| Conventions: | "CF-1.0" |
| title: | "OSTIA Sea Surface Temperature and Sea Ice Analysis" |
| DSD_entry_id: | "UKMO-L4HRfnd-GLOB-OSTIA" |
| references: | "None" |
| institution: | "UK Met Office" |
| contact: | "john.stark@metoffice.gov.uk" |
| GDS_version_id: | "v1.0-rev1.7" |
| netcdf_version_id: | "3.6.0-p1 of Nov 25 2005 11:29:18 $" |
| creation_date: | "2008-05-12 UTC" |
| product_version: | "0.1" |
| history: | "Created from sst:temperature from /critical/opfc/opdaily/datawg6/sst.nc; error:/data/cr/ncof/frhn/ostia/monitor_op/data/20080511-UKMO-L4HRfnd-GLOB-v01-fv02-OSTIA_err.nc; sea ice:/critical/opfc/opdaily/datawg6/seaice.nc" |
| spatial_resolution: | "6 km" |
| source_data: | "AMSRE,ATS_NR_2P,AVHRR18_G,AVHRR17_NAR,AVHRR18_NAR,OSISAF_ICE,SEVIRI,TMI" |
| comment: | "IMPORTANT usage statement.
Unless otherwise agreed in writing, these data may be used for pure academic
research only, with no commercial or other application and all usage must meet
the Met Office Standard Terms and Conditions, which may be found here :
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/corporate/legal/tandc.html . The data may be used
for a maximum period of 5 years. Reproduction of the data is permitted provided
the following copyright statement is included:
(C) Crown Copyright 2008, published by the Met Office.
You must submit a completed reproduction license application form (here
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/corporate/legal/repro_licence.html ) before using
the data. This only needs to be completed once for each user.
WARNING Some applications are unable to properly handle signed byte values. If values are encountered > 127, please subtract 256 from this reported value" |
| start_date: | "2008-05-11 UTC" |
| start_time: | "00:00:00 UTC" |
| stop_date: | "2008-05-12 UTC" |
| stop_time: | "00:00:00 UTC" |
| southernmost_latitude: | -90.0 |
| northernmost_latitude: | 90.0 |
| westernmost_longitude: | -180.0 |
| easternmost_longitude: | 180.00002 |
| file_quality_index: | 0 |
| time: | Array of 32 bit Integers [time = 0..0]
long_name: "reference time of sst field" standard_name: "time" axis: "T" calendar: "Gregorian" units: "seconds since 1981-01-01 00:00:00" |
| lat: | Array of 32 bit Reals [lat = 0..3599]
long_name: "latitude" standard_name: "latitude" axis: "Y" units: "degrees_north" |
| lon: | Array of 32 bit Reals [lon = 0..7199]
long_name: "longitude" standard_name: "longitude" axis: "X" units: "degrees_east" |
| analysed_sst: | Grid long_name: "analysed sea surface temperature" standard_name: "sea_surface_temperature" type: "foundation" units: "kelvin" _FillValue: -32768 add_offset: 273.15 scale_factor: 0.01 valid_min: -300 valid_max: 4500
|
| analysis_error: | Grid long_name: "estimated error standard deviation of analysed_sst" units: "kelvin" _FillValue: -32768 add_offset: 0.0 scale_factor: 0.01 valid_min: 0 valid_max: 32767
|
| sea_ice_fraction: | Grid long_name: "sea ice fraction" standard_name: "sea_ice_area_fraction" units: "1" _FillValue: -128 add_offset: 0.0 scale_factor: 0.01 valid_min: 0 valid_max: 100 source: "EUMETSAT OSI-SAF"
|
| mask: | Grid long_name: "sea/land/lake/ice field composite mask" _FillValue: -128 flag_values: 1, 2, 4, 8 flag_meanings: "sea land lake ice" comment: "b0: 1=grid cell is open sea water b1: 1=land is present in this grid cell b2: 1=lake surface is present in this grid cell b3: 1=sea ice is present in this grid cell b4-b7: reserved for future grid mask data"
|