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Printable dictionary of HYCOM variables

Usage

hycom_dictionary()

Value

a data frame of class datamatch_dictionary

Examples

hycom_dictionary()
#> FVCOM variables available by name
#> ------------------------------------------------------------------
#>  name      variable          label                      units     on       
#>  SST       water_temp        Sea surface temperature    degrees C 0 m level
#>  SSS       salinity          Sea surface salinity       PSU       0 m level
#>  BOTT      water_temp_bottom Bottom temperature         degrees C own field
#>  BOTS      salinity_bottom   Bottom salinity            PSU       own field
#>  SSH       surf_el           Sea surface height         m         own field
#>  UO        water_u           Eastward current velocity  m/s       0 m level
#>  VO        water_v           Northward current velocity m/s       0 m level
#>  UO_BOTTOM water_u_bottom    Eastward bottom velocity   m/s       own field
#>  VO_BOTTOM water_v_bottom    Northward bottom velocity  m/s       own field
#> 
#> `on` is where a value sits: which part of the mesh, and which sigma
#> layer. Node and element variables cannot be fetched together - see
#> ?accessFVCOM. A sigma layer is a fraction of the local depth, not a depth.
#> Full descriptions: as.data.frame(fvcom_dictionary())$description