sea_surface_swell_wave_to_direction

Swell waves are waves on the ocean surface. "to_direction" is used in the construction X_to_direction and indicates the direction towards which the velocity vector of X is headed. The direction is a bearing in the usual geographical sense, measured positive clockwise from due north.
  • List containing this term version: CF (25) CF (27) CF (24) CF (26) CF (28) CF (29) CF (30) CF (31) CF (32) CF (33) CF (34) CF (35) CF (36) CF (37) CF (38) CF (39) CF (40) CF (41)
  • Proposls with this term version:
  • Proposal: Heiko Klein [X_to_direction in grid or true direction]
  • Proposal: Roy Lowry / Elodie Fernandez [Wave Direction, Energy and Steepness Sub]

  • Aliases for this term

    direction_of_swell_wave_velocity

    "direction_of_X" means direction of a vector, a bearing. A velocity is a vector quantity.
  • List containing this term version: CF (1)
  • Proposls with this term version:
    This term is not aliased.