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Each Output variable record corresponds to a physical parameter specification.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| branded_variable_name | mpwwindsea_tavg-u-hxy-sea |
| cell_measures | area: areacello |
| cell_methods | amns-tmn (Time Mean over Sea) |
| cmip6_frequency | 6hr |
| cmip6_tables_identifier | 6hr (6-hourly surface data) |
| cmip7_compound_name | ocean.mpwwindsea.tavg-u-hxy-sea.6hr.GLB |
| cmip7_frequency | 6hr |
| description | Average wave period (i.e., time in-between two wave crests) of wind-sea waves only (i.e., local wind waves). In spectral wind wave models, it is calculated using spectral moments, mathematical measures that describe the shape and characteristics of the wave spectrum. |
| dimensions | longitude, latitude, time |
| modelling_realm | Ocean, Atmospheric |
| name | 6hr.mpwwindsea |
| physical_parameter | mpwwindsea (Wind Sea Wave Mean Period) |
| region | GLB |
| spatial_shape | XY-na (Global field (single level)) |
| temporal_shape | time-intv (Temporal Interval) |
| title | Wind Sea Wave Mean Period |
| type | real |
| uid | 80ab7424-a698-11ef-914a-613c0433d878 |