Variables (click to expand):
DATASET_CODE
- Label:
- Definition: A code used to identify the entity table name and create lists of data holdings
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
LOCATION NAME
- Label:
- Definition: Name of lake where measurement was made
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
LOCATION CODE
- Label:
- Definition: Location in the lake where measurement was made
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
DATE_TIME
- Label: Attribute Label
- Definition: Date on which sample was gathered
- Type: Date/time
- Date format: mm/dd/yy H:M:S
- Missing values: None specified
MIN_DEPTH (m)
- Label:
- Definition: Minimum Depth value for the measurement range
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: meter
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values: None specified
MAX_DEPTH (m)
- Label:
- Definition: Maximum Depth value for the measurement range
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: meter
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- Required entry = None given
SAMPLE_ID
- Label:
- Definition: An internal identifier for the record
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Vx (cm/s)
- Label:
- Definition: the velocity component for the X-axis - East-West, where positive values mean fluid moving towards the west
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: centimetersPerSecond
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: 0.5
- Missing values: None specified
Vy (cm/s)
- Label:
- Definition: the velocity component for the Y-axis - North-South, where positive values mean fluid moving towards the north
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: centimetersPerSecond
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: 0.5
- Missing values: None specified
Vz (cm/s)
- Label:
- Definition: the velocity component for the Z-axis - Bottom-Up, where positive values mean fluid moving towards the bottom (down)
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: centimetersPerSecond
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: 0.5
- Missing values: None specified
Spd_xy
- Label:
- Definition: the magnitude of the velocity (the speed) on the horizontal plane for the x-axis
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: centimetersPerSecond
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: 0.5
- Missing values: None specified
Dir
- Label:
- Definition: THe orientation of the velocity vector on the horizontal plane
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: degree
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values: None specified
Source URL: https://mcm.lternet.edu/content/limnoancillaryadcp