JimBiardCics commented on this pull request.


> @@ -79,17 +79,30 @@ __Map parameters:__::
 * **`sweep_angle_axis`**
 * **`fixed_angle_axis`**
 
-__Map coordinates:__:: The x (abscissa) and y (ordinate) rectangular 
coordinates are identified by the **`standard_name`** attribute values 
**`projection_x_coordinate`** and **`projection_y_coordinate`** respectively. 
In the case of this projection, the projection coordinates in this projection 
are directly related to the scanning angle of the satellite instrument, and 
their units are radians.
+__Map coordinates:__:: The x (abscissa) and y (ordinate) rectangular 
coordinates are identified by the **`standard_name`** attribute values 
**`projection_x_angular_coordinate`** or **`projection_x_coordinate`** 
(deprecated) and **`projection_y_angular_coordinate`** or 
**`projection_x_coordinate`** (deprecated), respectively.

How about a more direct approach? I think it will be less confusing.

__Map coordinates:__:: The x (abscissa) and y (ordinate) rectangular 
coordinates are identified by the **`standard_name`** attribute values 
**`projection_x_angular_coordinate`** and **`projection_y_angular_coordinate`** 
respectively. CF specified the standard names **`projection_x_coordinate`** and 
 **`projection_y_coordinate`** for these coordinates prior to version 1.9, but 
that use is deprecated.

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