New variable - Sea level

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Initial request

We are requesting to add the new variable Sea level which is part of ESAC-Ocean requirement in the RRR process.

Amendment details

Name: Sea level
Definition: New variable - The Height of the Ocean Surface relative to a reference geoid or an agreed regional datum
Note: Sea level includes all components of change and is broader than Ocean dynamic topography (ODT)

Requestor(s)

ESAC-Ocean

Stakeholder(s)

GOOS, OCG, OceanOPS

Applications or Systems

• OSCAR/Surface
• OSCAR/requirements
• Radar/DB
• OceanOPS
• WHOS
• WDQMS
• GBON Compliance Monitor
• Other

Expected impact of change

None

Collaborators

No response

References

No response

Comments

No response

Publication(s)

Manual on Codes (WMO-No. 306), Volume I.3, WMO Codes Registry - WMDR

Validation

No response