1.8 CF Standard Names: Sea Ice X Velocity (sea_ice_x_velocity)

Record Label : sea_ice_x_velocity

Record Title : Sea Ice X Velocity

CF Standard Name : sea_ice_x_velocity

Record Description : A velocity is a vector quantity. "x" indicates a vector component along the grid x-axis, positive with increasing x. "Sea ice" means all ice floating in the sea which has formed from freezing sea water, rather than by other processes such as calving of land ice to form icebergs.

Canonical Units : m s-1

MIP Variable : X-Component of Sea-Ice Velocity