Dataset: Wave hourly instantaneous fields for the Iberia-Biscay-Ireland (IBI) region#

Dataset identifier: dataset-ibi-analysis-forecast-wav-005-005-hourly
Data store: cmems

How to open this dataset in AVL JupyterLab  

cmems_store = new_data_store('cmems')
ds = cmems_store.open_data('dataset-ibi-analysis-forecast-wav-005-005-hourly')

Bounding box map#

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

Basic information#

Parameter Value
Bounding box longitude (°) -19.024999625 to 5.024999625
Bounding box latitude (°) 25.975000375 to 56.024999625
Time range 2020-03-09 to 2023-04-23

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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
WMO_code 100
long_name Spectral significant wave height (Hm0)
standard_name sea_surface_wave_significant_height
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units m
valid_min 0
valid_max 3000

VHM0_SW1#

Field Value
WMO_code 202
long_name Spectral significant primary swell wave height
standard_name sea_surface_primary_swell_wave_significant_height
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units m
valid_min 0
valid_max 3000

VHM0_SW2#

Field Value
WMO_code 203
long_name Spectral significant secondary swell wave height
standard_name sea_surface_secondary_swell_wave_significant_height
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units m
valid_min 0
valid_max 3000

VHM0_WW#

Field Value
WMO_code 102
long_name Spectral significant wind wave height
standard_name sea_surface_wind_wave_significant_height
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units m
valid_min 0
valid_max 3000

VMDR#

Field Value
WMO_code 200
long_name Mean wave direction from(Mdir)
standard_name sea_surface_wave_from_direction
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units degree
valid_min -18000
valid_max 18000

VMDR_SW1#

Field Value
WMO_code 107
long_name Mean primary swell wave direction from
standard_name sea_surface_primary_swell_wave_from_direction
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units degree
valid_min -18000
valid_max 18000

VMDR_SW2#

Field Value
WMO_code 109
long_name Mean secondary swell wave direction from
standard_name sea_surface_secondary_swell_wave_from_direction
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units degree
valid_min -18000
valid_max 18000

VMDR_WW#

Field Value
WMO_code 101
long_name Mean wind wave direction from
standard_name sea_surface_wind_wave_from_direction
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units degree
valid_min -18000
valid_max 18000

VPED#

Field Value
WMO_code 999
long_name Wave principal direction at spectral peak
standard_name sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units degree
valid_min -18000
valid_max 18000

VSDX#

Field Value
WMO_code 215
long_name Stokes drift U
standard_name sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_x_velocity
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units m s-1
valid_min -500
valid_max 500

VSDY#

Field Value
WMO_code 216
long_name Stokes drift V
standard_name sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_y_velocity
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units m s-1
valid_min -500
valid_max 500

VTM01_SW1#

Field Value
WMO_code 226
long_name Spectral moments(0,1)primary swell wave period
standard_name sea_surface_primary_swell_wave_mean_period
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units s
valid_min 0
valid_max 3000

VTM01_SW2#

Field Value
WMO_code 227
long_name Spectral moments(0,1)secondary swell wave period
standard_name sea_surface_secondary_swell_wave_mean_period
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units s
valid_min 0
valid_max 3000

VTM01_WW#

Field Value
WMO_code 223
long_name Spectral moments(0,1)wind wave period
standard_name sea_surface_wind_wave_mean_period
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units s
valid_min 0
valid_max 3000

VTM02#

Field Value
WMO_code 221
long_name Spectral moments(0,2)wave period(Tm02)
standard_name sea_surface_wave_mean_period_from_variance_spectral_density_second_frequency_moment
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units s
valid_min 0
valid_max 3000

VTM10#

Field Value
WMO_code 201
long_name Spectral moments(-1,0)wave period(Tm-10)
standard_name sea_surface_wave_mean_period_from_variance_spectral_density_inverse_frequency_moment
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units s
valid_min 0
valid_max 3000

VTPK#

Field Value
WMO_code 204
long_name Wave period at spectral peak/peak period(Tp)
standard_name sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum
type_of_analysis spectral analysis
units s
valid_min 0
valid_max 3000

Full dataset metadata#

Field Value
Conventions CF-1.0
institution Nologin-MeteoFrance
title Wave hourly instantaneous fields for the Iberia-Biscay-Ireland (IBI) region
easting longitude
northing latitude
references http://marine.copernicus.eu/
domain_name IBI20
field_type instantaneous
field_date 20230423
forecast_range 10-day_forecast
forecast_type forecast
bulletin_date 2023-04-14
bulletin_type Operational
longitude_min -19.f
longitude_max 5.f
latitude_min 26.f
latitude_max 56.f
z_min 0.0f
z_max 0.0f
contact mailto: servicedesk.cmems@mercator-ocean.eu
source IBI-MFC (Operational Production Center)