1.8 CF Standard Names: Bedrock Altitude (bedrock_altitude)

Record Label : bedrock_altitude

Record Title : Bedrock Altitude

CF Standard Name : bedrock_altitude

Record Description : Altitude is the (geometric) height above the geoid, which is the reference geopotential surface. The geoid is similar to mean sea level. "Bedrock" is the solid Earth surface beneath land ice or ocean water.

Canonical Units : m

MIP Variable : Bedrock Altitude