Dear Chema and Jonathan,
I agree that adding a new cell_methods seems a sensible way to deal with this. It could then be applied to any variable, not just temperature. Why not simply call it 'range' - that would be consistent with the existing cell_methods of 'mid_range'.
Best wishes,
Alison
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> bounces at cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Jonathan Gregory
> Sent: 22 November 2010 12:52
> To: Jos? Mar?a Rodr?guez Gonz?lez
> Cc: cf-metadata at cgd.ucar.edu
> Subject: Re: [CF-metadata] Codification of climatological variable
> "diurnaltemperature range"
>
> Dear Chema
>
> It would seem appropriate to me to add a new entry to app E for this -
> we
> might call it the extent/magnitude/size (any better ideas?) of the
> range to
> make clear it is just one number. I wonder what others think.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Jonathan
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