Whatever name you come up with, the canonical unit of the heave rate shouldn't be "ms-1", but rather one of the following:
m s-1 m/s m.s-1 I favor "m/s". Regards, Steve Emmerson On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 6:32 AM, Hamilton, Steve <sj.hamil...@fugro.com> wrote: > Hi > > > > I am trying to find the CF name for heave of a vessel or platform. > platform_roll_angle and platform_pitch_angle already exist but nothing on > heave > > > > Would be the following be acceptable > > > > Platform_heave (m) > > Platform_heave_rate (ms-1) > > > > Standard names for platform describe the motion and orientation of the > vehicle from which observations are made e.g. aeroplane, ship or satellite. > > > > Kind Regards, > > > > Steve > > > > _______________________________________________ > CF-metadata mailing list > CF-metadata@cgd.ucar.edu > http://mailman.cgd.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/cf-metadata > >
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