Table 2 Variables in both NetCDF data files (‘ALL’ refers to common variables): name, dimension, description and units.
File | Name | Dimension | Quick description | Units |
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ALL | LATITUDE | I×J | Grid point location in latitude | degrees North |
LONGITUDE | I×J | Grid point location in longitude | degrees East | |
DEPTH | DEPTH | Depth related to sea surface | m | |
GLIDER | GLIDER | Glider missions, names, start and end dates, original file and deployment names, sensor types, serial numbers, calibration dates | ||
Mean_hydrography_NSWshelf_gliders_2008-2015.nc | Nb_missions | I×J×DEPTH | Number of glider missions | |
Nb_profiles | I×J | Number of profiles | ||
TEMP | I×J×DEPTH | Mean seawater temperature | °C | |
PSAL | I×J×DEPTH | Mean seawater salinity | ||
DENS | I×J×DEPTH | Mean seawater density | kg m−3 | |
CPHL | I×J×DEPTH | Mean seawater chlorophyll-a fluorescence | mg m−3 | |
DOXY | I×J×DEPTH | Mean seawater dissolved oxygen | ml l−1 | |
Mean_hydrography_NSWshelf_per_glider_2008-2015.nc | GLIDER_START_TIME | GLIDER | Starting date for each glider mission | Days since 1950-01-01 |
GLIDER_END_TIME | GLIDER | End date for each glider mission | Days since 1950-01-01 | |
Nb_profiles | I×J×GLIDER | Number of profiles | ||
TEMP | I×J× DEPTH×GLIDER | Mean seawater temperature | °C | |
PSAL | I×J×DEPTH×GLIDER | Mean seawater salinity | ||
DENS | I×J×DEPTH×GLIDER | Mean seawater density | kg m−3 | |
CPHL | I×J×DEPTH×GLIDER | Mean seawater chlorophyll-a fluorescence | mg m−3 | |
DOXY | I×J×DEPTH×GLIDER | Mean seawater dissolved oxygen | ml l−1 |