Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-CALYPSO-CENC

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the HF radars of the CALYPSO High Frequency Radar Network at Ta' Cenc (CENC) site in the Malta Channel. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-CALYPSO-LAPS

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the HF radars of the CALYPSO High Frequency Radar Network at Ghar Lapsi (LAPS) site in the Malta Channel. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-CALYPSO-LICA

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the HF radars of the CALYPSO High Frequency Radar Network at Licata (LICA) site in the Malta Channel. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-CALYPSO-MRAG

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the HF radars of the CALYPSO High Frequency Radar Network at Marina di Ragusa (MRAG) site in the Malta Channel. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-CALYPSO-POZZ

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the HF radars of the CALYPSO High Frequency Radar Network at Pozzallo (POZZ) site in the Malta Channel. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-CALYPSO-SOPU

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the HF radars of the CALYPSO High Frequency Radar Network at Ta' Sopu (SOPU) site in the Malta Channel. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-COSYNA-BUES

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Busum (BUSU) site in the German Bight (North Sea). Data are averaged over a time interval of 20 minutes. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][latitude][longitude]):
HCSS (Radial variance of current velocity over coverage period, m2 s-2)
EACC (Radial accuracy of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-COSYNA-SYLT

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Sylt (SYLT ) site in the German Bight (North Sea). Data are averaged over a time interval of 20 minutes. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][latitude][longitude]):
HCSS (Radial variance of current velocity over coverage period, m2 s-2)
EACC (Radial accuracy of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-COSYNA-WANG

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Wangerooge (WANG) site in the German Bight (North Sea). Data are averaged over a time interval of 20 minutes. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][latitude][longitude]):
HCSS (Radial variance of current velocity over coverage period, m2 s-2)
EACC (Radial accuracy of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-DeltaEbro-ALFA

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Alfacada (ALFA) site in the Ebro River Delta (NE Spain). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-DeltaEbro-SALO

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Salou (SALO) site in the Ebro River Delta (NE Spain). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-DeltaEbro-VINA

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Vinaroz (VINA) site in the Ebro River Delta (NE Spain). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-EUSKOOS-HIGE

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Higer (HIGE) site in the Southeastern Bay of Biscay. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-EUSKOOS-MATX

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Cabo Matxixako (MATX) site in the Southeastern Bay of Biscay. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-EUSKOOS-MIMZ

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Mimizan (MIMZ) site in the Southeastern Bay of Biscay. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][latitude][longitude]):
HCSS (Radial variance of current velocity over coverage period, m2 s-2)
EACC (Radial accuracy of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Finnmark-BERL

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Berlevag (BERL) site along the coast of Finnmark. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Finnmark-FRUH

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Fruholmen (FRUH) site along the coast of Finnmark. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Galicia-FIST

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Finisterre (FIST) site along the Galician coast (North Western Spain). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Galicia-LPRO

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Farol de Leca (LPRO) site along the Northern coast of Portugal. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Galicia-PRIO

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Prior (PRIO) site along the Galician coast (North Western Spain). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Galicia-SILL

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Silleiro (SILL) site along the Galician coast (North Western Spain). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Galicia-VILA

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Cabo VilÃ¡n (VILA) site along the Galician coast (North Western Spain). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Gibraltar-CAMA

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Camarinal (CAMA) site in the Strait of Gibraltar. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Gibraltar-CARN

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Punta Carnero (CARN) site in the Strait of Gibraltar. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Gibraltar-CEUT

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Ceuta (CEUT) site in the Strait of Gibraltar. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Gibraltar-TARI

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Tarifa (TARI) site in the Strait of Gibraltar. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-GoM-MANF

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the High Frequency (HF) radars systems operated by National Research Council (CNR)-ISMAR in the Gulf of Manfredonia (Southern Adriatic Sea) at Manfredonia site (MANF). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)

National Research Council - Institute of Marine Science, S.S. Lerici


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-GoM-MATT

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the High Frequency (HF) radars systems operated by National Research Council (CNR)-ISMAR in the Gulf of Manfredonia (Southern Adriatic Sea) at Mattinatella site (MATT). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-GoM-PUGN

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the High Frequency (HF) radars systems operated by National Research Council (CNR)-ISMAR in the Gulf of Manfredonia (Southern Adriatic Sea) at Pugnochiuso site (PUGN). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-GoM-VIES

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the High Frequency (HF) radars systems operated by National Research Council (CNR)-ISMAR in the Gulf of Manfredonia (Southern Adriatic Sea) at Vieste site (VIES). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-GoS-CARE

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the High Frequency (HF) radars systems operated by National Research Council (CNR)-ISMAR in the Gulf of Salerno (Tyrrhenian Sea) at Punta Carena (CARE) site. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)

National Research Council - Institute of Marine Science, S.S. Napoli


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-GoS-SPIN

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the High Frequency (HF) radars systems operated by National Research Council (CNR)-ISMAR in the Gulf of Salerno (Tyrrhenian Sea) at Spineta (SPIN) site. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Granitola-CGRN

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current and wave fields collected at Capo Granitola (CGRN) site in the Strait of Sicily (Mediterranean Sea). Data are averaged over a time interval of 15 minutes.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][latitude][longitude]):
HCSS (Radial variance of current velocity over coverage period, m2 s-2)
EACC (Radial accuracy of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)

Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale - OGS


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Granitola-CSMR

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Capo San Marco (CSMR) site in the Strait of Sicily (Mediterranean Sea). Data are averaged over a time interval of 30 minutes. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Ibiza-FORM

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Formentera (FORM) site in the Ibiza Channel (Mediterranean Sea). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.9 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)

SOCIB - Balearic Islands Coastal Observing and forecasting System


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Ibiza-GALF

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Puig de Galfi (GALF) site in the Ibiza Channel (Mediterranean Sea). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-ICATMAR-AREN

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Arenys (AREN) site in the Catalan coast. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 1.3 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)

DirecciÃ³ General de PolÃtica MarÃtima i Pesca Sostenible - Generalitat de Catalunya


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-ICATMAR-BEGU

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Begu (BEGU) site in the Catalan coast. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 1.3 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)

Direcció General de Política Marítima i Pesca Sostenible - Generalitat de Catalunya


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-ICATMAR-CREU

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Cap de Creus (CREU) site in the Catalan coast. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 1.3 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-ICATMAR-GNST

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Port Ginesta (GNST) site in the Catalan coast. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 1.3 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-ICATMAR-PBCN

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at the Port de Barcelona (PBCN) site in the Catalan coast. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 1.3 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-ICATMAR-TOSS

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Tossa (TOSS) site in the Catalan coast. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 1.3 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Lisboa-590-IHOC-PL015

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Farol do Cabo Espichel (EPSM) site along the coast of Lisboa. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Lisboa-590-IHOC-PL016

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Forte Sao Juliao (JLSM) site along the coast of Lisboa. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-NAdr-AURI

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Aurisina (AURI) site in the Gulf of Trieste (Northern Adriatic Sea). Data are averaged over a time interval of 30 minutes. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][latitude][longitude]):
HCSS (Radial variance of current velocity over coverage period, m2 s-2)
EACC (Radial accuracy of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)

Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale - OGS


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-NAdr-IZOL

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Izola (IZOL) site in the Gulf of Trieste (Northern Adriatic Sea). Data are averaged over a time interval of 30 minutes. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][latitude][longitude]):
HCSS (Radial variance of current velocity over coverage period, m2 s-2)
EACC (Radial accuracy of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-NAdr-PIRA

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Piran (PIRA) site in the Gulf of Trieste (Northern Adriatic Sea). Data are averaged over a time interval of 30 minutes. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][latitude][longitude]):
HCSS (Radial variance of current velocity over coverage period, m2 s-2)
EACC (Radial accuracy of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)

Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Energy, Slovenian Environment Agency - ARSO


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-NAdr-TRI1

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Trieste Dam (TRI1) site in the Gulf of Trieste (Northern Adriatic Sea). Data are averaged over a time interval of 30 minutes. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][latitude][longitude]):
HCSS (Radial variance of current velocity over coverage period, m2 s-2)
EACC (Radial accuracy of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-PLOCAN-MAND

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Las Palmas Harbour (MAND) site in the North-East coast of Gran Canaria (Atalntic Ocean). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-PLOCAN-TALI

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at PLOCAN shore facility (TALI) site in the North-East coast of Gran Canaria (Atalntic Ocean). Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Skagerrak-JOMF

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Jomfruland (JOMF) site in the Skagerrak Strait. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-Skagerrak-TORU

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Torungen (TORU) site in the Skagerrak Strait. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-South-2751-PdE-MAZAG

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Mazagon (MAZA) site along the Southern coast of Spain, close to the border of Portugal. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-South-590-IHOC-PL017

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Farol de Sagres (SGTR) site in Southern Portugal. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-South-590-IHOC-PL018

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Farol de Alfanzina (AFTR) site in Southern Portugal. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-South-590-IHOC-PL019

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected at Vila Real de Santo Antonio (VATR) site in Southern Portugal. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. High Frequency (HF)-RADAR measurements of ocean velocity are radial in direction relative to the radar location and representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-TirLig-LIGW

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the High Frequency (HF) radars systems operated by National Research Council (CNR)-ISMAR in the North-Western Tyrrhenian Sea and Ligurian Sea at Celle Ligure (LIGW) site. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)

National Research Council - Institute of Marine Science, S.S. Lerici


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-TirLig-MONT

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the High Frequency (HF) radars systems operated by National Research Council (CNR)-ISMAR in the North-Western Tyrrhenian Sea and Ligurian Sea at Monterosso al Mare (MONT) site. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-TirLig-PCOR

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the High Frequency (HF) radars systems operated by National Research Council (CNR)-ISMAR in the North-Western Tyrrhenian Sea and Ligurian Sea at Punta Corone (PCOR) site. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-TirLig-PFIN

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the High Frequency (HF) radars systems operated by National Research Council (CNR)-ISMAR in the North-Western Tyrrhenian Sea and Ligurian Sea at Portofino (PFIN) site. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)


Near Real Time Surface Ocean Radial Velocity by HFR-TirLig-TINO

The data set consists of maps of radial velocity of the sea water surface current collected by the High Frequency (HF) radars systems operated by National Research Council (CNR)-ISMAR in the North-Western Tyrrhenian Sea and Ligurian Sea at Isola del Tino (TINO) site. Data are averaged over a time interval of 1 hour around the cardinal hour. Surface ocean velocities estimated by HF Radar are representative of the upper 0.3-2.5 meters of the ocean.

cdm_data_type = Grid
VARIABLES (all of which use the dimensions [time][depth][RNGE][BEAR]):
ESPC (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over the scatter patch, m s-1)
ETMP (Radial standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period, m s-1)
MAXV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument maximum, m s-1)
MINV (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument minimum, m s-1)
ERSC (Radial sea water velocity spatial quality count, 1)
ERTC (Radial sea water velocity temporal quality count, 1)
XDST (Eastward distance from instrument, km)
YDST (Northward distance from instrument, km)
SPRC (Radial sea water velocity cross spectra range cell, 1)
OWTR_QC (Over-water quality flag, 1)
CSPD_QC (Velocity threshold quality flag, 1)
VART_QC (Variance threshold quality flag, 1)
MDFL_QC (Median filter quality flag, 1)
AVRB_QC (Average radial bearing quality flag, 1)
RDCT_QC (Radial count quality flag, 1)
QCflag (Overall quality flag, 1)
DRVA (Direction of radial vector away from instrument, degree_true)
RDVA (Radial sea water velocity away from instrument, m s-1)
EWCT (Surface eastward sea water velocity, m s-1)
NSCT (Surface northward sea water velocity, m s-1)
POSITION_QC (Position quality flag, 1)