HYbrid Coordinate Ocean Model Global Ocean Forecast System Reanalysis

Description

Global Ocean Forecasting System (GOFS) 3.1 output on the GLBv0.08 grid. The resolution is 0.08° resolution between 40°S and 40°N, 0.04° poleward of these latitudes. The temportal frequenct is 3 hourly. This data was created by the Naval Research Laboratory: Ocean Dynamics and Prediction Branch.

Update Frequency

Static Dataset Covering 1994-01-01 to 2015-12-31

License

There are no restrictions on the use of this data.

Documentation

https://www.hycom.org/dataserver/gofs-3pt1/reanalysis

Managed By

See all datasets managed by COAPS.

Contact

help@hycom.org

How to Cite

HYbrid Coordinate Ocean Model Global Ocean Forecast System Reanalysis was accessed on DATE from https://registry.opendata.aws/hycom-gofs-3pt1-reanalysis.

Usage Examples

Tutorials

• HYCOM-examples repository by Dr. Alexandra Bozec
  

Tools & Applications

• HYCOM-tools repository by Dr. Alan Wallcraft
  

Publications

• GOFS 3.1 Validation Test Report by E. Joseph Metzger, Naval Research Laboratory
  
• Operational multivariate ocean data assimilation by James A. Cummings
  
• Validation Test Report for the Improved Synthetic Ocean Profile (ISOP) System, Part I: Synthetic Profile Methods and Algorithm by NAVAL RESEARCH LAB STENNIS DETACHMENT STENNIS SPACE CENTER MS OCEANOGRAPHY DIV
  
• Variational Data Assimilation for the Global Ocean by James A. Cummings, Ole Martin Smedstad