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Dataset

 

ACCESS-CCM model data, part of the Chemistry-Climate Model Initiative (CCMI-1) project database

Latest Data Update: 2017-09-06
Status: Completed
Online Status: ONLINE
Publication State: Published
Publication Date: 2021-03-10
Download Stats: last 12 months
Dataset Size: 767 Files | 704GB

Abstract

Data from Australian Community Climate and Earth System Simulator Chemistry Climate Model (ACCESS-CCM) model simulations, part of the International Global Atmospheric Chemistry (IGAC)/ Stratosphere-troposphere Processes and their Role in Climate (SPARC) Chemistry-Climate Model Initiative phase 1 (CCMI-1).

CCMI-1 is a global chemistry climate model intercomparison project, coordinated by the University of Reading on behalf of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP).

The dataset includes data for four CCMI-1 experiments:
Reference experiments: ref-C1 and ref-C2.
Sensitivity experiments: senC2fGHG and senC2fODS.

ref-C1: Using state-of-knowledge historic forcings and observed sea surface conditions, the models simulate the recent past (1960–2010).
ref-C2: Simulations spanning the period 1960–2100. The experiments follow the WMO (2011) A1 baseline scenario for ozone depleting substances and the RCP 6.0 (Meinshausen et al., 2011) for other greenhouse gases, tropospheric ozone (O3) precursors, and aerosol and aerosol precursor emissions.
senC2fGHG: Similar to ref-C2 but with greenhouse gasses (GHGs) fixed at their 1960 levels, and sea surface and sea ice conditions prescribed as the 1955–1964 average (where these conditions are imposed).
senC2fODS: Similar to ref-C2 but with ozone-depleting (halogenated) substances (ODSs) fixed at their 1960 levels.

Citable as:  Stone, K. (2021): ACCESS-CCM model data, part of the Chemistry-Climate Model Initiative (CCMI-1) project database. NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre, date of citation. https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/bd70dfe5e10a4f54ac1971d161ff362f
Abbreviation: Not defined
Keywords: IGAC, SPARC, WCRP, CoECSS-AAD-NIWA, ACCESS-CCM, CCMI-1, ref-C1, ref-C2, senC2fGHG, senC2fODS

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Data lineage:

The CCMI-1 model output uses CMOR to convert data to CF netCDF. The CMOR conversion is performed by the individual modelling groups and the resulting CF netCDF files are archived at the BADC.

Data Quality:
Data passed CCMI-1 metadata consistency checks.
File Format:
NetCDF

Process overview

This dataset was generated by the computation detailed below.
Title

ACCESS-CCM

Abstract

Australian Community Climate and Earth System Simulator Chemistry Climate Model

Input Description

None

Output Description

None

Software Reference

None

  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Aerosol Reactions Rates as Separate Diagnostics
  • var_id: hno3hetprod
  • units: Pa
  • long_name: Air Pressure at Interfaces
  • var_id: pilev
  • units: K
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • var_id: ta
  • long_name: Air Temperature
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_ethane_in_air
  • long_name: C2H6 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: vmrc2h6
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_formaldehyde_in_air
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: CH2O Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: vmrch2o
  • long_name: CH4 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_methane_in_air
  • var_id: vmrch4
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: CO Volume Mixing Ratio
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_carbon_monoxide_in_air
  • var_id: vmrco
  • units: mole mole-1
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Chemical Loss Rate of O3 via O3+HO2
  • var_id: losso3viaho2
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Chemical Loss Rate of O3 via O3+OH
  • var_id: losso3viaoh
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • var_id: losso3viaalkenes
  • long_name: Chemical Loss Rate of O3 via O3+alkenes
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Chemical Production Rate of O3 via CH3O2+NO
  • var_id: prodo3viach3o2
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Chemical Production Rate of O3 via RO2+NO
  • var_id: prodo3viaro2
  • long_name: DMS Volume Mixing Ratio
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_dimethyl_sulfide_in_air
  • var_id: vmrdms
  • units: mole mole-1
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: eastward_wind
  • var_id: ua
  • long_name: Eastward Wind
  • units: m
  • standard_name: geopotential_height
  • var_id: zg
  • long_name: Geopotential Height
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_hydrogen_chloride_in_air
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: HCl Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: vmrhcl
  • long_name: Isoprene Volume Mixing Ratio
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_isoprene_in_air
  • var_id: vmrisop
  • units: mole mole-1
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • var_id: emilnox
  • long_name: Layer-Integrated Lightning Production of NOx
  • units: K s-1
  • standard_name: tendency_of_air_temperature_due_to_longwave_heating
  • long_name: Longwave Heating Rate
  • var_id: tntlw
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Mass Fraction of Cloud Ice
  • standard_name: mass_fraction_of_cloud_ice_in_air
  • var_id: cli
  • units: 1
  • long_name: Mass Fraction of Cloud Liquid Water
  • standard_name: mass_fraction_of_cloud_liquid_water_in_air
  • var_id: clw
  • units: year
  • long_name: Mean Age of Stratospheric Air
  • standard_name: age_of_stratospheric_air
  • var_id: mnstrage
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_nitrous_oxide_in_air
  • long_name: N2O Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: vmrn2o
  • long_name: NO Volume Mixing Ratio
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_nitrogen_monoxide_in_air
  • var_id: vmrno
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: NO2 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_nitrogen_dioxide_in_air
  • var_id: vmrno2
  • units: mole mole-1
  • units: kg s-2
  • long_name: Northward EPF
  • standard_name: northward_eliassen_palm_flux_in_air
  • var_id: fy
  • units: m s-1
  • long_name: Northward TEM air velocity
  • standard_name: northward_transformed_eulerian_mean_air_velocity
  • var_id: vstar
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: northward_wind
  • var_id: va
  • long_name: Northward Wind
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: O3 Destruction Rate
  • var_id: o3loss
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: O3 Production Rate
  • var_id: o3prod
  • long_name: OH Volume Mixing Ratio
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_hydroxyl_radical_in_air
  • var_id: vmroh
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_ozone_in_air
  • var_id: vmro3
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Ozone Volume Mixing Ratio
  • long_name: PAN Volume Mixing Ratio
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_peroxyacetyl_nitrate_in_air
  • var_id: vmrpan
  • units: mole mole-1
  • units: s-1
  • long_name: Photolysis Rate of NO2
  • var_id: jno2
  • units: s-1
  • long_name: Photolysis Rate of O3 to O1D
  • var_id: photo1d
  • var_id: pr
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • standard_name: precipitation_flux
  • long_name: Precipitation
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Production Rate of H2O2
  • var_id: prodh2o2viaho2
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Production Rate of HNO3
  • var_id: prodhno3viano2oh
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Production Rate of all Hydrogen Peroxides
  • var_id: prodhpx
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Rate of CH4 Oxidation
  • var_id: lossch4
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Rate of CO Oxidation
  • var_id: lossco
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Rate of O1D+H2O
  • var_id: losso1dviah2o
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Reaction Rate of RC(O)O2+NO2
  • var_id: lossrcoo2viano2
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Reaction Rate of RO2+NO3
  • var_id: lossro2viano3
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Reaction Rate of RO2+RO2
  • var_id: lossro2viaro2
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: SF6 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: vmrsf6
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_sulfur_dioxide_in_air
  • long_name: SO2 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: vmrso2
  • units: mole mole-1
  • units: %
  • standard_name: sea_ice_area_fraction
  • var_id: sic
  • long_name: Sea Ice Area Fraction
  • units: K
  • standard_name: sea_surface_temperature
  • var_id: tos
  • long_name: Sea Surface Temperature
  • units: K s-1
  • standard_name: tendency_of_air_temperature_due_to_shortwave_heating
  • long_name: Shortwave Heating Rate
  • var_id: tntsw
  • units: 1
  • standard_name: specific_humidity
  • var_id: hus
  • long_name: Specific Humidity
  • units: Pa
  • standard_name: surface_air_pressure
  • var_id: ps
  • long_name: Surface Air Pressure
  • units: m
  • long_name: Surface Altitude
  • standard_name: surface_altitude
  • var_id: orog
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air
  • var_id: rsds
  • long_name: Surface Downwelling 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
  • var_id: rsutcs
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: toa_outgoing_shortwave_flux_assuming_clear_sky
  • long_name: 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
  • var_id: rsut
  • units: W m-2
  • standard_name: toa_outgoing_shortwave_flux
  • long_name: TOA Outgoing Shortwave Radiation
  • units: m s-2
  • long_name: Tendency of Eastward Wind from EPF Divergence
  • standard_name: tendency_of_eastward_wind_due_to_eliassen_palm_flux_divergence
  • var_id: acceldivf
  • units: m s-2
  • long_name: Tendency of Eastward Wind from GWD
  • standard_name: tendency_of_eastward_wind_due_to_gravity_wave_drag
  • var_id: accelgw
  • units: mole m-3 s-1
  • long_name: Total Loss of OH
  • var_id: ohloss
  • long_name: Total Ozone Column
  • units: DU
  • var_id: toz
  • standard_name: equivalent_thickness_at_stp_of_atmosphere_ozone_content
  • units: Pa
  • long_name: Tropopause Air Pressure
  • standard_name: tropopause_air_pressure
  • var_id: ptp
  • units: K
  • long_name: Tropopause Air Temperature
  • standard_name: tropopause_air_temperature
  • var_id: tatp
  • units: m
  • standard_name: tropopause_altitude
  • long_name: Tropopause Altitude
  • var_id: ztp
  • units: kg m-2 s-1
  • var_id: mcu
  • long_name: Updraft Convective Mass Flux
  • standard_name: atmosphere_updraft_convective_mass_flux
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: upward_air_velocity
  • long_name: Upward Air Velocity
  • var_id: wa
  • units: kg s-2
  • long_name: Upward EPF
  • standard_name: upward_eliassen_palm_flux_in_air
  • var_id: fz
  • units: m s-1
  • long_name: Upward TEM air velocity
  • var_id: wstar
  • units: K
  • standard_name: air_temperature
  • long_name: Zonal Mean Air Temperature
  • var_id: zmta
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_atomic_bromine_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean Br Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmbr
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_bromine_nitrate_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean BrONO2 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmbrono2
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_cfc12_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean CF2Cl2 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmcf2cl2
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_cfc11_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean CFCl3 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmcfcl3
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Zonal Mean CH2Br2 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmch2br2
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Zonal Mean CH3Br Volume Mixing Ratio
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_methyl_bromide_in_air
  • var_id: zmch3br
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_atomic_chlorine_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean Cl Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmcl
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_chlorine_monoxide_in_air
  • var_id: zmclo
  • long_name: Zonal Mean ClO Volume Mixing Ratio
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_chlorine_nitrate_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean ClONO2 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmclono2
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_dichlorine_peroxide_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean ClOOCl Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmcl2o2
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: eastward_wind
  • long_name: Zonal Mean Eastward Wind
  • var_id: zmua
  • units: m
  • standard_name: geopotential_height
  • long_name: Zonal Mean Geopotential Height
  • var_id: zmzg
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_molecular_hydrogen_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean H2 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmh2
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_hydrogen_peroxide_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean H2O2 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmh2o2
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_hydrogen_bromide_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean HBr Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmhbr
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_nitric_acid_in_air
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Zonal Mean HNO3 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmhno3
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Zonal Mean HNO4 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_peroxynitric_acid_in_air
  • var_id: zmhno4
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_hydroperoxyl_radical_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean HO2 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmho2
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_hypobromous_acid_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean HOBr Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmhobr
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_hypochlorous_acid_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean HOCl Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmhocl
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_dinitrogen_pentoxide_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean N2O5 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmn2o5
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_nitrogen_monoxide_in_air
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Zonal Mean NO Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmno
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_nitrogen_dioxide_in_air
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Zonal Mean NO2 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmno2
  • units: m s-1
  • standard_name: northward_wind
  • long_name: Zonal Mean Northward Wind
  • var_id: zmva
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_chlorine_dioxide_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal Mean OClO Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmoclo
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_hydroxyl_radical_in_air
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Zonal Mean OH Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmoh
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_ozone_in_air
  • var_id: zmo3
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Zonal Mean Ozone Volume Mixing Ratio
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Zonal Mean Total Inorganic Bromine (Bry) Volume Mixing Ratio
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_total_inorganic_bromine_in_air
  • var_id: zmbry
  • var_id: zmcly
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Zonal Mean Total Inorganic Chlorine (Cly) Volume Mixing Ratio
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_inorganic_chlorine_in_air
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Zonal Mean Total Reactive Nitrogen (NOy) Volume Mixing Ratio
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_total_reactive_nitrogen_in_air
  • var_id: zmnoy
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_bromine_chloride_in_air
  • long_name: Zonal mean BrCl Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmbrcl
  • units: mole mole-1
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_bromine_monoxide_in_air
  • var_id: zmbro
  • long_name: Zonal mean BrO Volume Mixing Ratio
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Zonal mean CHBr3 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: zmchbr3
  • standard_name: mole_fraction_of_hydrogen_chloride_in_air
  • var_id: zmhcl
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: Zonal mean HCl Volume Mixing Ratio
  • units: m
  • var_id: lev_bnds
  • standard_name: atmosphere_hybrid_height_coordinate
  • var_id: ccmi_day
  • var_id: ccmi_hour
  • var_id: ccmi_minute
  • var_id: ccmi_month
  • var_id: ccmi_year
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: co_25 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: vmrco25
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: co_50 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: vmrco50
  • units: m
  • var_id: lev
  • long_name: hybrid height coordinate
  • standard_name: atmosphere_hybrid_height_coordinate
  • var_id: lat_bnds
  • var_id: lon_bnds
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: nh_5 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: vmrnh5
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: nh_50 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: vmrnh50
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: nh_50w Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: vmrnh50w
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: o3s Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: vmro3s
  • units: Pa
  • standard_name: air_pressure
  • long_name: pressure
  • var_id: plev
  • units: mole mole-1
  • long_name: st80_25 Volume Mixing Ratio
  • var_id: vmrst8025
  • var_id: time_bnds
  • units: 1
  • long_name: vertical coordinate formula term: b(k)
  • var_id: b
  • units: 1
  • long_name: vertical coordinate formula term: b(k+1/2)
  • var_id: b_bnds

Co-ordinate Variables

  • units: degrees_north
  • standard_name: latitude
  • long_name: latitude
  • var_id: lat
  • units: degrees_east
  • standard_name: longitude
  • long_name: longitude
  • var_id: lon
  • long_name: time
  • standard_name: time
  • var_id: time
Coverage
Temporal Range
Start time:
1960-01-01T00:00:00
End time:
2100-12-31T23:59:59
Geographic Extent

 
90.0000°
 
-180.0000°
 
180.0000°
 
-90.0000°
 
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