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CDS parameter name for CMIP5

ESGF variable id

units

Standard name

Long name

Description

2m temperature

tas

K

air_temperature

Near-Surface Air Temperature

Near-surface (2 meter) air temperature

Mea Mean precipitation flux

pr

kg m-2 s-1

precipitation_flux

Precipitation

Includes both liquid and solid phases

Mean sea level pressure

psl

Pa

air_pressure_at_sea_level

Sea Level Pressure

Sea level pressure

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CDS parameter name for CMIP5

Variable name

units

Standard name

Long name

Description

Minimum 2m temperature in the last 24 hours 

tasmin

K

air_temperature

Daily Minimum Near-Surface Air Temperature

Daily-minimum near-surface (2 meter) air temperature

Maximum 2m temperature in the last 24 hours

tasmax

K

air_temperature

Daily Maximum Near-Surface Air Temperature

Daily-maximum near-surface (2 meter) air temperature

Mea Mean precipitation flux

pr

kg m-2 s-1

precipitation_flux

Precipitation

Includes both liquid and solid phases

Geopotential height at 500 hPa

zg500

m

geopotential_height

Geopotential Height at 500hPa

Geopotential height of the 500 hPa surface

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