SWAN model simulation for Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands (SWAN 4.0 best)

Model output from Caribbean Coastal Ocean Observing System (CARICOOS) Nearshore Wave Model (Version 2.0), a state of the art wave forecast system based on the Simulating Waves Nearshore (Simulating WAves Nearshore model (SWAN)) spectral wave model. Model is run twice daily on CARICOOS HPC facilites. Only the regional PR-USVI grid is included in this product. High-resolution subgrid output is available upon request.

Data and Resources

Metadata Date

2023-03-27

Metadata Tags

GCMD Keywords

CF Standard Names

Online Access

OPeNDAP (DAP Client Access)

These data are available for access with an OPeNDAP client

OGC:WMS (OGC Web Map Service)

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ERDDAP (DAP Client Access)

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Distribution Formats
  • OPeNDAP (Version: DAP/2.0 )
Distributor CARICOOS
Point of Contact CARICOOS
CARICOOS
caricoos@gmail.com
Background Information (Background information from the source)
Originator CARICOOS
CARICOOS
caricoos@gmail.com
Background Information (Background information from the source)
Dataset Point of Contact CariCOOS
CariCOOS
+1 787-899-2564
caricoos@gmail.com
General Documentation
Associated Documentation CARICOOS
Date(s) creation: 2023-03-27
creation: 2023-03-27
creation: 2023-03-27
creation: 2023-03-27
Use Limitations The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data Contributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness, of this information.
Time Period 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z to 2023-03-31T00:00:00Z
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates N: 19.5° S: 17.0° E: -64.0° W: -68.0°
Theme keywords Uncategorized
  • best
  • caribbean
  • caricoos
  • coastal
  • data
  • Dir
  • direction
  • Hsig
  • Hswell
  • islands
  • model
  • nearshore
  • observing
  • ocean
  • oceans
  • Per
  • period
  • puerto
  • rico
  • sea
  • significant
  • simulating
  • simulation
  • speed
  • surface
  • surface waves
  • swan
  • swell
  • swells
  • system
  • US
  • virgin
  • wave
  • waves
  • wind

GCMD Science Keywords
  • Oceans > Ocean Waves > Wind Waves
  • Oceans > Ocean Waves > Wave Speed/Direction
  • Oceans > Ocean Waves > Wave Period
  • Oceans > Ocean Waves > Swells
  • Oceans > Ocean Waves > Significant Wave Height

CF Standard Name Table v29
  • time
  • latitude
  • longitude
  • sea_surface_wave_from_direction
  • sea_surface_wind_wave_period
  • sea_surface_wave_significant_height
  • sea_surface_swell_wave_significant_height
Project keywords Uncategorized
  • CARICOOS
Use Constraints The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data Contributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness, of this information.
Lineage Statement Fri Mar 17 12:17:26 2023: ncpdq -a time,lat,lon 202303160000.nc /mnt/bck/wip/swan/conv/202303160000.nc Fri Mar 17 12:17:26 2023: ncpdq -a time,lat,lon 202303160000.nc /mnt/bck/wip/swan/conv/202303160000.nc ; FMRC Best Dataset
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Attribution Information
creator_url http://www.caricoos.org/
infoUrl http://dm2.caricoos.org/thredds/dodsC/swan/SWAN_Aggregation_best.ncd.html
CF related
standard_name_vocabulary CF Standard Name Table v29