# Path Name Definition WMO306_CD 6 >Earth>Crustal motion Crustal motion Changes in time of the position and height of the Earth plates. NA (horizontal and vertical) (horizontal and Indicative of the lithosphere dynamics, thus useful for earthquake vertical) prediction. 7 >Earth>Crustal plates Crustal plates Basis for monitoring the evolution of the lithosphere dynamics. NA positioning positioning 8 >Earth>Earth Rotation Earth Rotation Rotation velocity of the Earth, determining the length of the day. NA 9 >Earth>Geoid Geoid Equipotential surface which would coincide exactly with the mean NA ocean surface of the Earth, if the oceans were in equilibrium, at rest, and extended through the continents (such as with very narrow channels). 10 >Earth>Geomagnetic field Geomagnetic field Magnitude and direction of the 3D magnetic field on the surface of NA Earth and within the magnetosphere. 11 >Earth>Gravity field Gravity Indicative of the statics and dynamics of the lithosphere and the NA mantle. 12 >Earth>Gravity gradients Gravity gradients Gradient of the gravity field measured at the satellite NA orbital height. 13 Bathymetry NA 18 >Ocean>Basic Physical Pressure Pressure(depth) measured by CTD. Properties>Pressure 37 >Atmosphere>Aerological Aerological soundings NA NA soundings 39 Atmospheric density 3D field of density of the atmosphere. NA density 44 >Atmosphere>Integrated Integrated air NA NA air samples samples 56 >Atmosphere>Special Special phenomena NA NA phenomena 57 >Atmosphere>State of State of ground NA NA ground 62 >Ocean>Currents>Ocean Current - NA Current - Direction Direction 63 >Ocean>Currents>Ocean Current - Speed Ocean motion measured at various depth levels. Current - Speed
# Path Name Definition WMO306_CD 6 >Earth>Crustal motion (horizontal and vertical) Crustal motion (horizontal and vertical) Changes in time of the position and height of the Earth plates. Indicative of the lithosphere dynamics, thus useful for earthquake prediction. NA 7 >Earth>Crustal plates positioning Crustal plates positioning Basis for monitoring the evolution of the lithosphere dynamics. NA 8 >Earth>Earth Rotation Earth Rotation Rotation velocity of the Earth, determining the length of the day. NA 9 >Earth>Geoid Geoid Equipotential surface which would coincide exactly with the mean ocean surface of the Earth, if the oceans were in equilibrium, at rest, and extended through the continents (such as with very narrow channels). NA 10 >Earth>Geomagnetic field Geomagnetic field Magnitude and direction of the 3D magnetic field on the surface of Earth and within the magnetosphere. NA 11 >Earth>Gravity field Gravity Indicative of the statics and dynamics of the lithosphere and the mantle. NA 12 >Earth>Gravity gradients Gravity gradients Gradient of the gravity field measured at the satellite orbital height. NA 13 Bathymetry NA 18 >Ocean>Basic Physical Properties>Pressure Pressure Pressure(depth) measured by CTD. 37 >Atmosphere>Aerological soundings Aerological soundings NA NA 39 density Atmospheric density 3D field of density of the atmosphere. NA 44 >Atmosphere>Integrated air samples Integrated air samples NA NA 56 >Atmosphere>Special phenomena Special phenomena NA NA 57 >Atmosphere>State of ground State of ground NA NA 62 >Ocean>Currents>Ocean Current - Direction Current - Direction NA 63 >Ocean>Currents>Ocean Current - Speed Current - Speed Ocean motion measured at various depth levels.
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