This poster provides a brief introduction to the purpose and scope of CF Metadata. It describes some of the main features of the metadata conventions and explains the process by which the conventions evolve.Previously curated at: http://cedadocs.ceda.ac.uk/273/ Event type: workshop. The publish date on this item was its original published date. This work was funded by: NCAS (National Centre for Atmospheric Science); and, PCMDI (Program for Climate Model Intercomparison), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA. This item was not refereed before the publication Main files in this record: CF_intro_poster.pdf Item originally deposited with Centre for Environmental Data Analysis (CEDA) document repository by Ms Alison Pamment. Transf...