[CF-metadata] Standard_name for cloud-cover by phenomenon

From: Jonathan Gregory <j.m.gregory>
Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 15:09:42 +0100

Dear Heiko

> I just had a short side-discussion with Eizi, and we settled on
> 'type', i.e. we propose the standard names:
>
> high_type_cloud_area_fraction
> middle_type_cloud_area_fraction
> low_type_cloud_area_fraction

These look fine to me. As you said to John, I hope that "type" would trigger
people to look up the definition.

Best wishes and thanks

Jonathan
Received on Tue May 08 2012 - 08:09:42 BST