ERDDAP > info > afsc_wind

Grid DAP Data	Sub- set	Table DAP Data	Make A Graph	W M S	Source Data Files	Title	Sum- mary	FGDC, ISO, Metadata	Back- ground Info	RSS	E mail	Institution	Dataset ID
		data	graph		files	Wind Speed, monthly means, AFSC management regions		M	background			NOAA/NMFS/SWFSC/E...	afsc_wind

The Dataset's Variables and Attributes

Row Type	Variable Name	Attribute Name	Data Type	Value
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	cdm_data_type	String	Other
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Conventions	String	COARDS, CF-1.6, Unidata Dataset Discovery v1.0
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_email	String	erd.data at noaa.gov
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_name	String	NOAA/NMFS/SWFSC/ERD and NOAA/NESDIS/CoastWatch West Coast Node
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_type	String	institution
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	defaultGraphQuery	String	time>=now-41months&time<=now-6months&.draw=linesAndMarkers&.marker=5|5&.color=0x000000&.colorBar=|||||
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	history	String	NOAA/NCDC Blended Monthly Global Sea Surface Winds (up to Sept. 2011) and Metop-A ASCAT (from Oct. 2011 on) data were downloaded from https://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/ncdcOwMon.html and https://coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/erddap/griddap/erdQAdivmodmday, respectively. Masked were applied to isolate data from each management region and monthly means were generated for each management region
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	infoUrl	String	https://polarwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov/tba
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	institution	String	NOAA/NMFS/SWFSC/ERD and NOAA/NESDIS/CoastWatch West Coast Node
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	keywords	String	afsc, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Surface Winds, fisheries, marine, national, nmfs, noaa, oceans winds, sea surface winds, sea winds, swfsc
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	keywords_vocabulary	String	GCMD Science Keywords
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	license	String	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.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	naming_authority	String	gov.noaa.pfeg.coastwatch
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	publisher_email	String	erd.data at noaa.gov
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	publisher_name	String	NOAA/NMFS/SWFSC/ERD and NOAA/NESDIS/CoastWatch West Coast Node
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	publisher_type	String	institution
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	references	String	https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/marineocean-data/blended-global/blended-sea-winds, https://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/atmosphere/ascat
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	sourceUrl	String	(local files)
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	standard_name_vocabulary	String	CF-16
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	summary	String	Timeseries of monthly sea surface temperature means for AFSC management regions generated from the NOAA/NCDC Blended Monthly Global Sea Surface Winds product. AFSC management regions are defined as: North Bering Sea - Waters in the Bering Sea north of 58 N latitude; South Bering Sea - Waters in the Bering Sea south of 58 N latitude; Western Aleutians - Waters between 177 E and the limits of EEZ on east from south of 55 N to the EEZ that is south of the Aleutians Islands; Central Aleutians - Waters between 177 W and 177 E from south of 55 N to the EEZ that is south of the Aleutians Islands; Eastern Aleutians - Waters between 170 W and 177 W from south of 55 N to the EEZ that is south of the Aleutians Islands; Western Gulf of Alaska - Waters between 159 W and 170 W from the Alaskan coast to the EEZ; Central Gulf of Alaska - Waters between 147 W and 159 W from the Alaskan coast to the EEZ; Eastern Gulf of Alaska - Waters between 132.667 W and 147 W from the Alaskan coast to the EEZ.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_end	String	2019-09-16T00:00:00Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_resolution	String	P1M"
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_start	String	1987-07-15T00:00:00Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	title	String	Wind Speed, monthly means, AFSC management regions
variable	time		double
attribute	time	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Time
attribute	time	actual_range	double	5.533056E8, 1.568592E9
attribute	time	axis	String	T
attribute	time	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	time	long_name	String	Centered Time
attribute	time	standard_name	String	time
attribute	time	time_origin	String	01-JAN-1970 00:00:00
attribute	time	units	String	seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
variable	north_bering_wind		float
attribute	north_bering_wind	actual_range	float	3.938136, 13.66521
attribute	north_bering_wind	ancillary_variables	String	north_bering_wind_stdev north_bering_wind_n
attribute	north_bering_wind	cell_methods	String	time: mean (interval: 1 month)
attribute	north_bering_wind	comment	String	Mean monthly values from waters in the Bering Sea north of 58 N latitude
attribute	north_bering_wind	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	north_bering_wind	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	north_bering_wind	long_name	String	Wind Speed, North Bering Sea
attribute	north_bering_wind	missing_value	float	0.0
attribute	north_bering_wind	standard_name	String	wind_speed
attribute	north_bering_wind	units	String	m s-1
variable	south_bering_wind		float
attribute	south_bering_wind	actual_range	float	4.166853, 12.51029
attribute	south_bering_wind	ancillary_variables	String	south_bering_wind_stdev south_bering_wind_n
attribute	south_bering_wind	cell_methods	String	time: mean (interval: 1 month)
attribute	south_bering_wind	comment	String	Mean monthly values from waters in the Bering Sea south of 58 N latitude
attribute	south_bering_wind	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	south_bering_wind	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	south_bering_wind	long_name	String	Wind Speed, South Bering Sea
attribute	south_bering_wind	missing_value	float	0.0
attribute	south_bering_wind	standard_name	String	wind_speed
attribute	south_bering_wind	units	String	m s-1
variable	west_aleutians_wind		float
attribute	west_aleutians_wind	actual_range	float	4.585233, 13.62662
attribute	west_aleutians_wind	ancillary_variables	String	west_aleutians_wind_stdev west_aleutians_wind_n
attribute	west_aleutians_wind	cell_methods	String	time: mean (interval: 1 month)
attribute	west_aleutians_wind	comment	String	Mean monthly values from the waters between 177 E and the limits of EEZ on east from south of 55 N to the EEZ that is south of the Aleutians Islands
attribute	west_aleutians_wind	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	west_aleutians_wind	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	west_aleutians_wind	long_name	String	Wind Speed, West Aleutians
attribute	west_aleutians_wind	missing_value	float	0.0
attribute	west_aleutians_wind	standard_name	String	wind_speed
attribute	west_aleutians_wind	units	String	m s-1
variable	central_aleutians_wind		float
attribute	central_aleutians_wind	actual_range	float	5.079608, 13.42844
attribute	central_aleutians_wind	ancillary_variables	String	central_aleutians_wind_stdev central_aleutians_wind_n
attribute	central_aleutians_wind	cell_methods	String	time: mean (interval: 1 month)
attribute	central_aleutians_wind	comment	String	Mean monthly values from waters between 177 W and 177 E from south of 55 N to the EEZ that is south of the Aleutians Islands
attribute	central_aleutians_wind	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	central_aleutians_wind	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	central_aleutians_wind	long_name	String	Wind Speed, Central Aleutians
attribute	central_aleutians_wind	missing_value	float	0.0
attribute	central_aleutians_wind	standard_name	String	wind_speed
attribute	central_aleutians_wind	units	String	m s-1
variable	east_aleutians_wind		float
attribute	east_aleutians_wind	actual_range	float	4.774545, 12.99424
attribute	east_aleutians_wind	ancillary_variables	String	east_aleutians_wind_stdev east_aleutians_wind_n
attribute	east_aleutians_wind	cell_methods	String	time: mean (interval: 1 month)
attribute	east_aleutians_wind	comment	String	Mean monthly values from waters between 170 W and 177 W from south of 55 N to the EEZ that is south of the Aleutians Islands
attribute	east_aleutians_wind	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	east_aleutians_wind	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	east_aleutians_wind	long_name	String	Wind Speed, East Aleutians
attribute	east_aleutians_wind	missing_value	float	0.0
attribute	east_aleutians_wind	standard_name	String	wind_speed
attribute	east_aleutians_wind	units	String	m s-1
variable	west_gulf_wind		float
attribute	west_gulf_wind	actual_range	float	4.939758, 12.39675
attribute	west_gulf_wind	ancillary_variables	String	west_gulf_wind_stdev west_gulf_wind_n
attribute	west_gulf_wind	cell_methods	String	time: mean (interval: 1 month)
attribute	west_gulf_wind	comment	String	Mean monthly values from waters between 159 W and 170 W from the Alaskan coast to the EEZ
attribute	west_gulf_wind	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	west_gulf_wind	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	west_gulf_wind	long_name	String	Wind Speed, West Gulf of Alaska
attribute	west_gulf_wind	missing_value	float	0.0
attribute	west_gulf_wind	standard_name	String	wind_speed
attribute	west_gulf_wind	units	String	m s-1
variable	central_gulf_wind		float
attribute	central_gulf_wind	actual_range	float	5.248635, 13.40869
attribute	central_gulf_wind	ancillary_variables	String	central_gulf_wind_stdev central_gulf_wind_n
attribute	central_gulf_wind	cell_methods	String	time: mean (interval: 1 month)
attribute	central_gulf_wind	comment	String	Mean monthly values from waters between 147 W and 159 W from the Alaskan coast to the EEZ
attribute	central_gulf_wind	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	central_gulf_wind	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	central_gulf_wind	long_name	String	Wind Speed, Central Gulf of Alaska
attribute	central_gulf_wind	missing_value	float	0.0
attribute	central_gulf_wind	standard_name	String	wind_speed
attribute	central_gulf_wind	units	String	m s-1
variable	east_gulf_wind		float
attribute	east_gulf_wind	actual_range	float	4.318409, 12.48496
attribute	east_gulf_wind	ancillary_variables	String	east_gulf_wind_stdev east_gulf_wind_n
attribute	east_gulf_wind	cell_methods	String	time: mean (interval: 1 month)
attribute	east_gulf_wind	comment	String	Mean monthly values from waters between 132.667 W and 147 W from the Alaskan coast to the EEZ
attribute	east_gulf_wind	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	east_gulf_wind	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	east_gulf_wind	long_name	String	Wind Speed, East Gulf of Alaska
attribute	east_gulf_wind	missing_value	float	0.0
attribute	east_gulf_wind	standard_name	String	wind_speed
attribute	east_gulf_wind	units	String	m s-1
variable	north_bering_wind_stdev		float
attribute	north_bering_wind_stdev	actual_range	float	0.282919, 4.275995
attribute	north_bering_wind_stdev	comment	String	Standard deviation of the mean, North Bering Sea
attribute	north_bering_wind_stdev	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	north_bering_wind_stdev	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	north_bering_wind_stdev	long_name	String	Standard Deviation, North Bering Sea
attribute	north_bering_wind_stdev	units	String	m s-1
variable	south_bering_wind_stdev		float
attribute	south_bering_wind_stdev	actual_range	float	0.191125, 2.224435
attribute	south_bering_wind_stdev	comment	String	Standard deviation of the mean, South Bering Sea management region
attribute	south_bering_wind_stdev	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	south_bering_wind_stdev	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	south_bering_wind_stdev	long_name	String	Standard Deviation, South Bering Sea
attribute	south_bering_wind_stdev	units	String	m s-1
variable	west_aleutian_wind_stdev		float
attribute	west_aleutian_wind_stdev	actual_range	float	0.1445696, 1.603085
attribute	west_aleutian_wind_stdev	comment	String	Standard deviation of the mean, West Aleutians management region
attribute	west_aleutian_wind_stdev	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	west_aleutian_wind_stdev	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	west_aleutian_wind_stdev	long_name	String	Standard Deviation, West Aleutians
attribute	west_aleutian_wind_stdev	units	String	m s-1
variable	central_aleutian_wind_stdev		float
attribute	central_aleutian_wind_stdev	actual_range	float	0.158257, 1.566019
attribute	central_aleutian_wind_stdev	comment	String	Standard deviation of the mean, Central Aleutians management region
attribute	central_aleutian_wind_stdev	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	central_aleutian_wind_stdev	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	central_aleutian_wind_stdev	long_name	String	Standard Deviation, Central Aleutians
attribute	central_aleutian_wind_stdev	units	String	m s-1
variable	east_aleutians_wind_stdev		float
attribute	east_aleutians_wind_stdev	actual_range	float	0.157092, 2.216238
attribute	east_aleutians_wind_stdev	comment	String	Standard deviation of the mean, East Aleutians management region
attribute	east_aleutians_wind_stdev	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	east_aleutians_wind_stdev	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	east_aleutians_wind_stdev	long_name	String	Standard Deviation, East Aleutians
attribute	east_aleutians_wind_stdev	units	String	m s-1
variable	west_gulf_wind_stdev		float
attribute	west_gulf_wind_stdev	actual_range	float	0.2054923, 3.082026
attribute	west_gulf_wind_stdev	comment	String	Standard deviation of the mean, West Gulf of Alaska management region
attribute	west_gulf_wind_stdev	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	west_gulf_wind_stdev	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	west_gulf_wind_stdev	long_name	String	Standard Deviation, West Gulf of Alaska
attribute	west_gulf_wind_stdev	units	String	m s-1
variable	central_gulf_wind_stdev		float
attribute	central_gulf_wind_stdev	actual_range	float	0.2715935, 2.657103
attribute	central_gulf_wind_stdev	comment	String	Standard deviation of the mean, Central Gulf of Alaska management region
attribute	central_gulf_wind_stdev	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	central_gulf_wind_stdev	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	central_gulf_wind_stdev	long_name	String	Standard Deviation, Central Gulf of Alaska
attribute	central_gulf_wind_stdev	units	String	m s-1
variable	east_gulf_wind_stdev		float
attribute	east_gulf_wind_stdev	actual_range	float	0.2748394, 2.32332
attribute	east_gulf_wind_stdev	comment	String	Standard deviation of the mean, East Gulf of Alaska management region
attribute	east_gulf_wind_stdev	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	east_gulf_wind_stdev	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	east_gulf_wind_stdev	long_name	String	Standard Deviation, East Gulf of Alaska
attribute	east_gulf_wind_stdev	units	String	m s-1
variable	north_bering_wind_n		int
attribute	north_bering_wind_n	actual_range	int	102, 1409
attribute	north_bering_wind_n	comment	String	Number of observations in the mean from the North Bering Sea management region
attribute	north_bering_wind_n	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	north_bering_wind_n	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	north_bering_wind_n	long_name	String	Number of Observations, North Bering Sea
variable	south_bering_wind_n		int
attribute	south_bering_wind_n	actual_range	int	193, 882
attribute	south_bering_wind_n	comment	String	Number of observations in the mean from the South Bering Sea management region
attribute	south_bering_wind_n	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	south_bering_wind_n	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	south_bering_wind_n	long_name	String	Number of Observations, South Bering Sea
variable	west_aleutian_wind_n		int
attribute	west_aleutian_wind_n	actual_range	int	568, 753
attribute	west_aleutian_wind_n	comment	String	Number of observations in the mean from the West Aleutians management region
attribute	west_aleutian_wind_n	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	west_aleutian_wind_n	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	west_aleutian_wind_n	long_name	String	Number of Observations, West Aleutians
variable	central_aleutian_wind_n		int
attribute	central_aleutian_wind_n	actual_range	int	565, 680
attribute	central_aleutian_wind_n	comment	String	Number of observations in the mean from the Central Aleutians management region
attribute	central_aleutian_wind_n	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	central_aleutian_wind_n	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	central_aleutian_wind_n	long_name	String	Number of Observations, Central Aleutians
variable	east_aleutian_wind_n		int
attribute	east_aleutian_wind_n	actual_range	int	632, 777
attribute	east_aleutian_wind_n	comment	String	Number of observations in the mean from the East Aleutians management region
attribute	east_aleutian_wind_n	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	east_aleutian_wind_n	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	east_aleutian_wind_n	long_name	String	Number of Observations, East Aleutians
variable	west_gulf_wind_n		int
attribute	west_gulf_wind_n	actual_range	int	561, 726
attribute	west_gulf_wind_n	comment	String	Number of observations in the mean from the West Gulf of Alaska management region
attribute	west_gulf_wind_n	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	west_gulf_wind_n	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	west_gulf_wind_n	long_name	String	Number of Observations, West Gulf of Alaska
variable	central_gulf_wind_n		int
attribute	central_gulf_wind_n	actual_range	int	804, 1045
attribute	central_gulf_wind_n	comment	String	Number of observations in the mean from the Central Gulf of Alaska management region
attribute	central_gulf_wind_n	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	central_gulf_wind_n	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	central_gulf_wind_n	long_name	String	Number of Observations, Central Gulf of Alaska
variable	east_gulf_wind_n		int
attribute	east_gulf_wind_n	actual_range	int	306, 1003
attribute	east_gulf_wind_n	comment	String	Number of observations in the mean from the East Gulf of Alaska management region
attribute	east_gulf_wind_n	coverage_content_type	String	auxiliaryInformation
attribute	east_gulf_wind_n	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	east_gulf_wind_n	long_name	String	Number of Observations, East Gulf of Alaska

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