Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request

2017-03-29 Thread alison.pamment
Appleton Laboratory R25, 2.22 Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0QX, U.K. From: Allen Jordan - NOAA Affiliate [mailto:allen.jor...@noaa.gov] Sent: 29 March 2017 17:08 To: Pamment, Alison (STFC,RAL,RALSP) Cc: Lowry, Roy K.; CF Metadata Mail List Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request

Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request

2017-03-29 Thread Manning, Evan M (398B)
ta-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Lowry, Roy K. Sent: 01 March 2017 08:54 To: CF Metadata Mail List Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request Forgot to set 'reply all'. Hi Allen, As I tried to explain in my last message the way things work in CF is that the Standard Name is a

Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request

2017-03-29 Thread Allen Jordan - NOAA Affiliate
I am now only working > 7.5 hours a week and can only guarantee e-mail response on Wednesdays, my > day in the office. All vocabulary queries should be sent to > enquir...@bodc.ac.uk. Please also use this e-mail if your requirement is > urgent. > > __

Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request

2017-03-29 Thread alison.pamment
etadata-boun...@cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Lowry, Roy K. Sent: 01 March 2017 08:54 To: CF Metadata Mail List Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request Forgot to set 'reply all'. Hi Allen, As I tried to explain in my last message the way things work in CF is that the S

Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request

2017-03-01 Thread Lowry, Roy K.
eve Emmerson <emmer...@ucar.edu<mailto:emmer...@ucar.edu>> Sent: 27 February 2017 22:04 To: Allen Jordan - NOAA Affiliate Cc: CF Metadata Mail List Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request BEGIN RANT This is the kind of stuff that I don't like: putting additional (and unnecessa

Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request

2017-02-28 Thread Allen Jordan - NOAA Affiliate
r...@ucar.edu> > *Sent:* 27 February 2017 22:04 > *To:* Allen Jordan - NOAA Affiliate > *Cc:* CF Metadata Mail List > *Subject:* Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request > > BEGIN RANT > > This is the kind of stuff that I don't like: putting additional (and > unnece

Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request

2017-02-28 Thread Lowry, Roy K.
oun...@cgd.ucar.edu> on behalf of Steve Emmerson <emmer...@ucar.edu> Sent: 27 February 2017 22:04 To: Allen Jordan - NOAA Affiliate Cc: CF Metadata Mail List Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request BEGIN RANT This is the kind of stuff that I don't like: putting additional (and

Re: [CF-metadata] new standard names request

2017-02-27 Thread Steve Emmerson
BEGIN RANT This is the kind of stuff that I don't like: putting additional (and unnecessary) semantics into the unit specification. "ppm" is bad enough (1e-6 would be better) but *volume*! The attributes of a physical quantity are attributes of the quantity itself -- *not* its unit. If a

[CF-metadata] new standard names request

2017-02-27 Thread Allen Jordan - NOAA Affiliate
I would like to add two standard names for the NOAA GMD OZWV group's weather balloon data: name: water_vapor_mixing_ratio description: The atmospheric water vapor mixing ratio in parts per million by volume. units: ppmv name: ozone_mixing_ratio description: The atmospheric ozone mixing ratio in