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Row Type Variable Name Attribute Name Data Type Value
attribute NC_GLOBAL cdm_data_type String TimeSeries
attribute NC_GLOBAL cdm_timeseries_variables String array, station, wmo_platform_code, longitude, latitude, depth
attribute NC_GLOBAL Conventions String COARDS, CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3, NCCSV-1.2
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_email String Dai.C.McClurg at noaa.gov
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_name String GTMBA Project Office/NOAA/PMEL
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_type String group
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator_url String https://www.pmel.noaa.gov/gtmba/mission (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL Data_Source String Global Tropical Moored Buoy Array Project Office/NOAA/PMEL
attribute NC_GLOBAL defaultGraphQuery String longitude,latitude,QT_210&time>=now-7days
attribute NC_GLOBAL Easternmost_Easting double 350.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL featureType String TimeSeries
attribute NC_GLOBAL File_info String Contact: Dai.C.McClurg@noaa.gov
attribute NC_GLOBAL flux_type String Fluxes computed using absolute wind speeds
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_max double 20.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_min double -25.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_units String degrees_north
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_max double 350.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_min double 8.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_units String degrees_east
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_vertical_max double 0.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_vertical_min double 0.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_vertical_positive String down
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_vertical_units String m
attribute NC_GLOBAL history String This dataset has data from the TAO/TRITON, RAMA, and PIRATA projects.\nThis dataset is a product of the TAO Project Office at NOAA/PMEL.\n2024-11-04 Bob Simons at NOAA/NMFS/SWFSC/ERD (bob.simons@noaa.gov) fully refreshed ERD's copy of this dataset by downloading all of the .cdf files from the PMEL TAO FTP site.  Since then, the dataset has been partially refreshed everyday by downloading and merging the latest version of the last 25 days worth of data.
attribute NC_GLOBAL infoUrl String https://www.pmel.noaa.gov/gtmba/mission (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL institution String NOAA PMEL, TAO/TRITON, RAMA, PIRATA
attribute NC_GLOBAL keywords String buoys, centered, daily, depth, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Radiation > Heat Flux, Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Heat Budget > Heat Flux, flux, heat, heat flux, identifier, noaa, pirata, pmel, quality, rama, station, surface_downward_heat_flux_in_sea_water, tao, time, total, triton
attribute NC_GLOBAL keywords_vocabulary String GCMD Science Keywords
attribute NC_GLOBAL license String Request for Acknowledgement: If you use these data in publications or presentations, please acknowledge the GTMBA Project Office of NOAA/PMEL. Also, we would appreciate receiving a preprint and/or reprint of publications utilizing the data for inclusion in our bibliography. Relevant publications should be sent to: GTMBA Project Office, NOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115\n\nThe data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended\nfor legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data\nContributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any\nof their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or\nimplied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a\nparticular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy,\ncompleteness, or usefulness, of this information.
attribute NC_GLOBAL Northernmost_Northing double 20.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL project String TAO/TRITON, RAMA, PIRATA
attribute NC_GLOBAL Request_for_acknowledgement String If you use these data in publications or presentations, please acknowledge the GTMBA Project Office of NOAA/PMEL. Also, we would appreciate receiving a preprint and/or reprint of publications utilizing the data for inclusion in our bibliography. Relevant publications should be sent to: GTMBA Project Office, NOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115
attribute NC_GLOBAL sourceUrl String (local files)
attribute NC_GLOBAL Southernmost_Northing double -25.0
attribute NC_GLOBAL standard_name_vocabulary String CF Standard Name Table v70
attribute NC_GLOBAL subsetVariables String array, station, wmo_platform_code, longitude, latitude, depth
attribute NC_GLOBAL summary String This dataset has daily Total Heat Flux data from the\nTAO/TRITON (Pacific Ocean, https://www.pmel.noaa.gov/gtmba/ ),\nRAMA (Indian Ocean, https://www.pmel.noaa.gov/gtmba/pmel-theme/indian-ocean-rama ), and\nPIRATA (Atlantic Ocean, https://www.pmel.noaa.gov/gtmba/pirata/ )\narrays of moored buoys which transmit oceanographic and meteorological data to shore in real-time via the Argos satellite system.  These buoys are major components of the CLIVAR climate analysis project and the GOOS, GCOS, and GEOSS observing systems.  Daily averages are computed starting at 00:00Z and are assigned an observation 'time' of 12:00Z.  For more information, see\nhttps://www.pmel.noaa.gov/gtmba/mission .
attribute NC_GLOBAL testOutOfDate String now-3days
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_end String 2024-11-02T12:00:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_start String 2000-04-22T12:00:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL title String TAO/TRITON, RAMA, and PIRATA Buoys, Daily, 2000-present, Total Heat Flux
attribute NC_GLOBAL Westernmost_Easting double 8.0
variable array String
attribute array ioos_category String Identifier
attribute array long_name String Array
variable station String
attribute station cf_role String timeseries_id
attribute station ioos_category String Identifier
attribute station long_name String Station
variable wmo_platform_code int
attribute wmo_platform_code actual_range int 13008, 56055
attribute wmo_platform_code ioos_category String Identifier
attribute wmo_platform_code long_name String WMO Platform Code
attribute wmo_platform_code missing_value int 2147483647
variable longitude float
attribute longitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lon
attribute longitude actual_range float 8.0, 350.0
attribute longitude axis String X
attribute longitude epic_code int 502
attribute longitude ioos_category String Location
attribute longitude long_name String Nominal Longitude
attribute longitude missing_value float 1.0E35
attribute longitude standard_name String longitude
attribute longitude type String EVEN
attribute longitude units String degrees_east
variable latitude float
attribute latitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lat
attribute latitude actual_range float -25.0, 20.0
attribute latitude axis String Y
attribute latitude epic_code int 500
attribute latitude ioos_category String Location
attribute latitude long_name String Nominal Latitude
attribute latitude missing_value float 1.0E35
attribute latitude standard_name String latitude
attribute latitude type String EVEN
attribute latitude units String degrees_north
variable time double
attribute time _CoordinateAxisType String Time
attribute time actual_range double 9.564048E8, 1.7305488E9
attribute time axis String T
attribute time ioos_category String Time
attribute time long_name String Centered Time
attribute time point_spacing String even
attribute time standard_name String time
attribute time time_origin String 01-JAN-1970 00:00:00
attribute time type String EVEN
attribute time units String seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
variable depth float
attribute depth _CoordinateAxisType String Height
attribute depth _CoordinateZisPositive String down
attribute depth actual_range float 0.0, 0.0
attribute depth axis String Z
attribute depth epic_code int 3
attribute depth ioos_category String Location
attribute depth long_name String Depth
attribute depth missing_value float 1.0E35
attribute depth positive String down
attribute depth standard_name String depth
attribute depth type String EVEN
attribute depth units String m
variable QT_210 float
attribute QT_210 _FillValue float 1.0E35
attribute QT_210 actual_range float -317.0129, 277.0313
attribute QT_210 colorBarMaximum double 300.0
attribute QT_210 colorBarMinimum double -800.0
attribute QT_210 epic_code int 210
attribute QT_210 generic_name String qtot
attribute QT_210 ioos_category String Heat Flux
attribute QT_210 long_name String Total Heat Flux
attribute QT_210 missing_value float 1.0E35
attribute QT_210 name String QT
attribute QT_210 standard_name String surface_downward_heat_flux_in_sea_water
attribute QT_210 units String W/M**2
variable QQ0_5210 float
attribute QQ0_5210 _FillValue float 1.0E35
attribute QQ0_5210 actual_range float 0.0, 2.0
attribute QQ0_5210 colorBarContinuous String false
attribute QQ0_5210 colorBarMaximum double 6.0
attribute QQ0_5210 colorBarMinimum double 0.0
attribute QQ0_5210 description String Quality: 0=missing data, 1=highest, 2=standard, 3=lower, 4=questionable, 5=bad, -9=contact Dai.C.McClurg@noaa.gov.  To get probably valid data only, request QQ0_5210>=1 and QQ0_5210<=3.
attribute QQ0_5210 epic_code int 5210
attribute QQ0_5210 generic_name String qq0
attribute QQ0_5210 ioos_category String Quality
attribute QQ0_5210 long_name String Total Heat Flux Quality
attribute QQ0_5210 missing_value float 1.0E35
attribute QQ0_5210 name String QQ0

 
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