Dave,
Do you think we should also introduce other water_volume_transport
quantities together to make this clear?

water_volume_transport_in_river_channel
water_volume_transport_over_land
water_volume_transport_in_???

-Rich

On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 10:14 AM, David Blodgett <[email protected]> wrote:
> I actually suggested ‘in river channel’ to rich because of the potential to 
> segregate into flow in fluvial sediments below the channel or in a floodplain 
> disconnected from the channel, etc.
>
> Cheers!
>
> - Dave
>
>> On May 3, 2016, at 9:09 AM, Jonathan Gregory <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Rich
>>
>>> How about a new standard_name called:
>>>
>>> "water_volume_transport_in_river_channel"
>>>
>>> with canonical units "m3/s" ?
>>
>> That's certainly a reasonable quantity to give a name too. Is "channel"
>> necessary?
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Jonathan
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