| Bit No. |
Flag Value |
Description |
Unit |
Status |
| 0 |
|
Water temperature |
K |
Operational |
| 1 |
|
Deviation of sea level from mean |
m |
Operational |
| 2 |
|
Heat exchange coefficient |
- |
Operational |
| 3 |
|
Practical salinity |
Numeric |
Operational |
| 4 |
|
Downward heat flux |
W m-2 |
Operational |
| 5 |
|
Eastward surface stress |
N m-2 |
Operational |
| 6 |
|
Northward surface stress |
N m-2 |
Operational |
| 7 |
|
x-component surface stress |
N m-2 |
Operational |
| 8 |
|
y-component surface stress |
N m-2 |
Operational |
| 9 |
|
Thermosteric change in sea surface height |
m |
Operational |
| 10 |
|
Halosteric change in sea surface height |
m |
Operational |
| 11 |
|
Steric change in sea surface height |
m |
Operational |
| 12 |
|
Sea salt flux |
kg m-2 s-1 |
Operational |
| 13 |
|
Net upward water flux |
kg m-2 s-1 |
Operational |
| 14 |
|
Eastward surface water velocity |
m s-1 |
Operational |
| 15 |
|
Northward surface water velocity |
m s-1 |
Operational |
| 16 |
|
x-component of surface water velocity |
m s-1 |
Operational |
| 17 |
|
y-component of surface water velocity |
m s-1 |
Operational |
| 18 |
|
Heat flux correction |
W m-2 |
Operational |
| 19 |
|
Sea surface height tendency due to parameterization |
m s-1 |
Operational |
| 20 |
|
Deviation of sea level from mean with inverse barometer correction |
m |
Operational |
| 21 |
|
Salinity |
kg kg-1 |
Operational |
| 22 |
|
Downward short-wave radiation flux |
W m-2 |
Operational |
| 23-191 |
|
Reserved |
|
Operational |
| 192-254 |
|
Reserved for local use |
|
Operational |
| 255 |
|
Missing |
|
Operational |