ECV Products and Requirements for Surface Currents
These products and requirements reflect the Implementation Plan 2016 (GCOS-200). GCOS is reviewing and will update the requirements until 2022. More information on: gcos.wmo.int.
| PRODUCT | DEFINITION | FREQ. | RESOLUTION | REQUIRED MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY | STABILITY | STANDARDS/ REFERENCES |
| SURFACE GEOSTROPHIC CURRENT | Ocean Vector motion measured at or near the surface (at stated depth) | Hourly to weekly | 1-10km | 0.02m/s | Not specified | See EOV Specification at www.goosocean.org/eov |
