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7 changes: 4 additions & 3 deletions lib/iris/fileformats/netcdf.py
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Expand Up @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
import warnings

import dask.array as da
import cf_units
import netCDF4
import numpy as np
import numpy.ma as ma
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# Add the data to the CF-netCDF variable.
cf_var[:] = data

if dimensional_metadata.units != "unknown":
if dimensional_metadata.units.is_udunits():
_setncattr(cf_var, "units", str(dimensional_metadata.units))

if dimensional_metadata.standard_name is not None:
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# Deal with CF-netCDF units and standard name.
standard_name, long_name, units = self._cf_coord_identity(coord)

if units != "unknown":
if cf_units.as_unit(units).is_udunits():
_setncattr(cf_var, "units", units)

if standard_name is not None:
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if cube.long_name:
_setncattr(cf_var, "long_name", cube.long_name)

if cube.units != "unknown":
if cube.units.is_udunits():
_setncattr(cf_var, "units", str(cube.units))

# Add the CF-netCDF calendar attribute.
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1 change: 0 additions & 1 deletion lib/iris/tests/results/netcdf/netcdf_save_no_name.cdl
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Expand Up @@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ variables:
double dim1(dim1) ;
dim1:units = "m" ;
char unknown_scalar(string6) ;
unknown_scalar:units = "no_unit" ;

// global attributes:
:Conventions = "CF-1.7" ;
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