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CMIP6 Data Request: MIP variables search
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Along this document some issues are still at some level under discussion. To mark that it has been followed the following color coding scheme
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Encoding Guide
Global attributes
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| attribute name | value | comment | ||
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| grid_mapping | hcrs | |||
| level_ | FillValuetype | surface | Different values may appear in the "NOTES" column of each variable | |
| modeling_realm | atmos | Different values may appear in the "NOTES" column of each variable | ||
| _FillValue | 1.0e20 | Those attributes must be included JUST when the variable | 1.0e20 | Those attributes must be included JUST when the variable has missing values. It needs to be enforced that they are not present if they should not be there. |
| missing_value | 1.0e20 |
Static Fields
| attributes | |||||||||
| name (CMIP5) | dimensions | standard_name | long_name (CMIP5) | units | coordinates | frequency | valid_min | valid_max | NOTES |
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| sftlf | lat,lon | land_area_fraction | "Land Area Fraction" | 1 | "lat lon"
| "fix" | | ||
| orog | lat,lon | surface_altitude | "Surface Altitude" | m | "lat lon" | "fix" | |||
Surface Fields (defined at a given height level)
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| name (CMIP5/6&C3S) | dimensions | standard_name | long_name (CMIP5/6&C3S) | units | coordinates | cell_methods | frequency | valid_min | valid_max | NOTES |
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| tas | time,lat,lon | air_temperature | "Near-Surface Air Temperature" | K | "reftime realization time leadtime height lat lon"
| "time: point" | height is usually 2m | |||
| tasmax | time,lat,lon | air_temperature | "Daily Maximum Near-Surface Air Temperature" | K | "reftime realization time leadtime height lat lon" | "time: maximum (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is required. CF: interval is optional | height is usually 2m C3S: The interval is required to have a value<=3 hours) | |||
| tasmin | time,lat,lon | air_temperature | "Daily Minimum Near-Surface Air Temperature" | K | "reftime realization time leadtime height lat lon" | "time: minimum (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is required. CF: interval is optional | height is usually 2m C3S: The interval is required to have a value<=3 hours) | |||
| tdps | time,lat,lon | dew_point_temperature | "2m dewpoint temperature" | K | "reftime realization time leadtime height lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | height is usually 2m
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| uas | time,lat,lon | x_wind | Eastward Near-Surface Wind | m s-1 | "reftime realization time leadtime height lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | height is usually 10m | |||
| vas | time,lat,lon | y_wind | Northward Near-Surface Wind | m s-1 | "reftime realization time leadtime height lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | height is usually 10m | |||
wsgmax
N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | wind_speed_of_gust | "Maximum Wind Speed of Gust"
N/A in CMIP | m s-1 | "reftime realization time leadtime height lat lon" | "time: maximum (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is required. CF: interval is optional | height is usually 10m C3S: The interval is required to have a value<=3 hours) | |||
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Surface Fields (not defined at a height level)
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| name (CMIP5/6&C3S) | dimensions | standard_name | long_name (CMIP5/6&C3S) | units | coordinates | cell_methods | frequency | valid_min | valid_max | NOTES |
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| psl | time,lat,lon | air_pressure_at_sea_level | "Sea Level Pressure" | Pa | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | ||||
| clt | time,lat,lon | cloud_area_fraction | "Total Cloud Fraction" | 1 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | ||||
| tsl | time,lat,lon | soil_temperature | "Temperature of Soil" | K | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | "modeling_realm":"land" | |||
| tso | time,lat,lon | sea_surface_temperature | "Sea Surface Temperature" | K | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | ||||
| "modeling_realm":"ocean" | ||||||||||
sitemptop
N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | sea_ice_temperature | "Surface temperature of sea ice" N/A in CMIP | K | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | "modeling_realm":"seaIce" | |||
| sic | time,lat,lon | sea_ice_area_fraction | "Sea Ice Area Fraction" | 1 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended |
| "modeling_realm":"seaIce" | ||
mrlsl
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| time,depth,lat,lon |
| moisture_content_of |
| _ |
| soil_layer | "Water Content per Unit Area of Soil Layers"
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| kg m-2 | "reftime realization time leadtime depth lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended |
"level_type": "soil" "modeling_realm":"land" | ||||||||||
lwesnw
N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | lwe_thickness_of_surface_snow_amount | "Liquid Water Equivalent Thickness of Surface Snow Amount" N/A in CMIP | m | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | "modeling_realm":"land" | |||
rhosn
N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | snow_density | "Snow density"
N/A in CMIP | kg m-3 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | "modeling_realm":"land" | |||
lweprs
N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | lwe_thickness_of_stratiform_precipitation_amount | "Liquid Water Equivalent Thickness of Stratiform Precipitation Amount"
N/A in CMIP | m | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: sum" | ||||
lweprc
N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | lwe_thickness_of_convective_precipitation_amount | "Liquid Water Equivalent Thickness of Convective Precipitation Amount"
N/A in CMIP | m | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: sum" | ||||
lwepr
N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount | "Liquid Water Equivalent Thickness of Total Precipitation Amount"
N/A in CMIP | m | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: sum" | ||||
| lweprsn
N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | lwe_thickness_of_snowfall_amount | "Liquid Water Equivalent Thickness of Snowfall Amount"
N/A in CMIP | m | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: sum" | ||||
| hfss | time,lat,lon | surface_upward_sensible_heat_flux | "Surface Upward Sensible Heat Flux" | W m-2 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: mean (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is required. CF: interval is optional |
| hfls | time |
| ,lat,lon | surface_upward_latent_heat_flux | "Surface Upward Latent Heat Flux" | W m-2 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: mean (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is required. CF: interval is optional | |||||
| rsds | time,lat,lon | surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air | "Surface Downwelling Shortwave Radiation" | W m-2 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: mean (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is required. CF: interval is optional | ||||
| rlds | time,lat,lon | surface_downwelling_longwave_flux_in_air | "Surface Downwelling Longwave Radiation" | W m-2 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: mean (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is required. CF: interval is optional | ||||
| rss | time,lat,lon | surface_net_downward_shortwave_flux | "Net Shortwave Surface Radiation" | W m-2 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: mean (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is required. CF: interval is optional | ||||
| rls | time,lat,lon | surface_net_downward_longwave_flux | "Net Longwave Surface Radiation" | W m-2 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: mean (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is required. CF: interval is optional | ||||
rst
N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | toa_net_downward_shortwave_flux | "TOA Net Downward Shortwave Radiation" N/A in CMIP | W m-2 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: mean (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is required. CF: interval is optional | ||||
rlt
N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | toa_net_downward_longwave_flux | "TOA Net Downward Longwave Radiation" N/A in CMIP | W m-2 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: mean (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is r equired. CF: interval is optional | ||||
| rsdt | time,lat,lon | toa_incoming_shortwave_flux | "TOA Incident Shortwave Radiation" | W m-2 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: mean (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is required. CF: interval is optional | ||||
| tauu | time,lat,lon | surface_downward_eastward_stress | "Surface Downward Eastward Wind Stress" | Pa | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: mean (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is required. CF: interval is optional | ||||
| tauv | time,lat,lon | surface_downward_northward_stress | "Surface Downward Northward Wind Stress" | Pa | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: mean (interval: <value> <unit>)" C3S: interval is required. CF: interval is optional | ||||
lwee
N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | lwe_thickness_of_water_evaporation_amount | "Liquid Water Equivalent of Evaporation Amount" N/A in CMIP | m | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: sum" | ||||
mrroa N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | runoff_amount |
"Total Run-off Amount" N/A in CMIP | kg m-2 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: sum" |
mrroas N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | surface_runoff_amount |
"Surface Run-off Amount" N/A in CMIP | kg m-2 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: sum" | ||||
mrroab N/A in CMIP | time,lat,lon | subsurface_runoff_amount |
"Subsurface Run-off Amount" N/A in CMIP | kg m-2 | "reftime realization time leadtime lat lon" | "time: sum" |
Pressure Level Fields
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| name (CMIP5) | dimensions | standard_name | long_name (CMIP5) | units | coordinates | cell_methods | valid_min | valid_max | NOTES | ||||
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| zg | time,plev,lat,lon | geopotential_height | "Geopotential Height" | m | "reftime realization time leadtime plev lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | "level_type": "pressure" "frequency": "12hr" | ||||||
| ta | time,plev,lat,lon | air_temperature | "Air Temperature" | K | "reftime realization time leadtime plev lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | "level_type": "pressure" "frequency": "12hr" | ||||||
| hus | time,plev,lat,lon | specific_humidity | "Specific Humidity" | hus | time,plev,lat,lon | specific_humidity | "Specific Humidity" | 1 | "reftime realization time leadtime plev lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | "level_type": "pressure" "frequency": "12hr" | ||
rv N/A in CMIP | time,plev,lat,lon | atmosphere_relative_vorticity | "Relative Vorticity" N/A in CMIP | s-1 | "reftime realization time leadtime plev lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | "level_type": "pressure" "frequency": "12hr" | ||||||
wnddiv N/A in CMIP | time,plev,lat,lon | divergence_of_wind | "Divergence of Wind" N/A in CMIP | s-1 | "reftime realization time leadtime plev lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | "level_type": "pressure" "frequency": "12hr" | ||||||
| ua | time,plev,lat,lon | x_wind | "Eastward Wind" | m s-1 | "reftime realization time leadtime plev lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | "level_type": "pressure" "frequency": "12hr" | ||||||
| va | time,plev,lat,lon | y_wind | "Northward Wind" | m s-1 | "reftime realization time leadtime plev lat lon" | "time: point" C3S: required CF: recommended | "level_type": "pressure" "frequency": "12hr" | ||||||