# ``ctd_altimeter``
## Properties
:dimensions: N_PROF, N_LEVELS
:dtype: float64
## Default Attributes
| Attribute | Value |
|-----|-----|
|``whp_name`` | ``CTDALTIMETER`` |
|``whp_unit`` | ``METERS`` |
|``standard_name`` | ``height_above_sea_floor`` |
|``units`` | ``meters`` |
|``C_format`` | ``%9.1f`` |
|``C_format_source`` | ``database`` |
## Description
The height above the sea floor as measured by an altimeter.