Hi Glenn,
My reading of the conformance document (as well as the conventions
document) is that standard_name is optional (but either standard_name or
long_name is recommended).
Here's the relevant section from the conformance document:
3 Description of the Data
*Recommendations:
*
Hi Glenn -
Given that this would greatly undermine the purpose of the CF Convention,
On the contrary, it's very important that variables without standard
names be allowed in CF files.
In OceanSITES, we use this "feature" of the convention to
allow users to include instrument-specific and prove
Hi,
I note a discrepency between the CF document and the CF conformance
requirements and recommendations document, for all versions v1.0 thru
v1.5, in that the CF conformance requirements and recommendations
document states that the standard_name attribute is a requirement, while
the CF document
