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<appendix label="E" id="appendix-cell-methods"> |
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<title>Cell Methods</title> |
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<para> |
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In the <emphasis>Units</emphasis> column, <parameter>u</parameter> indicates the units of the physical quantity before the method is applied. |
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<table frame="all"><title>Cell Methods</title> |
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<tgroup cols="3" align="left" colsep="1" rowsep="1"> |
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<colspec colwidth="1*"/> |
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<colspec colwidth="0.5*"/> |
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<colspec colwidth="2*"/> |
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<thead> |
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<row> |
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<entry><varname>cell_method</varname></entry> |
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<entry>Units</entry> |
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<entry>Description</entry> |
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</row> |
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</thead> |
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<tbody> |
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<row> |
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<entry><constant>point</constant></entry> |
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<entry><parameter>u</parameter></entry> |
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<entry>The data values are representative of points in space or time (instantaneous). This is the default method for a quantity that is intensive with respect to the specified dimension.</entry> |
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</row> |
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<entry><constant>sum</constant></entry> |
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<entry><parameter>u</parameter></entry> |
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<entry>The data values are representative of a sum or accumulation over the cell. This is the default method for a quantity that is extensive with respect to the specified dimension.</entry> |
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</row> |
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<row> |
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<entry><constant>maximum</constant></entry> |
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<entry><parameter>u</parameter></entry> |
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<entry>Maximum</entry> |
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</row> |
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<entry><constant>median</constant></entry> |
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<entry><parameter>u</parameter></entry> |
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<entry>Median</entry> |
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</row> |
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<row> |
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<entry><constant>mid_range</constant></entry> |
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<entry><parameter>u</parameter></entry> |
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<entry>Average of maximum and minimum</entry> |
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</row> |
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<row> |
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<entry><constant>minimum</constant></entry> |
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<entry><parameter>u</parameter></entry> |
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<entry>Minimum</entry> |
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</row> |
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<row> |
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<entry><constant>mean</constant></entry> |
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<entry><parameter>u</parameter></entry> |
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<entry>Mean (average value)</entry> |
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</row> |
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<row> |
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<entry><constant>mode</constant></entry> |
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<entry><parameter>u</parameter></entry> |
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<entry>Mode (most common value)</entry> |
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</row> |
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<row> |
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<entry><constant>standard_deviation</constant></entry> |
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<entry><parameter>u</parameter></entry> |
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<entry>Standard deviation</entry> |
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</row> |
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<row> |
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<entry><constant>variance</constant></entry> |
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<entry><parameter>u</parameter><superscript>2</superscript></entry> |
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<entry>Variance</entry> |
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</row> |
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</tbody> |
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</tgroup> |
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</table> |
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</para> |
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</appendix> |
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