Sea Surface Temperature
Name: | Sea_surface_temperature | Abbreviation: | sstk | Unit: | K |
Definition | The water temperature close to the ocean's surface |
Validity | Daily mean |
Comment | Computed from instantaneous values at 00, 06, 12 and 18 Z The exact depth of the ocean layer used to define the seas surface temperature may vary across models and observations. It is usually between 1mm and 20m. |
GRIB 2 |
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GRIB 2 and C-code for: Perturbed forecast, Control forecast, perturbed re-forecast and Control re-forecast |