J02 Aanderaa - Historic Surface Currents

Ocean observation data from the Northeastern Regional Association of Coastal & Ocean Observing Systems (NERACOOS). The NERACOOS region includes the northeast United States and Canadian Maritime provinces, as part of the United States Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS). These data are served by Unidata's Thematic Realtime Environmental Distributed Data Services (THREDDS) Data Server (TDS) in a variety of interoperable data services and output formats.

Data and Resources

Metadata Date

2024-06-03

Metadata Tags

GCMD Keywords

CF Standard Names

Online Access

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Distribution Formats
  • OPeNDAP (Version: DAP/2.0 )
Distributor Univ. of Maine
Point of Contact Neal Pettigrew
Univ. of Maine
nealp@maine.edu,ljm@umeoce.maine.edu,jevans@umeoce.maine.edu
Background Information (Background information from the source)
Originator Neal Pettigrew
Univ. of Maine
nealp@maine.edu,ljm@umeoce.maine.edu,jevans@umeoce.maine.edu
Background Information (Background information from the source)
Dataset Point of Contact Ru Morrison
NERACOOS
603-319-1785
info@neracoos.org
General Documentation
Associated Documentation NERACOOS
Date(s) creation: 2024-06-03
creation: 2024-06-03
creation: 2024-06-03
creation: 2024-06-03
Use Limitations 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.
Time Period 2001-09-25T12:00:00Z to 2007-06-15T00:00:00Z
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates N: 44.89085° S: 44.89085° E: -67.01676° W: -67.01676°
Theme keywords Uncategorized
  • aanderaa
  • b01
  • buoy
  • chemistry
  • chlorophyll
  • circulation
  • component
  • conductivity
  • current
  • currents
  • data
  • density
  • department
  • direction
  • east
  • eastward
  • level
  • maine
  • marine
  • name
  • neracoos
  • north
  • northward
  • o2
  • ocean
  • oceanography
  • oceans
  • optics
  • oxygen
  • period
  • physical
  • pressure
  • quality
  • salinity
  • school
  • sciences
  • sea
  • seawater
  • sensor
  • significant
  • speed
  • station
  • surface
  • temperature
  • turbidity
  • university
  • velocity
  • water
  • wave
  • waves
  • winds

GCMD Science Keywords
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Salinity/Density > Salinity
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Salinity/Density > Density
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Salinity/Density > Conductivity
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Winds > Surface Winds
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Waves > Wave Period
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Waves > Significant Wave Height
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Temperature > Water Temperature
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Pressure > Sea Level Pressure
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Optics > Turbidity
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Circulation > Ocean Currents
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Chemistry > Oxygen
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Chemistry > Chlorophyll

CF-1.6
  • time
  • sea_water_velocity
  • current_speed data_quality
  • direction_of_sea_water_velocity
  • current_direction data_quality
  • sea_water_temperature
  • temperature data_quality
  • longitude
  • latitude
  • depth
Project keywords Uncategorized
  • NERACOOS
Use Constraints 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.
Lineage Statement Fri Dec 7 07:01:14 2007: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat J02.aanderaa.historical.nc J0214.aanderaa.realtime.nc J02.aanderaa.historical.nc.new Wed Nov 29 22:18:36 2006: /usr/local/bin/ncrcat J02.aanderaa.historical.nc J0213.aanderaa.realtime.nc J02.aanderaa.historical.nc.new Fri May 12 16:14:27 2006: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat J02.aanderaa.historical.nc J0212.aanderaa.realtime.nc J02.aanderaa.historical.nc.new Wed Jan 18 14:03:31 2006: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat J02.aanderaa.historical.nc J0211.aanderaa.realtime.nc J02.aanderaa.historical.nc.new Tue Sep 27 13:36:57 2005: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat J02.aanderaa.historical.nc J0210.aanderaa.realtime.nc J02.aanderaa.historical.nc.new Thu May 19 19:05:39 2005: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat J02.aanderaa.historical.nc J0209.aanderaa.realtime.nc J02.aanderaa.historical.nc.new Sun Oct 3 17:11:49 2004: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat J02.aanderaa.historical.nc J0208.aanderaa.realtime.nc J02.aanderaa.historical.nc.new Wed Aug 18 13:52:30 2004: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat J02.aanderaa.historical.nc J0207.aanderaa.realtime.nc J02.aanderaa.historical.nc.new Wed Aug 18 13:51:34 2004: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat J02.aanderaa.historical.nc J0206.aanderaa.realtime.nc J02.aanderaa.historical.nc.new Sat Feb 28 18:59:47 2004: /usr/local/nco/bin/ncrcat J02.aanderaa.historical.nc J0205.aanderaa.realtime.nc J02.aanderaa.historical.nc.new 24-Sep-2003 21:16:28: Tentatively added in J0204 data starting from julian date 2452706.79166667, 2003-3-7 19:00:00Z Wed Sep 24 20:53:50 2003: ncrcat /data/gomoos/buoy/archive/J02/J02.aanderaa.historical.nc /data/gomoos/buoy/archive/J0204/realtime/J0204.aanderaa.realtime.nc J02.aanderaa.historical.nc 11-Sep-2003 16:54:37: Corrected J0201,J0202 deployments for current_u and current_v for rotation to true north 27-Jun-2003 13:02:29: Added ancillary_variables, intent attributes for CF compliance. 07-Apr-2003 15:47:49: Moved temperature back to celsius. Moved current_u, current_v, current_speed back to cm/s. 07-Apr-2003 15:24:42: Added flag_values/flag_meaning attribute pairs. Now discriminating sensor death from out_of_range. Sun Feb 23 17:13:08 2003: ncrcat J0201.aanderaa.raw.nc J0202.aanderaa.raw.nc J02.aanderaa.historical.nc
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Attribution Information
creator_url http://gyre.umeoce.maine.edu/
publisher_phone (603) 319 1785
infoUrl http://www.neracoos.org/
CF related
standard_name_vocabulary CF-1.6