Marathon, FL (MARA) Long Range Radial Currents


Radial Vectors quality controlled using HFRadarPyPython toolbox

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CF Standard Names

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Distributor Ocean Circulation Group - University of South Florida, College of Marine Science
Point of Contact Michael Smith
Ocean Circulation Group - University of South Florida, College of Marine Science
michaesm@marine.rutgers.edu
Background Information (Background information from the source)
Originator Michael Smith
Ocean Circulation Group - University of South Florida, College of Marine Science
michaesm@marine.rutgers.edu
Background Information (Background information from the source)
contributor Clifford Merz, Yonggang Liu, Michael Smith
Dataset Point of Contact Tuomo Saari
GCOOS
+1 979-845-7662
tsaari@tamu.edu
General Documentation
Associated Documentation Understanding Gulf Ocean Systems - Dry Tortugas and Lower Keys High Frequency Radars - High Frequency Radar Sea Surface Current Mapping
Date(s) creation: 2020-12-08
issued: 2020-12-08
creation: 2020-12-08
issued: 2020-12-08
creation: 2020-12-08
issued: 2020-12-08
creation: 2020-12-08
issued: 2020-12-08
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 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z to 2021-08-19T14:00:00Z
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates N: 24.82489° S: 22.84794° E: -78.91175° W: -82.707634°
Theme keywords Uncategorized
  • advisories
  • away
  • bearing
  • cell
  • circulation
  • cm/s
  • coastal
  • college
  • control
  • count
  • cross
  • current
  • currents
  • data
  • direction
  • distance
  • earth
  • eastward
  • engineering
  • environmental
  • filter
  • flag
  • florida
  • forecast
  • gradient
  • group
  • heading
  • instrument
  • long
  • mara
  • marathon
  • marine
  • masks
  • maximum
  • median
  • minimum
  • northward
  • ocean
  • oceans
  • operator
  • origin
  • primary
  • processes
  • qartod
  • quality
  • radar
  • radial
  • range
  • science
  • sea
  • seawater
  • site
  • south
  • spatial
  • spectra
  • spectral
  • spectral/engineering
  • statistics
  • surface
  • syntax
  • temporal
  • test
  • threshold
  • tides
  • u
  • university
  • v
  • valid
  • vector
  • velocity
  • water
  • waves
  • weather
  • weather/forecast
  • winds

GCMD Science Keywords
  • Environmental Advisories > Marine Advisories > Marine Weather/Forecast
  • Earth Science > Spectral/Engineering > Radar
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Winds
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Waves
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Tides
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Circulation > Ocean Currents
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Circulation
  • Earth Science > Oceans > Coastal Processes

CF Standard Name Table v41
  • time
  • longitude
  • latitude
  • surface_eastward_sea_water_velocity
  • surface_northward_sea_water_velocity
  • radial_sea_water_velocity_away_from_instrument
  • direction_of_radial_vector_away_from_instrument

Project keywords Uncategorized
  • Understanding Gulf Ocean Systems - Dry Tortugas and Lower Keys High Frequency Radars - High Frequency Radar Sea Surface Current Mapping

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 Hourly codar radial data quality controlled to QARTOD .
Platforms
platform UGOS HF Radar 5MHz Network
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Instrument Attributes
Attribution Information
contributor_name Clifford Merz, Yonggang Liu, Michael Smith
creator_url rucool.marine.rutgers.edu
infoUrl https://www.nationalacademies.org/gulf/fellowships-and-grants/understanding-gulf-ocean-systems
CF related
standard_name_vocabulary CF Standard Name Table v41