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The Dataset's Variables and Attributes

Row Type Variable Name Attribute Name Data Type Value
attribute NC_GLOBAL _NCProperties String version=1|netcdflibversion=4.5.0|hdf5libversion=1.10.1
attribute NC_GLOBAL acknowledgement String Rutgers University Center for Ocean Observing Leadership (RU COOL)
attribute NC_GLOBAL cdm_data_type String Point
attribute NC_GLOBAL Conventions String CF-1.6, COARDS, ACDD-1.3
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_email String sage at marine.rutgers.edu
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_name String Rutgers University Center for Ocean Observing Leadership (RU COOL)
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_type String group
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_url String https://rucool.marine.rutgers.edu (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL date_created String 2020-05-06 18:27:24.865973
attribute NC_GLOBAL Easternmost_Easting double -72.048
attribute NC_GLOBAL elapsed_time String 2:04:36.913498
attribute NC_GLOBAL featureType String Point
attribute NC_GLOBAL forecast_offset long 6
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_max double 40.883
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_min double 38.461
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_units String degrees_north
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_max double -72.048
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_min double -75.377
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_units String degrees_east
attribute NC_GLOBAL infoUrl String https://rucool.marine.rutgers.edu/ruwrf-mesoscale-meteorological-model-forecast (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL institution String Rutgers University
attribute NC_GLOBAL keywords String 3km, 8mw, atmosphere, atmospheric, data, direction, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Surface Winds, eastward, eastward_wind, estimated, forecasting, height, identifier, latitude, longitude, marine.rutgers, meridional, model, northward, northward_wind, output, power, research, rutgers, selected, speed, station, station_id, stations, surface, time, u_velocity, v_velocity, weather, wind, wind_dir, wind_from_direction, wind_power, wind_speed, winds, wrf, zonal
attribute NC_GLOBAL keywords_vocabulary String GCMD Science Keywords
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 Northernmost_Northing double 40.883
attribute NC_GLOBAL project String RU COOL BPU Wind Energy Project
attribute NC_GLOBAL source_directory String /home/coolgroup/ru-wrf/real-time/processed/3km/
attribute NC_GLOBAL sourceUrl String (local files)
attribute NC_GLOBAL Southernmost_Northing double 38.461
attribute NC_GLOBAL standard_name_vocabulary String CF Standard Name Table v29
attribute NC_GLOBAL subsetVariables String station, height
attribute NC_GLOBAL summary String Rutgers Weather Research and Forecasting Model (WRF) 3km model winds and wind power at selected Virtual Met Tower (VMT) locations.
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_end String 2020-04-30T23:00:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_start String 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL title String RU-WRF Virtual Met Tower Archive (6hr offset)
attribute NC_GLOBAL Westernmost_Easting double -75.377
variable wind_speed   double  
attribute wind_speed _FillValue double NaN
attribute wind_speed actual_range double 0.0, 42.11038208552757
attribute wind_speed colorBarMaximum double 15.0
attribute wind_speed colorBarMinimum double 0.0
attribute wind_speed comment String Wind Speed is calculated from the Zonal and Meridional wind speeds.
attribute wind_speed ioos_category String Wind
attribute wind_speed long_name String Wind Speed
attribute wind_speed standard_name String wind_speed
attribute wind_speed units String m s-1
variable wind_power   double  
attribute wind_power _FillValue double NaN
attribute wind_power actual_range double 0.0, 8000.0
attribute wind_power comment String Estimated Wind Power is interpolated from wind speed, using an 8 MW reference turbine power curve from Desmond (2016).
attribute wind_power ioos_category String Wind
attribute wind_power long_name String Estimated 8MW Wind Power
attribute wind_power standard_name String wind_power
attribute wind_power units String kW
variable v_velocity   double  
attribute v_velocity _FillValue double NaN
attribute v_velocity actual_range double -37.71999740600586, 38.615604400634766
attribute v_velocity colorBarMaximum double 15.0
attribute v_velocity colorBarMinimum double -15.0
attribute v_velocity comment String The meridional wind speed (m/s) indicates the v (positive northward) component of where the wind is going.
attribute v_velocity ioos_category String Wind
attribute v_velocity long_name String Wind Speed, Meridional
attribute v_velocity standard_name String northward_wind
attribute v_velocity units String m s-1
variable u_velocity   double  
attribute u_velocity _FillValue double NaN
attribute u_velocity actual_range double -36.06999969482422, 33.90310287475586
attribute u_velocity colorBarMaximum double 15.0
attribute u_velocity colorBarMinimum double -15.0
attribute u_velocity comment String The zonal wind speed (m/s) indicates the u (positive eastward) component of where the wind is going.
attribute u_velocity ioos_category String Wind
attribute u_velocity long_name String Wind Speed, Zonal
attribute u_velocity standard_name String eastward_wind
attribute u_velocity units String m s-1
variable wind_dir   double  
attribute wind_dir _FillValue double NaN
attribute wind_dir actual_range double 0.0, 359.9999045047357
attribute wind_dir colorBarMaximum double 360.0
attribute wind_dir colorBarMinimum double 0.0
attribute wind_dir comment String The direction from which winds are coming from, in degrees clockwise from true N.
attribute wind_dir ioos_category String Wind
attribute wind_dir long_name String Wind Direction
attribute wind_dir standard_name String wind_from_direction
attribute wind_dir units String degree
variable time   double  
attribute time _CoordinateAxisType String Time
attribute time actual_range double 1.417392E9, 1.5882876E9
attribute time axis String T
attribute time calendar String gregorian
attribute time ioos_category String Time
attribute time long_name String Time
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 station   String  
attribute station comment String A string specifying a unique station ID, created to allow easy referencing of the selected grid points extracted from the WRF model files.
attribute station ioos_category String Identifier
attribute station long_name String Station ID
attribute station standard_name String station_id
variable longitude   double  
attribute longitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lon
attribute longitude _FillValue double NaN
attribute longitude actual_range double -75.377, -72.048
attribute longitude axis String X
attribute longitude colorBarMaximum double 180.0
attribute longitude colorBarMinimum double -180.0
attribute longitude comment String The longitude of the station.
attribute longitude ioos_category String Location
attribute longitude long_name String Longitude
attribute longitude standard_name String longitude
attribute longitude units String degrees_east
variable latitude   double  
attribute latitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lat
attribute latitude _FillValue double NaN
attribute latitude actual_range double 38.461, 40.883
attribute latitude axis String Y
attribute latitude colorBarMaximum double 90.0
attribute latitude colorBarMinimum double -90.0
attribute latitude comment String The latitude of the station.
attribute latitude ioos_category String Location
attribute latitude long_name String Latitude
attribute latitude standard_name String latitude
attribute latitude units String degrees_north
variable height   int  
attribute height actual_range int 10, 140
attribute height ioos_category String Unknown
attribute height long_name String Height
attribute height standard_name String height
attribute height units String m

The information in the table above is also available in other file formats (.csv, .htmlTable, .itx, .json, .jsonlCSV1, .jsonlCSV, .jsonlKVP, .mat, .nc, .nccsv, .tsv, .xhtml) via a RESTful web service.


 
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