[CF-metadata] question and time and standard_name...

John Caron caron at unidata.ucar.edu
Wed Oct 4 13:53:25 MDT 2006


another one is "forecast_reference_time", the base time a model run was made from.

Ed Hartnett wrote:
> Howdy all!
> 
> The CF document says that standard_name may be used for time
> coordinate variables.
> 
> But the standard name table gives only one valid standard_name for a
> time variable: "time".
> 
> Can I assume then that there are no other standard names for time
> coordinate variables?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Ed
> 


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