1.2 MIP Variable: Square of Brunt Vaisala Frequency in Sea Water (obvfsq)

Record Label : obvfsq

Record Title : Square of Brunt Vaisala Frequency in Sea Water

CF Standard Name : square_of_brunt_vaisala_frequency_in_sea_water

Units of Measure : s-2

Record Description : The phrase "square_of_X" means X*X. Frequency is the number of oscillations of a wave per unit time. Brunt-Vaisala frequency is also sometimes called "buoyancy frequency" and is a measure of the vertical stratification of the medium.

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Notes on Provenance of Variable Specifications : CMIP6 Endorsement [OMIP]

Record Identifier : d4eeac2e-b00f-11e6-a1f0-ac72891c3257

MIP Defining this Variable : OMIP

Link to Units section : hertz2

CMOR Variable : Square of Brunt Vaisala Frequency in Sea Water