1.8 CF Standard Names: Square of Upward Air Velocity (square_of_upward_air_velocity)

Record Label : square_of_upward_air_velocity

Record Title : Square of Upward Air Velocity

CF Standard Name : square_of_upward_air_velocity

Record Description : "square_of_X" means X*X. A velocity is a vector quantity. "Upward" indicates a vector component which is positive when directed upward (negative downward). Upward air velocity is the vertical component of the 3D air velocity vector.

Canonical Units : m2 s-2