Dataset: Mean fields from global wave model MFWAM of Meteo-France with ECMWF forcing#

Dataset identifier: cmems_mod_glo_wav_my_0.2_PT3H-i
Data store: cmems

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cmems_store = new_data_store('cmems')
ds = cmems_store.open_data('cmems_mod_glo_wav_my_0.2_PT3H-i')

Basic information#

Parameter Value
Bounding box longitude (°) -180.1 to 179.9000030517578
Bounding box latitude (°) -89.9000030517578 to 89.9000030517578
Time range 1993-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Time period 0D

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Variable list#

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Variable Long name Units
VHM0 Spectral significant wave height (Hm0) m
VHM0_SW1 Spectral significant primary swell wave height m
VHM0_SW2 Spectral significant secondary swell wave height m
VHM0_WW Spectral significant wind wave height m
VMDR Mean wave direction from (Mdir) degree
VMDR_SW1 Mean primary swell wave direction from degree
VMDR_SW2 Mean secondary swell wave direction from degree
VMDR_WW Mean wind wave direction from degree
VPED Wave principal direction at spectral peak degree
VSDX Stokes drift U m s-1
VSDY Stokes drift V m s-1
VTM01_SW1 Spectral moments (0,1) primary swell wave period s
VTM01_SW2 Spectral moments (0,1) secondary swell wave period s
VTM01_WW Spectral moments (0,1) wind wave period s
VTM02 Spectral moments (0,2) wave period (Tm02) s
VTM10 Spectral moments (-1,0) wave period (Tm-10) s
VTPK Wave period at spectral peak / peak period (Tp) s

Full variable metadata#

VHM0#

Field Value
long_name Spectral significant wave height (Hm0)
units m
standard_name sea_surface_wave_significant_height
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 100

VHM0_SW1#

Field Value
long_name Spectral significant primary swell wave height
units m
standard_name sea_surface_primary_swell_wave_significant_height
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 202

VHM0_SW2#

Field Value
long_name Spectral significant secondary swell wave height
units m
standard_name sea_surface_secondary_swell_wave_significant_height
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 203

VHM0_WW#

Field Value
long_name Spectral significant wind wave height
units m
standard_name sea_surface_wind_wave_significant_height
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 102

VMDR#

Field Value
long_name Mean wave direction from (Mdir)
units degree
standard_name sea_surface_wave_from_direction
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 200

VMDR_SW1#

Field Value
long_name Mean primary swell wave direction from
units degree
standard_name sea_surface_primary_swell_wave_from_direction
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 107

VMDR_SW2#

Field Value
long_name Mean secondary swell wave direction from
units degree
standard_name sea_surface_secondary_swell_wave_from_direction
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 109

VMDR_WW#

Field Value
long_name Mean wind wave direction from
units degree
standard_name sea_surface_wind_wave_from_direction
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 101

VPED#

Field Value
long_name Wave principal direction at spectral peak
units degree
standard_name sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 999

VSDX#

Field Value
long_name Stokes drift U
units m s-1
standard_name sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_x_velocity
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 215

VSDY#

Field Value
long_name Stokes drift V
units m s-1
standard_name sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_y_velocity
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 216

VTM01_SW1#

Field Value
long_name Spectral moments (0,1) primary swell wave period
units s
standard_name sea_surface_primary_swell_wave_mean_period
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 123

VTM01_SW2#

Field Value
long_name Spectral moments (0,1) secondary swell wave period
units s
standard_name sea_surface_secondary_swell_wave_mean_period
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 126

VTM01_WW#

Field Value
long_name Spectral moments (0,1) wind wave period
units s
standard_name sea_surface_wind_wave_mean_period
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 223

VTM02#

Field Value
long_name Spectral moments (0,2) wave period (Tm02)
units s
standard_name sea_surface_wave_mean_period_from_variance_spectral_density_second_frequency_moment
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 221

VTM10#

Field Value
long_name Spectral moments (-1,0) wave period (Tm-10)
units s
standard_name sea_surface_wave_mean_period_from_variance_spectral_density_inverse_frequency_moment
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 201

VTPK#

Field Value
long_name Wave period at spectral peak / peak period (Tp)
units s
standard_name sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum
cell_methods time:point area:mean
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
WMO_code 204

Full dataset metadata#

Field Value
CDI Climate Data Interface version 1.9.8 (https://mpimet.mpg.de/cdi)
Conventions CF-1.6
CDO Climate Data Operators version 1.9.8 (https://mpimet.mpg.de/cdo)
time_coverage_start 20211231-00:00:00
time_coverage_end 20211231-21:00:00
date_created 20220513-10:08:00
product_type forecast
product GLOBAL_REANALYSIS_WAV_001_032
product_ref_date 20211231-00:00:00
product_range D
product_user_manual http://marine.copernicus.eu/documents/PUM/CMEMS-GLO-PUM-001-032.pdf
quality_information_document http://marine.copernicus.eu/documents/QUID/CMEMS-GLO-QUID-001-032.pdf
dataset global-reanalysis-wav-001-032
title Mean fields from global wave model MFWAM of Meteo-France with ECMWF forcing
institution METEO-FRANCE
references http://marine.copernicus.eu
credit E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information (CMEMS)
licence http://marine.copernicus.eu/services-portfolio/service-commitments-and-licence/
contact servicedesk.cmems@mercator-ocean.eu
producer CMEMS - Global Monitoring and Forecasting Centre
area GLO
geospatial_lon_min -180.0
geospatial_lon_max 179.8
geospatial_lon_step 0.2
geospatial_lon_units degree
geospatial_lat_min -89.8
geospatial_lat_max 89.8
geospatial_lat_step 0.2
geospatial_lat_units degree