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Add Cf compliant time to core_atmosphere #1111

Closed dimomatt closed 11 months ago

dimomatt commented 1 year ago

CF compliance in time axis requires a unit of '

We can then start to update the Time variable at the same time as the xtime variable by adding 'dt' to the Time at time level 1, and saving it to time level 2. This produces a CF-compliant time variable that tracks xtime at each step.

mgduda commented 1 year ago

After more testing, I think there are a few additions that we may like to include in this PR: