Field Definitions are Available Here

Metadata Level

Collection

Data Type

varstring(20)

Obligation

Optional

Description

SensorCharacteristicUnit

Sample Value

varchar

Dependent Attributes

PlatformShortName, PlatformLongName, PlatformTechnique, InstrumentShortName, SensorCharacteristicName, SensorCharacteristic Description, SensorCharacteristicDataType, SensorCharacteristicValue

Sample Value

varchar

ECS Attribute Definition Comments

Must be used with PlatformShortName, PlatformLongName, PlatformTechnique, InstrumentShortName, SensorShortName, SensorCharacteristicName, SensorCharacteristicDescription, SensorCharacteristicDataType.

ECS Path

METADATA > COLLECTIONMETADATA > Platform > PlatformContainer > Instrument > InstrumentContainer > Sensor > SensorContainer > SensorCharacteristic > SensorCharacteristicContainer.SensorCharacteristicUnit

ISO XPath

/gmi:MI_Metadata/gmi:acquisitionInformation/gmi:MI_AcquisitionInformation/gmi:platform/gmi:MI_Platform/eos:additionalAttributeValue/gco:Record/nc:group/nc:variable/nc:attribute/@value

Notes

None.

Theme

Platforms and Instrument Information

Downloadable Spreadsheet (All required ECS attributes)

Media:ECS_Wiki_July2012.xls