[CF-metadata] New Standard Name: distance_from_tropical_cyclone_center_to_leading_edge_of_displaced_convection

2014-04-23 Thread Gary Meehan
Dear CF Board, I would like to propose the new standard name, distance_from_tropical_cyclone_center_to_leading_edge_of_displaced_convection. Definition: The great circle distance measured from the tropical cyclone center to the leading edge of displaced convection, which is defined as the

Re: [CF-metadata] Proposed Standard Name: radius_of_tropical_cyclone_eye

2014-04-23 Thread Gary Meehan
As a follow-up to the definition for the proposed radius_of_tropical_cyclone_eye, I would like to amend it to read as follows: Definition: The radius of a tropical cyclone eye defined to be the great circle distance measured from the cyclone center to the eye wall. Sincerely, Gary On

[CF-metadata] Convention document on Github

2014-04-23 Thread Schultz, Martin
Dear all, sorry of this has been asked/commented before: I admit I didn't follow all the Github posts that came in lately. Firstly, let me say that I like the Github lookfeel - let's hope this will soon be fully functional. I just tried to get the latest (1.6) conventions document (pdf)

Re: [CF-metadata] [CF Metadata] #99: Taxon Names and Identifiers

2014-04-23 Thread Lowry, Roy K.
Dear John and Jonathan, Resurrecting Trac ticket 99 has been on my Todo list for some time - thanks John. I'm not in the office until Tuesday and my Trac login credentials are on my work PC. Hence this reply via the normal list. Since the last correspondence on this ticket, SeaDataNet have

[CF-metadata] Proposed New Standard Name: radius_of_tropical_cyclone_maximum_sustained_winds

2014-04-23 Thread Gary Meehan
Dear CF Board, I would like to propose a new standard name: Standard_Name: radius_of_tropical_cyclone_maximum_sustained_winds Definition: The great circle distance measured from the tropical cyclone center to the region of sustained 1-minute duration maximum wind speed, as defined by the

Re: [CF-metadata] Proposed Standard Name: radius_of_tropical_cyclone_central_dense_overcast_region

2014-04-23 Thread Randy Horne
Dear Jonathan: Is there an existing standard name for a distance threshold as well ? very respectfully, randy On Apr 23, 2014, at 11:30 AM, Jonathan Gregory j.m.greg...@reading.ac.uk wrote: Dear Gary In your new definition, the threshold is not stated, and I agree that it better in