| { | |
| "alb": { | |
| "description": "surface albedo", | |
| "derived_from": ["rsdscs", "rsuscs"], | |
| "units": "[1]" | |
| }, | |
| "amoc": { | |
| "description": "Atlantic meriodinal overturning circulation", | |
| "derived_from": ["msftmz"] | |
| }, | |
| "asr": { | |
| "description": "absorbed shortwave radiation", | |
| "derived_from": ["rsdt", "rsut"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]", | |
| "positive": "down" | |
| }, | |
| "chlora": { | |
| "description": "surface chlorophyll concentration", | |
| "derived_from": ["chldiatos", "chlmiscos"], | |
| "units": "[kg m-3]" | |
| }, | |
| "clhmtisccp": { | |
| "description": "ISCCP high level medium-thickness cloud area fraction", | |
| "derived_from": ["clisccp"] | |
| }, | |
| "clhtkisccp": { | |
| "description": "ISCCP high level thick cloud area fraction", | |
| "derived_from": ["clisccp"] | |
| }, | |
| "cllmtisccp": { | |
| "description": "ISCCP low level medium-thickness cloud area fraction", | |
| "derived_from": ["clisccp"] | |
| }, | |
| "clltkisccp": { | |
| "description": "ISCCP low level thick cloud area fraction", | |
| "derived_from": ["clisccp"] | |
| }, | |
| "clmmtisccp": { | |
| "description": "ISCCP middle level medium-thickness cloud area fraction", | |
| "derived_from": ["clisccp"] | |
| }, | |
| "clmtkisccp": { | |
| "description": "ISCCP middle level thick cloud area fraction", | |
| "derived_from": ["clisccp"] | |
| }, | |
| "co2s": { | |
| "description": "mole fraction of CO2 at surface", | |
| "derived_from": ["co2", "ps"], | |
| "units": "[1e-06]" | |
| }, | |
| "ctotal": { | |
| "description": "total ecosystem carbon storage", | |
| "derived_from": ["cVeg", "cSoil"], | |
| "units": "[kg m-2]" | |
| }, | |
| "et": { | |
| "description": "evapotranspiration", | |
| "derived_from": ["hfls"], | |
| "units": "[mm day-1]" | |
| }, | |
| "hfns": { | |
| "description": "surface net heat flux", | |
| "derived_from": ["hfls", "hfss"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]" | |
| }, | |
| "hurs": { | |
| "description": "relative humidity", | |
| "derived_from": ["tdps", "tas"], | |
| "units": "[%]" | |
| }, | |
| "lvp": { | |
| "description": "Latent Heat Release from Precipitation", | |
| "derived_from": ["hfls", "pr", "evspsbl"] | |
| }, | |
| "lwcre": { | |
| "description": "longwave cloud radiative effect", | |
| "derived_from": ["rlut", "rlutcs"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]", | |
| "positive": "down" | |
| }, | |
| "lwp": { | |
| "description": "liquid water path", | |
| "derived_from": ["clwvi", "clivi"], | |
| "units": "[kg m-2]" | |
| }, | |
| "netcre": { | |
| "description": "net cloud radiative effect as sum of longwave and shortwave cloud radiative effects", | |
| "derived_from": ["rlut", "rlutcs", "rsut", "rsutcs"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]", | |
| "positive": "down" | |
| }, | |
| "ohc": { | |
| "description": "ocean heat content", | |
| "derived_from": ["thetao", "volcello"] | |
| }, | |
| "qep": { | |
| "description": "net moisture flux into atmosphere", | |
| "derived_from": ["evspsbl", "pr"], | |
| "units": "[kg m-2 s-1]", | |
| "positive": "up" | |
| }, | |
| "rlns": { | |
| "description": "surface net downward longwave radiation", | |
| "derived_from": ["rlds", "rlus"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]" | |
| }, | |
| "rlnst": { | |
| "description": "Net Atmospheric Longwave Cooling to surface and outer space", | |
| "derived_from": ["rlds", "rlus", "rlut"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]" | |
| }, | |
| "rlnstcs": { | |
| "description": "Net Atmospheric Longwave Cooling to surface and outer space assuming clear sky", | |
| "derived_from": ["rldscs", "rlus", "rlutcs"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]" | |
| }, | |
| "rlntcs": { | |
| "description": "TOA (Top of Atmosphere) net downward longwave radiation assuming clear sky", | |
| "derived_from": ["rlutcs"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]", | |
| "positive": "down" | |
| }, | |
| "rlus": { | |
| "description": "upwelling longwave flux from downwelling and net", | |
| "derived_from": ["rlds", "rlns"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]", | |
| "positive": "up" | |
| }, | |
| "rsns": { | |
| "description": "surface net downward shortwave radiation", | |
| "derived_from": ["rsds", "rsus"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]" | |
| }, | |
| "rsnst": { | |
| "description": "Heating from Shortwave Absorption", | |
| "derived_from": ["rsds", "rsdt", "rsus", "rsut"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]" | |
| }, | |
| "rsnstcs": { | |
| "description": "Heating from Shortwave Absorption assuming clear sky", | |
| "derived_from": ["rsdscs", "rsdt", "rsuscs", "rsutcs"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]" | |
| }, | |
| "rsnstcsnorm": { | |
| "description": "Heating from Shortwave Absorption assuming clear sky normalized by the incoming shortwave flux at the top of the atmosphere", | |
| "derived_from": ["rsdscs", "rsdt", "rsuscs", "rsutcs"], | |
| "units": "[percent]" | |
| }, | |
| "rsnt": { | |
| "description": "TOA (Top of Atmosphere) net downward shortwave radiation", | |
| "derived_from": ["rsdt", "rsut"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]", | |
| "positive": "down" | |
| }, | |
| "rsntcs": { | |
| "description": "TOA (Top of Atmosphere) net downward shortwave radiation assuming clear sky", | |
| "derived_from": ["rsdt", "rsutcs"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]", | |
| "positive": "down" | |
| }, | |
| "rsus": { | |
| "description": "upwelling shortwave flux from downwelling and net", | |
| "derived_from": ["rsds", "rsns"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]", | |
| "positive": "up" | |
| }, | |
| "rtnt": { | |
| "description": "TOA (Top of Atmosphere) net downward total radiation", | |
| "derived_from": ["rsdt", "rsut", "rlut"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]" | |
| }, | |
| "sfcwind": { | |
| "description": "near-surface wind speed derived from eastward and northward components", | |
| "derived_from": ["uas", "vas"], | |
| "units": "[m s-1]" | |
| }, | |
| "siextent": { | |
| "description": "sea ice extent", | |
| "derived_from": ["siconca"], | |
| "units": "[m2]" | |
| }, | |
| "sispeed": { | |
| "description": "sea ice speed from velocity components siu and siv", | |
| "derived_from": ["siu", "siv"], | |
| "units": "[m s-1]" | |
| }, | |
| "sithick": { | |
| "description": "sea ice thickness from volume and concentration", | |
| "derived_from": ["sit", "sic"] | |
| }, | |
| "sm": { | |
| "description": "soil moisture", | |
| "derived_from": ["mrsos"], | |
| "units": "[m3 m-3]" | |
| }, | |
| "soz": { | |
| "description": "stratospheric column ozone", | |
| "derived_from": ["o3"] | |
| }, | |
| "swcre": { | |
| "description": "shortwave cloud radiative effect", | |
| "derived_from": ["rsut", "rsutcs"], | |
| "units": "[W m-2]", | |
| "positive": "down" | |
| }, | |
| "toz": { | |
| "description": "total column ozone", | |
| "derived_from": ["o3", "ps"], | |
| "units": "[m]" | |
| }, | |
| "troz": { | |
| "description": "tropospheric column ozone", | |
| "derived_from": ["o3", "ps"] | |
| }, | |
| "uajet": { | |
| "description": "latitude of maximum meridional wind speed", | |
| "derived_from": ["ua"], | |
| "units": "[degrees_north]" | |
| }, | |
| "vegfrac": { | |
| "description": "vegetation fraction from bare soil fraction", | |
| "derived_from": ["baresoilFrac", "residualFrac", "sftlf"] | |
| }, | |
| "xch4": { | |
| "description": "the column-averaged atmospheric CH4 [1e-9]", | |
| "derived_from": ["ch4", "hus", "zg", "ps"], | |
| "units": "[1]" | |
| }, | |
| "xco2": { | |
| "description": "the column-averaged atmospheric CO2 [1e-6]", | |
| "derived_from": ["co2", "hus", "zg", "ps"], | |
| "units": "[1]" | |
| } | |
| } | |