Parameter: vadcp_upward_seawater_velocity_est

Id
PD2655
Display Name
Upward Turbulent Seawater Velocity - Estimated
Standard Name
upward_sea_water_velocity
Unit
m s-1
Fill Value
-9999999
Precision
Parameter Function
vadcp_beam_vertical_est
Data Product Identifier
VELTURB-W5_L1
Data Product Type
Science Data
Data Level
1
Parameter Function Map

{"vf": "PD617", "h": "PD672", "b4": "PD872", "p": "PD673", "r": "PD674", "b1": "PD869", "b2": "PD870", "b3": "PD871"}

Description

A Velocity Profile includes water velocity (speed & direction) throughout the depth range of an ADCP sensor. This instance is the estimated upward seawater velocity component.

Parameter Type
function
Value Encoding
float32