diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 08636b1..9d1bbe2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,11 +26,12 @@ Tool for downloading Land Surface Model input data
 
 Note: items in *italic* will not be worked on for now/low priority, but we want to allow space for these in the future.
 
-## Insturction for CDS API users
+## Instructions for CDS datasets (e.g. ERA5)
 To download the following datasets, users need access to CDS via cdsapi:
 
 - ERA5
 - ERA5 land
 - LAI
 
-Before submitting any request with `zampy`, please configure your `.cdsapirc` file following the instructions on https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/api-how-to. For the first time, it is **necessary to agree to the Terms of Use of every datasets that you intend to download**. This can only be done via web API.
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+Before submitting any request with `zampy`, please configure your `.cdsapirc` file following the instructions on https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/api-how-to. 
+When downloading a dataset for the first time, it is **necessary to agree to the Terms of Use of every datasets that you intend to download**. This can only be done via the CDS website. When you try to download these datasets, you will be prompted to go to the terms of use and accept them.
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diff --git a/src/zampy/conventions/ALMA.json b/src/zampy/conventions/ALMA.json
index 10ab4d2..2730c1a 100644
--- a/src/zampy/conventions/ALMA.json
+++ b/src/zampy/conventions/ALMA.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         "units": "watt/meter**2",
         "positive_dir": "downward"
     },
-    "surface_solar_radiation": {
+    "surface_solar_radiation_downwards": {
         "variable": "SWdown",
         "units": "watt/meter**2",
         "positive_dir": "downward"
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         "variable": "Psurf",
         "units": "pascal"
     },
-    "10m_u_component_of_wind": {
+    "eastward_component_of_wind": {
         "variable": "Wind_E",
         "units": "meter/second",
         "positive_dir": "eastward"
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
         "units": "meter/second",
         "positive_dir": "northward"
     },
-    "mean_total_precipitation_rate": {
+    "total_precipitation": {
         "variable": "Rainf",
         "units": "millimeter/second"
     }