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WCRP CMIP5: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (NASA GISS) GISS-E2-R model output for the amip experiment

Update Frequency: Not Planned
Latest Data Update: 2020-05-29
Status: Completed
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2017-03-17
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 5.62K Files | 4TB

Abstract

WCRP CMIP5: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (NASA GISS) GISS-E2-R model output for the AMIP (amip) experiment. These data cover the following realms: aerosol, atmos, land, landIce, ocean and seaIce; at the following frequencies: 3hr, 6hr, day and mon. The runs included the ensemble members: r1i1p1, r1i1p3, r2i1p1, r2i1p3, r3i1p1, r3i1p3, r4i1p1, r4i1p3, r5i1p1, r5i1p3, r6i1p1 and r6i1p3.

The WCRP Coupled Model Intercomparison Project, Phase 5 (CMIP5), was a global climate model intercomparison project, coordinated by PCMDI (Program For Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison) on behalf of the World Climate Research Program (WCRP) and provided input for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 5th Assessment Report (AR5).

Citable as:  NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (2017): WCRP CMIP5: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (NASA GISS) GISS-E2-R model output for the amip experiment. Centre for Environmental Data Analysis, date of citation. https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/b9aae86e2ac7485eb575fa0ba78b8010
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: CMIP5, CMIP, WCRP, climate change, NASA-GISS, GISS-E2-R, amip, aerosol, atmos, land, landIce, ocean, seaIce, 3hr, 6hr, day, mon

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Data lineage:

Data were produced and verified by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (NASA GISS) scientists before publication via the Earth Systems Grid Federation (ESGF) and a copy obtained by the Centre for Environmental Data Analysis (CEDA).

Data Quality:
Please see the linked documentation "CMIP5 Metadata Simulation Quality Control Report" for quality control assessment for this simulation.
File Format:
Data are netCDF formatted.

Process overview

This dataset was generated by the computation detailed below.
Title

NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (NASA GISS) running: experiment amip using the GISS-E2-R model.

Abstract

NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (NASA GISS) running the AMIP (amip) experiment using the GISS-E2-R model. See linked documentation for available information for each component.

Input Description

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Output Description

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Software Reference

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  • units: Pa
  • long_name: Air Pressure at Convective Cloud Base
  • standard_name: air_pressure_at_convective_cloud_base
  • var_id: ccb
  • names: Air Pressure at Convective Cloud Base, air_pressure_at_convective_cloud_base
  • units: Pa
  • long_name: Air Pressure at Convective Cloud Top
  • standard_name: air_pressure_at_convective_cloud_top
  • var_id: cct
  • names: Air Pressure at Convective Cloud Top, air_pressure_at_convective_cloud_top
  • units: K
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • var_id: tas
  • long_name: Air Temperature
  • names: air_temperature, Air Temperature
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Ambient Aerosol Absorption Optical Thickness at 550 nm
  • standard_name: atmosphere_absorption_optical_thickness_due_to_ambient_aerosol
  • var_id: abs550aer
  • names: atmosphere_absorption_optical_thickness_due_to_ambient_aerosol, Ambient Aerosol Absorption Optical Thickness at 550 nm
  • units: 1
  • standard_name: atmosphere_optical_thickness_due_to_ambient_aerosol
  • var_id: od550aer
  • long_name: Ambient Aerosol Optical Thickness at 550 nm
  • names: atmosphere_optical_thickness_due_to_ambient_aerosol, Ambient Aerosol Optical Thickness at 550 nm
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Ambient Fine Aerosol Optical Thickness at 550 nm
  • standard_name: atmosphere_optical_thickness_due_to_pm1_ambient_aerosol
  • var_id: od550lt1aer
  • names: atmosphere_optical_thickness_due_to_pm1_ambient_aerosol, Ambient Fine Aerosol Optical Thickness at 550 nm
  • units: %
  • standard_name: area_fraction
  • long_name: Bare Soil Fraction
  • var_id: baresoilFrac
  • names: area_fraction, Bare Soil Fraction
  • units: %
  • standard_name: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer
  • long_name: CALIPSO Cloud Fraction
  • var_id: clcalipso
  • names: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer, CALIPSO Cloud Fraction
  • units: %
  • standard_name: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer
  • long_name: CALIPSO High Level Cloud Fraction
  • var_id: clhcalipso
  • names: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer, CALIPSO High Level Cloud Fraction
  • units: %
  • standard_name: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer
  • long_name: CALIPSO Low Level Cloud Fraction
  • var_id: cllcalipso
  • names: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer, CALIPSO Low Level Cloud Fraction
  • units: %
  • standard_name: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer
  • long_name: CALIPSO Mid Level Cloud Fraction
  • var_id: clmcalipso
  • names: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer, CALIPSO Mid Level Cloud Fraction
  • units: %
  • standard_name: cloud_area_fraction
  • long_name: CALIPSO Total Cloud Fraction
  • var_id: cltcalipso
  • names: cloud_area_fraction, CALIPSO Total Cloud Fraction
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: plant_respiration_carbon_flux
  • long_name: Carbon Mass Flux into Atmosphere due to Autotrophic (Plant) Respiration on Land
  • var_id: ra
  • names: plant_respiration_carbon_flux, Carbon Mass Flux into Atmosphere due to Autotrophic (Plant) Respiration on Land
  • var_id: rh
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Carbon Mass Flux into Atmosphere due to Heterotrophic Respiration on Land
  • standard_name: heterotrophic_respiration_carbon_flux
  • names: Carbon Mass Flux into Atmosphere due to Heterotrophic Respiration on Land, heterotrophic_respiration_carbon_flux
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: gross_primary_productivity_of_carbon
  • long_name: Carbon Mass Flux out of Atmosphere due to Gross Primary Production on Land
  • var_id: gpp
  • names: gross_primary_productivity_of_carbon, Carbon Mass Flux out of Atmosphere due to Gross Primary Production on Land
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: net_primary_productivity_of_carbon
  • long_name: Carbon Mass Flux out of Atmosphere due to Net Primary Production on Land
  • var_id: npp
  • names: net_primary_productivity_of_carbon, Carbon Mass Flux out of Atmosphere due to Net Primary Production on Land
  • units: kg m-2
  • long_name: Carbon Mass in Soil Pool
  • standard_name: soil_carbon_content
  • var_id: cSoil
  • names: soil_carbon_content, Carbon Mass in Soil Pool
  • units: %
  • long_name: Cloud Area Fraction
  • standard_name: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer
  • var_id: cl
  • names: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer, Cloud Area Fraction
  • units: kg m-3
  • long_name: Concentration of Biomass Burning Aerosol
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_biomass_burning_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • var_id: concbb
  • names: mass_concentration_of_biomass_burning_dry_aerosol_in_air, Concentration of Biomass Burning Aerosol
  • units: kg m-3
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_black_carbon_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • long_name: Concentration of Black Carbon Aerosol
  • var_id: concbc
  • names: mass_concentration_of_black_carbon_dry_aerosol_in_air, Concentration of Black Carbon Aerosol
  • units: kg m-3
  • long_name: Concentration of Dry Aerosol Primary Organic Matter
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_primary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • var_id: concpoa
  • names: Concentration of Dry Aerosol Primary Organic Matter, mass_concentration_of_primary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • units: kg m-3
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_secondary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • long_name: Concentration of Dry Aerosol Secondary Organic Matter
  • var_id: concsoa
  • names: mass_concentration_of_secondary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_in_air, Concentration of Dry Aerosol Secondary Organic Matter
  • units: kg m-3
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_dust_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • long_name: Concentration of Dust
  • var_id: concdust
  • names: mass_concentration_of_dust_dry_aerosol_in_air, Concentration of Dust
  • units: kg m-3
  • long_name: Concentration of NH4
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_ammonium_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • var_id: concnh4
  • names: Concentration of NH4, mass_concentration_of_ammonium_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • units: kg m-3
  • long_name: Concentration of NO3 Aerosol
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_nitrate_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • var_id: concno3
  • names: Concentration of NO3 Aerosol, mass_concentration_of_nitrate_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • units: kg m-3
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_sulfate_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • long_name: Concentration of SO4
  • var_id: concso4
  • names: mass_concentration_of_sulfate_dry_aerosol_in_air, Concentration of SO4
  • units: kg m-3
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_seasalt_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • long_name: Concentration of Seasalt
  • var_id: concss
  • names: mass_concentration_of_seasalt_dry_aerosol_in_air, Concentration of Seasalt
  • units: kg m-2
  • standard_name: atmosphere_cloud_condensed_water_content
  • var_id: clwvi
  • long_name: Condensed Water Path
  • names: atmosphere_cloud_condensed_water_content, Condensed Water Path
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: atmosphere_net_upward_convective_mass_flux
  • var_id: mc
  • long_name: Convective Mass Flux
  • names: atmosphere_net_upward_convective_mass_flux, Convective Mass Flux
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: convective_precipitation_flux
  • var_id: prc
  • long_name: Convective Precipitation
  • names: convective_precipitation_flux, Convective Precipitation
  • units: K
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • var_id: tasmax
  • long_name: Daily Maximum Near-Surface Air Temperature
  • names: air_temperature, Daily Maximum Near-Surface Air Temperature
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: wind_speed
  • long_name: Daily Maximum Near-Surface Wind Speed
  • var_id: sfcWindmax
  • names: wind_speed, Daily Maximum Near-Surface Wind Speed
  • units: K
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • var_id: tasmin
  • long_name: Daily Minimum Near-Surface Air Temperature
  • names: air_temperature, Daily Minimum Near-Surface Air Temperature
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: wind_speed
  • var_id: sfcWind
  • long_name: Daily-Mean Near-Surface Wind Speed
  • names: wind_speed, Daily-Mean Near-Surface Wind Speed
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Dry Deposition Rate of Black Carbon Aerosol Mass
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_black_carbon_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition
  • var_id: drybc
  • names: Dry Deposition Rate of Black Carbon Aerosol Mass, tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_black_carbon_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Dry Deposition Rate of Dry Aerosol Primary Organic Matter
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_primary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition
  • var_id: drypoa
  • names: Dry Deposition Rate of Dry Aerosol Primary Organic Matter, tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_primary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Dry Deposition Rate of Dry Aerosol Secondary Organic Matter
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_secondary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition
  • var_id: drysoa
  • names: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_secondary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition, Dry Deposition Rate of Dry Aerosol Secondary Organic Matter
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Dry Deposition Rate of Dust
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_dust_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition
  • var_id: drydust
  • names: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_dust_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition, Dry Deposition Rate of Dust
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Dry Deposition Rate of NH3
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_ammonia_due_to_dry_deposition
  • var_id: drynh3
  • names: Dry Deposition Rate of NH3, tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_ammonia_due_to_dry_deposition
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Dry Deposition Rate of NH4
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_ammonium_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition
  • var_id: drynh4
  • names: Dry Deposition Rate of NH4, tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_ammonium_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Dry Deposition Rate of SO2
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfur_dioxide_due_to_dry_deposition
  • var_id: dryso2
  • names: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfur_dioxide_due_to_dry_deposition, Dry Deposition Rate of SO2
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Dry Deposition Rate of SO4
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfate_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition
  • var_id: dryso4
  • names: Dry Deposition Rate of SO4, tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfate_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Dry Deposition Rate of Seasalt
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_seasalt_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition
  • var_id: dryss
  • names: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_seasalt_dry_aerosol_due_to_dry_deposition, Dry Deposition Rate of Seasalt
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: eastward_wind
  • var_id: uas
  • long_name: Eastward Near-Surface Wind
  • names: eastward_wind, Eastward Near-Surface Wind
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: eastward_wind
  • var_id: uas
  • long_name: Eastward Near-Surface Wind Speed
  • names: eastward_wind, Eastward Near-Surface Wind Speed
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: eastward_wind
  • var_id: ua
  • long_name: Eastward Wind
  • names: eastward_wind, Eastward Wind
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Emission Rate of Black Carbon Aerosol Mass
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_black_carbon_dry_aerosol_due_to_emission
  • var_id: emibc
  • names: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_black_carbon_dry_aerosol_due_to_emission, Emission Rate of Black Carbon Aerosol Mass
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_primary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_due_to_emission
  • long_name: Emission Rate of Dry Aerosol Primary Organic Matter
  • var_id: emipoa
  • names: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_primary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_due_to_emission, Emission Rate of Dry Aerosol Primary Organic Matter
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: water_evaporation_flux
  • long_name: Evaporation
  • var_id: evspsbl
  • names: water_evaporation_flux, Evaporation
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: water_evaporation_flux_from_canopy
  • var_id: evspsblveg
  • long_name: Evaporation from Canopy
  • names: water_evaporation_flux_from_canopy, Evaporation from Canopy
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Fraction of Time Convection Occurs
  • standard_name: convection_time_fraction
  • var_id: ci
  • names: Fraction of Time Convection Occurs, convection_time_fraction
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Fraction of Time Shallow Convection Occurs
  • standard_name: shallow_convection_time_fraction
  • var_id: sci
  • names: Fraction of Time Shallow Convection Occurs, shallow_convection_time_fraction
  • units: m
  • standard_name: geopotential_height
  • var_id: zg
  • long_name: Geopotential Height
  • names: geopotential_height, Geopotential Height
  • units: %
  • standard_name: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer
  • var_id: clisccp
  • long_name: ISCCP Cloud Area Fraction
  • names: cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer, ISCCP Cloud Area Fraction
  • units: 1
  • standard_name: cloud_albedo
  • long_name: ISCCP Mean Cloud Albedo
  • var_id: albisccp
  • names: cloud_albedo, ISCCP Mean Cloud Albedo
  • units: Pa
  • standard_name: air_pressure_at_cloud_top
  • long_name: ISCCP Mean Cloud Top Pressure
  • var_id: pctisccp
  • names: air_pressure_at_cloud_top, ISCCP Mean Cloud Top Pressure
  • units: %
  • standard_name: cloud_area_fraction
  • long_name: ISCCP Total Total Cloud Fraction
  • var_id: cltisccp
  • names: cloud_area_fraction, ISCCP Total Total Cloud Fraction
  • units: kg m-2
  • long_name: Ice Water Path
  • standard_name: atmosphere_cloud_ice_content
  • var_id: clivi
  • names: atmosphere_cloud_ice_content, Ice Water Path
  • units: kg m-2
  • long_name: Load of Black Carbon Aerosol
  • standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_black_carbon_dry_aerosol
  • var_id: loadbc
  • names: Load of Black Carbon Aerosol, atmosphere_mass_content_of_black_carbon_dry_aerosol
  • units: kg m-2
  • long_name: Load of Dry Aerosol Primary Organic Matter
  • standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_primary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol
  • var_id: loadpoa
  • names: atmosphere_mass_content_of_primary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol, Load of Dry Aerosol Primary Organic Matter
  • units: kg m-2
  • long_name: Load of Dry Aerosol Secondary Organic Matter
  • standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_secondary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol
  • var_id: loadsoa
  • names: atmosphere_mass_content_of_secondary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol, Load of Dry Aerosol Secondary Organic Matter
  • units: kg m-2
  • long_name: Load of Dust
  • standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_dust_dry_aerosol
  • var_id: loaddust
  • names: Load of Dust, atmosphere_mass_content_of_dust_dry_aerosol
  • units: kg m-2
  • long_name: Load of NH4
  • standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_ammonium_dry_aerosol
  • var_id: loadnh4
  • names: atmosphere_mass_content_of_ammonium_dry_aerosol, Load of NH4
  • units: kg m-2
  • long_name: Load of SO4
  • standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfate_dry_aerosol
  • var_id: loadso4
  • names: atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfate_dry_aerosol, Load of SO4
  • units: kg m-2
  • long_name: Load of Seasalt
  • standard_name: atmosphere_mass_content_of_seasalt_dry_aerosol
  • var_id: loadss
  • names: Load of Seasalt, atmosphere_mass_content_of_seasalt_dry_aerosol
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Mass Fraction of Cloud Ice
  • standard_name: mass_fraction_of_cloud_ice_in_air
  • var_id: cli
  • names: Mass Fraction of Cloud Ice, mass_fraction_of_cloud_ice_in_air
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Mass Fraction of Cloud Liquid Water
  • standard_name: mass_fraction_of_cloud_liquid_water_in_air
  • var_id: clw
  • names: Mass Fraction of Cloud Liquid Water, mass_fraction_of_cloud_liquid_water_in_air
  • units: kg m-2
  • standard_name: moisture_content_of_soil_layer
  • var_id: mrsos
  • long_name: Moisture in Upper Portion of Soil Column
  • names: moisture_content_of_soil_layer, Moisture in Upper Portion of Soil Column
  • units: 1e-9
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_methane_in_air
  • long_name: Mole Fraction of CH4
  • var_id: ch4
  • names: mole_fraction_of_methane_in_air, Mole Fraction of CH4
  • units: 1e-9
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_nitrous_oxide_in_air
  • long_name: Mole Fraction of N2O
  • var_id: n2o
  • names: mole_fraction_of_nitrous_oxide_in_air, Mole Fraction of N2O
  • units: 1e-9
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_ozone_in_air
  • var_id: tro3
  • long_name: Mole Fraction of O3
  • names: mole_fraction_of_ozone_in_air, Mole Fraction of O3
  • units: K
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • var_id: tas
  • long_name: Near-Surface Air Temperature
  • names: air_temperature, Near-Surface Air Temperature
  • standard_name: relative_humidity
  • units: %
  • long_name: Near-Surface Relative Humidity
  • var_id: rhs
  • names: relative_humidity, Near-Surface Relative Humidity
  • units: 1
  • standard_name: specific_humidity
  • var_id: huss
  • long_name: Near-Surface Specific Humidity
  • names: specific_humidity, Near-Surface Specific Humidity
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: wind_speed
  • long_name: Near-Surface Wind Speed
  • var_id: sfcWind
  • names: wind_speed, Near-Surface Wind Speed
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Net Carbon Mass Flux out of Atmophere due to Net Ecosystem Productivity on Land.
  • standard_name: surface_net_downward_mass_flux_of_carbon_dioxide_expressed_as_carbon_due_to_all_land_processes_excluding_anthropogenic_land_use_change
  • var_id: nep
  • names: Net Carbon Mass Flux out of Atmophere due to Net Ecosystem Productivity on Land., surface_net_downward_mass_flux_of_carbon_dioxide_expressed_as_carbon_due_to_all_land_processes_excluding_anthropogenic_land_use_change
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: net_downward_radiative_flux_at_top_of_atmosphere_model
  • var_id: rtmt
  • long_name: Net Downward Flux at Top of Model
  • names: net_downward_radiative_flux_at_top_of_atmosphere_model, Net Downward Flux at Top of Model
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: northward_wind
  • var_id: vas
  • long_name: Northward Near-Surface Wind
  • names: northward_wind, Northward Near-Surface Wind
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: northward_wind
  • var_id: vas
  • long_name: Northward Near-Surface Wind Speed
  • names: northward_wind, Northward Near-Surface Wind Speed
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: northward_wind
  • var_id: va
  • long_name: Northward Wind
  • names: northward_wind, Northward Wind
  • units: 1
  • long_name: PARASOL Reflectance
  • standard_name: toa_bidirectional_reflectance
  • var_id: parasolRefl
  • names: toa_bidirectional_reflectance, PARASOL Reflectance
  • var_id: pr
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: precipitation_flux
  • long_name: Precipitation
  • names: precipitation_flux, Precipitation
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Precipitation onto Canopy
  • standard_name: precipitation_flux_onto_canopy
  • var_id: prveg
  • names: precipitation_flux_onto_canopy, Precipitation onto Canopy
  • standard_name: relative_humidity
  • units: %
  • long_name: Relative Humidity
  • var_id: hur
  • names: Relative Humidity, relative_humidity
  • units: %
  • standard_name: sea_ice_area_fraction
  • var_id: sic
  • long_name: Sea Ice Area Fraction
  • names: sea_ice_area_fraction, Sea Ice Area Fraction
  • units: m
  • standard_name: sea_ice_thickness
  • long_name: Sea Ice Thickness
  • var_id: sit
  • names: sea_ice_thickness, Sea Ice Thickness
  • units: Pa
  • var_id: psl
  • standard_name: air_pressure_at_sea_level
  • long_name: Sea Level Pressure
  • names: air_pressure_at_sea_level, Sea Level Pressure
  • units: psu
  • standard_name: sea_surface_salinity
  • long_name: Sea Surface Salinity
  • var_id: sos
  • names: sea_surface_salinity, Sea Surface Salinity
  • units: K
  • standard_name: surface_temperature
  • var_id: tos
  • long_name: Sea Surface Temperature
  • names: surface_temperature, Sea Surface Temperature
  • units: %
  • long_name: Snow Area Fraction
  • var_id: snc
  • standard_name: surface_snow_area_fraction
  • names: Snow Area Fraction, surface_snow_area_fraction
  • units: m
  • standard_name: surface_snow_thickness
  • long_name: Snow Depth
  • var_id: snd
  • names: surface_snow_thickness, Snow Depth
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: snowfall_flux
  • var_id: prsn
  • long_name: Snowfall Flux
  • names: snowfall_flux, Snowfall Flux
  • units: kg m-2
  • long_name: Soil Frozen Water Content
  • standard_name: soil_frozen_water_content
  • var_id: mrfso
  • names: Soil Frozen Water Content, soil_frozen_water_content
  • units: 1
  • standard_name: specific_humidity
  • var_id: hus
  • long_name: Specific Humidity
  • names: specific_humidity, Specific Humidity
  • units: K2
  • long_name: Square of Sea Surface Temperature
  • standard_name: square_of_sea_surface_temperature
  • var_id: tossq
  • names: square_of_sea_surface_temperature, Square of Sea Surface Temperature
  • units: Pa
  • standard_name: surface_air_pressure
  • var_id: ps
  • long_name: Surface Air Pressure
  • names: surface_air_pressure, Surface Air Pressure
  • units: kg m-3
  • long_name: Surface Concentration of Black Carbon Aerosol
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_black_carbon_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • var_id: sconcbc
  • names: mass_concentration_of_black_carbon_dry_aerosol_in_air, Surface Concentration of Black Carbon Aerosol
  • units: kg m-3
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_primary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • long_name: Surface Concentration of Dry Aerosol Primary Organic Matter
  • var_id: sconcpoa
  • names: mass_concentration_of_primary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_in_air, Surface Concentration of Dry Aerosol Primary Organic Matter
  • units: kg m-3
  • long_name: Surface Concentration of Dry Aerosol Secondary Organic Matter
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_secondary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • var_id: sconcsoa
  • names: mass_concentration_of_secondary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_in_air, Surface Concentration of Dry Aerosol Secondary Organic Matter
  • units: kg m-3
  • long_name: Surface Concentration of Dust
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_dust_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • var_id: sconcdust
  • names: mass_concentration_of_dust_dry_aerosol_in_air, Surface Concentration of Dust
  • units: kg m-3
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_ammonium_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • long_name: Surface Concentration of NH4
  • var_id: sconcnh4
  • names: mass_concentration_of_ammonium_dry_aerosol_in_air, Surface Concentration of NH4
  • units: kg m-3
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_nitrate_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • long_name: Surface Concentration of NO3
  • var_id: sconcno3
  • names: mass_concentration_of_nitrate_dry_aerosol_in_air, Surface Concentration of NO3
  • units: kg m-3
  • long_name: Surface Concentration of SO4
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_sulfate_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • var_id: sconcso4
  • names: mass_concentration_of_sulfate_dry_aerosol_in_air, Surface Concentration of SO4
  • units: kg m-3
  • long_name: Surface Concentration of Seasalt
  • standard_name: mass_concentration_of_seasalt_dry_aerosol_in_air
  • var_id: sconcss
  • names: mass_concentration_of_seasalt_dry_aerosol_in_air, Surface Concentration of Seasalt
  • standard_name: relative_humidity
  • units: %
  • long_name: Surface Daily Maximum Relative Humidity
  • var_id: rhsmax
  • names: relative_humidity, Surface Daily Maximum Relative Humidity
  • standard_name: relative_humidity
  • units: %
  • long_name: Surface Daily Minimum Relative Humidity
  • var_id: rhsmin
  • names: relative_humidity, Surface Daily Minimum Relative Humidity
  • units: W m-2
  • long_name: Surface Diffuse Downwelling Shortwave Radiation
  • standard_name: surface_diffuse_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air
  • var_id: rsdsdiff
  • names: Surface Diffuse Downwelling Shortwave Radiation, surface_diffuse_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air
  • units: Pa
  • standard_name: surface_downward_eastward_stress
  • var_id: tauu
  • long_name: Surface Downward Eastward Wind Stress
  • names: surface_downward_eastward_stress, Surface Downward Eastward Wind Stress
  • units: Pa
  • standard_name: surface_downward_northward_stress
  • var_id: tauv
  • long_name: Surface Downward Northward Wind Stress
  • names: surface_downward_northward_stress, Surface Downward Northward Wind Stress
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: surface_downwelling_longwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky
  • var_id: rldscs
  • long_name: Surface Downwelling Clear-Sky Longwave Radiation
  • names: surface_downwelling_longwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky, Surface Downwelling Clear-Sky Longwave Radiation
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky
  • var_id: rsdscs
  • long_name: Surface Downwelling Clear-Sky Shortwave Radiation
  • names: surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky, Surface Downwelling Clear-Sky Shortwave Radiation
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: surface_downwelling_longwave_flux_in_air
  • var_id: rlds
  • long_name: Surface Downwelling Longwave Radiation
  • names: surface_downwelling_longwave_flux_in_air, Surface Downwelling Longwave Radiation
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air
  • var_id: rsds
  • long_name: Surface Downwelling Shortwave Radiation
  • names: surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air, Surface Downwelling Shortwave Radiation
  • units: Pa
  • standard_name: surface_air_pressure
  • var_id: ps
  • long_name: Surface Pressure
  • names: surface_air_pressure, Surface Pressure
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: surface_runoff_flux
  • long_name: Surface Runoff
  • var_id: mrros
  • names: surface_runoff_flux, Surface Runoff
  • units: kg m-2
  • standard_name: surface_snow_amount
  • var_id: snw
  • long_name: Surface Snow Amount
  • names: surface_snow_amount, Surface Snow Amount
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • var_id: snm
  • standard_name: surface_snow_melt_flux
  • long_name: Surface Snow Melt
  • names: surface_snow_melt_flux, Surface Snow Melt
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • var_id: sbl
  • standard_name: surface_snow_and_ice_sublimation_flux
  • long_name: Surface Snow and Ice Sublimation Flux
  • names: surface_snow_and_ice_sublimation_flux, Surface Snow and Ice Sublimation Flux
  • units: K
  • standard_name: surface_temperature
  • var_id: ts
  • long_name: Surface Temperature
  • names: surface_temperature, Surface Temperature
  • var_id: hfls
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: surface_upward_latent_heat_flux
  • long_name: Surface Upward Latent Heat Flux
  • names: surface_upward_latent_heat_flux, Surface Upward Latent Heat Flux
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: surface_upward_sensible_heat_flux
  • var_id: hfss
  • long_name: Surface Upward Sensible Heat Flux
  • names: surface_upward_sensible_heat_flux, Surface Upward Sensible Heat Flux
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: surface_upwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky
  • var_id: rsuscs
  • long_name: Surface Upwelling Clear-Sky Shortwave Radiation
  • names: surface_upwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky, Surface Upwelling Clear-Sky Shortwave Radiation
  • units: W m-2
  • long_name: Surface Upwelling Longwave Radiation
  • standard_name: surface_upwelling_longwave_flux_in_air
  • var_id: rlus
  • names: Surface Upwelling Longwave Radiation, surface_upwelling_longwave_flux_in_air
  • units: W m-2
  • long_name: Surface Upwelling Shortwave Radiation
  • standard_name: surface_upwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air
  • var_id: rsus
  • names: surface_upwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air, Surface Upwelling Shortwave Radiation
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: toa_incoming_shortwave_flux
  • var_id: rsdt
  • long_name: TOA Incident Shortwave Radiation
  • names: toa_incoming_shortwave_flux, TOA Incident Shortwave Radiation
  • var_id: rlutcs
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: toa_outgoing_longwave_flux_assuming_clear_sky
  • long_name: TOA Outgoing Clear-Sky Longwave Radiation
  • names: toa_outgoing_longwave_flux_assuming_clear_sky, TOA Outgoing Clear-Sky Longwave Radiation
  • var_id: rsutcs
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: toa_outgoing_shortwave_flux_assuming_clear_sky
  • long_name: TOA Outgoing Clear-Sky Shortwave Radiation
  • names: toa_outgoing_shortwave_flux_assuming_clear_sky, TOA Outgoing Clear-Sky Shortwave Radiation
  • var_id: rlut
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: toa_outgoing_longwave_flux
  • long_name: TOA Outgoing Longwave Radiation
  • names: toa_outgoing_longwave_flux, TOA Outgoing Longwave Radiation
  • var_id: rsut
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: toa_outgoing_shortwave_flux
  • long_name: TOA Outgoing Shortwave Radiation
  • names: toa_outgoing_shortwave_flux, TOA Outgoing Shortwave Radiation
  • units: K
  • standard_name: soil_temperature
  • long_name: Temperature of Soil
  • var_id: tsl
  • names: soil_temperature, Temperature of Soil
  • units: %
  • standard_name: cloud_area_fraction
  • var_id: clt
  • long_name: Total Cloud Fraction
  • names: cloud_area_fraction, Total Cloud Fraction
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Total Direct Emission Rate of SO4
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfate_dry_aerosol_due_to_emission
  • var_id: emiso4
  • names: Total Direct Emission Rate of SO4, tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfate_dry_aerosol_due_to_emission
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Total Emission Rate of Dust
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_dust_dry_aerosol_due_to_emission
  • var_id: emidust
  • names: Total Emission Rate of Dust, tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_dust_dry_aerosol_due_to_emission
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Total Emission Rate of NH3
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_ammonia_due_to_emission
  • var_id: eminh3
  • names: Total Emission Rate of NH3, tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_ammonia_due_to_emission
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Total Emission Rate of SO2
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfur_dioxide_due_to_emission
  • var_id: emiso2
  • names: Total Emission Rate of SO2, tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfur_dioxide_due_to_emission
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Total Emission Rate of Seasalt
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_seasalt_dry_aerosol_due_to_emission
  • var_id: emiss
  • names: Total Emission Rate of Seasalt, tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_seasalt_dry_aerosol_due_to_emission
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: runoff_flux
  • var_id: mrro
  • long_name: Total Runoff
  • names: runoff_flux, Total Runoff
  • units: kg m-2
  • standard_name: soil_moisture_content
  • long_name: Total Soil Moisture Content
  • var_id: mrso
  • names: soil_moisture_content, Total Soil Moisture Content
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: transpiration_flux
  • long_name: Transpiration
  • var_id: tran
  • names: transpiration_flux, Transpiration
  • units: kg m-2
  • standard_name: moisture_content_of_soil_layer
  • long_name: Water Content of Soil Layer
  • var_id: mrlsl
  • names: moisture_content_of_soil_layer, Water Content of Soil Layer
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • var_id: evap
  • standard_name: water_evaporation_flux
  • long_name: Water Evaporation Flux from Sea Ice
  • names: water_evaporation_flux, Water Evaporation Flux from Sea Ice
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: water_evaporation_flux_from_soil
  • long_name: Water Evaporation from Soil
  • var_id: evspsblsoi
  • names: water_evaporation_flux_from_soil, Water Evaporation from Soil
  • units: kg m-2
  • standard_name: atmosphere_water_vapor_content
  • var_id: prw
  • long_name: Water Vapor Path
  • names: atmosphere_water_vapor_content, Water Vapor Path
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Wet Deposition Rate of Black Carbon Aerosol Mass
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_black_carbon_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition
  • var_id: wetbc
  • names: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_black_carbon_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition, Wet Deposition Rate of Black Carbon Aerosol Mass
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Wet Deposition Rate of Dry Aerosol Primary Organic Matter
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_primary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition
  • var_id: wetpoa
  • names: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_primary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition, Wet Deposition Rate of Dry Aerosol Primary Organic Matter
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Wet Deposition Rate of Dry Aerosol Secondary Organic Matter
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_secondary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition
  • var_id: wetsoa
  • names: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_secondary_particulate_organic_matter_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition, Wet Deposition Rate of Dry Aerosol Secondary Organic Matter
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Wet Deposition Rate of Dust
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_dust_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition
  • var_id: wetdust
  • names: Wet Deposition Rate of Dust, tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_dust_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_ammonium_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition
  • var_id: wetnh4
  • long_name: Wet Deposition Rate of NH4+NH3
  • names: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_ammonium_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition, Wet Deposition Rate of NH4+NH3
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Wet Deposition Rate of SO2
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfur_dioxide_due_to_wet_deposition
  • var_id: wetso2
  • names: Wet Deposition Rate of SO2, tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfur_dioxide_due_to_wet_deposition
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Wet Deposition Rate of SO4
  • var_id: wetso4
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfate_expressed_as_sulfur_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition
  • names: Wet Deposition Rate of SO4, tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_sulfate_expressed_as_sulfur_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • long_name: Wet Deposition Rate of Seasalt
  • standard_name: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_seasalt_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition
  • var_id: wetss
  • names: tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_seasalt_dry_aerosol_due_to_wet_deposition, Wet Deposition Rate of Seasalt
  • units: kg s-1
  • long_name: X-Component of Sea Ice Mass Transport
  • standard_name: sea_ice_x_transport
  • var_id: transix
  • names: X-Component of Sea Ice Mass Transport, sea_ice_x_transport
  • units: kg s-1
  • long_name: Y-Component of Sea Ice Mass Transport
  • standard_name: sea_ice_y_transport
  • var_id: transiy
  • names: sea_ice_y_transport, Y-Component of Sea Ice Mass Transport
  • var_id: alt40_bnds
  • units: m
  • standard_name: altitude
  • long_name: altitude
  • var_id: alt40
  • names: altitude
  • units: 1
  • standard_name: atmosphere_hybrid_sigma_pressure_coordinate
  • var_id: lev_bnds
  • names: atmosphere_hybrid_sigma_pressure_coordinate
  • units: 1
  • standard_name: atmosphere_optical_thickness_due_to_cloud
  • var_id: tau
  • long_name: cloud optical thickness
  • names: atmosphere_optical_thickness_due_to_cloud, cloud optical thickness
  • units: m
  • var_id: depth
  • standard_name: depth
  • long_name: depth
  • names: depth
  • var_id: depth_bnds
  • units: m
  • standard_name: height
  • var_id: height
  • long_name: height
  • names: height
  • units: 1
  • standard_name: atmosphere_hybrid_sigma_pressure_coordinate
  • long_name: hybrid sigma pressure coordinate
  • var_id: lev
  • names: atmosphere_hybrid_sigma_pressure_coordinate, hybrid sigma pressure coordinate
  • var_id: lat_bnds
  • var_id: lon_bnds
  • units: Pa s-1
  • standard_name: lagrangian_tendency_of_air_pressure
  • var_id: wap
  • long_name: omega (=dp/dt)
  • names: lagrangian_tendency_of_air_pressure, omega (=dp/dt)
  • var_id: plev_bnds
  • units: Pa
  • standard_name: air_pressure
  • long_name: pressure
  • var_id: plev
  • names: air_pressure, pressure
  • units: degree
  • var_id: sza
  • long_name: solar zenith angle
  • standard_name: solar_zenith_angle
  • names: solar zenith angle, solar_zenith_angle
  • standard_name: area_type
  • long_name: surface type
  • var_id: type
  • names: area_type, surface type
  • var_id: tau_bnds
  • var_id: time_bnds
  • long_name: vertical coordinate formula term: a(k)
  • var_id: a
  • names: vertical coordinate formula term: a(k)
  • long_name: vertical coordinate formula term: a(k+1/2)
  • var_id: a_bnds
  • names: vertical coordinate formula term: a(k+1/2)
  • long_name: vertical coordinate formula term: b(k)
  • var_id: b
  • names: vertical coordinate formula term: b(k)
  • long_name: vertical coordinate formula term: b(k+1/2)
  • var_id: b_bnds
  • names: vertical coordinate formula term: b(k+1/2)
  • units: Pa
  • var_id: p0
  • long_name: vertical coordinate formula term: reference pressure
  • names: vertical coordinate formula term: reference pressure

Co-ordinate Variables

  • units: degrees_north
  • standard_name: latitude
  • long_name: latitude
  • var_id: lat
  • names: latitude
  • units: degrees_east
  • standard_name: longitude
  • long_name: longitude
  • var_id: lon
  • names: longitude
  • long_name: time
  • standard_name: time
  • var_id: time
  • names: time
Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
1880-01-01T01:30:00
End time:
2011-01-01T00:00:00
Geographic Extent

 
90.0000°
 
-180.0000°
 
180.0000°
 
-90.0000°