[CF-metadata] ice_sheet / land_ice confusion

2018-10-04 Thread Taylor, Karl E.
Hi all, I think there might be a mistake in the descriptions of "ice_sheet" and/or "land_ice" in the "area type" table at http://cfconventions.org/Data/area-type-table/current/build/area-type-table.html . I find there the following definitions: ice_sheet: An area type of "ice sheet" indicate

Re: [CF-metadata] New name: fugacity of CO2

2018-10-04 Thread Alison Pamment - UKRI STFC
Dear Paul, Thank you for proposing this new standard name and thanks also to Roy, Jim and Jonathan for their comments. I think the proposal as it now stands is: fugacity_of_carbon_dioxide_in_sea_water (Canonical units: Pa) 'The fugacity is the measured pressure (or partial pressure) of a real ga

Re: [CF-metadata] Platform Heave

2018-10-04 Thread Alison Pamment - UKRI STFC
Dear Jim, Nan, Roy, Thank you all for the quick responses. Nan, you are correct that platform_id and platform_name are listed in the editor simply to update the description of 'platform' in their definitions. Sorry if that wasn't clear. There are several other 'under discussion' names in the l