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Grid DAP Data	Sub- set	Table DAP Data	Make A Graph	W M S	Source Data Files	Acces- sible	Title	Sum- mary	FGDC, ISO, Metadata	Back- ground Info	RSS	E mail	Institution	Dataset ID
data			graph	M		public	COADS Surface Marine Observations (1854-1993), 2.0°		F   I   M	background			NOAA PMEL	noaa_pmel_d8cb_24b8_baae

The Dataset's Variables and Attributes

Row Type	Variable Name	Attribute Name	Data Type	Value
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	cdm_data_type	String	Grid
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Conventions	String	COARDS, CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_email	String	pmel.info at noaa.gov
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_name	String	NOAA PMEL
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_type	String	institution
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	creator_url	String	https://www.pmel.noaa.gov/
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Easternmost_Easting	double	359.0
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_max	double	89.0
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_min	double	-89.0
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_resolution	double	2.0
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_units	String	degrees_north
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_max	double	359.0
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_min	double	1.0
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_resolution	double	2.0
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_units	String	degrees_east
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	history	String	FERRET V4.11 (debug/no GUI) 19-Nov-95FERRET V4.20 (debug/no GUI) 12-Mar-96
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	id	String	coads
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	infoUrl	String	https://data.pmel.noaa.gov/pmel/thredds/dodsC/coads.html
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	institution	String	NOAA PMEL
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	keywords	String	1854-1993, air, air_temperature, amount, area, atmosphere, atmospheric, budget, cldc, cloud, cloud cover, cloud_area_fraction, cloudiness, clouds, coads, comprehensive, cover, data, downward, earth, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Pressure > Surface Pressure, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Radiation > Heat Flux, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Temperature > Air Temperature, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Temperature > Surface Air Temperature, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Water Vapor > Humidity, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Surface Winds, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Clouds > Cloud Amount/Frequency, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Heat Budget > Heat Flux, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Temperature > Sea Surface Temperature, eastward, eastward_wind, environmental, flux, fraction, frequency, heat, heat flux, humidity, icoads, international, laboratory, latent, latitude, level, lflx, longitude, marine, meridional, meteorology, NAIR, NCLDC, NLFLX, noaa, northward, northward_wind, NRHUM, NSFLX, NSHUM, NSLP, NSST, number, NUSTR, NUWND, NVSTR, NVWND, NWSPD, obs, observations, ocean, oceanography, oceans, pacific, parameter, physical, physical oceanography, pmel, pressure, pseudostress, radiation, relative, relative_humidity, rhum, science, sea, sea_surface_temperature, seawater, sensible, set, sflx, shum, slp, specific, specific_humidity, speed, sst, statistics, surface, surface_air_pressure, surface_downward_latent_heat_flux, surface_downward_sensible_heat_flux, temperature, time, ustr, uwnd, vapor, vstr, vwnd, water, wind, wind_speed, winds, wspd, zonal
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	Northernmost_Northing	double	89.0
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	sourceUrl	String	https://data.pmel.noaa.gov/pmel/thredds/dodsC/coads
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Southernmost_Northing	double	-89.0
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	standard_name_vocabulary	String	CF Standard Name Table v70
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	summary	String	Comprehensive Ocean Atmosphere Data Set (COADS) Surface Marine Observations (1854-1993)
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_end	String	1993-12-15T00:00:00Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	time_coverage_start	String	1854-01-15T00:00:00Z
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	title	String	COADS Surface Marine Observations (1854-1993), 2.0°
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Westernmost_Easting	double	1.0
dimension	time		double	nValues=1680, evenlySpaced=false, averageSpacing=30 days 10h 28m 40s
attribute	time	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Time
attribute	time	actual_range	double	-3.6593856E9, 7.559136E8
attribute	time	axis	String	T
attribute	time	edges	String	TIMEedges
attribute	time	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	time	long_name	String	Time
attribute	time	point_spacing	String	uneven
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
dimension	latitude		double	nValues=90, evenlySpaced=true, averageSpacing=2.0
attribute	latitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lat
attribute	latitude	actual_range	double	-89.0, 89.0
attribute	latitude	axis	String	Y
attribute	latitude	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	latitude	long_name	String	Latitude
attribute	latitude	point_spacing	String	even
attribute	latitude	standard_name	String	latitude
attribute	latitude	units	String	degrees_north
dimension	longitude		double	nValues=180, evenlySpaced=true, averageSpacing=2.0
attribute	longitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lon
attribute	longitude	actual_range	double	1.0, 359.0
attribute	longitude	axis	String	X
attribute	longitude	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	longitude	long_name	String	Longitude
attribute	longitude	point_spacing	String	even
attribute	longitude	standard_name	String	longitude
attribute	longitude	units	String	degrees_east
variable	AIR		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	AIR	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	AIR	colorBarMaximum	double	40.0
attribute	AIR	colorBarMinimum	double	-10.0
attribute	AIR	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	AIR	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	AIR	long_name	String	Air Temperature
attribute	AIR	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
attribute	AIR	standard_name	String	air_temperature
attribute	AIR	units	String	deg C
variable	CLDC		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	CLDC	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	CLDC	colorBarMaximum	double	1.0
attribute	CLDC	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	CLDC	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	CLDC	ioos_category	String	Meteorology
attribute	CLDC	long_name	String	Cloudiness
attribute	CLDC	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
attribute	CLDC	standard_name	String	cloud_area_fraction
attribute	CLDC	units	String	okta
variable	LFLX		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	LFLX	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	LFLX	colorBarMaximum	double	250.0
attribute	LFLX	colorBarMinimum	double	-250.0
attribute	LFLX	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	LFLX	ioos_category	String	Heat Flux
attribute	LFLX	long_name	String	Latent Heat Parameter
attribute	LFLX	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
attribute	LFLX	standard_name	String	surface_downward_latent_heat_flux
attribute	LFLX	units	String	grams/kg m/s
variable	NAIR		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	NAIR	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	NAIR	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	NAIR	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	NAIR	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	NAIR	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	NAIR	long_name	String	Number of air obs
attribute	NAIR	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
variable	NCLDC		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	NCLDC	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	NCLDC	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	NCLDC	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	NCLDC	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	NCLDC	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	NCLDC	long_name	String	Number of cldc obs
attribute	NCLDC	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
variable	NLFLX		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	NLFLX	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	NLFLX	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	NLFLX	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	NLFLX	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	NLFLX	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	NLFLX	long_name	String	Number of lflx obs
attribute	NLFLX	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
variable	NRHUM		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	NRHUM	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	NRHUM	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	NRHUM	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	NRHUM	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	NRHUM	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	NRHUM	long_name	String	Number of rhum obs
attribute	NRHUM	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
variable	NSFLX		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	NSFLX	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	NSFLX	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	NSFLX	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	NSFLX	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	NSFLX	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	NSFLX	long_name	String	Number of sflx obs
attribute	NSFLX	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
variable	NSHUM		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	NSHUM	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	NSHUM	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	NSHUM	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	NSHUM	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	NSHUM	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	NSHUM	long_name	String	Number of shum obs
attribute	NSHUM	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
variable	NSLP		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	NSLP	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	NSLP	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	NSLP	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	NSLP	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	NSLP	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	NSLP	long_name	String	Number of slp obs
attribute	NSLP	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
variable	NSST		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	NSST	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	NSST	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	NSST	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	NSST	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	NSST	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	NSST	long_name	String	Number of sst obs
attribute	NSST	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
variable	NUSTR		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	NUSTR	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	NUSTR	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	NUSTR	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	NUSTR	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	NUSTR	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	NUSTR	long_name	String	Number of ustr obs
attribute	NUSTR	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
variable	NUWND		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	NUWND	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	NUWND	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	NUWND	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	NUWND	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	NUWND	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	NUWND	long_name	String	Number of uwnd obs
attribute	NUWND	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
variable	NVSTR		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	NVSTR	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	NVSTR	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	NVSTR	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	NVSTR	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	NVSTR	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	NVSTR	long_name	String	Number of vstr obs
attribute	NVSTR	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
variable	NVWND		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	NVWND	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	NVWND	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	NVWND	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	NVWND	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	NVWND	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	NVWND	long_name	String	Number of vwnd obs
attribute	NVWND	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
variable	NWSPD		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	NWSPD	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	NWSPD	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	NWSPD	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	NWSPD	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	NWSPD	ioos_category	String	Statistics
attribute	NWSPD	long_name	String	Number of wspd obs
attribute	NWSPD	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
variable	RHUM		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	RHUM	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	RHUM	colorBarMaximum	double	100.0
attribute	RHUM	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	RHUM	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	RHUM	ioos_category	String	Meteorology
attribute	RHUM	long_name	String	Relative Humidity
attribute	RHUM	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
attribute	RHUM	standard_name	String	relative_humidity
attribute	RHUM	units	String	percent
variable	SFLX		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	SFLX	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	SFLX	colorBarMaximum	double	250.0
attribute	SFLX	colorBarMinimum	double	-250.0
attribute	SFLX	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	SFLX	ioos_category	String	Heat Flux
attribute	SFLX	long_name	String	Sensible Heat Parameter
attribute	SFLX	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
attribute	SFLX	standard_name	String	surface_downward_sensible_heat_flux
attribute	SFLX	units	String	deg C m/s
variable	SHUM		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	SHUM	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	SHUM	colorBarMaximum	double	30.0
attribute	SHUM	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	SHUM	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	SHUM	ioos_category	String	Meteorology
attribute	SHUM	long_name	String	Specific Humidity
attribute	SHUM	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
attribute	SHUM	standard_name	String	specific_humidity
attribute	SHUM	units	String	gm/kg
variable	SLP		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	SLP	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	SLP	colorBarMaximum	double	1050.0
attribute	SLP	colorBarMinimum	double	950.0
attribute	SLP	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	SLP	ioos_category	String	Pressure
attribute	SLP	long_name	String	Sea Level Pressure
attribute	SLP	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
attribute	SLP	standard_name	String	surface_air_pressure
attribute	SLP	units	String	mb
variable	SST		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	SST	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	SST	colorBarMaximum	double	32.0
attribute	SST	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	SST	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	SST	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	SST	long_name	String	Sea Surface Temperature
attribute	SST	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
attribute	SST	standard_name	String	sea_surface_temperature
attribute	SST	units	String	deg C
variable	USTR		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	USTR	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	USTR	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	USTR	ioos_category	String	Physical Oceanography
attribute	USTR	long_name	String	Zonal Pseudostress
attribute	USTR	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
attribute	USTR	units	String	m**/s**2
variable	UWND		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	UWND	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	UWND	colorBarMaximum	double	15.0
attribute	UWND	colorBarMinimum	double	-15.0
attribute	UWND	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	UWND	ioos_category	String	Wind
attribute	UWND	long_name	String	Zonal Wind
attribute	UWND	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
attribute	UWND	standard_name	String	eastward_wind
attribute	UWND	units	String	m/s
variable	VSTR		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	VSTR	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	VSTR	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	VSTR	ioos_category	String	Physical Oceanography
attribute	VSTR	long_name	String	Meridional Pseudostress
attribute	VSTR	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
attribute	VSTR	units	String	m**/s**2
variable	VWND		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	VWND	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	VWND	colorBarMaximum	double	15.0
attribute	VWND	colorBarMinimum	double	-15.0
attribute	VWND	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	VWND	ioos_category	String	Wind
attribute	VWND	long_name	String	Meridional Wind
attribute	VWND	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
attribute	VWND	standard_name	String	northward_wind
attribute	VWND	units	String	m/s
variable	WSPD		float	time, latitude, longitude
attribute	WSPD	_FillValue	float	-1.0E34
attribute	WSPD	colorBarMaximum	double	15.0
attribute	WSPD	colorBarMinimum	double	0.0
attribute	WSPD	history	String	From all_coads_grid
attribute	WSPD	ioos_category	String	Wind
attribute	WSPD	long_name	String	Wind Speed
attribute	WSPD	missing_value	float	-1.0E34
attribute	WSPD	standard_name	String	wind_speed
attribute	WSPD	units	String	m/s

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