Variables for PACS experiments :

     date = year-month-day
     hour = decimal hour
     lat = latitude North ( - = South )
     lon = longitude East ( - = West )
     ws = true scalar average wind speed
     seaT = sea near-surface temperature ( 0.25 - 0.5 m depth )
     skinT = calculated skin temperature
     airT = air temperature
     qa = specific humidity
     swr = shortwave radiation down
     lwr = longwave radiation down
     rain = precipitation rate
     shf = sensible heat flux
     lhf = latent heat flux
     u = East wind component
     v = North wind component
     pres = atmospheric pressure
     rhum = relativity humidity
     wdir = wind direction
     wsva = vector wind speed averaged over 15 minutes
     seaT5 = sea temperature at 5 m depth
     sal = salinity at 1.4 m depth 
     cse = East sea current component
     csn = North sea current component
     relwnde = East wind relative to currents at 5 m
     relwndn = North wind relative to currents at 5 m
     curspd5 = current speed at 5 m depth
     curdir5 = current direction at 5 m depth
     Qs = net shortwave radiation
     Ql = net longwave radiation
     QN = net heat flux
     taue = wind stress east component
     taun = wind stress north component
     taumag = wind stress magnitude
     taudir = wind stress direction
     ws_h = wind speed adjusted to 10 m
     qq_h = relative humidity adjusted to 2 m
     ta_h = air temperature adjusted to 2 m
     accprec = accumulated precipitation
     erate = evaporation rate
     evap = integrated evaporation


Global attributes
compliance: EPIC
experiment: PACS North preliminary met time series
platform: mooring
Acknowledgement : This data was collected with support from the US
Acknowledgement1: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Acknowledgement2: through Grant No. NA66GPO130.  If you use any 
Acknowledgement3: of these data in a presentation or publication,
Acknowledgement4: please acknowledge Drs. Steven P. Anderson and
Acknowledgement5: Robert A. Weller, the Woods Hole Oceanographic
Acknowledgement6: Institution, and NOAA.
Contacts : Dr. Steven Anderson
Contacts1: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Contacts2: Department of Physical Oceanography
Contacts3: Mail Stop 29
Contacts4: Woods Hole, MA 02543
Contacts5: (508) 289 - 2876
Contacts6: sanderson@whoi.edu
Contacts7: Dr. Robert A Weller
Contacts8: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Contacts9 : Department of Physical Oceanography
Contacts10: Mail Stop 29
Contacts11: Woods Hole, MA 02543
Contacts12: (508) 289 - 2508
Contacts13: rweller@whoi.edu
Notes : This is a preliminary release of the data set.  Please use
Notes1: with caution and report any errors.  Fluxes have been 
Notes2: calculated using the TOGA COARE bulk flux version 2.5.