netcdf smith_sandwell_topo_v8_2 { dimensions: longitude = 10800 ; latitude = 6336 ; variables: float longitude(longitude) ; longitude:long_name = "Uniformly spaced longitudes (.01667E -> 359.9833E)" ; longitude:cartesian_axis = "X" ; longitude:units = "degrees_E" ; longitude:ipositive = 1 ; float latitude(latitude) ; latitude:long_name = "Mercator spaced latitudes (72.0009S -> 72.0009N)" ; latitude:cartesian_axis = "Y" ; latitude:units = "degrees_N" ; latitude:ipositive = 1 ; short ROSE(latitude, longitude) ; ROSE:add_offset = 0.f ; ROSE:scale_factor = 1.f ; ROSE:long_name = "Topography and Bathymetry ( 8123m -> -10799m)" ; ROSE:units = "meters" ; ROSE:valid_range = -32766s, 32767s ; ROSE:missing_value = -32767s ; ROSE:unpacked_missing_value = -32767.f ; // global attributes: :title = "Smith & Sandwell v. 8.2: 1/30-degree topography and bathymetry" ; :Conventions = "COARDS" ; :GFDL_NCIR_VER_NO = "1.0beta4" ; :unpacked_missing_value = -32767.f ; :institution = "University of California San Diego" ; :source = "Uses satellite-measured gravity anomalies constrained by ship soundings to predict water depth." ; :history = "26 Sep 2003: Dataset SS_2min_topo_8.2.nc FTPed from NOAA/GFDL by E. D. Cokelet, NOAA/PMEL. Variable Z_ELEVATION name changed to ROSE, Relief of Surface of the Earth. Documentation added to global attributes. Data file name changed to smith_sandwell_topo_v8.2 to parallel Smith & Sandwell v. 6.2 dataset used by Ferret. Sometime earlier GFDL had converted this dataset to netcdf. See GFDL website http://www.gfdl.noaa.gov/~hnv/SS_topography.html." ; :references = "Smith, W. H. F. and D. T. Sandwell, Global Seafloor Topography from Satellite Altimetry and Ship Depth Soundings, Science, v. 277, p. 1956-1962, 26 September, 1997." ; :comment = "Read accompanying smith_sandwell_COPYRIGHT and smith_sandwell_README_V8.2 files for details." ; }