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   set  data   graph     files  Surface Currents (Radials), HF Radar, Sandy Cove Station, Halifax, CA East Coast, NRT, 2015-
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The Dataset's Variables and Attributes

Row Type Variable Name Attribute Name Data Type Value
attribute NC_GLOBAL cdm_data_type String Point
attribute NC_GLOBAL Conventions String CF-1.12, COARDS, ACDD-1.3
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_country String Canada
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_institution String Ocean Frontier Institute
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_name String RIU; Ocean Frontier Institute
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_type String institution
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_url String https://www.ofi.ca (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL Easternmost_Easting double -60.989713
attribute NC_GLOBAL featureType String Point
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_max double 45.9421979
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_min double 42.6334138
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_units String degrees_north
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_max double -60.989713
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_min double -66.0696304
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_units String degrees_east
attribute NC_GLOBAL id String codar_radial_scov_2015
attribute NC_GLOBAL infoUrl String https://www.ofi.ca (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL institution String Ocean Frontier Institute
attribute NC_GLOBAL keywords String 2015-present, antenna_lat, antenna_lon, applications, circulation, cm/s, coast, coastal, codar, component, coordinate, cove, current, currents, data, direction, direction_of_radial_vector_toward_instrument, dynamics, earth, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Circulation > Ocean Currents, east, east coast, eastward, frequency, halifax, HEAD, HF, hf radar, hfradar, high, hour, hourly, identifier, instrument, latitude, longitude, near, northward, nrt, ocean, oceans, ofi, origin, radar, radial, radial_sea_water_velocity_toward_instrument, radials, real, sandy, science, sea, seawater, speed, station, surface, surface_eastward_sea_water_velocity, surface_northward_sea_water_velocity, system, time, toward, vector, VELO, velocity, VELU, VELV, water
attribute NC_GLOBAL keywords_vocabulary String GCMD Science Keywords
attribute NC_GLOBAL license String This data may be redistributed and used without restriction.
attribute NC_GLOBAL Northernmost_Northing double 45.9421979
attribute NC_GLOBAL platform String surface_current_radar
attribute NC_GLOBAL sourceUrl String (local files)
attribute NC_GLOBAL Southernmost_Northing double 42.6334138
attribute NC_GLOBAL standard_name_vocabulary String CF Standard Name Table v79
attribute NC_GLOBAL subsetVariables String station, antenna_lat, antenna_lon
attribute NC_GLOBAL summary String Coastal Ocean Dynamics Applications Radar (CODAR) radial measurements capture surface current vectors from a single site. Data are collected at Sandy Cove (SCOV) and include quality and geometry metrics for each vector.
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_end String 2025-12-16T11:00:00.000Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_start String 2015-12-18T18:00:00.000Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL title String Surface Currents (Radials), HF Radar, Sandy Cove Station, Halifax, CA East Coast, NRT, 2015-present, Hourly
attribute NC_GLOBAL Westernmost_Easting double -66.0696304
variable time   double  
attribute time _CoordinateAxisType String Time
attribute time actual_range double 1.4504616E9, 1.7658828E9
attribute time axis String T
attribute time identifier String timestamp
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 time_precision String 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
attribute time units String seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
variable latitude   double  
attribute latitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lat
attribute latitude actual_range double 42.6334138, 45.9421979
attribute latitude axis String Y
attribute latitude colorBarMaximum double 90.0
attribute latitude colorBarMinimum double -90.0
attribute latitude identifier String latitude
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 longitude   double  
attribute longitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lon
attribute longitude actual_range double -66.0696304, -60.989713
attribute longitude axis String X
attribute longitude colorBarMaximum double 180.0
attribute longitude colorBarMinimum double -180.0
attribute longitude identifier String longitude
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 VELU   double  
attribute VELU actual_range double -145.014, 145.311
attribute VELU colorBarMaximum double 0.5
attribute VELU colorBarMinimum double -0.5
attribute VELU identifier String u_comp
attribute VELU ioos_category String Currents
attribute VELU long_name String Eastward component of surface current (cm/s)
attribute VELU standard_name String surface_eastward_sea_water_velocity
attribute VELU units String cm/s
attribute VELU vocabulary String https://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/P07/current/CFSN0266/ (external link)
variable VELV   double  
attribute VELV actual_range double -146.052, 146.461
attribute VELV colorBarMaximum double 0.5
attribute VELV colorBarMinimum double -0.5
attribute VELV identifier String v_comp
attribute VELV ioos_category String Currents
attribute VELV long_name String Northward component of surface current (cm/s)
attribute VELV standard_name String surface_northward_sea_water_velocity
attribute VELV units String cm/s
attribute VELV vocabulary String https://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/P07/current/CFSN0242/ (external link)
variable VELO   double  
attribute VELO actual_range double -149.417, 148.456
attribute VELO colorBarMaximum double 0.5
attribute VELO colorBarMinimum double -0.5
attribute VELO identifier String velocity
attribute VELO ioos_category String Currents
attribute VELO long_name String speed
attribute VELO standard_name String radial_sea_water_velocity_toward_instrument
attribute VELO units String cm/s
attribute VELO vocabulary String https://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/radial_sea_water_velocity_toward_instrument/ (external link)
variable HEAD   double  
attribute HEAD actual_range double 0.0, 358.1
attribute HEAD colorBarMaximum double 360.0
attribute HEAD colorBarMinimum double 0.0
attribute HEAD identifier String direction
attribute HEAD ioos_category String Currents
attribute HEAD long_name String direction
attribute HEAD standard_name String direction_of_radial_vector_toward_instrument
attribute HEAD units String degree
attribute HEAD vocabulary String https://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/direction_of_radial_vector_away_from_instrument/ (external link)
variable station   String  
attribute station constant String SCOV
attribute station ioos_category String Identifier
attribute station long_name String station
variable antenna_lat   double  
attribute antenna_lat actual_range double 44.4684, 44.4684
attribute antenna_lat colorBarMaximum double 90.0
attribute antenna_lat colorBarMinimum double -90.0
attribute antenna_lat constant double 44.4684
attribute antenna_lat ioos_category String Location
attribute antenna_lat long_name String latitude of origin of radial coordinate system
attribute antenna_lat standard_name String latitude
attribute antenna_lat units String degrees_north
variable antenna_lon   double  
attribute antenna_lon actual_range double -63.5522, -63.5522
attribute antenna_lon colorBarMaximum double 180.0
attribute antenna_lon colorBarMinimum double -180.0
attribute antenna_lon constant double -63.5522
attribute antenna_lon ioos_category String Location
attribute antenna_lon long_name String longitude of origin of radial coordinate system
attribute antenna_lon standard_name String longitude
attribute antenna_lon units String degrees_east

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