Sign inParameter eastward_wind
Properties
| Name | eastward_wind |
|---|---|
| Description | "Eastward" indicates a vector component which is positive when directed eastward (negative westward). Wind is defined as a two-dimensional (horizontal) air velocity vector, with no vertical component. (Vertical motion in the atmosphere has the standard name upward_air_velocity.) |
| AMIP code (Library of AMIP Data Transmission Standards) | ua |
| GRIB code | 33 E131 |
Source
The parameter was taken from the NetCDF CF Metadata Convention.