Measurement : Surface stress
The vertical flux of momentum near the surface as the the ambient flow interacts with the land/water surface.
Categories
Surface Properties
Instruments
The above measurement is considered scientifically relevant for the following instruments. Refer to the datastream (netcdf) file headers of each instrument for a list of all available measurements, including those recorded for diagnostic or quality assurance purposes.
- ARM Instruments
- ECOR : Eddy Correlation Flux Measurement System
- External Instruments
- Field Campaign Instruments
Datastreams
- NCEPGFS : National Centers for Environment Prediction Global Forecast System Datastreams
- NCEPGFSFLX : NCEP GFS: flux variables
- NCEPGFSMANFLX : NCEP GFS: flux variables at Manus
- NCEPGFSBRWFLX : NCEP GFS: flux variables at Barrow
- NCEPGFSDARFLX : NCEP GFS: flux variables at Darwin
- NCEPGFSATKFLX : NCEP GFS: flux variables at Atqasuk
- NCEPGFSNAUFLX : NCEP GFS: surface variables at Nauru
- ECMWF : European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts Model Data Datastreams
- ECMWFSUPP : ECMWF: supplemental data, entire coverage
- ECOR : Eddy Correlation Flux Measurement System Datastreams
- 30ECOR : ECOR: surface vertical fluxes of momentum, sensible heat, and latent heat, 30-min avg