Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/v3.10.x' into v3.10.x.updates

* upstream/v3.10.x:
  Add mesh metas to the iris.common.metadata public API. (SciTools#6093)
  Update cf_table v85 (SciTools#6100)
  Bump scitools/workflows from 2024.07.5 to 2024.07.6 (SciTools#6099)

.github/workflows/ci-manifest.yml

@@ -23,4 +23,4 @@ concurrency:
 jobs:
   manifest:
     name: "check-manifest"
-    uses: scitools/workflows/.github/workflows/[email protected].5
+    uses: scitools/workflows/.github/workflows/[email protected].6

.github/workflows/refresh-lockfiles.yml

@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   refresh_lockfiles:
-    uses: scitools/workflows/.github/workflows/[email protected].5
+    uses: scitools/workflows/.github/workflows/[email protected].6
     secrets: inherit

docs/src/whatsnew/3.10.rst

@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ This document explains the changes made to Iris for this release
 #. `@HGWright`_ added the `monthly` and `yearly` options to the
    :meth:`~iris.coords.guess_bounds` method. (:issue:`4864`, :pull:`6090`)
 
+#. `@HGWright`_ updated to the latest CF Standard Names Table v85
+   (30 July 2024). (:pull:`6100`)
+
 
 🐛 Bugs Fixed
 =============