Concept

Sea surface wave significant height

	P04 Global Change Master Directory Science Keywords V5 - (2) [+]
URI	http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/sea_surface_wave_significant_height/
Within Vocab	Climate and Forecast Standard Names
Definition	Significant wave height is a statistic computed from wave measurements and corresponds to the average height of the highest one third of the waves, where the height is defined as the vertical distance from a wave trough to the following wave crest.
Date	None
Note	accepted
modified	2016-07-19 15:18:51.0
replaces	significant_height_of_wind_and_swell_waves
Broad Match	`P02:WVST`	Wave height and period statistics
	`A05:EV_WAVES`	Waves
	`P04:G965`	EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Ocean Waves > Sea State
	`P04:G967`	EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Ocean Waves > Significant Wave Height
	P64 Global Change Master Directory Science Keywords V6 - (2) [+]
	`P64:G965`	EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Ocean Waves > Sea State
	`P64:G967`	EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Ocean Waves > Significant Wave Height
Exact Match	http://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/sea_surface_wave_significant_height
	http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/sea_surface_wave_significant_height/
	P07 Climate and Forecast Standard Names - (2) [+]
	`P07:CFSN0385`	sea_surface_wave_significant_height
	`P07:CFSNA015`	significant_height_of_wind_and_swell_waves
Related	`P06:ULAA`	Metres

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