Updated: 02 Dec 2019
5.1.10. VAR_VALID_MAX
The variable attribute VAR_VALID_MAX indicates the valid maximum or saturation limit of the data variable. The value of VAR_VALID_MAX must be reported in the units specified in VAR_UNITS. String data types must have a corresponding attribute value of an empty string:
VAR_DATA_TYPE = STRING
VAR_VALID_MIN = [empty]
Type: Equal to the ones specified in VAR_DATA_TYPE(cf. Section 5.1.6)
Entry: Single
Format: Consistent with the variable's data type and formatting
Example: VAR_VALID_MAX = 35.0