CANONICAL MARINE PARAMETER
Eastward Stokes drift
Eastward component of the wave-induced Stokes drift velocity at the ocean surface.
- Canonical key
eastward_stokes_drift- Parameter family
- Waves
- Scientific category
- Waves
- Canonical unit
- m s-1
- CF standard name / vocabulary
- eastward_sea_water_velocity_due_to_stokes_drift
- Vertical domain
- surface
- Required qualifiers
- Merge policy
- MERGE
- Mapped sources
- 4
Marine observation sources
The following registered sources have indexed metadata mappings for this parameter. Consult the registry details for each mapping's verification and review status.
- OceanSITES OceanSITES / GDACs
- Copernicus Marine Global In-Situ Copernicus Marine Service
- Copernicus Marine satellite observations Copernicus Marine Service
- NOAA CoastWatch NOAA NESDIS / CoastWatch