Questions and Comments about CF-1.6 Station Data Convention

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Station point data delivery using comma-separated values, CSV, format is easy, compact and convenient. The format can be fed to any spreadsheet and consumed easily with custom software. Unfortunately, the format makes embedding metadata in a CF-like convention difficult.

[location[350439004,350610008]&BoundingBox=-130,24,-60,50,urn:ogc:def:crs:OGC:2:84 Example of WCS GetCoverage query returning an envelope with uri to the result CSV file]