Re: [CF-metadata] Standard names for CF trac ticket #143

2017-05-26 Thread Lowry, Roy K.
Dear Karl, As an oceanographic data centre we come across the term 'mean' sea level quite a lot. Common understanding of the generic term is that the averaging interval is any period long enough to remove the tidal signal, typically 1-2 years. This is sufficiently precise for most use cases

Re: [CF-metadata] Standard names for CF trac ticket #143

2017-05-26 Thread Karl Taylor
Thanks Jonathan and Roy for explaining and reassuring me that vagueness is o.k. here. I agree. best regards, Karl On 5/26/17 1:11 AM, Lowry, Roy K. wrote: Dear Karl, As an oceanographic data centre we come across the term 'mean' sea level quite a lot. Common understanding of the generic t