All, If there are no objections or requested changes, can it be confirmed that the following proposed name will be added to the next version of the CF Standard Name Table?
Standard Name: antenna_temperature Definition: A measure of the power per unit bandwidth received from a source by an antenna Units: Kelvin Thanks, Ken On 4/6/2011 12:48 PM, Ken Roberts wrote: > All, > > The National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) has a Special Sensor > Microwave/Imager (SSM/I) product currently being developed for the > Climate Data Record (CDR) program. The dataset contains variables for > brightness temperature and corresponding antenna temperature values. > Given that there does not appear to be a fitting CF standard name for > antenna temperature, we would like to propose a new name, > antenna_temperature, defined as a measure of the power per unit > bandwidth received from a source by an antenna (units are Kelvin). > > Regards, > Ken > -- Ken P. Roberts Programmer Analyst, STG, Inc., Government Contractor Remote Sensing & Applications Division National Climatic Data Center 151 Patton Ave. Asheville, NC 28801-5001 Phone: (828) 271-4083 Fax: (828) 271-4328 [email protected] _______________________________________________ CF-metadata mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.cgd.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/cf-metadata
