:valid_range = 0b, 127b ;
		current_speed_qc:flag_values = 0b, 1b, 2b ;
		current_speed_qc:flag_meanings = "quality_good out_of_range sensor_nonfunctional" ;
		current_speed_qc:intent = "data_quality" ;
		current_speed_qc:standard_name = "current_speed data_quality" ;
		current_speed_qc:units = "1" ;
	float current_direction(time, depth, lat, lon) ;
		current_direction:long_name = "Current Direction" ;
		current_direction:standard_name = "direction_of_sea_water_velocity" ;
		current_direction:short_name = "CDIR" ;
		current_direction:scale_factor = 1.f ;
		current_direction:add_offset = 0.f ;
		current_direction:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		current_direction:units = "angular_degrees" ;
		current_direction:valid_range = 0.f, 360.f ;
		current_direction:epic_code = 310 ;
		current_direction:ancillary_variables = "current_direction_qc" ;
	byte current_direction_qc(time, depth, lat, lon) ;
		current_direction_qc:long_name = "Current Direction Quality" ;
		current_direction_qc:short_name = "CDIR QC" ;
		current_direction_qc:_FillValue = -128b ;
		current_direction_qc:valid_range = 0b, 127b ;
		current_direction_qc:flag_values = 0b, 1b, 2b ;
		current_direction_qc:flag_meanings = "quality_good out_of_range sensor_nonfunctional" ;
		current_direction_qc:intent = "data_quality" ;
		current_direction_qc:standard_name = "current_direction data_quality" ;
		current_direction_qc:units = "1" ;
	float current_u(time, depth, lat, lon) ;
		current_u:long_name = "East Velocity Component" ;
		current_u:standard_name = "eastward_sea_water_velocity" ;
		current_u:short_name = "u" ;
		current_u:scale_factor = 1.f ;
		current_u:add_offset = 0.f ;
		current_u:units = "cm/s" ;
		current_u:valid_range = -1000.f, 1000.f ;
		current_u:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		current_u:epic_code = 1205 ;
		current_u:ancillary_variables = "current_u_qc" ;
	byte current_u_qc(time, depth, lat, lon) ;
		current_u_qc:long_name = "East Current Velocity Component Quality" ;
		current_u_qc:short_name = "U QC" ;
		current_u_qc:_FillValue = -128b ;
		current_u_qc:units = "1" ;
		current_u_qc:valid_range = 0b, 127b ;
		current_u_qc:flag_values = 0b, 1b, 2b ;
		current_u_qc:flag_meanings = "quality_good out_of_range sensor_nonfunctional" ;
		current_u_qc:intent = "data_quality" ;
		current_u_qc:standard_name = "current_u data_quality" ;
	float current_v(time, depth, lat, lon) ;
		current_v:long_name = "North Velocity Component" ;
		current_v:standard_name = "northward_sea_water_velocity" ;
		current_v:short_name = "v" ;
		current_v:scale_factor = 1.f ;
		current_v:add_offset = 0.f ;
		current_v:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		current_v:units = "cm/s" ;
		current_v:valid_range = -1000.f, 1000.f ;
		current_v:epic_code = 1206 ;
		current_v:ancillary_variables = "current_v_qc" ;
	byte current_v_qc(time, depth, lat, lon) ;
		current_v_qc:long_name = "Speed North Quality" ;
		current_v_qc:short_name = "V QC" ;
		current_v_qc:_FillValue = -128b ;
		current_v_qc:units = "1" ;
		current_v_qc:valid_range = 0b, 127b ;
		current_v_qc:flag_values = 0b, 1b, 2b ;
		current_v_qc:flag_meanings = "quality_good out_of_range sensor_nonfunctional" ;
		current_v_qc:intent = "data_quality" ;
		current_v_qc:standard_name = "current_v data_quality" ;
	float temperature(time, depth, lat, lon) ;
		temperature:long_name = "Water Temperature" ;
		temperature:standard_name = "sea_water_temperature" ;
		temperature:short_name = "WT" ;
		temperature:scale_factor = 1.f ;
		temperature:add_offset = 0.f ;
		temperature:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		temperature:units = "celsius" ;
		temperature:valid_range = -0.5f, 30.f ;
		temperature:epic_code = 20 ;
		temperature:ancillary_variables = "temperature_qc" ;
	byte temperature_qc(time, depth, lat, lon) ;
		temperature_qc:long_name = "Water Temperature Quality" ;
		temperature_qc:short_name = "WT QC" ;
		temperature_qc:_FillValue = -128b ;
		temperature_qc:valid_range = 0b, 127b ;
		temperature_qc:flag_values = 0b, 1b, 2b ;
		temperature_qc:flag_meanings = "quality_good out_of_range sensor_nonfunctional" ;
		temperature_qc:intent = "data_quality" ;
		temperature_qc:standard_name = "temperature data_quality" ;
		temperature_qc:units = "1" ;

// global attributes:
		:title = "Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System: Realtime Buoy Observations" ;
		:institution = "Department of Physical Oceanography, School of Marine Sciences, University of Maine" ;
		:institution_url = "http://gyre.umeoce.maine.edu" ;
		:source = "surface observation" ;
		:references = "http://gyre.umeoce.maine.edu/data/gomoos/doc/buoy_system_doc/buoy_system/book1.html" ;
		:comment = "processed with MATLAB" ;
		:latitude = 43.624796184289 ;
		:longitude = -66.55310494182 ;
		:Conventions = "CF-1.0" ;
		:project = "GOMOOS" ;
		:project_url = "http://gomoos.org" ;
		:contact = "nealp@maine.edu,ljm@umeoce.maine.edu,jevans@umeoce.maine.edu" ;
		:time_zone = "UTC" ;
		:julian_day_convention = "Julian date convention starts at 00:00:00 UTC on 17 November 1858 AD" ;
		:buffer_type = "aanderaa" ;
		:instrument_number = 0 ;
		:processing = "historical" ;
		:water_depth = 100. ;
		:mooring_site_id = "L01" ;
		:mooring_site_desc = "Scotian Shelf" ;
		:history = "Tue Jan 27 14:53:14 2009: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat L01.aanderaa.historical.nc L0114.aanderaa.realtime.nc L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Fri Feb 15 21:50:36 2008: ncrcat -d time,50000.00,54364.46875 L01.aanderaa.historical.nc new.nc\n",
			"Mon Feb  4 03:35:52 2008: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat L01.aanderaa.historical.nc L0113.aanderaa.realtime.nc L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Fri Sep 21 15:17:59 2007: ncrcat -d time,51000.00,54364.4 L01.aanderaa.historical.nc new.nc\n",
			"Fri Sep 21 15:16:59 2007: ncrcat -d time,51000.00,54364.4 L01.aanderaa.historical.nc new.nc\n",
			"Wed May 23 13:30:12 2007: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat L01.aanderaa.historical.nc L0111.aanderaa.realtime.nc L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Wed Apr 11 16:43:37 2007: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat -d time,0 /data/gomoos/buoy/archive/L01/L01.aanderaa.historical.nc /data/gomoos/buoy/archive/L01/L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.save000\n",
			"Wed Apr 11 16:29:50 2007: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat -d time,0 /data/gomoos/buoy/archive/L01/L01.aanderaa.historical.nc /data/gomoos/buoy/archive/L01/L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.save000\n",
			"Wed Apr 11 15:03:14 2007: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat -d time,0 /data/gomoos/buoy/archive/L01/L01.aanderaa.historical.nc /data/gomoos/buoy/archive/L01/L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.save000\n",
			"Sun Sep 17 13:03:23 2006: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat L01.aanderaa.historical.nc L0110.aanderaa.realtime.nc L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Wed Jul 19 15:52:11 2006: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat L01.aanderaa.historical.nc L0109.aanderaa.realtime.nc L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Sun Oct  2 04:19:00 2005: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat L01.aanderaa.historical.nc L0108.aanderaa.realtime.nc L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"03-Mar-2005 16:41:33:  Added L0107 data from AANCM post-recovery\n",
			"Thu Mar  3 16:40:02 2005: ncrcat new.nc ../L0107/post-recovery/L0107.aanderaa.post-recovery.nc new1.nc\n",
			"Thu Mar  3 16:39:36 2005: ncrcat -d time,2410000.00,2453328.833 L01.aanderaa.historical.nc new.nc\n",
			"Wed Feb  9 04:40:58 2005: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat L01.aanderaa.historical.nc L0107.aanderaa.realtime.nc L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Thu Nov 18 20:58:09 2004: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat L01.aanderaa.historical.nc L0106.aanderaa.realtime.nc L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Tue Oct 12 14:12:43 2004: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat L01.aanderaa.historical.nc L0105.aanderaa.realtime.nc L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Tue Oct 12 13:51:19 2004: ncrcat -d time,2415295.0,2453281.5833333 L01.aanderaa.historical.nc L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Mon Oct  4 20:10:22 2004: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat L01.aanderaa.historical.nc L0106.aanderaa.realtime.nc L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Tue Jun  8 13:48:25 2004: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat L01.aanderaa.historical.nc L0104.aanderaa.realtime.nc L01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"09-Oct-2003 12:44:01:  Tentatively appended L0103 realtime data starting at julian date 2452789.31527778.\n",
			"Thu Oct  9 12:38:48 2003: ncrcat /data/gomoos/buoy/archive/L01/L01.aanderaa.historical.nc /data/gomoos/buoy/archive/L0103/realtime/L0103.aanderaa.realtime.nc L01.aanderaa.historical.nc\n",
			"27-Jun-2003 13:01:31:  Added ancillary_variables, intent attributes for CF compliance.\n",
			"07-Apr-2003 15:47:54:  Moved temperature back to celsius.  Moved current_u, current_v, current_speed back to cm/s.\n",
			"07-Apr-2003 15:24:43:  Added flag_values/flag_meaning attribute pairs.  Now discriminating sensor death from out_of_range.\n",
			"Created from L0102.aanderaa.post-recovery.nc" ;
		:breakout_id = 5 ;
		:delta_t = 60 ;
		:starting_julian_day_number = 52280.0416666665 ;
		:ending_julian_day_number = 54500.125 ;
		:starting_julian_day_string = "2002-01-06 01:00:00" ;
		:ending_julian_day_string = "2008-02-04 03:00:00" ;
		:magnetic_variation = -18.2 ;
		:current_speed_algorithm_id = "$Id: compute_aanderaa_currents.m,v 1.3 2003/02/14 15:26:47 jevans Exp $" ;
		:current_direction_algorithm_id = "$Id: compute_aanderaa_currents.m,v 1.3 2003/02/14 15:26:47 jevans Exp $" ;
		:current_u_algorithm_id = "$Id: compute_aanderaa_currents.m,v 1.3 2003/02/14 15:26:47 jevans Exp $" ;
		:current_v_algorithm_id = "$Id: compute_aanderaa_currents.m,v 1.3 2003/02/14 15:26:47 jevans Exp $" ;
		:temperature_algorithm_id = "$Id: aanderaa_temperature.m,v 1.3 2003/02/14 15:33:18 jevans Exp $" ;
		:nco_openmp_thread_number = 1 ;
}

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