Concept
Upward air velocity
| URI | http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/upward_air_velocity/ | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Within Vocab | Climate and Forecast Standard Names | ||
| Definition | A velocity is a vector quantity. "Upward" indicates a vector component which is positive when directed upward (negative downward). Upward air velocity is the vertical component of the 3D air velocity vector. The standard name downward_air_velocity may be used for a vector component with the opposite sign convention. | ||
| Date | None | ||
| Note | accepted | ||
| modified | 2016-03-08 15:22:40.0 | ||
| Broad Match | P04:G253 | 
                EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Vertical Wind Motion | |
P64:G253 | 
                EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Vertical Wind Motion | ||
| Exact Match | http://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/upward_air_velocity | ||
| http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/upward_air_velocity/ | |||
P07:CFSN0109 | 
                upward_air_velocity | ||
| Related | P04:G984 | 
                EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Ocean Winds > Vertical Wind Motion | |
P64:G984 | 
                EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Ocean Winds > Vertical Wind Motion | ||
P06:UVAA | 
                Metres per second | ||
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