JuliaDataCubes / JuliaDataCubes/EarthDataLab.jl

Handle units consistently

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Description

Not all lonaxis have unit degrees_east.
Either handle units as a parameter for CubeAxis or use a Unitful.jl package to handle the units in the values of every Axis.

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The issue does not name any files, tests, or entry points. Compare handling units as a CubeAxis parameter with using Unitful.jl, then define the consistent behavior for lonaxis values and add tests covering axes with different units.

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Assessment

Tech stack
julia
Domain
data
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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