NOAA Ship Nancy Foster Underway Meteorological Data, Near Real Time
2018
noaa ship nancy foster underway meteorological data near real time updated daily are from the shipboard automated meteorological and oceanographic system samos program important always use the quality flag data each data variable s metadata includes a qcindex attribute which indicates a character number in the flag data always check the flag data for each row of data to see which data is good flag z and which data isn t for example to extract just data where time qcindex 1 latitude qcindex 2 longitude qcindex 3 and airtemperature qcindex 12 are good data include this constraint in your erddap query flag zzz z in your query indicates this is a regular expression constraint the z s are literal characters in this dataset z indicates good data the s say to match any character the says to match the previous character 0 or more times see the tutorial for regular expressions at http www vogella com tutorials javaregularexpressions article html