WMO Core Metadata Profile Schema Reference

This documentation focuses on the WMO Core Metadata Profile based schema enhancements in pygeometa.

Sections

identification

Property Name Mandatory/Optional Description Example Reference
otherconstraints_wmo_data_policy Mandatory WMO data policy statment from WMO_DataLicenseCode (must be one of 'WMOEssential', 'WMOAdditional' 'WMOOther') WMOEssential WMO Core Metadata Profile 1.3, Part 1, Section 9.3.1
otherconstraints_wmo_gts_priority Mandatory WMO GTS priority (must be one of 'GTSPriority1', 'GTSPriority2', 'GTSPriority3', 'GTSPriority4') GTSPriority2 WMO Core Metadata Profile 1.3, Part 1, Section 9.3.2

identification.keywords

WMO support includes a wmo keywords section (WMO Core Metadata Profile 1.3, Part 2, Table 16). Keyword requirements are the same as pygeometa's default keywords rules.

Validation

WMO Core Metadata Profile output can be validated using the WMO Core Metadata Profile Test Suite.