Re: [CF-metadata] How to represent 6-hourly diurnal monthly means in CF ?

2012-02-24 Thread John Caron
Thanks, Jonathan. On 2/21/2012 11:18 AM, Jonathan Gregory wrote: Dear John However, im not sure what this sentence in 7.4 means: When considering intervals within days, if the earlier time of day is equal to the later time of day, then the method is applied to a full 24 hour day. It doesn't

[CF-metadata] How to represent 6-hourly diurnal monthly means in CF ?

2012-02-21 Thread Jonathan Gregory
Dear John However, im not sure what this sentence in 7.4 means: When considering intervals within days, if the earlier time of day is equal to the later time of day, then the method is applied to a full 24 hour day. It doesn't matter in the instantaneous case, but it does matter for

[CF-metadata] How to represent 6-hourly diurnal monthly means in CF ?

2012-02-20 Thread John Caron
Im working with NOAA's CFSR dataset, reading it into the CDM, which essentially means converting GRIB into CF/netCDF. ref: http://nomads.ncdc.noaa.gov/data.php#cfs-reanal-data http://dss.ucar.edu/datasets/ds093.2/ from NCAR's DSS page: CFSR monthly atmospheric, oceanic and land surface