Dear Ajay
We have discussed this before, I seem to recall, without reaching a conclusion
about it. Yes, with the existing convention you can't use a modifier without
a standard name. Is it possible you could devise and propose standard names
for your data?
Cheers
Jonathan
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> Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 14:44:07 -0400
> From: Ajay Krishnan - NOAA Affiliate <ajay.krishnan at noaa.gov>
> To: "cf-metadata at cgd.ucar.edu" <cf-metadata at cgd.ucar.edu>
> Subject: [CF-metadata] Usage of status flag as a standard name modifier
>
> Dear CF community,
>
> What is the best way to represent status flag for variables that do not
> have a standard name?
> I presume that the standard name modifier cannot be used in this case.
>
> Can long names be used in such cases?
>
> Thanks,
> Ajay
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