Parameter: Vertical_velocity_m_per_sec_pos_down

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 vtvel
Short Description:
 vertical velocity
Official Name:
 vtvel
No Data Value:
Description:
 

Vertical velocity of a towed or autonomous platform (such as a MOCNESS, BIOMAPER-II system, or AUV) as it moves through the water.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Vertical_velocity_m_per_sec_pos_down
Supplied Units: 
meters per second (m/s)
Datatype: 
Float
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
vertical velocity