Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of VariablesAsContainers

Timestamp:

04/12/13 04:36:32 (6 years ago)

Author:

markh

Comment:

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VariablesAsContainers

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     container_type
 }}}
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 is introduced, to be used only with container variables. This will be a new controlled vocabulary for CF.
 
 A specific type of container variable is defined for the purpose of defining vector quantities.
+
 {{{
     container_type = "spatial_vector"
 }}}
+
 The spatial_vector container variable defines an attribute for the name of the vector quantity:
+
 {{{
     vector_name
 }}}
- a set of attributes for the definition of components:
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+and a set of attributes for the definition of components:
+
 {{{
     i_component
@@ -35 +41 @@
     magnitude 
 }}}
+
 Each of these attributes points to one and only one data variable within the dataset. All referenced components are CF data variables which exist in the dataset.