Parameter: wind_speed_c_port

Dataset: 
alongtrack
Parameter: 
wind_speed_c
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 wind_speed_c
Short Description:
 wind_speed_c
Official Name:
 wind_speed_c
No Data Value:
Description:
 

wind speed corrected for ship motion, in m/s

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
wind_speed_c_port
Supplied Units: 
meters/second
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

True port-side wind speed. Values calculated from the Vaisala WXT520. Raw data corrected for sensor alignment error and combined with the ship's heading and sog and cog values. Originally named 'WXTP_TS'.