| Term | Wave height |
|---|---|
| Definition | The height of a surface wave, measured as the difference in elevation between the wave crest and an adjacent trough. |
| Sampling medium | Surface water |
| Aggregation type | Average |
| Units | cm m mm |
| Provenance | Originally from the CUAHSI HIS VariableNameCV. See: http://his.cuahsi.org/mastercvreg/edit_cv11.aspx?tbl=VariableNameCV. |
| Provenance uri | http://vocabulary.odm2.org/variablename/waveHeight/ |
| Category | - |
| Note | - |
| Status | ACCEPTED |