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Grid DAP Data	Sub- set	Table DAP Data	Make A Graph	W M S	Source Data Files	Acces- sible	Title	Sum- mary	FGDC, ISO, Metadata	Back- ground Info	RSS	E mail	Institution	Dataset ID
	set	data	graph			public	Codar Ocean Currents		F   I   M	background			OFI	codar-surface-current

The Dataset's Variables and Attributes

Row Type	Variable Name	Attribute Name	Data Type	Value
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	cdm_data_type	String	Point
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Conventions	String	CF-1.6, COARDS, ACDD-1.3
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_name	String	CEOTR
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_type	String	institution
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_url	String	https://www.dal.ca/
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Easternmost_Easting	double	-61.7115783
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	featureType	String	Point
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_max	double	45.028701
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_min	double	42.5616743
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_units	String	degrees_north
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_max	double	-61.7115783
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_min	double	-65.49302
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_units	String	degrees_east
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	infoUrl	String	https://ceotr.ocean.dal.ca/codar/map
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	institution	String	OFI
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	keywords	String	applications, bearing, coastal, codar, comp, contributors, covariance, currents, data, direction, distance, dynamics, flag, latitude, longitude, ocean, ofi, quality, radar, range, row, site, site_contributors, site_contributors_1, statistics, stddev, time, timestamp, u, u_comp, u_stddev, v, v_comp, v_stddev, vector, vector_flag, velocity, x_distance, y_distance
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	license	String	The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data Contributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness, of this information.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Northernmost_Northing	double	45.028701
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	sourceUrl	String	(local files)
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Southernmost_Northing	double	42.5616743
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	standard_name_vocabulary	String	CF Standard Name Table v79
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	subsetVariables	String	vector_flag, site_contributors, site_contributors_1
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	summary	String	Codar ocean current data. OFI data from a local source.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_end	String	2023-09-16T04:00:00.000Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_start	String	2015-11-24T18:00:00.000Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	title	String	Codar Ocean Currents
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Westernmost_Easting	double	-65.49302
variable	row		int
attribute	row	_FillValue	int	2147483647
attribute	row	actual_range	int	0, 765711
attribute	row	ioos_category	String	Unknown
attribute	row	long_name	String	Row
variable	time		double
attribute	time	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Time
attribute	time	actual_range	double	1.448388E9, 1.6948368E9
attribute	time	axis	String	T
attribute	time	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	time	long_name	String	times Identifies the center time in year, month, day, hour, minute, second of the data collected in the file.
attribute	time	standard_name	String	time
attribute	time	time_origin	String	01-JAN-1970 00:00:00
attribute	time	time_precision	String	1970-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
attribute	time	units	String	seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
variable	latitude		double
attribute	latitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lat
attribute	latitude	actual_range	double	42.5616743, 45.028701
attribute	latitude	axis	String	Y
attribute	latitude	colorBarMaximum	double	90.0
attribute	latitude	colorBarMinimum	double	-90.0
attribute	latitude	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	latitude	long_name	String	latitude: is the current vector latitude in fractional degrees with positive Nort
attribute	latitude	standard_name	String	latitude
attribute	latitude	units	String	degrees_north
variable	longitude		double
attribute	longitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lon
attribute	longitude	actual_range	double	-65.49302, -61.7115783
attribute	longitude	axis	String	X
attribute	longitude	colorBarMaximum	double	180.0
attribute	longitude	colorBarMinimum	double	-180.0
attribute	longitude	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	longitude	long_name	String	longitude: is the current vector longitude in fractional degrees with positive East
attribute	longitude	standard_name	String	longitude
attribute	longitude	units	String	degrees_east
variable	bearing		double
attribute	bearing	actual_range	double	3.6, 360.0
attribute	bearing	ioos_category	String	Unknown
attribute	bearing	long_name	String	bearing: is the current vector bearing in degrees clockwise from true North from
variable	covariance		double
attribute	covariance	actual_range	double	-31213.449, 856048.875
attribute	covariance	colorBarMaximum	double	50.0
attribute	covariance	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	covariance	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	covariance	long_name	String	covariance: is the current vector covariance
variable	direction		double
attribute	direction	actual_range	double	0.0, 360.0
attribute	direction	colorBarMaximum	double	360.0
attribute	direction	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	direction	ioos_category	String	Currents
attribute	direction	long_name	String	direction: is the current vector direction in degrees clockwise from true North.
variable	range		double
attribute	range	actual_range	double	0.0, 249.7038
attribute	range	ioos_category	String	Unknown
attribute	range	long_name	String	range: is the current vector range in km from the origin key.
variable	u_comp		double
attribute	u_comp	actual_range	double	-199.428, 199.592
attribute	u_comp	ioos_category	String	Unknown
attribute	u_comp	long_name	String	u_comp: is the current vector u-component standard deviation
variable	v_comp		double
attribute	v_comp	actual_range	double	-199.402, 190.98
attribute	v_comp	ioos_category	String	Unknown
attribute	v_comp	long_name	String	v_comp: is the current vector v-component standard deviation.
variable	u_stddev		double
attribute	u_stddev	_FillValue	double	999.0
attribute	u_stddev	actual_range	double	0.06, 757.31
attribute	u_stddev	colorBarMaximum	double	50.0
attribute	u_stddev	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	u_stddev	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	u_stddev	long_name	String	u_stddev: no definition currently available
variable	v_stddev		double
attribute	v_stddev	_FillValue	double	999.0
attribute	v_stddev	actual_range	double	0.06, 1130.58
attribute	v_stddev	colorBarMaximum	double	50.0
attribute	v_stddev	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	v_stddev	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	v_stddev	long_name	String	v_stddev: is a radial or elliptical standard deviation of current velocity over coverage period. (outdated use ETMP)
variable	vector_flag		int
attribute	vector_flag	_FillValue	int	2147483647
attribute	vector_flag	actual_range	int	0, 2
attribute	vector_flag	colorBarMaximum	double	128.0
attribute	vector_flag	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	vector_flag	ioos_category	String	Quality
attribute	vector_flag	long_name	String	vector_flag: is a vector indicator flag. Indicates status of the vector like near coastline,
variable	velocity		double
attribute	velocity	actual_range	double	0.005, 199.957
attribute	velocity	ioos_category	String	Currents
attribute	velocity	long_name	String	velocity: is the current vector velocity in cm/s. (Negative velocity implies 180deg direction change
variable	x_distance		double
attribute	x_distance	actual_range	double	-204.0, 96.0
attribute	x_distance	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	x_distance	long_name	String	x_distance: is the current vector easting distance in km from the origin key
variable	y_distance		double
attribute	y_distance	actual_range	double	-132.0, 144.0
attribute	y_distance	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	y_distance	long_name	String	y_distance: is the current vector northing distance in km from the origin key
variable	site_contributors		double
attribute	site_contributors	actual_range	double	0.0, 85.0
attribute	site_contributors	ioos_category	String	Unknown
attribute	site_contributors	long_name	String	Site Contributors
variable	site_contributors_1		double
attribute	site_contributors_1	actual_range	double	0.0, 61.0
attribute	site_contributors_1	ioos_category	String	Unknown
attribute	site_contributors_1	long_name	String	Site Contributors 1

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