In the Units column, u
indicates the units of the physical quantity before the method is applied.
Table E.1. Cell Methods
cell_method
cell_methods | Units | Description |
|---|---|---|
point | u | 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. |
sum | u | 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. |
maximum | u | Maximum |
median | u | Median |
mid_range | u | Average of maximum and minimum |
minimum | u | Minimum |
mean | u | Mean (average value) |
mode | u | Mode (most common value) |
| range | u | Absolute difference between maximum and minimum |
standard_deviation | u | Standard deviation |
variance | u2 | Variance |