[CF-metadata] Geyer and Ruane standard names

From: Jonathan Gregory <j.m.gregory>
Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 13:01:01 +0100

Dear Alison

> According to the literature I read in relation to this proposal,
> total soil suction =
> matric soil suction + osmotic soil suction. The generally used term for
> this quantity does indeed appear to be "total soil suction"

That's interesting. Thanks for researching it carefully. In the context,
it is probably clear what "total" means, but it isn't out of context. I think
we should leave it off for the moment and revisit the issue if it anyone asks
for the qualified terms.

Cheers

Jonathan
Received on Fri May 12 2006 - 06:01:01 BST