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Dataset Title: | "Trajectory - R4.x260.204.0001 - drifter_12_mainpass_shoal_east - 30.17N, 88. 1W - 2015-04-09" |
Institution: | DISL (Dataset ID: R4_x260_204_0001_drifter_12_mainpass_shoal_east) |
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Attributes { s { trajectory { Int16 _FillValue -32767; String cf_role "trajectory_id"; String ioos_category "Identifier"; String long_name "Drifter 12 Mainpass Shoal East"; } time { String _CoordinateAxisType "Time"; Float64 actual_range 1.428579731e+9, 1.428596112e+9; String axis "T"; String calendar "gregorian"; Float64 colorBarMaximum 1.4286e+9; Float64 colorBarMinimum 1.428575e+9; String coverage_content_type "physicalMeasurement"; String ioos_category "Time"; String long_name "Time"; String standard_name "time"; String time_origin "01-JAN-1970 00:00:00"; String units "seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z"; Float64 valid_max 1.428596112e+9; Float64 valid_min 1.428579731e+9; } latitude { String _CoordinateAxisType "Lat"; Float64 _FillValue -999.99; Float64 actual_range 30.171436, 30.230216; String axis "Y"; String axis_name "Y"; Float64 colorBarMaximum 90.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum -90.0; String coverage_content_type "coordinate"; String ioos_category "Location"; String long_name "Latitude"; String standard_name "latitude"; String units "degrees_north"; Float64 valid_max 30.230216; Float64 valid_min 30.171436; } longitude { String _CoordinateAxisType "Lon"; Float64 _FillValue -999.99; Float64 actual_range -88.096939, -88.055664; String axis "X"; String axis_name "X"; Float64 colorBarMaximum 180.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum -180.0; String coverage_content_type "coordinate"; String ioos_category "Location"; String long_name "Longitude"; String standard_name "longitude"; String units "degrees_east"; Float64 valid_max -88.055664; Float64 valid_min -88.096939; } satelliteNumber { Int16 actual_range 8, 11; Float64 colorBarMaximum 100.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.0; String coverage_content_type "referenceInformation"; String ioos_category "Identifier"; String long_name "satellite number"; String standard_name "satellite_number"; } drifterSpeed { Float64 _FillValue -999.99; Float64 actual_range 0.32, 1.94; Float64 colorBarMaximum 0.5; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.0; String ioos_category "Currents"; String long_name "current speed"; String standard_name "sea_water_speed"; String units "knots"; Float64 valid_max 1.94; Float64 valid_min 0.32; } temperature { Float64 _FillValue -999.99; Float64 actual_range 28.72, 29.46; Float64 colorBarMaximum 32.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 0.0; String coverage_content_type "physicalMeasurement"; String grid_mapping "crs"; String ioos_category "Temperature"; String long_name "Temperature"; String ncei_name "Temperature"; String platform "Drifter"; String source "in situ measuremnts"; String standard_name "sea_water_temperature"; String units "degree_C"; Float64 valid_max 29.46; Float64 valid_min 28.72; } conductivity { Float64 _FillValue -999.99; Float64 actual_range 35610.0, 38770.0; Float64 colorBarMaximum 40.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 30.0; String coverage_content_type "physicalMeasurement"; String grid_mapping "crs"; String ioos_category "Salinity"; String long_name "Conductivity"; String ncei_name "Conductivity"; String platform "Drifter"; String source "in situ measuremnts"; String standard_name "sea_water_electrical_conductivity"; String units "uS"; Float64 valid_max 38770.0; Float64 valid_min 35610.0; } salinity { Float64 _FillValue -999.99; Float64 actual_range 22.43, 24.65; Float64 colorBarMaximum 37.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 32.0; String coverage_content_type "physicalMeasurement"; String grid_mapping "crs"; String ioos_category "Salinity"; String long_name "Salinity"; String ncei_name "Salinity"; String platform "Drifter"; String source "in situ measuremnts"; String standard_name "sea_water_practical_salinity"; String units "PSU"; Float64 valid_max 24.65; Float64 valid_min 22.43; } TDM { Float64 _FillValue -999.99; Float64 actual_range 19233.0, 20940.0; Float64 colorBarMaximum 21000.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 19000.0; String coverage_content_type "physicalMeasurement"; String grid_mapping "crs"; String instrument "Davis drifters"; String ioos_category "Unknown"; String long_name "Total Dissolved Matter(TDM) concentration"; String platform "Drifter"; String standard_name "mass_concentration_of_total_dissolved_matter"; String units "mg l-1"; Float64 valid_max 20940.0; Float64 valid_min 19233.0; } specificGravity { Float64 _FillValue -999.99; Float64 actual_range 22.43, 24.65; Float64 colorBarMaximum 25.0; Float64 colorBarMinimum 22.0; String coverage_content_type "physicalMeasurement"; String grid_mapping "crs"; String ioos_category "Unknown"; String long_name "specific gravity"; String platform "Drifter"; String standard_name "specific_gravity"; Float64 valid_max 24.65; Float64 valid_min 22.43; } platform { String ioos_category "Unknown"; String long_name "Drifter"; String ncei_code "Drifter"; } instrument { String ioos_category "Unknown"; String long_name "Davis drifters"; } crs { Int32 _FillValue -2147483647; String epsg_code "EPSG:4326"; String grid_mapping_name "latitude_longitude"; Float64 inverse_flattening 298.257223563; String ioos_category "Unknown"; String long_name "CRS"; Float64 longitude_of_prime_meridian 0.0; Float64 semi_major_axis 6378137.0; } } NC_GLOBAL { String cdm_data_type "Trajectory"; String cdm_trajectory_variables "time, latitude, longitude, satelliteNumber, drifterSpeed, temperature, conductivity, salinity, TDM, specificGravity"; String contributor_email "briandz@disl.org"; String contributor_institution "Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL)"; String contributor_name "Brian Dzwonkowski"; String contributor_phone "+1-251-861-2141 x7563"; String Conventions "CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3, COARDS"; String Country "USA"; String creator_email "j.davis@usm.edu"; String creator_institution "University of Southern Mississippi/ Department of Marine Science"; String creator_name "James Davis"; String creator_phone "+1-228-688-3177"; String creator_role "Applications Programmer"; String creator_type "person"; String creator_url "https://data.gulfresearchinitiative.org/data/R4.x260.204:0001"; String date_created "2020-01-15T16:15:24Z"; String date_issued "2020-01-15T16:15:24Z"; String date_metadata_modified "2020-01-15T16:15:24Z"; String date_modified "2020-01-15T16:15:24Z"; Float64 Easternmost_Easting -88.055664; String featureType "Trajectory"; String geospatial_bounds "POLYGON ((30.260 -88.177, 30.250 -87.99, 30.09 -87.99, 30.09 -88.177, 30.260 -88.177))"; String geospatial_bounds_crs "EPSG:4326"; String geospatial_bounds_vertical_crs "EPSG:5831"; Float64 geospatial_lat_max 30.230216; Float64 geospatial_lat_min 30.171436; Float64 geospatial_lat_resolution -2.1531135531135064e-4; String geospatial_lat_units "degrees_north"; Float64 geospatial_lon_max -88.055664; Float64 geospatial_lon_min -88.096939; Float64 geospatial_lon_resolution -1.51190476190524e-4; String geospatial_lon_units "degrees_east"; String geospatial_vertical_positive "down"; String geospatial_vertical_units "m"; String history "datestr(now,30) 2025-01-18T18:12:30Z (local files) 2025-01-18T18:12:30Z https://erddap.griidc.org/erddap/tabledap/R4_x260_204_0001_drifter_12_mainpass_shoal_east.html"; String id "Drifters_mainpass_20150904"; String infoUrl "https://data.gulfresearchinitiative.org/data/R4.x260.204:0001"; String institution "DISL"; String instrument "drifters"; String instrument_vocabulary "GCMD Science Keywords Version 8.6"; String keywords "2015-04-09, 2015/09/04, 30.17n, 88.1w, bay, circulation, concentration, conductivity, crs, ctd data, current, currents, data, dauphin, davis, density, disl, dissolved, drifter, drifters, drifterSpeed, earth, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Circulation > Ocean Currents, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Temperature > Water Temperature, Earth Science > Oceans > Salinity/Density > Conductivity, Earth Science > Oceans > Salinity/Density > Salinity, east, electrical, gravity, identifier, instrument, island, lab, latitude, longitude, main, main pass, mainpass, mass, mass_concentration_of_total_dissolved_matter, matter, mobile, number, ocean, oceans, pass, platform, practical, r4.x260.204.0001, release, salinity, satellite, satellite_number, satelliteNumber, science, sea, sea_water_electrical_conductivity, sea_water_practical_salinity, sea_water_speed, sea_water_temperature, seawater, shoal, specific, specific_gravity, specificGravity, speed, tdm, temperature, time, total, trajectory, velocity, water"; String keywords_vocabulary "GCMD Science Keywords"; String license "Freely Distributed"; String metadata_link "https://data.gulfresearchinitiative.org/data/R4.x260.204:0001"; Float64 Northernmost_Northing 30.230216; String platform "Drifter"; String platform_vocabulary "GCMD Science Keywords Version 8.6"; String processing_level "Geophysical units from raw data"; String product_version "v.0"; String program "Gulf Of Mexico Reseach Initiative (GOMRI)"; String project "Consortium for Oil Spill Exposure Pathways in Coastal River-Dominated Ecosystems (CONCORDE)"; String publisher_email "griidc@gomri.org"; String publisher_institution "Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Information and Data (GRIIDC)"; String publisher_name "Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Information and Data (GRIIDC)"; String publisher_phone "+1-301-713-3277"; String publisher_type "institution"; String publisher_udi "R4.x260.204:0001"; String publisher_url "https://data.gulfresearchinitiative.org"; String references "data.gomri.org"; String sea_name "Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi Bight, Mobile Bay"; String sourceUrl "(local files)"; Float64 Southernmost_Northing 30.171436; String standard_name_vocabulary "CF Standard Name Table v55"; String subsetVariables "time, latitude, longitude, satelliteNumber, drifterSpeed, temperature, conductivity, salinity, TDM, specificGravity"; String summary "Drifter data at Main Pass, Mobile Bay Release 1 (2015/09/04). At the mouth of Mobile Bay (Main pass), a Lagrangian experiment was conducted using surface drifters on 09/04/2015. It quantified the flow patterns associated with the ebb tidal plume exiting from Mobile Bay."; String time_coverage_duration "P0Y0M0DT4H33M0S"; String time_coverage_end "2015-04-09T16:15:12Z"; String time_coverage_start "2015-04-09T11:42:11Z"; String title "\"Trajectory - R4.x260.204.0001 - drifter_12_mainpass_shoal_east - 30.17N, 88.1W - 2015-04-09\""; Float64 Westernmost_Easting -88.096939; } }
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