John, Plural units are allowed.
The kilogram is the base unit of mass because that's what the SI says is the base unit of mass. I wish it wasn't. The UDUNITS package should accept "cubic meters" but doesn't. I consider that a bug and I'll work on it immediately. Regards, Steven Emmerson Software Developer Unidata Program Center University Corporation for Atmospheric Research On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 5:11 PM, John Graybeal <[email protected]>wrote: > 3 progressively stupider questions, offered in hopes of provoking the > right answer: > - Perhaps depends on which standard name it's attached to? > - Are plural units allowed in the prefix? > - Why is the base mass unit kilogram, i.e., why does it already have a > prefix? > > If anyone has found a deep description of UDUNITS I'd love to know of it. > So far it seems like one has to study and do tests with the code to > understand all the details. > > John > > On May 26, 2014, at 06:53, "Lowry, Roy K." <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear All, > > We're getting a CF conformance checker error on the units 'milligrams per > cubic meter'. Anybody know why it's wrong? > > Cheers, Roy. > > ------------------------------ > This message (and any attachments) is for the recipient only. NERC is > subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the contents of this > email and any reply you make may be disclosed by NERC unless it is exempt > from release under the Act. Any material supplied to NERC may be stored in > an electronic records management system. > _______________________________________________ > CF-metadata mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.cgd.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/cf-metadata > > > John Graybeal > [email protected] > > > > > _______________________________________________ > CF-metadata mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.cgd.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/cf-metadata > >
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