Parameter: water_velocity_up

Id
PD716
Display Name
Upward Seawater Velocity
Standard Name
upward_sea_water_velocity
Unit
mm s-1
Fill Value
-32768
Precision
Parameter Function
Data Product Identifier
VELPROF-VLU_L0
Data Product Type
Science Data
Data Level
0
Parameter Function Map
Description

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

Parameter Type
array<quantity>
Value Encoding
int16