NetCDF Metadata

netcdf M01.aanderaa.historical {
dimensions:
	lon = 1 ;
	lat = 1 ;
	depth = 1 ;
	time = UNLIMITED ; // (152314 currently)
variables:
	double lat(lat) ;
		lat:long_name = "Latitude" ;
		lat:standard_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:epic_code = 500 ;
		lat:Comment = "Coordinate variable" ;
	double lon(lon) ;
		lon:long_name = "Longitude" ;
		lon:standard_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:epic_code = 502 ;
		lon:Comment = "Coordinate variable" ;
	double depth(depth) ;
		depth:long_name = "Depth" ;
		depth:standard_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:epic_code = 3 ;
		depth:Comment = "Coordinate variable" ;
	double time(time) ;
		time:long_name = "Time" ;
		time:standard_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:epic_code = 624 ;
		time:Comment = "Coordinate variable" ;
	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 = -9999.f ;
		current_speed:units = "cm/s" ;
		current_speed:valid_range = 0.f, 1000.f ;
		current_speed:is_dead = 0. ;
		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 QC" ;
		current_speed_qc:short_name = "CSPDQC" ;
		current_speed_qc:_FillValue = -128b ;
		current_speed_qc:valid_range = -127s, 127s ;
		current_speed_qc:flag_values = 0b, 1b, 2b, 3b ;
		current_speed_qc:flag_meanings = "quality_good out_of_range sensor_nonfunctional questionable" ;
		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:is_dead = 0. ;
		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 QC" ;
		current_direction_qc:short_name = "CDIRQC" ;
		current_direction_qc:_FillValue = -128b ;
		current_direction_qc:valid_range = -127s, 127s ;
		current_direction_qc:flag_values = 0b, 1b, 2b, 3b ;
		current_direction_qc:flag_meanings = "quality_good out_of_range sensor_nonfunctional questionable" ;
		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 Current 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 = -9999.f ;
		current_u:is_dead = 0. ;
		current_u:ancillary_variables = "current_u_qc" ;
	byte current_u_qc(time, depth, lat, lon) ;
		current_u_qc:long_name = "East Current Velocity Component QC" ;
		current_u_qc:short_name = "UQC" ;
		current_u_qc:_FillValue = -128b ;
		current_u_qc:units = "1" ;
		current_u_qc:valid_range = -127s, 127s ;
		current_u_qc:flag_values = 0b, 1b, 2b, 3b ;
		current_u_qc:flag_meanings = "quality_good out_of_range sensor_nonfunctional questionable" ;
		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 Current 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 = -9999.f ;
		current_v:units = "cm/s" ;
		current_v:valid_range = -1000.f, 1000.f ;
		current_v:is_dead = 0. ;
		current_v:ancillary_variables = "current_v_qc" ;
	byte current_v_qc(time, depth, lat, lon) ;
		current_v_qc:long_name = "North Current Velocity Component QC" ;
		current_v_qc:short_name = "VQC" ;
		current_v_qc:_FillValue = -128b ;
		current_v_qc:units = "1" ;
		current_v_qc:valid_range = -127s, 127s ;
		current_v_qc:flag_values = 0b, 1b, 2b, 3b ;
		current_v_qc:flag_meanings = "quality_good out_of_range sensor_nonfunctional questionable" ;
		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:is_dead = 0 ;
		temperature:calibration_type = "Wide Range" ;
		temperature:epic_code = 20 ;
		temperature:ancillary_variables = "temperature_qc" ;
	byte temperature_qc(time, depth, lat, lon) ;
		temperature_qc:long_name = "Water Temperature QC" ;
		temperature_qc:short_name = "WTQC" ;
		temperature_qc:_FillValue = -128b ;
		temperature_qc:valid_range = -127s, 127s ;
		temperature_qc:flag_values = 0b, 1b, 2b, 3b ;
		temperature_qc:flag_meanings = "quality_good out_of_range sensor_nonfunctional questionable" ;
		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" ;
		:history = "Mon Nov  8 17:42:51 2021: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0131.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Sat Apr 17 13:11:21 2021: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0130.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Fri Nov 13 20:22:16 2020: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0129.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Fri Aug  2 19:11:17 2019: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0128.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Fri Jan 25 20:37:32 2019: ncrcat -d time,51000.00,56466.7083 M01.aanderaa.historical.nc new.nc\n",
			"Fri Jan 25 20:13:57 2019: ncrcat -d time,51000.00,54733.5833 M01.aanderaa.historical.nc new.nc\n",
			"Sat Jul 14 11:42:02 2018: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0127.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Tue Feb 21 17:57:36 2017: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0126.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Sat Oct  8 19:07:21 2016: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0125.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Wed Nov  4 17:35:21 2015: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0124.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Thu Oct  9 20:00:15 2014: ncrcat -d time,51000.00,56466.69028 M01.aanderaa.historical.nc new.nc\n",
			"Thu Sep 18 17:05:29 2014: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0123.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Tue Jun  3 11:30:17 2014: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0122.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Wed Apr 24 13:00:39 2013: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0121.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Thu Oct 25 15:31:25 2012: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0120.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Thu Apr 12 17:59:48 2012: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0119.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Mon Jan 30 19:30:27 2012: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0118.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Fri Jun  3 19:35:45 2011: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0117.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Wed Jun  9 12:22:14 2010: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0116.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Fri Oct  2 16:20:17 2009: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0115.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Mon Mar 30 16:36:25 2009: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0114.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Mon Mar 30 16:23:55 2009: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat -d time,49916.454861111,54916.454861111 M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Thu Mar 26 14:52:18 2009: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0114.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Wed Sep 24 20:38:30 2008: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0113.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Wed Jan 23 17:39:13 2008: ncrcat -d time,50100.00,54364.843 M01.aanderaa.historical.nc new.nc\n",
			"Wed Dec 19 12:25:00 2007: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0112.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Tue May 22 21:46:59 2007: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0110.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Tue Jul 18 02:02:13 2006: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0109.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Thu Feb 23 06:36:57 2006: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0108.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Tue Oct  4 21:03:32 2005: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0107.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Tue May 17 23:51:44 2005: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0106.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Mon Oct  4 14:55:08 2004: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0105.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"Tue Jun  8 13:58:22 2004: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat M01.aanderaa.historical.nc M0104.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc.new\n",
			"07-Oct-2003 23:56:38:  Tentatively added M0103 realtime data starting at 2003-7-9 05:00:00, julian day 2452830.20833333\n",
			"Tue Oct  7 23:41:49 2003: ncrcat /data/gomoos/buoy/archive/M01/M01.aanderaa.historical.nc /data/gomoos/buoy/archive/M0103/realtime/M0103.aanderaa.realtime.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc\n",
			"27-Jun-2003 13:01:35:  Added ancillary_variables, intent attributes for CF compliance.\n",
			"Tue Jun 10 12:32:03 2003: ncrcat /data/gomoos/buoy/M0101/post-recovery/M0101.aanderaa.post-recovery.nc /data/gomoos/buoy/M0102/post-recovery/M0102.aanderaa.post-recovery.nc M01.aanderaa.historical.nc\n",
			"Tue Jun 10 12:31:00 2003: Data thru 2001-07-18 16:00:00 was very spikey, assigned quality of questionable.\n",
			"Tue Jun 09 16:00:00 2003: Post recovery downloads retrieved.\n",
			"Tue May 29 10:00:00 2003:  M0102 recovered by R/V Argo Maine, all instrumentation okay\n",
			"2002-11-14 12:00:00:  Last Goes transmission\n",
			"2002-06-04 11:00:00:  M0102 deployed\n",
			"2001-10-26 10:00:00:  GOES transmissions no longer being received\n",
			"2001-08-23 00:00:00:  Buoy is transmitting again, but data delivery is intermittent.\n",
			"2001-08-17 00:00:00:  Appears to have stopped transmitting. \n",
			"2001-07-16 12:00:00:  M0101 deployed.\n",
			"" ;
		:source = "Aanderaa Current Meter" ;
		:references = "http://gyre.umeoce.maine.edu/data/gomoos/doc/buoy_system_doc/buoy_system/book1.html" ;
		:comment = "processed with MATLAB" ;
		: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 = 285. ;
		:mooring_site_id = "M01" ;
		:mooring_site_desc = "Jordan Basin" ;
		:breakout_id = 5 ;
		:delta_t = 60 ;
		:magnetic_variation = -17.67 ;
		:last_mysql_update_index = -1 ;
		:starting_julian_day_number = 52106. ;
		:starting_julian_day_string = "2001-07-16 00:00:00" ;
		:ending_julian_day_number = 59403.1666666665 ;
		:ending_julian_day_string = "2021-07-08 04:00:00" ;
		:nco_openmp_thread_number = 1 ;
}

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