| Number (In Section 4, octet 11) |
Parameter | Units |
Abbrev |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 |
Main Thermocline Depth |
m |
MTHD |
| 1 |
Main Thermocline Anomaly |
m |
MTHA |
| 2 |
Transient Thermocline Depth | m |
TTHDP |
| 3 |
Salinity |
kg kg-1 |
SALTY |
| 4 | Ocean Vertical Heat Diffusivity | m2 s-1 | OVHD |
| 5 | Ocean Vertical Salt Diffusivity | m2 s-1 | OVSD |
| 6 | Ocean Vertical Momentum Diffusivity | m2 s-1 | OVMD |
| 7 |
Bathymetry | m | BATHY |
| 8-10 | Reserved | ||
| 11 | Shape Factor With Respect To Salinity Profile | SFSALP | |
| 12 | Shape Factor With Respect To Temperature Profile In Thermocline | SFTMPP | |
| 13 | Attenuation Coefficient Of Water With Respect to Solar Radiation | m-1 | ACWSRD |
| 14 | Water Depth | m | WDEPTH |
| 15 | Water Temperature | K | WTMPSS |
| 16 | Water Density (rho) | kg m-3 | WATERDEN |
| 17 | Water Density Anomaly (sigma) See note | kg m-3 | WATDENA |
| 18 | Water potential temperature (theta) | K | WATPTEMP |
| 19 | Water potential density (rho theta) | kg m-3 | WATPDEN |
| 20 | Water potential density anomaly (sigma theta) See Note | kg m-3 | WATPDENA |
| 21 | Practical Salinity | psu (numeric) | PRTSAL |
| 22 | Water Column-integrated Heat Content | J m-2 | WCHEATC |
| 23 | Eastward Water Velocity | m s-1 | EASTWVEL |
| 24 | Northward Water Velocity | m s-1 | NRTHWVEL |
| 25 | X-Component Water Velocity (see Note 2) | m s-1 | XCOMPWV |
| 26 | Y-Component Water Velocity (see Note 2) | m s-1 | YCOMPWV |
| 27 | Upward Water Velocity | m s-1 | UPWWVEL |
| 28 | Vertical Eddy Diffusivity | m2 s-1 | VEDDYDIF |
| 29-191 |
Reserved | ||
| 192-254 |
Reserved for Local Use |
||
| 192 |
3-D Temperature |
° c |
WTMPC |
| 193 |
3-D Salinity |
psu |
SALIN |
| 194 |
Barotropic Kinectic Energy |
J kg-1 |
BKENG |
| 195 |
Geometric Depth Below Sea Surface |
m |
DBSS |
| 196 |
Interface Depths |
m |
INTFD |
| 197 |
Ocean Heat Content |
J m-2 |
OHC |
| 255 |
Missing |
| Notes: Number 17 and 20 are deviations from the reference value of 1000 kg m–3. |