Hi Miles, I would confirm with somebody who undestands the data before making any decisions.
Cheers, Roy. ________________________________________ From: Miles Jordan [miles.jor...@aad.gov.au] Sent: 07 January 2011 12:07 To: Lowry, Roy K. Cc: Jonathan Gregory; cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Ambient light [Sec=Unclassified] Quite possibly. I will have to take your recommendation on that as I am more on the software development side of things. Or shall I ask the people from my end that understand the data better? Sounds ok to me though. Regards, Miles Jordan mi...@milesjordan.com +61 424 879 668 On 07/01/2011, at 8:35 PM, "Lowry, Roy K." <r...@bodc.ac.uk> wrote: > Hi Miles, > > Should there be anything in the Standard Name to specify the wavelengths of > light detected in the measurement e.g. > luminous_intensity_of_shortwave_radiation_in air? > > Cheers, Roy. > > ________________________________________ > From: cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu [cf-metadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On > Behalf Of Miles Jordan [miles.jor...@aad.gov.au] > Sent: 07 January 2011 00:41 > To: 'Jonathan Gregory' > Cc: cf-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu > Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Ambient light [Sec=Unclassified] > > Jonathan Gregory wrote: >> Dear Miles >> >>> Just wondering if there is a standard name that I should use for >> ambient light in air measured in candles; I can't see one for ambient >> light, luminous intensity, or anything else I can think of. >> >> I don't think there is at present. Is "candle" the same as the SI unit >> "candela"? Please propose a standard name if you would like to. > > Yes, candela == candle. May I suggest luminous_intensity_in_air? > > Regards, > > Miles > > > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > > Australian Antarctic Division - Commonwealth of Australia > IMPORTANT: This transmission is intended for the addressee only. If you are > not the > intended recipient, you are notified that use or dissemination of this > communication is > strictly prohibited by Commonwealth law. If you have received this > transmission in error, > please notify the sender immediately by e-mail or by telephoning +61 3 6232 > 3209 and > DELETE the message. > Visit our web site at http://www.antarctica.gov.au/ > ___________________________________________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ > CF-metadata mailing list > CF-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu > http://mailman.cgd.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/cf-metadata-- > This message (and any attachments) is for the recipient only NERC > is subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the contents > of this email and any reply you make may be disclosed by NERC unless > it is exempt from release under the Act. Any material supplied to > NERC may be stored in an electronic records management system. ___________________________________________________________________________ Australian Antarctic Division - Commonwealth of Australia IMPORTANT: This transmission is intended for the addressee only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that use or dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited by Commonwealth law. If you have received this transmission in error, please notify the sender immediately by e-mail or by telephoning +61 3 6232 3209 and DELETE the message. Visit our web site at http://www.antarctica.gov.au/ ___________________________________________________________________________-- This message (and any attachments) is for the recipient only NERC is subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the contents of this email and any reply you make may be disclosed by NERC unless it is exempt from release under the Act. Any material supplied to NERC may be stored in an electronic records management system. _______________________________________________ CF-metadata mailing list CF-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu http://mailman.cgd.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/cf-metadata
