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The Dataset's Variables and Attributes

Row Type	Variable Name	Attribute Name	Data Type	Value
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	cdm_data_type	String	TimeSeries
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	cdm_timeseries_variables	String	STATION_ID,BEGIN_DATE,END_DATE
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	Conventions	String	COARDS, CF-1.6, ACDD-1.3
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	featureType	String	TimeSeries
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lat_units	String	degrees_north
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	geospatial_lon_units	String	degrees_east
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	infoUrl	String	https://opendap.co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	institution	String	NOAA NOS CO-OPS (Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services)
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	keywords	String	altitude, atmosphere, co-ops, conductivity, density, Earth Science > Atmosphere > Altitude > Station Height, Earth Science > Oceans > Salinity/Density > Conductivity, electrical, experimental, height, identifier, noaa, nos, oceans, salinity, sea, sea_water_electrical_conductivity, seawater, sensor, station, time, water
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	keywords_vocabulary	String	GCMD Science Keywords
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	license	String	The information on government servers are in the public domain, unless specifically annotated otherwise, and may be used freely by the public. Before using information obtained from this server, special attention should be given to the date and time of the data and products being displayed. This information shall not be modified in content and then presented as official government material.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	sourceUrl	String	(source database)
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	standard_name_vocabulary	String	CF Standard Name Table v70
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	summary	String	These raw data have not been subjected to the National Ocean Service's quality control or quality assurance procedures and do not meet the criteria and standards of official National Ocean Service data. They are released for limited public use as preliminary data to be used only with appropriate caution.
attribute	NC_GLOBAL	title	String	Currents - Header Information
variable	STATION_ID		String
attribute	STATION_ID	cf_role	String	timeseries_id
attribute	STATION_ID	comment	String	To view the station id listing go to: https://opendap.co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/stations/index.jsp
attribute	STATION_ID	ioos_category	String	Identifier
attribute	STATION_ID	long_name	String	REQUIRED 7-character Station ID surrounded in double quotes
variable	latitude		double
attribute	latitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lat
attribute	latitude	axis	String	Y
attribute	latitude	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	latitude	long_name	String	Latitude
attribute	latitude	standard_name	String	latitude
attribute	latitude	units	String	degrees_north
variable	longitude		double
attribute	longitude	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Lon
attribute	longitude	axis	String	X
attribute	longitude	ioos_category	String	Location
attribute	longitude	long_name	String	Longitude
attribute	longitude	standard_name	String	longitude
attribute	longitude	units	String	degrees_east
variable	BEGIN_DATE		String
attribute	BEGIN_DATE	comment	String	Examples: "20040321" OR "20030712 19:02"
attribute	BEGIN_DATE	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	BEGIN_DATE	long_name	String	REQUIRED 8- to 14-character Begin Date (yyyymmdd hh:mi) surrounded in double quotes
variable	END_DATE		String
attribute	END_DATE	comment	String	Up to one month
attribute	END_DATE	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	END_DATE	long_name	String	REQUIRED 8- to 14-character End Date (yyyymmdd hh:mi) surrounded in double quotes
variable	time		double
attribute	time	_CoordinateAxisType	String	Time
attribute	time	axis	String	T
attribute	time	comment	String	Converted UTC date time stamp (E.g. 2016-10-06T14:12:00Z)
attribute	time	ioos_category	String	Time
attribute	time	long_name	String	The date time stamp
attribute	time	standard_name	String	time
attribute	time	time_origin	String	01-JAN-1970 00:00:00
attribute	time	units	String	seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
variable	ORIENTATION		String
attribute	ORIENTATION	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	ORIENTATION	long_name	String	Orientation
attribute	ORIENTATION	standard_name	String	orientation
variable	NBEAMS		int
attribute	NBEAMS	coverage_content_type	String	referenceInformation
attribute	NBEAMS	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	NBEAMS	long_name	String	Number of Instrument Beams
attribute	NBEAMS	units	String	1
variable	NBINS		int
attribute	NBINS	coverage_content_type	String	referenceInformation
attribute	NBINS	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	NBINS	long_name	String	Number of depth/distance bins
attribute	NBINS	units	String	1
variable	BIN_SIZE		int
attribute	BIN_SIZE	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	BIN_SIZE	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	BIN_SIZE	long_name	String	Bin Size in Meters
attribute	BIN_SIZE	units	String	meters
variable	BIN_1_DIST		float
attribute	BIN_1_DIST	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	BIN_1_DIST	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	BIN_1_DIST	long_name	String	Bin 1 Distance
attribute	BIN_1_DIST	units	String	meters
variable	HEADING		float
attribute	HEADING	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	HEADING	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	HEADING	long_name	String	Heading
attribute	HEADING	units	String	degrees
variable	PITCH		float
attribute	PITCH	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	PITCH	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	PITCH	long_name	String	Pitch
attribute	PITCH	standard_name	String	platform_pitch
attribute	PITCH	units	String	degrees
variable	ROLL		float
attribute	ROLL	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	ROLL	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	ROLL	long_name	String	Roll
attribute	ROLL	standard_name	String	platform_roll
attribute	ROLL	units	String	degrees
variable	TEMP_C		float
attribute	TEMP_C	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	TEMP_C	ioos_category	String	Temperature
attribute	TEMP_C	long_name	String	Water Temperature in Celsius
attribute	TEMP_C	standard_name	String	sea_water_temperature
attribute	TEMP_C	units	String	degrees_Celsius
variable	DEPTH		float
attribute	DEPTH	axis	String	Z
attribute	DEPTH	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	DEPTH	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	DEPTH	long_name	String	Depth in meters
attribute	DEPTH	positive	String	down
attribute	DEPTH	standard_name	String	depth
attribute	DEPTH	units	String	meters
variable	SYS_VOLT		float
attribute	SYS_VOLT	coverage_content_type	String	physicalMeasurement
attribute	SYS_VOLT	ioos_category	String	Other
attribute	SYS_VOLT	long_name	String	System Voltage
attribute	SYS_VOLT	units	String	volt

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