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| Dataset Title: | Kaktovik - 2 mi
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| Institution: | Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission (AEWC) (Dataset ID: kaktovik-2-mi-2) |
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Attributes {
s {
time {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
String _CoordinateAxisType "Time";
Float64 actual_range 1.7228154e+9, 1.7561667e+9;
String axis "T";
String calendar "gregorian";
String ioos_category "Time";
String long_name "Time";
String standard_name "time";
String time_origin "01-JAN-1970 00:00:00";
String units "seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z";
}
latitude {
String _CoordinateAxisType "Lat";
Float64 _FillValue NaN;
Float64 actual_range 70.167725, 70.167725;
String axis "Y";
String ioos_category "Location";
String long_name "Latitude";
String standard_name "latitude";
String units "degrees_north";
}
longitude {
String _CoordinateAxisType "Lon";
Float64 _FillValue NaN;
Float64 actual_range -143.619344, -143.619344;
String axis "X";
String ioos_category "Location";
String long_name "Longitude";
String standard_name "longitude";
String units "degrees_east";
}
z {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 460;
String _CoordinateAxisType "Height";
String _CoordinateZisPositive "up";
Float64 _FillValue NaN;
Float64 actual_range 0.0, 0.0;
String axis "Z";
String ioos_category "Location";
String long_name "Altitude";
String positive "up";
String standard_name "altitude";
String units "m";
}
sea_surface_wave_mean_period {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue -9999.0;
Float64 actual_range 1.94, 16.7;
String ancillary_variables "sea_surface_wave_mean_period_qc_agg sea_surface_wave_mean_period_qc_tests";
String id "1135420";
String ioos_category "Surface Waves";
String long_name "Average Wave Period";
Float64 missing_value -9999.0;
String platform "station";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_mean_period";
String standard_name "sea_surface_wave_mean_period";
String standard_name_url "http://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/sea_surface_wave_mean_period";
String units "s";
}
sea_surface_wave_mean_period_qc_agg {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 4096;
Int32 _FillValue -127;
Int32 actual_range 1, 4;
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Average Wave Period QARTOD Aggregate Quality Flag";
Int32 missing_value -127;
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_mean_period_qc_agg";
String standard_name "aggregate_quality_flag";
}
sea_surface_wave_mean_period_qc_tests {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue 0;
Float64 actual_range 22212111222, 22232911222;
String comment "11-character string with results of individual QARTOD tests. 1: Gap Test, 2: Syntax Test, 3: Location Test, 4: Gross Range Test, 5: Climatology Test, 6: Spike Test, 7: Rate of Change Test, 8: Flat-line Test, 9: Multi-variate Test, 10: Attenuated Signal Test, 11: Neighbor Test";
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Average Wave Period QARTOD Individual Tests";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_mean_period_qc_tests";
String standard_name "quality_flag";
}
sea_surface_wave_directional_spread {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue -9999.0;
Float64 actual_range 22.94, 80.989;
String ancillary_variables "sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_qc_agg sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_qc_tests";
String id "1135435";
String ioos_category "Surface Waves";
String long_name "Wave Directional Spread";
Float64 missing_value -9999.0;
String platform "station";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_directional_spread";
String standard_name "sea_surface_wave_directional_spread";
String standard_name_url "http://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/sea_surface_wave_directional_spread";
String units "degrees";
}
sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_qc_agg {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 4096;
Int32 _FillValue -127;
Int32 actual_range 1, 4;
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Wave Directional Spread QARTOD Aggregate Quality Flag";
Int32 missing_value -127;
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_qc_agg";
String standard_name "aggregate_quality_flag";
}
sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_qc_tests {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue 0;
Float64 actual_range 22212111222, 22212911222;
String comment "11-character string with results of individual QARTOD tests. 1: Gap Test, 2: Syntax Test, 3: Location Test, 4: Gross Range Test, 5: Climatology Test, 6: Spike Test, 7: Rate of Change Test, 8: Flat-line Test, 9: Multi-variate Test, 10: Attenuated Signal Test, 11: Neighbor Test";
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Wave Directional Spread QARTOD Individual Tests";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_qc_tests";
String standard_name "quality_flag";
}
sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue -9999.0;
Float64 actual_range 13.463, 80.55;
String ancillary_variables "sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_agg sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_tests";
String id "1135430";
String ioos_category "Statistics";
String long_name "Dominant Wave Directional Spread";
Float64 missing_value -9999.0;
String platform "station";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum";
String standard_name "sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum";
String standard_name_url "https://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum";
String units "degrees";
}
sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_agg {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 4096;
Int32 _FillValue -127;
Int32 actual_range 1, 9;
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Dominant Wave Directional Spread QARTOD Aggregate Quality Flag";
Int32 missing_value -127;
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_agg";
String standard_name "aggregate_quality_flag";
}
sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_tests {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue 0;
Float64 actual_range 22212111222, 22292999222;
String comment "11-character string with results of individual QARTOD tests. 1: Gap Test, 2: Syntax Test, 3: Location Test, 4: Gross Range Test, 5: Climatology Test, 6: Spike Test, 7: Rate of Change Test, 8: Flat-line Test, 9: Multi-variate Test, 10: Attenuated Signal Test, 11: Neighbor Test";
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Dominant Wave Directional Spread QARTOD Individual Tests";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_tests";
String standard_name "quality_flag";
}
sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue -9999.0;
Float64 actual_range 1.34, 34.14;
String ancillary_variables "sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_agg sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_tests";
String id "1135426";
String ioos_category "Statistics";
String long_name "Dominant Wave Period";
Float64 missing_value -9999.0;
String platform "station";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum";
String standard_name "sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum";
String standard_name_url "https://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum";
String units "s";
}
sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_agg {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 4096;
Int32 _FillValue -127;
Int32 actual_range 1, 4;
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Dominant Wave Period QARTOD Aggregate Quality Flag";
Int32 missing_value -127;
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_agg";
String standard_name "aggregate_quality_flag";
}
sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_tests {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue 0;
Float64 actual_range 22212111222, 22242431222;
String comment "11-character string with results of individual QARTOD tests. 1: Gap Test, 2: Syntax Test, 3: Location Test, 4: Gross Range Test, 5: Climatology Test, 6: Spike Test, 7: Rate of Change Test, 8: Flat-line Test, 9: Multi-variate Test, 10: Attenuated Signal Test, 11: Neighbor Test";
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Dominant Wave Period QARTOD Individual Tests";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_tests";
String standard_name "quality_flag";
}
sea_surface_wave_significant_height {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue -9999.0;
Float64 actual_range 0.04, 6.33;
String ancillary_variables "sea_surface_wave_significant_height_qc_agg sea_surface_wave_significant_height_qc_tests";
String id "1135442";
String ioos_category "Surface Waves";
String long_name "Significant Wave Height";
Float64 missing_value -9999.0;
String platform "station";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_significant_height";
String standard_name "sea_surface_wave_significant_height";
String standard_name_url "http://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/sea_surface_wave_significant_height";
String units "m";
}
sea_surface_wave_significant_height_qc_agg {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 4096;
Int32 _FillValue -127;
Int32 actual_range 1, 4;
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Significant Wave Height QARTOD Aggregate Quality Flag";
Int32 missing_value -127;
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_significant_height_qc_agg";
String standard_name "aggregate_quality_flag";
}
sea_surface_wave_significant_height_qc_tests {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue 0;
Float64 actual_range 22212111222, 22212911222;
String comment "11-character string with results of individual QARTOD tests. 1: Gap Test, 2: Syntax Test, 3: Location Test, 4: Gross Range Test, 5: Climatology Test, 6: Spike Test, 7: Rate of Change Test, 8: Flat-line Test, 9: Multi-variate Test, 10: Attenuated Signal Test, 11: Neighbor Test";
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Significant Wave Height QARTOD Individual Tests";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_significant_height_qc_tests";
String standard_name "quality_flag";
}
sea_surface_wave_from_direction {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue -9999.0;
Float64 actual_range 0.091, 360.0;
String ancillary_variables "sea_surface_wave_from_direction_qc_agg sea_surface_wave_from_direction_qc_tests";
String id "1135437";
String ioos_category "Surface Waves";
String long_name "Wave From Direction";
Float64 missing_value -9999.0;
String platform "station";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_from_direction";
String standard_name "sea_surface_wave_from_direction";
String standard_name_url "http://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/sea_surface_wave_from_direction";
String units "degrees";
}
sea_surface_wave_from_direction_qc_agg {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 4096;
Int32 _FillValue -127;
Int32 actual_range 1, 4;
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Wave From Direction QARTOD Aggregate Quality Flag";
Int32 missing_value -127;
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_from_direction_qc_agg";
String standard_name "aggregate_quality_flag";
}
sea_surface_wave_from_direction_qc_tests {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue 0;
Float64 actual_range 22212111222, 22212911222;
String comment "11-character string with results of individual QARTOD tests. 1: Gap Test, 2: Syntax Test, 3: Location Test, 4: Gross Range Test, 5: Climatology Test, 6: Spike Test, 7: Rate of Change Test, 8: Flat-line Test, 9: Multi-variate Test, 10: Attenuated Signal Test, 11: Neighbor Test";
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Wave From Direction QARTOD Individual Tests";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_from_direction_qc_tests";
String standard_name "quality_flag";
}
sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue -9999.0;
Float64 actual_range 0.143, 360.0;
String ancillary_variables "sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_agg sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_tests";
String id "1135422";
String ioos_category "Statistics";
String long_name "Dominant Wave From Direction";
Float64 missing_value -9999.0;
String platform "station";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum";
String standard_name "sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum";
String standard_name_url "https://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum";
String units "degrees";
}
sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_agg {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 4096;
Int32 _FillValue -127;
Int32 actual_range 1, 4;
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Dominant Wave From Direction QARTOD Aggregate Quality Flag";
Int32 missing_value -127;
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_agg";
String standard_name "aggregate_quality_flag";
}
sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_tests {
UInt32 _ChunkSizes 512;
Float64 _FillValue 0;
Float64 actual_range 22212111222, 22212911222;
String comment "11-character string with results of individual QARTOD tests. 1: Gap Test, 2: Syntax Test, 3: Location Test, 4: Gross Range Test, 5: Climatology Test, 6: Spike Test, 7: Rate of Change Test, 8: Flat-line Test, 9: Multi-variate Test, 10: Attenuated Signal Test, 11: Neighbor Test";
String flag_meanings "PASS NOT_EVALUATED SUSPECT FAIL MISSING";
Int32 flag_values 1, 2, 3, 4, 9;
String ioos_category "Other";
String long_name "Dominant Wave From Direction QARTOD Individual Tests";
String short_name "sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_tests";
String standard_name "quality_flag";
}
station {
String _Unsigned "false";
String cf_role "timeseries_id";
String ioos_category "Identifier";
String ioos_code "urn:ioos:station:us.ioos:kaktovik-2-mi-2";
String long_name "Kaktovik - 2 mi";
String short_name "kaktovik-2-mi-2";
String type "buoy";
}
}
NC_GLOBAL {
String cdm_data_type "TimeSeries";
String cdm_timeseries_variables "station,longitude,latitude";
String contributor_email "support@sofarocean.com,information@aoos.org";
String contributor_name "Sofar,Alaska Ocean Observing System (AOOS)";
String contributor_role "contributor,sponsor";
String contributor_role_vocabulary "https://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/G04/current/";
String contributor_url "https://www.sofarocean.com,http://www.aoos.org/";
String Conventions "IOOS-1.2, CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3";
String creator_institution "Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission (AEWC)";
String creator_name "Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission (AEWC)";
String creator_sector "nonprofit";
String creator_type "institution";
String creator_url "https://www.aewc-alaska.org";
String defaultDataQuery "sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum,sea_surface_wave_from_direction,sea_surface_wave_mean_period_qc_agg,sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum,sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_agg,sea_surface_wave_from_direction_qc_agg,sea_surface_wave_mean_period,sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum,sea_surface_wave_directional_spread,sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_agg,sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum_qc_agg,z,sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_qc_agg,time,sea_surface_wave_significant_height,sea_surface_wave_significant_height_qc_agg&time>=max(time)-3days";
Float64 Easternmost_Easting -143.619344;
String featureType "TimeSeries";
Float64 geospatial_lat_max 70.167725;
Float64 geospatial_lat_min 70.167725;
String geospatial_lat_units "degrees_north";
Float64 geospatial_lon_max -143.619344;
Float64 geospatial_lon_min -143.619344;
String geospatial_lon_units "degrees_east";
Float64 geospatial_vertical_max 0.0;
Float64 geospatial_vertical_min 0.0;
String geospatial_vertical_positive "up";
String geospatial_vertical_units "m";
String history
"Downloaded from Backyard Buoys at https://backyardbuoys.org
2026-06-06T12:11:25Z https://backyardbuoys.org
2026-06-06T12:11:25Z http://erddap.sensors.ioos.us/erddap/tabledap/kaktovik-2-mi-2.html";
String id "kaktovik-2-mi-2";
String infoUrl "https://sensors.ioos.us/#metadata/139086/station";
String institution "Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission (AEWC)";
String keywords "CF:sea_surface_wave_directional_spread, CF:sea_surface_wave_directional_spread_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum, CF:sea_surface_wave_from_direction, CF:sea_surface_wave_from_direction_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum, CF:sea_surface_wave_mean_period, CF:sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum, CF:sea_surface_wave_significant_height, GCMD:Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Waves > Significant Wave Height, GCMD:Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Waves > Wave Period, GCMD:Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Waves > Wave Spectra, GCMD:Earth Science > Oceans > Ocean Waves > Wave Speed/Direction";
String keywords_vocabulary "GCMD:GCMD Science Keywords, CF:NetCDF COARDS Climate and Forecast Standard Names";
String license "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/deed.en";
String naming_authority "us.ioos";
Float64 Northernmost_Northing 70.167725;
String platform "buoy";
String platform_name "Kaktovik - 2 mi";
String platform_vocabulary "https://mmisw.org/ont/ioos/platform";
String processing_level "These data include the results of quality control tests performed by the data provider";
String publisher_country "USA";
String publisher_email "wisdom@aoos.org";
String publisher_institution "Backyard Buoys";
String publisher_name "Backyard Buoys";
String publisher_sector "other";
String publisher_type "institution";
String publisher_url "https://backyardbuoys.org/";
String references "https://www.aewc-alaska.org,https://backyardbuoys.org,";
String sourceUrl "https://backyardbuoys.org";
Float64 Southernmost_Northing 70.167725;
String standard_name_vocabulary "CF Standard Name Table v93";
String station_id "139086";
String summary "Timeseries data from 'Kaktovik - 2 mi' (kaktovik-2-mi-2)";
String time_coverage_end "2025-08-26T00:05:00Z";
String time_coverage_start "2024-08-04T23:50:00Z";
String title "Kaktovik - 2 mi";
Float64 Westernmost_Easting -143.619344;
}
}
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.
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each preceded by '&' (which is interpreted as "AND").
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