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Parameter: wind_speed_c_port

Parameter: 
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: 
m/s
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
True wind speed from port side. 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.Name changed from "WXTP_TS" during processing.