Dataset: hourly-instantaneous horizontal velocity (2D)
Dataset identifier: cmems_mod_nws_phy-uv_my_7km-2D_PT1H-i
Data store: cmems
How to open this dataset in AVL JupyterLab
cmems_store = new_data_store('cmems')
ds = cmems_store.open_data('cmems_mod_nws_phy-uv_my_7km-2D_PT1H-i')
Bounding box map

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| Parameter |
Value |
| Bounding box longitude (°) |
-19.94444431274414 to 13.055225028686523 |
| Bounding box latitude (°) |
40.03333471411133 to 65.03458597070312 |
| Time range |
1993-01-01 to 2022-07-01 |
| Time period |
0D |
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Variable list
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| Variable |
Long name |
Units |
| uo |
Eastward Current Velocity in the Water Column |
m s-1 |
| vo |
Northward Current Velocity in the Water Column |
m s-1 |
uo
| Field |
Value |
| long_name |
Eastward Current Velocity in the Water Column |
| standard_name |
eastward_sea_water_velocity |
| units |
m s-1 |
| valid_max |
20000 |
| valid_min |
-20000 |
vo
| Field |
Value |
| long_name |
Northward Current Velocity in the Water Column |
| standard_name |
northward_sea_water_velocity |
| units |
m s-1 |
| valid_max |
20000 |
| valid_min |
-20000 |
| Field |
Value |
| Conventions |
CF-1.7 |
| source |
AMM-FOAM 7 km (tidal) NEMO v3.6_FABM-ERSEM v15.06_NEMOVAR v6 |
| institution |
UK Met Office |
| history |
See source and creation_date attributes |
| references |
http://marine.copernicus.eu/ |
| contact |
servicedesk.cmems@mercator-ocean.eu |
| netcdf-version-id |
netCDF-4 |
| creation_date |
2022-02-08T00:00:00Z |
| product |
NWSHELF_MULTIYEAR_PHY_004_009 |
| credit |
E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information (CMEMS) |
| forcing_data_source |
ECMWF; ERA5 |
| licence |
http://marine.copernicus.eu/services-portfolio/service-commitments-and-licence/ |
| title |
hourly-instantaneous horizontal velocity (2D) |