Changes between Version 13 and Version 14 of Documentation/Forcings/CfStandard

Timestamp:

2016-05-06T13:29:28+02:00 (8 years ago)

Author:

llfita

Comment:

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Documentation/Forcings/CfStandard

@@ -24 +24 @@
  a. ''units'': units of the steps and origin of the axis (''e.g.: month/seconds since date'') [http://cfconventions.org/cf-conventions/v1.6.0/cf-conventions.html#time-axis-ex]
 
+* **typenames(Ntypes,Lstring)**: This variable should be used to provide consistent and human readable information about the types defined in each grid cell. It can refer to two different kind of information:
+ * axis-values: For that variables where at each grid-point there is an additional dimension (e.g.: on 'PFTmap.nc' grid point have 13 levels, which corresponds to the fraction of each PFT)
+ * range-values: At each grid point can find a unique integer value within a given range (e.g.: on 'carteveg5km.nc' there are 94 Olson-type pfts)
 
-* **typenames(Ntypes,Lstring)**: This variable should be used to provide consistent and human readable information about the types defined in each grid cell. Each type should have a clear description of the assigned value (''e.g.: for `PFTmap.nc' '')
+    Each type should have a clear description of the assigned value (''e.g.: for `PFTmap.nc' '')
 || value || string ||
 || 1 || bare soil ||
@@ -47 +50 @@
 * **units :** provide units of the variable (''e.g.: 1, for fractions)
 * **_FillValue :** the value of the variable for which there is not value. If the variable only exists over continents (as is mostly the case for ORCHIDEE) then all oceanic points should be set to the value of _FillValue.
+* **valid_min :** XXXXXXX
+* **valid_max :** XXXXXXX
 * **article :** reference to the article or articles from which the data is retrieved
 * **dataset :** name of the data-set from which the data was generated/processed (when applicable)