Re: [CF-metadata] Missing data bins in histograms

2019-05-02 Thread Martin Juckes - UKRI STFC
Dear Jonathan, Jim, I’m sorry to have dropped this conversation after starting it three years ago. We ended up not fixing the problem for CMIP6, but I think it is worth taking another look. Coming back to it again, I think that a variation on Jim’s suggestion could work: rather than using

Re: [CF-metadata] Standard name issues: spelling typo and invalid name referenced in conventions document

2019-05-02 Thread Alison Pamment - UKRI STFC
Dear Martin, Thanks for these proposals. 1. I agree that there should be a standard name for ocean_double_sigma_coordinate just as there is for all the other parametric vertical coordinates listed in Appendix D of the conventions. As with similar standard names, it's definition should refer

Re: [CF-metadata] Some standard name updates to improve consistency.

2019-05-02 Thread Martin Juckes - UKRI STFC
Dear Alison, 1. I've looked into the elemental/black carbon issue briefly, and I agree that this is confusing. We have 22 names referring to elemental_carbon_dry_aerosol_particles and two referring to black_carbon_ambient_aerosol. It appears that "elemental carbon" can be used as a