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Mediterranean Ocean Analyses/Forecasts-MFS_daily_sys1

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Product description(2007-04-25)
WHAT ?PRODUCT-ID

INGV-MED-MFS-FOR

PRODUCT TYPE

Ocean forecast

OUTPUT TYPE

Gridded (analysis)

OVERVIEW

General description : The processed fields are available as daily means of analyses and forecasts. The Analyses fields produced by the MFS Ocean General Circulation Model with an optimal inter...
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PARAMETERS GROUP
(from BODC)
PARAMETERS (parameter, unit, convention)
  • eastward_sea_water_velocity,m s-1,CF
  • northward_sea_water_velocity,m s-1,CF
  • sea_surface_height_above_geoid,m,CF
  • sea_water_potential_temperature,K,CF
  • sea_water_salinity,1e-3,CF
  • surface_downward_eastward_stress,Pa,CF
  • surface_downward_heat_flux_in_sea_water,W m-2,CF
  • surface_downward_northward_stress,Pa,CF
  • surface_net_downward_shortwave_flux,W m-2,CF
  • surface_upward_water_flux,kg m-2 s-1,CF
WHERE ?GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE
46.0
-6.036.0
30.0
GEOGRAPHICAL SCALE

Regional scale

SPATIAL RESOLUTION

1/16 degree

VERTICAL COVERAGE

from 0 to -1000 meters.

WHEN ?TEMPORAL COVERAGESince 2005-08-17 - onGoingTEMPORAL RESOLUTION
PROCESS/ UPDATEUPDATEDdaily
BY (supply center)
name : Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia – INGV, Sede di Bologna
web site : http://www.bo.ingv.it/mfs

Delivery

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name : Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia – INGV, Sede di Bologna
web site : http://www.bo.ingv.it/mfs
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name : MERSEA/MIM
web site : http://www.mersea.eu.org/Information/MerseaInformationSystem.html
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Documentation

TitleOnline ResourcePublication
MFS Model Overviewhttp://www.bo.ingv.it/mfs2005
MFS Model Overviewhttp://www.bo.ingv.it/mfs2005



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EUROPEAN AREA INTEGRATED PROJECT
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29280 Plouzane France
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