Data Record Format (Vector Type)
Format : Format description in FORTRAN
| Field | Item(1) | Item(2) | Format | Remarks and Explanation |
| 001-001 | Type of record | A1 | H:header, D:data, C:comment | |
| 002-002 | End flag of station | A1 | E:End of station D:End of Data Type C:Continue |
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| 003-004 | Type of Data | A2 | Refer to Code Table for Data Type | |
| 005-009 | Code of Observation Device | Classification 1 | A2 | Refer to Code Table for Observation Device |
| Classification 2 | I3 | |||
| 010-017 | Data Unit | A8 | Refer to Code Table for Data Unit | |
| 018-019 | Unit for Depth | A2 | Refer to Code Table for Data Unit for Depth | |
| 020-020 | Number of Digit | Digit Number of Data | I1 | |
| 021-021 | Exponent | Digit Number of Decimal Fraction |
I1 | |
| First item of each data | Water Depth | F6.1 | Minimum unit is 0.1meter. | |
| Second item of each data | Direction Data | F4.1 | Minimum unit is 0.1degree. | |
| Third item of each data |
Velocity Data | Indefinite | Observation Value Formatted by Number of Digit and Exponent |
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| Forth item of each data |
Data Precision | A1 | Refer to Code Table for Data Precision | |
| Fifth item of each data |
Flag for Data Processing | A1 | Refer to Code Table for Data Processing |
Note : Each record has 6 data.