[CF-metadata] Standard name table update 17th July 2007

From: Pamment, JA <J.A.Pamment>
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:26:23 +0100

Dear All,

The standard name table has been updated with the changes previously announced. The current version of the table is now version 6 dated 17th July 2007.

The next update of the standard name table will be due on Tuesday 11th September.

>
> New names to be included:
>
> Geostrophic current names (proposed by Olivier Lauret):
> surface_geostrophic_sea_water_x_velocity (m s-1)
> surface_geostrophic_sea_water_y_velocity (m s-1)
> surface_geostrophic_sea_water_x_velocity_assuming_sea_level_for_geoid
> (m s-1)
> surface_geostrophic_sea_water_y_velocity_assuming_sea_level_for_geoid
> (m s-1)
>
> Climate model variable names (proposed by Heinke H?ck):
> integral_of_surface_downward_latent_heat_flux_wrt_time; W s m-2
> integral_of_surface_downward_sensible_heat_flux_wrt_time; W s m-2
> integral_of_surface_net_downward_longwave_flux_wrt_time; W s m-2
> integral_of_surface_net_downward_shortwave_flux_wrt_time; W s m-2
> integral_of_toa_net_downward_shortwave_flux_wrt_time; W s m-2
> integral_of_toa_outgoing_longwave_flux_wrt_time; W s m-2
> surface_net_downward_radiative_flux; W m-2
>
> Spelling correction to a recently added name:
> The name
> mole_fraction_of_hexachlorbiphenyl_in_air
> was added at the last update on 15th May. It will be corrected to:
> mole_fracton_of_hexachlorobiphenyl_in_air.
>

Best wishes,
Alison

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Alison Pamment Tel: +44 1235 778065
NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre Fax: +44 1235 446314
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Email: J.A.Pamment at rl.ac.uk
Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0QX, U.K.
Received on Tue Jul 17 2007 - 17:26:23 BST