get_metadata_names: get metadata names in GLTC dataset
Description
Lake metadata records were compiled for the Global Lake Temperature
Collaboration and can be accessed and returned as data.frames.
See associated publication and references therein for details.
Usage
get_metadata_names(lake_name = NULL)
Arguments
lake_name
a valid name of a lake in the GLTC dataset (see get_lake_names).
Value
a character vector of valid metadata variable names for all lakes.
If lake_name is specified, only the metadata fields populated for lake_name
are returned.