[CF-metadata] CF-metadata Digest, Vol 99, Issue 8

From: John Caron <caron>
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 09:55:42 -0600

On 7/20/2011 3:43 AM, Comiskey, Glenn wrote:
> Thanks for the reply John.
>
> Just to confirm, the vertical coordinate is described by a number of
> other metadata attributes such as axis, standard_name,
> _CoordinateAxisType etc. and therefore wouldn't expect any problems with
> applications discovering the vertical coordinate.
yes; the most important thing is that coordinates must be listed in a
coordinates attribute (or are coordinate variables); so a data variable
would not get listed and so would not be accidentally categorized as a
coordinate.
Received on Wed Jul 20 2011 - 09:55:42 BST