Re: [CF-metadata] GOES-R generated binary mask products under proposal

2013-05-23 Thread Charles Paxson
. Please let me know the procedure to formally finish the proposal process for these four new mask standard names. Sincerely, Charles Paxson aerosol_binary_mask: X_binary_mask has 1 where condition X is met, 0 elsewhere. 1 = aerosols present, 0 = aerosolsabsent. Note that if no threshold is

Re: [CF-metadata] GOES-R generated binary mask products under proposal

2013-05-21 Thread Charles Paxson
t; Remote Sensing and Applications Division National Climatic Data Center <http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/> 151 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801-5001 jim.bi...@noaa.gov <mailto:jim.bi...@noaa.gov> 828-271-4900 Follow us on Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/cicsnc>! On May 20, 2013, at 8:0

Re: [CF-metadata] GOES-R generated binary mask products under proposal

2013-05-20 Thread Charles Paxson
accuracy needs, but the manner in which the products were derived would be of interest mostly in certifying the quality of the mask. Given these considerations, I think the mask names could be useful to the CF metadata standard name database. Sincerely, Charles Paxson, AER. Jonathan Gregory wr

Re: [CF-metadata] GOES-R generated binary mask products under proposal

2013-05-17 Thread Charles Paxson
tic Data Center <http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/> 151 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801-5001 jim.bi...@noaa.gov <mailto:jim.bi...@noaa.gov> 828-271-4900 Follow us on Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/cicsnc>! On May 15, 2013, at 3:34 PM, Charles Paxson <mailto:cpax...@aer.com>>

[CF-metadata] GOES-R generated binary mask products under proposal

2013-05-15 Thread Charles Paxson
. 1 = dust present, 0 = dust absent cloud_binary_mask: X_binary_mask has 1 where condition X is met, 0 elsewhere.1 = cloud present, 0 = cloud absent (clear) Please accept these four mask names for inclusion into the CF Metadata standard. Sincerely, Charles Paxson

[CF-metadata] Shortwave Downward Radiation

2013-05-06 Thread Charles Paxson
tement "It does not mean 'net downward'.", precludes the reflected component as well as secondary effects from the surface reflection. Sincerely, Charles -- Charles Paxson System Engineer Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER), Inc. a Verisk Analytics Com