Netcdf meta data (shear probes)

Meta data (shear probes)

In progress

Required Metadata

Parameter Name	Description
title	e.g., Vertical micostructure profiler data from cruise XXX
history	e.g., Version 1
summary	required by ACDD
comment	required by CF
type	e.g., Time series from a VMP-500
creation_time	yyyy-mm-ddTHH:MM:SSZ
date_created	yyyy-mm-ddTHH:MM:SSZ
date_update	yyyy-mm-ddTHH:MM:SSZ
fs_fast	sampling frequency for fast channels
fs_slow [math]\displaystyle{ ^a }[/math]	sampling frequency for slow channels
profiling_direction	horizontal, vertical, glide

[math]\displaystyle{ ^a }[/math] or fast_cdt or similar if such records are included

Optional Metadata

Parameter Name	Description

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Parameter name brief description comment conventions CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3 data_mode D for delayed mode platform_type e.g., research vessel, sub-surface glider etc area e.g., Arctic Ocean, Barents Sea geospatial_lat_min geospatial_lat_max geospatial_lon_min geospatial_lon_max time_coverage_start yyyy-mm-ddTHH:MM:SSZ time_coverage_end yyyy-mm-ddTHH:MM:SSZ institution principal_investigator authors contact project_name cruise vessel source From the SeaVoX Platform Categories vocabulary (L06) list, usually one of the following: “subsurface mooring”, ”ship”, ""sub-surface gliders"", ""autonomous underwater vehicle"" (CF) references keywords creator_name creator_email creator_url acknowledgement total_depth station_name

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