BackForward Variable: Ocean Diffuse Attenuation Coefficient (DAC)

Definition
Full name Ocean Diffuse Attenuation Coefficient (DAC)
Definition Indicator of water turbidity and vertical processes in the ocean, extracted from ocean colour observation.
Measuring Units m-1 Uncertainty Units m-1
Horizontal Res Units Vertical Res Units
Stability Units m-1 (Stability /decade)

 

Comment: Requested in both open ocean and coastal zone
Last modified: 2011-08-08
Applied in OSCAR/Space Gap Analysis: Yes
Classification
  • Domain: Ocean
    • Sub-domain: Ocean
      • Variable: Ocean Diffuse Attenuation Coefficient (DAC)
        • Measured in Layers:
          • Bulk
  • Cross-cutting themes:
  • Earth System Application Categories and its related Application Areas:

Requirements defined for Ocean Diffuse Attenuation Coefficient (DAC)  (0)

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Note: In reading the values, goal is marked blue, breakthrough green, threshold orange
Application-dependent Technical Priority (ATP) Magenta and Relative priority of the attributes Red

Id Variable Layer App Area ATP Uncertainty Layer/s Quality Coverage Quality Stability / decade Hor Res Ver Res Obs Cyc Timeliness Coverage Conf Level Val Date Source General Comment Application Area Comment Horizontal Coverage Comment Observation Comment Performance Comment