[CF-metadata] proposed standard names for Enterococcus and Clostridium perfringens

From: Steve Emmerson <steve>
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:57:22 -0600

On 03/21/2013 02:12 PM, John Maurer wrote:
> I believe the
> canonical units in UDUNITS parlance would translate to "m-3", which is
> what I find in the standard name table for other number_concentration_*
> quantities.

Yup. If the dimension of the physical quantity is number per volume,
then the SI unit would be "m-3". (The problem with the atmospheric
surface density quantities is that they need to be convertable with
areic amount of substance; consequently, "moles" and "molecules" creep in).

--Steve
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