Hi Jeff,
My motives for 'looking down' rather than 'looking up' were that we already had
a 'sea_floor_depth_below_mean_sea_level' and established practice with CF name
development has been to be as consistent as possible with name structure.
Jonathan Gregory has led this development in the
Hi,
I've been involved in the other sea_surface_above definitions, it was at that
time from a sea-level-from-space (radar altimetry) only point of view.
Anyway, I've the feeling that you are suggesting Roy reminds more something
close to bathymetry. Considering that bathymetry and sea level