Dataset: NRT merged all Sentinel-1 Global Ocean Gridded spectral parameters L4 product and derived variables#

Dataset identifier: cmems_obs-wave_glo_phy-spc_nrt_multi-l4-1deg_PT3H
Data store: cmems

How to open this dataset in AVL JupyterLab  

cmems_store = new_data_store('cmems')
ds = cmems_store.open_data('cmems_obs-wave_glo_phy-spc_nrt_multi-l4-1deg_PT3H')

Bounding box map#

Bounding box map
Map tiles and data from OpenStreetMap, under the ODbL.

Basic information#

Parameter Value
Bounding box longitude (°) -180 to 180
Bounding box latitude (°) -67 to 65
Time range 2021-11-01 to 2023-04-27

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Variable list#

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Variable Long name Units
VAVH_NBR_SW0 Number of measurements used to estimate the primary swell significant wave height per lon/lat cell 1
VAVH_NBR_SW1 Number of measurements used to estimate the secondary swell significant wave height per lon/lat cell 1
VAVH_NBR_SW2 Number of measurements used to estimate the tertiary swell significant wave height per lon/lat cell 1
VAVH_NBR_SW3 Number of measurements used to estimate the quaternary swell significant wave height per lon/lat cell 1
VAVH_NBR_SW4 Number of measurements used to estimate the quinary swell significant wave height per lon/lat cell 1
VAVH_SW0 Primary swell significant wave height m
VAVH_SW1 Secondary swell significant wave height m
VAVH_SW2 Tertiary swell significant wave height m
VAVH_SW3 Quaternary swell significant wave height m
VAVH_SW4 Quinary swell significant wave height m
VPED_NBR_SW0 Number of measurements used to estimate the primary swell peak direction per lon/lat cell 1
VPED_NBR_SW1 Number of measurements used to estimate the secondary swell peak direction per lon/lat cell 1
VPED_NBR_SW2 Number of measurements used to estimate the tertiary swell peak direction per lon/lat cell 1
VPED_NBR_SW3 Number of measurements used to estimate the quaternary swell peak direction per lon/lat cell 1
VPED_NBR_SW4 Number of measurements used to estimate the quinary swell peak direction per lon/lat cell 1
VPED_SW0 Primary swell wave peak direction (met. convention) degree
VPED_SW1 Secondary swell wave peak direction (met. convention) degree
VPED_SW2 Tertiary swell wave peak direction (met. convention) degree
VPED_SW3 Quaternary swell wave peak direction (met. convention) degree
VPED_SW4 Quinary swell wave peak direction (met. convention) degree
VTPK_NBR_SW0 Number of measurements used to estimate the primary swell wave peak period per lon/lat cell 1
VTPK_NBR_SW1 Number of measurements used to estimate the secondary swell wave peak period per lon/lat cell 1
VTPK_NBR_SW2 Number of measurements used to estimate the tertiary swell wave peak period per lon/lat cell 1
VTPK_NBR_SW3 Number of measurements used to estimate the quaternary swell wave peak period per lon/lat cell 1
VTPK_NBR_SW4 Number of measurements used to estimate the quinary swell wave peak period per lon/lat cell 1
VTPK_SW0 Primary swell wave peak period s
VTPK_SW1 Secondary swell wave peak period s
VTPK_SW2 Tertiary swell wave peak period s
VTPK_SW3 Quaternary swell wave peak period s
VTPK_SW4 Quinary swell wave peak period s
storm_number_SW0 Corresponding index of the associated storm name in storm_name variable for primary swell wave 1
storm_number_SW1 Corresponding index of the associated storm name in storm_name variable for secondary swell wave 1
storm_number_SW2 Corresponding index of the associated storm name in storm_name variable for tertiary swell wave 1
storm_number_SW3 Corresponding index of the associated storm name in storm_name variable for quaternary swell wave 1
storm_number_SW4 Corresponding index of the associated storm name in storm_name variable for quinary swell wave 1

Full variable metadata#

VAVH_NBR_SW0#

Field Value
units 1
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the primary swell significant wave height per lon/lat cell
standard_name sea_surface_primary_swell_wave_significant_height_number_of_observations
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded primary swell significant wave height in the lon/lat cell

VAVH_NBR_SW1#

Field Value
units 1
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the secondary swell significant wave height per lon/lat cell
standard_name sea_surface_secondary_swell_wave_significant_height_number_of_observations
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded secondary swell significant wave height in the lon/lat cell

VAVH_NBR_SW2#

Field Value
units 1
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the tertiary swell significant wave height per lon/lat cell
standard_name sea_surface_tertiary_swell_wave_significant_height_number_of_observations
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded tertiary swell significant wave height in the lon/lat cell

VAVH_NBR_SW3#

Field Value
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the quaternary swell significant wave height per lon/lat cell
standard_name sea_surface_quaternary_swell_wave_significant_height_number_of_observations
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded quaternary swell significant wave height in the lon/lat cell
units 1

VAVH_NBR_SW4#

Field Value
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded quinary swell significant wave height in the lon/lat cell
units 1
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the quinary swell significant wave height per lon/lat cell
standard_name sea_surface_quinary_swell_wave_significant_height_number_of_observations

VAVH_SW0#

Field Value
units m
long_name Primary swell significant wave height
standard_name sea_surface_primary_swell_wave_significant_height
description VAVH estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for primary swell wave. The gridded primary swell significant wave height is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.

VAVH_SW1#

Field Value
units m
long_name Secondary swell significant wave height
standard_name sea_surface_secondary_swell_wave_significant_height
description VAVH estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for secondary swell wave. The gridded secondary swell significant wave height is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.

VAVH_SW2#

Field Value
description VAVH estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for tertiary swell wave. The gridded tertiary swell significant wave height is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.
units m
long_name Tertiary swell significant wave height
standard_name sea_surface_tertiary_swell_wave_significant_height

VAVH_SW3#

Field Value
description VAVH estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for quaternary swell wave. The gridded quaternary swell significant wave height is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.
units m
long_name Quaternary swell significant wave height
standard_name sea_surface_quaternary_swell_wave_significant_height

VAVH_SW4#

Field Value
description VAVH estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for quinary swell wave. The gridded quinary swell significant wave height is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.
units m
long_name Quinary swell significant wave height
standard_name sea_surface_quinary_swell_wave_significant_height

VPED_NBR_SW0#

Field Value
units 1
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the primary swell peak direction per lon/lat cell
standard_name sea_surface_primary_swell_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_number_of_observations
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded primary swell peak direction in the lon/lat cell

VPED_NBR_SW1#

Field Value
units 1
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the secondary swell peak direction per lon/lat cell
standard_name sea_surface_secondary_swell_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_number_of_observations
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded secondary swell peak direction in the lon/lat cell

VPED_NBR_SW2#

Field Value
standard_name sea_surface_tertiary_swell_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_number_of_observations
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded tertiary swell peak direction in the lon/lat cell
units 1
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the tertiary swell peak direction per lon/lat cell

VPED_NBR_SW3#

Field Value
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded quaternary swell peak direction in the lon/lat cell
units 1
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the quaternary swell peak direction per lon/lat cell
standard_name sea_surface_quaternary_swell_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_number_of_observations

VPED_NBR_SW4#

Field Value
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded quinary swell peak direction in the lon/lat cell
units 1
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the quinary swell peak direction per lon/lat cell
standard_name sea_surface_quinary_swell_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_number_of_observations

VPED_SW0#

Field Value
units degree
long_name Primary swell wave peak direction (met. convention)
standard_name sea_surface_primary_swell_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum
description VPED estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for primary swell wave. The gridded primary swell wave peak direction is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.

VPED_SW1#

Field Value
units degree
long_name Secondary swell wave peak direction (met. convention)
standard_name sea_surface_secondary_swell_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum
description VPED estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for secondary swell wave. The gridded secondary swell wave peak direction is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.

VPED_SW2#

Field Value
description VPED estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for tertiary swell wave. The gridded tertiary swell wave peak direction is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.
standard_name sea_surface_tertiary_swell_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum
units degree
long_name Tertiary swell wave peak direction (met. convention)

VPED_SW3#

Field Value
description VPED estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for quaternary swell wave. The gridded quaternary swell wave peak direction is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.
units degree
long_name Quaternary swell wave peak direction (met. convention)
standard_name sea_surface_quaternary_swell_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum

VPED_SW4#

Field Value
description VPED estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for quinary swell wave. The gridded quinary swell wave peak direction is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.
units degree
long_name Quinary swell wave peak direction (met. convention)
standard_name sea_surface_quinary_swell_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum

VTPK_NBR_SW0#

Field Value
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded primary swell wave peak period in the lon/lat cell
standard_name sea_surface_primary_swell_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_number_of_observations
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the primary swell wave peak period per lon/lat cell
units 1

VTPK_NBR_SW1#

Field Value
units 1
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the secondary swell wave peak period per lon/lat cell
standard_name sea_surface_secondary_swell_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_number_of_observations
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded secondary swell wave peak period in the lon/lat cell

VTPK_NBR_SW2#

Field Value
units 1
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the tertiary swell wave peak period per lon/lat cell
standard_name sea_surface_tertiary_swell_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_number_of_observations
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded tertiary swell wave peak period in the lon/lat cell

VTPK_NBR_SW3#

Field Value
standard_name sea_surface_quaternary_swell_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_number_of_observations
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded quaternary swell wave peak period in the lon/lat cell
units 1
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the quaternary swell wave peak period per lon/lat cell

VTPK_NBR_SW4#

Field Value
description Number of measurements used to estimate the gridded quinary swell wave peak period in the lon/lat cell
units 1
long_name Number of measurements used to estimate the quinary swell wave peak period per lon/lat cell
standard_name sea_surface_quinary_swell_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_number_of_observations

VTPK_SW0#

Field Value
units s
long_name Primary swell wave peak period
standard_name sea_surface_primary_swell_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum
description VTPK estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for primary swell wave. The gridded primary swell wave peak period is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.

VTPK_SW1#

Field Value
units s
long_name Secondary swell wave peak period
standard_name sea_surface_secondary_swell_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum
description VTPK estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for secondary swell wave. The gridded secondary swell wave peak period is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.

VTPK_SW2#

Field Value
units s
long_name Tertiary swell wave peak period
standard_name sea_surface_tertiary_swell_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum
description VTPK estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for tertiary swell wave. The gridded tertiary swell wave peak period is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.

VTPK_SW3#

Field Value
description VTPK estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for quaternary swell wave. The gridded quaternary swell wave peak period is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.
units s
long_name Quaternary swell wave peak period
standard_name sea_surface_quaternary_swell_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum

VTPK_SW4#

Field Value
description VTPK estimated by interpolating the L3 data on a regular lon/lat grid for quinary swell wave. The gridded quinary swell wave peak period is estimated from all Sentinel-1 missions Level-3 spectral products, accounting for their spatial, temporal proximity and data quality.
units s
long_name Quinary swell wave peak period
standard_name sea_surface_quinary_swell_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum

storm_number_SW0#

Field Value
units 1
long_name Corresponding index of the associated storm name in storm_name variable for primary swell wave
standard_name corresponding_storm_name_index
description Corresponding index of the associated storm name in the storm_name variable. This identification name can be used to find the corresponding Level-3 product using the swell field format containing this ID in its filename.

storm_number_SW1#

Field Value
units 1
long_name Corresponding index of the associated storm name in storm_name variable for secondary swell wave
standard_name corresponding_storm_name_index
description Corresponding index of the associated storm name in the storm_name variable. This identification name can be used to find the corresponding Level-3 product using the swell field format containing this ID in its filename.

storm_number_SW2#

Field Value
standard_name corresponding_storm_name_index
description Corresponding index of the associated storm name in the storm_name variable. This identification name can be used to find the corresponding Level-3 product using the swell field format containing this ID in its filename.
units 1
long_name Corresponding index of the associated storm name in storm_name variable for tertiary swell wave

storm_number_SW3#

Field Value
description Corresponding index of the associated storm name in the storm_name variable. This identification name can be used to find the corresponding Level-3 product using the swell field format containing this ID in its filename.
standard_name corresponding_storm_name_index
units 1
long_name Corresponding index of the associated storm name in storm_name variable for quaternary swell wave

storm_number_SW4#

Field Value
description Corresponding index of the associated storm name in the storm_name variable. This identification name can be used to find the corresponding Level-3 product using the swell field format containing this ID in its filename.
units 1
long_name Corresponding index of the associated storm name in storm_name variable for quinary swell wave
standard_name corresponding_storm_name_index

Full dataset metadata#

Field Value
Software_version L4NRT_SPC:1.5.24
Comment Spectral wave parameters along propagation projected on a regular space-time grid for multiple swell field and using Sentinel-1 Level-3 spectral products
Conventions CF-1.6
Metadata_Conventions Unidata Dataset Discovery v1.0
cdm_data_type Grid
creator_email servicedesk.cmems@mercator-ocean.eu
references http://marine.copernicus.eu
creator_url http://marine.copernicus.eu
project COPERNICUS MARINE ENVIRONMENT MONITORING SERVICE (CMEMS)
contact servicedesk.cmems@mercator-ocean.eu
processing_level L4
creation_date 20230415T0113Z
keywords_vocabulary NetCDF COARDS Climate and Forecast Standard Names
institution CLS
creator_name CMEMS - Wave Thematic Assembly Center
license http://marine.copernicus.eu/web/27-service-commitments-and-licence.php
standard_name_vocabulary NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) Metadata Convention Standard Name Table v37
title NRT merged all Sentinel-1 Global Ocean Gridded spectral parameters L4 product and derived variables
source_platforms ['Sentinel-1A', 'Sentinel-1B'] measurements
product_version 202112
based_on ['Sentinel-1A', 'Sentinel-1B'] WV L3 SPC products
time_coverage_start 20230401T0000Z
time_coverage_end 20230430T2359Z
time_coverage_resolution 3H