[CF-metadata] Standardized region names

From: Jonathan Gregory <j.m.gregory>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:36:04 +0100

Dear Jon

> Yes, I understand. However are there not also some standard regions
> with defined lat-lon extents (such as NINO3) that might be worth
> expressing?

If the region can be defined exactly in lat-lon, it would be better to include
lat and lon coordinate variables with bounds defining the region. In that
case the region_name would not be necessary, or included just for info.

Best wishes

Jonathan
Received on Thu Aug 28 2008 - 07:36:04 BST