Station Name / Platform name in WIGOS Metadata

Station Name / Platform name in WIGOS Metadata

by Stuart Thompson -
Number of replies: 1

Within the definition of Station Name / Platform name in WIGOS Metadata – should there always be a preference for Station name? But where this is not appropriate Platform name should be used?

In reply to Stuart Thompson

Re: Station Name / Platform name in WIGOS Metadata

by Joerg Klausen -

Hi Stuart

in WMDS, these terms are interchangeable. Their Definition is very community-dependent. It might help if you can give more context / *your* Definition of what they mean for you.

Kind regards

Jörg