Dear Alison,
Thanks for adding the proposed names to the standard name table. This
means that they will be added at the next biannual update of the table?
Best regards,
Andreas
On 02.03.2016 18:40, alison.pamment at stfc.ac.uk wrote:
> Dear Andreas and Jonathan,
>
> I agree that these names look fine and are a sensible addition to the
> standard name table. I think there is nothing contentious in these
> proposals so they are accepted for publication in the standard name
> table and will be added at the next update.
>
> Best wishes, Alison
>
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>
>
>> -----Original Message----- From: CF-metadata
>> [mailto:cf-metadata-bounces at cgd.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of Andreas
>> Groh Sent: 26 February 2016 08:09 To: cf-metadata at cgd.ucar.edu
>> Subject: [CF-metadata] New standard names:
>> northward_land_ice_velocity and eastward_land_ice_velocity
>>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> I propose to add two new standard names for the northward and
>> eastward velocity components of land ice, equivalent to the already
>> existing standard names for sea ice.
>>
>> standard name: northward_land_ice_velocity
>>
>> Description:
>>
>> A velocity is a vector quantity. "Northward" indicates a vector
>> component which is positive when directed northward (negative
>> southward). Land ice velocity is defined as a two-dimensional
>> vector, with no vertical component. "Land ice" means glaciers,
>> ice-caps and ice-sheets resting on bedrock and also includes
>> ice-shelves.
>>
>> Canocical Unit: m s-1
>>
>>
>> standard name: eastward_land_ice_velocity
>>
>> A velocity is a vector quantity. "Eastward" indicates a vector
>> component which is positive when directed eastward (negative
>> westward). Land ice velocity is defined as a two-dimensional
>> vector, with no vertical component. "Land ice" means glaciers,
>> ice-caps and ice-sheets resting on bedrock and also includes
>> ice-shelves.
>>
>> Canocical Unit: m s-1
>>
>>
>> All comments are appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks and best regards,
>>
>> Andreas
>>
>>
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Dr.-Ing. Andreas Groh
Institut f?r Planetare Geod?sie
Geod?tische Erdsystemforschung
Technische Universit?t Dresden
D-01062 Dresden, Germany
phone : +49-351-463.33416
fax : +49-351-463.37063
email : andreas.groh at tu-dresden.de
web : tu-dresden.de/geo/ipg/gef
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