[CF-metadata] [CF Metadata] #37: Conventions for Point Observation Data

From: John Caron <caron>
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:33:47 -0700

Martina Stockhause wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> right thanks, we could describe several z coordinates. In our case with
> z dimensions:
>
> dimensions:
> station = 8 ;
> time = UNLIMITED ;
> lon = 1;
> lat = 1;
> z0 = 1; // e.g. VTP in 110 m
> z1 = 7; // MINERVA
> z2 = 1050; // MRR (rain radar)
>
> The constructors of meteorological instruments weren't able to design an
> instrument beautiful enough to be called APHRODITE, yet.
>
> Nevertheless we probably will stay with separated files for each
> instrument type to keep the files simple and their contents close to our
> provided ASCII versions.
>
> Thanks a lot,
> Martina

yes, very good. just checking that if you wanted to store
multiple instruments in one file, the proposal would work.
Received on Fri Nov 20 2009 - 06:33:47 GMT