get_climatology_variable#

compliance_checker.cfutil.get_climatology_variable(ds)[source]#

Returns the variable describing climatology bounds if it exists.

Climatology variables are similar to cell boundary variables that describe the climatology bounds.

See Example 7.8 in CF 1.6

Parameters:

ds (netCDF4.Dataset) – An open netCDF4 Dataset

Return type:

str or None