Requirement #1051 

Values

For variable: pCO2

In application: 3.3 Oceanic Climate Monitoring and Services

Application-dependent Technical Priority: 0.5

Goal Breakthrough Threshold Priority
Uncertainty 2 microatm 2 microatm
Layer/s Quality
Coverage Quality
Stability/decade (if applicable)
Horizontal Resolution 100 km 1000 km
Vertical Resolution
Observing Cycle 90 d 10 y
Timeliness 183 d 1 y

 

Validated: 10/11/23 Source: GCOS-245: The 2022 ECVs Requirements (GCOS-245)
General Comment: Confidence: reasonable
Def: :Not firm, but based on a strong heritage of experiments with similar data
Application Area Comment: Horizontal Coverage Comment:
Observation Comment: Performance Comment:
Specifications
  • Domain: Ocean
    • Subdomain: Ocean
      • Variable: pCO2
        • Applicable (vertical) layers:
          • Sea surface
        • Horizontal Coverage: Global