Dear Jonathan,
That's OK, it's a typical french mistranslation I suppose!..
Cheers
Olivier
Le 11:03 05/09/2006,Jonathan Gregory ?crit:
>Dear Olivier et al.
>
>Unless anyone else has comments, I think we should add
>
>sea_surface_height_above_reference_ellipsoid (m)
>surface_eastward_geostrophic_sea_water_velocity (m s-1)
>surface_northward_geostrophic_sea_water_velocity (m s-1)
>surface_eastward_geostrophic_sea_water_velocity_assuming_sea_level_for_geoid
>(m s-1)
>surface_northward_geostrophic_sea_water_velocity_assuming_sea_level_for_geoid
>(m s-1)
>
>as you most recently proposed, except that I have exchanged "geostrophic"
>and "sea water". It seems more natural to me to refer to a "geostrophic water
>velocity" than a "water geostrophic velocity" - but this is just a matter of
>English. OK?
>
>Best wishes
>
>Jonathan
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