Parameter upward_air_velocity
Properties
Name | upward_air_velocity |
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Description | A velocity is a vector quantity. "Upward" indicates a vector component which is positive when directed upward (negative downward). Upward air velocity is the vertical component of the 3D air velocity vector. |
AMIP code (Library of AMIP Data Transmission Standards) | not specified |
GRIB code | 40 |
Source
The parameter was taken from the NetCDF CF Metadata Convention.