Dear Karl > I therefore propose "depth_below_geoid" as a new standard name, which > would differ from "depth" in that it is relative to the geoid rather > than the local surface.
I agree. Rigid-lid models did not distinguish these, but free-surface models can. Cheers Jonathan _______________________________________________ CF-metadata mailing list CF-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu http://mailman.cgd.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/cf-metadata