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Name Significant Wave height
Acronym swh_ocean_20_ku
Description The Significant Wave Height (SWH) is the average wave height (from trough to crest) of the highest third (33.33%) of the waves in a given sample period.
Note
Status Operational
Group Sentinel-3-Altimetry
Area Marine
Component Sentinel-3-Ocean
Service Copernicus Space Component
Entrusted Entities European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites
Created on June 4, 2020, 1:50 p.m.
Last updated on March 28, 2022, 2:08 p.m.

Requirements

UID Requirement Level of definition Relevant for Criticality Barriers Note Created on Last updated on
455 Significant Wave Height Reasonable Calibration and validation Desirable
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 July 24, 2020, 5:31 p.m. July 24, 2020, 5:31 p.m.