platform_id

A variable with the standard name of platform_id contains strings which help to identify the platform from which an observation was made. For example, this may be a WMO station identification number. A "platform" is a structure or vehicle that serves as a base for mounting sensors. Platforms include, but are not limited to, satellites, aeroplanes, ships, buoys, instruments, ground stations, and masts.
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  • Proposls with this term version:
  • Proposal: Alison Pamment [Platform Heave]

    • Aliases for this term

    station_wmo_id

    A variable with the standard name of station_wmo_id contains strings which help to identify the platform from which an observation was made. For example, this may be a WMO station identification number.
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  • Proposls with this term version:
  • Proposal: Jeffery Painter [standard names for stations; Ticket #37 ]
  • Proposal: Jonathan Gregory [standard names for stations]

    • This term is not aliased.