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MBAY_CIRC_3712CST_A_cdf

The Dataset's Variables and Attributes

Row Type Variable Name Attribute Name Data Type Value
attribute NC_GLOBAL cdm_data_type String TimeSeries
attribute NC_GLOBAL cdm_timeseries_variables String station_id
attribute NC_GLOBAL COMPOSITE int 0
attribute NC_GLOBAL contributor_name String R. Signell
attribute NC_GLOBAL contributor_role String principalInvestigator
attribute NC_GLOBAL Conventions String COARDS, CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3
attribute NC_GLOBAL COORD_SYSTEM String GEOGRAPHICAL
attribute NC_GLOBAL CREATION_DATE String 09:58 25-APR-97
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_email String rsignell at usgs.gov
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_name String Rich Signell
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_phone String +1 (508) 548-8700
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_url String https://www.usgs.gov (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL cycles int 52561
attribute NC_GLOBAL DATA_CMNT String RACE PT SUBSURFACE VTCT. CLEAN DATA, NOT SCRUBBED.
attribute NC_GLOBAL DATA_ORIGIN String USGS/WHFC
attribute NC_GLOBAL DATA_TYPE String TIME
attribute NC_GLOBAL date_created String 2017-04-11T22:08:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL date_issued String 2017-04-11T22:08:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL date_metadata_modified String 2017-04-11T22:08:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL date_modified String 2017-04-11T22:08:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL days int 136
attribute NC_GLOBAL DELTA_T String 3.75 minutes
attribute NC_GLOBAL DEPTH_CONST int 0
attribute NC_GLOBAL DESCRIPT String ?
attribute NC_GLOBAL DRIFTER int 0
attribute NC_GLOBAL Easternmost_Easting double -70.26711
attribute NC_GLOBAL EXPERIMENT String ?
attribute NC_GLOBAL experiment_name String MBAY_CIRC
attribute NC_GLOBAL featureType String TimeSeries
attribute NC_GLOBAL FILL_FLAG int 0
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_bounds String POINT(-70.2671127319336 42.11688995361328)
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_bounds_crs String EPSG:4326
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_max double 42.11689
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_min double 42.11689
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_resolution long 0
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_units String degrees_north
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_max double -70.26711
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_min double -70.26711
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_resolution long 0
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_units String degrees_east
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_vertical_positive String up
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_vertical_resolution String 0
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_vertical_units String meters
attribute NC_GLOBAL grid_mapping_epsg_code String EPSG:4326
attribute NC_GLOBAL grid_mapping_inverse_flattening double 298.257223563
attribute NC_GLOBAL grid_mapping_long_name String http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4326 (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL grid_mapping_name String latitude_longitude
attribute NC_GLOBAL grid_mapping_semi_major_axis double 6378137.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL history String Fri Nov 1 20:16:05 2019: ncatted -a project,global,a,c,, CMG_Portal MBAY_CIRC/3712CST-A.cdf
Original file creation date was 14:35 JUL 1,'91
Converted to EPIC/NetCDF Fri Dec 6 17:35:10 1996

Original ascii file was a3712q01.ascChanged epic code 6005 to 1900 on Thu Apr 24 18:22:31 1997

2017-04-11T22:08:00Z - pyaxiom - File created using pyaxiom
attribute NC_GLOBAL id String 3712CST-A
attribute NC_GLOBAL infoUrl String https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/ocean-time-series/
attribute NC_GLOBAL INST_TYPE String C-226 F-7624
attribute NC_GLOBAL institution String Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program, U.S. Geological Survey
attribute NC_GLOBAL keywords String Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Pressure > Water Pressure, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Temperature > Water Temperature, Earth Science > Oceans > Salinity/Density > Conductivity, Earth Science > Oceans > Salinity/Density > Salinity
attribute NC_GLOBAL keywords_vocabulary String GCMD Science Keywords
attribute NC_GLOBAL latitude float 42.11689
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 longitude float -70.26711
attribute NC_GLOBAL magnetic_variation_deg String -16.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL MOORING long 371
attribute NC_GLOBAL naming_authority String gov.usgs.cmgp
attribute NC_GLOBAL ncei_template_version String NCEI_NetCDF_TimeSeries_Orthogonal_Template_v2.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL NCO String netCDF Operators version 4.8.1 (Homepage = http://nco.sf.net, Code = https://github.com/nco/nco)
attribute NC_GLOBAL NCProperties String version=1|netcdflibversion=4.4.1.1|hdf5libversion=1.8.17
attribute NC_GLOBAL Northernmost_Northing double 42.11689
attribute NC_GLOBAL original_filename String 3712CST-A.cdf
attribute NC_GLOBAL original_folder String MBAY_CIRC
attribute NC_GLOBAL POS_CONST int 0
attribute NC_GLOBAL PROJECT String ?
attribute NC_GLOBAL project String U.S. Geological Survey Oceanographic Time-Series Data, CMG_Portal
attribute NC_GLOBAL project_summary String Current measurements collected at 6 sites in Massachusetts Bay throughout the year to map the tidal wind and density driven currents.
attribute NC_GLOBAL project_title String Massachusetts Bay Circulation Experiment
attribute NC_GLOBAL publisher_email String emontgomery at usgs.gov
attribute NC_GLOBAL publisher_name String Ellyn Montgomery
attribute NC_GLOBAL publisher_phone String +1 (508) 548-8700
attribute NC_GLOBAL publisher_url String https://www.usgs.gov (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL source String USGS
attribute NC_GLOBAL sourceUrl String (local files)
attribute NC_GLOBAL Southernmost_Northing double 42.11689
attribute NC_GLOBAL standard_name_vocabulary String CF-1.6
attribute NC_GLOBAL start_time String 01-Feb-1991 20:28:07
attribute NC_GLOBAL stop_time String 18-Jun-1991 17:28:07
attribute NC_GLOBAL subsetVariables String station_id
attribute NC_GLOBAL summary String MBAY_CIRC - 3712CST-A
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_duration String PT11826000S
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_end String 1991-06-18T17:28:07Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_start String 1991-02-01T20:28:07Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL title String MBAY_CIRC - 3712CST-A
attribute NC_GLOBAL VAR_DESC String attn trans temp
attribute NC_GLOBAL WATER_DEPTH int 62
attribute NC_GLOBAL WATER_MASS String ?
attribute NC_GLOBAL Westernmost_Easting double -70.26711
attribute NC_GLOBAL WHOI_Buoy_Group_summary String 3712CST-A start time = 1 Feb 1991 20:28:07 cycles = 52561
stop time = 18 Jun 1991 17:28:07 # days = 136
Expt. = 'USGS' sampling interval = 3.75 minutes
Lat = 42.116890
Lon = -70.267113 File created: 14:35 JUL 1,'91
depth = 62m Mag.var = -16.000000
# Variable Units Codes Depth Inst. Minimum Maximum
-- ------------ ------------ ----- ------- ------ --------- ---------
1 TIME SECONDS T
2 CONDUCTIVITY MHOS R 56.00 C-226 29.336 32.998
3 SALINITY PPT R 56.00 C-226 30.980 33.083
4 FR_TEMP CELCIUS R 56.00 F-7624 2.763 8.143
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Comments: U_MOVFIL
RACE PT SUBSURFACE VTCT. CLEAN DATA, NOT SCRUBBED.
VARIABLES LISTED IN ORDER SHOWN ABOVE
variable station_id   String  
attribute station_id actual_range String MBAY_CIRC_3712CST_A_cdf
MBAY_CIRC_3712CST_A_cdf
attribute station_id cf_role String timeseries_id
attribute station_id ioos_category String Identifier
attribute station_id long_name String Station ID
variable feature_type_instance   String  
attribute feature_type_instance ioos_category String Identifier
attribute feature_type_instance long_name String Identifier for each feature type instance
variable latitude   float  
attribute latitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lat
attribute latitude actual_range float 42.11689, 42.11689
attribute latitude axis String Y
attribute latitude ioos_category String Location
attribute latitude long_name String sensor latitude
attribute latitude standard_name String latitude
attribute latitude units String degrees_north
attribute latitude valid_max float 42.11689
attribute latitude valid_min float 42.11689
variable longitude   float  
attribute longitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lon
attribute longitude actual_range float -70.26711, -70.26711
attribute longitude axis String X
attribute longitude ioos_category String Location
attribute longitude long_name String sensor longitude
attribute longitude standard_name String longitude
attribute longitude units String degrees_east
attribute longitude valid_max float -70.26711
attribute longitude valid_min float -70.26711
variable crs   int  
attribute crs actual_range int -2147483647, -2147483647
attribute crs epsg_code String EPSG:4326
attribute crs grid_mapping_name String latitude_longitude
attribute crs inverse_flattening double 298.257223563
attribute crs ioos_category String Identifier
attribute crs long_name String http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4326 (external link)
attribute crs semi_major_axis double 6378137.0
variable platform   int  
attribute platform actual_range int -2147483647, -2147483647
attribute platform definition String http://mmisw.org/ont/ioos/definition/stationID (external link)
attribute platform ioos_category String Identifier
attribute platform ioos_code String 3712CST-A
attribute platform long_name String USGS-CMG time-series data from the Massachusetts Bay Circulation Experiment project, mooring 371 and package 3712CST-A. Current measurements collected at 6 sites in Massachusetts Bay throughout the year to map the tidal wind and density driven currents.
attribute platform nodc_name String FIXED PLATFORM, MOORINGS
attribute platform short_name String USGS-CMG time-series data: MBAY_CIRC - 371 - 3712CST-A
attribute platform type String fixed
variable time   double  
attribute time _ChunkSizes uint 1000
attribute time _CoordinateAxisType String Time
attribute time actual_range double 6.65440087E8, 6.77266087E8
attribute time axis String T
attribute time calendar String gregorian
attribute time ioos_category String Time
attribute time long_name String time of measurement
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 z   float  
attribute z actual_range float -56.0, -56.0
attribute z axis String Z
attribute z FillValue String -9999.900390625
attribute z grid_mapping String crs
attribute z ioos_category String Other
attribute z long_name String z of the sensor relative to the water surface
attribute z positive String up
attribute z standard_name String height
attribute z units String m
attribute z valid_max float -56.0
attribute z valid_min float -56.0
variable C_50   float  
attribute C_50 _ChunkSizes uint 1000
attribute C_50 actual_range float 2.93364, 3.29983
attribute C_50 ancillary_variables String platform
attribute C_50 code String R
attribute C_50 comment String not translated from mhos
attribute C_50 coordinates String time z latitude longitude
attribute C_50 coverage_content_type String physicalMeasurement
attribute C_50 epic_code int 50
attribute C_50 FillValue String -9999.900390625
attribute C_50 generic_name String con
attribute C_50 grid_mapping String crs
attribute C_50 ioos_category String Other
attribute C_50 long_name String Conductivity
attribute C_50 missing_value float -9999.9
attribute C_50 platform String platform
attribute C_50 sensor_depth float 56.0
attribute C_50 serial_number String C-226
attribute C_50 standard_name String sea_water_electrical_conductivity
attribute C_50 units String S/m
variable S_40   float  
attribute S_40 _ChunkSizes uint 1000
attribute S_40 actual_range float 30.98, 33.0826
attribute S_40 ancillary_variables String platform
attribute S_40 code String R
attribute S_40 coordinates String time z latitude longitude
attribute S_40 coverage_content_type String physicalMeasurement
attribute S_40 epic_code int 40
attribute S_40 FillValue String -9999.900390625
attribute S_40 FORTRAN_format String f10.2
attribute S_40 generic_name String sal
attribute S_40 grid_mapping String crs
attribute S_40 ioos_category String Other
attribute S_40 long_name String Salinity
attribute S_40 missing_value float -9999.9
attribute S_40 platform String platform
attribute S_40 sensor_depth float 56.0
attribute S_40 serial_number String C-226
attribute S_40 standard_name String sea_water_practical_salinity
attribute S_40 units String 1e-3
variable V00_1900   float  
attribute V00_1900 _ChunkSizes uint 1000
attribute V00_1900 actual_range float 2.76263, 8.14319
attribute V00_1900 ancillary_variables String platform
attribute V00_1900 code String R
attribute V00_1900 coordinates String time z latitude longitude
attribute V00_1900 coverage_content_type String physicalMeasurement
attribute V00_1900 epic_code int 1900
attribute V00_1900 FillValue String -9999.900390625
attribute V00_1900 grid_mapping String crs
attribute V00_1900 ioos_category String Other
attribute V00_1900 long_name String VARIABLE 0
attribute V00_1900 missing_value float -9999.9
attribute V00_1900 old_name String frtemp
attribute V00_1900 platform String platform
attribute V00_1900 sensor_depth float 56.0
attribute V00_1900 serial_number String F-7624

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