In CMIP6 the request flag_values and flag_meanings were included as attributes in the CMORvar records. The attributes are only used for one variable: Ofx.basin.
As this information is related to units it may be better placed in the physical parameter table.
Rather than having two aligned list we can enter key:value pairs in the Air Table so that we have a single additional column.
In CMIP6 the request
flag_valuesandflag_meaningswere included as attributes in theCMORvarrecords. The attributes are only used for one variable:Ofx.basin.As this information is related to
unitsit may be better placed in the physical parameter table.Rather than having two aligned list we can enter key:value pairs in the Air Table so that we have a single additional column.