Re: [CF-metadata] Wave Direction, Energy and Steepness Sub-Proposal

2016-06-14 Thread Nan Galbraith
Hi Roy - I didn't mean to change the 'names themselves', just the order of the sentences in some of the new definitions. Sorry if this wasn't clear. So, for example, the proposed new definition for sea_surface_swell_wave_to_direction is: "To_direction" is used in the construction X_to_direc

Re: [CF-metadata] Wave Direction, Energy and Steepness Sub-Proposal

2016-06-14 Thread Lowry, Roy K.
Hi Nan, This goes beyond the scope of the current proposal, covering many existing Standard Names where I haven't proposed changes to the definition(I only fixed the real howlers) and all existing wave Standard Names that include 'sea_surface'. This causes me great concern as it sets us on a

Re: [CF-metadata] Wave Direction, Energy and Steepness Sub-Proposal

2016-06-14 Thread Nan Galbraith
Thanks, Roy, for all your work on this. I have a possibly belated suggestion, and one question. I'd like to suggest that, where we have a definition of the 'main term' such as 'sea_surface_swell_wave', we just change the order of the sentences in the definition, with the main term being defin