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Generation date
2015-08-07
Method
ncdump -h
Header
netcdf CQMKhmMAAmc1015v110518_1_5043566266524982774 {
dimensions:
time = UNLIMITED ; // (240 currently)
lev = 18 ;
lat = 96 ;
lon = 192 ;
bnds = 2 ;
variables:
double time(time) ;
time:bounds = "time_bnds" ;
time:units = "days since 1850-01-01 00:00:00" ;
time:calendar = "noleap" ;
time:axis = "T" ;
time:long_name = "time" ;
time:standard_name = "time" ;
double time_bnds(time, bnds) ;
double lev(lev) ;
lev:bounds = "lev_bnds" ;
lev:units = "1" ;
lev:axis = "Z" ;
lev:positive = "down" ;
lev:long_name = "hybrid sigma pressure coordinate" ;
lev:standard_name = "atmosphere_hybrid_sigma_pressure_coordinate" ;
lev:formula = "p = a*p0 + b*ps" ;
lev:formula_terms = "p0: p0 a: a b: b ps: ps" ;
double lev_bnds(lev, bnds) ;
lev_bnds:formula = "p = a*p0 + b*ps" ;
lev_bnds:standard_name = "atmosphere_hybrid_sigma_pressure_coordinate" ;
lev_bnds:units = "1" ;
lev_bnds:formula_terms = "p0: p0 a: a_bnds b: b_bnds ps: ps" ;
float p0 ;
p0:long_name = "vertical coordinate formula term: reference pressure" ;
p0:units = "Pa" ;
double a(lev) ;
a:long_name = "vertical coordinate formula term: a(k)" ;
double b(lev) ;
b:long_name = "vertical coordinate formula term: b(k)" ;
float ps(time, lat, lon) ;
ps:standard_name = "surface_air_pressure" ;
ps:long_name = "Surface Air Pressure" ;
ps:comment = "not, in general, the same as mean sea-level pressure" ;
ps:units = "Pa" ;
ps:original_units = "hPa" ;
ps:history = "2011-08-23T09:08:31Z altered by CMOR: Converted units from \'hPa\' to \'Pa\'." ;
ps:cell_methods = "time: mean" ;
ps:cell_measures = "area: areacella" ;
double a_bnds(lev, bnds) ;
a_bnds:long_name = "vertical coordinate formula term: a(k+1/2)" ;
double b_bnds(lev, bnds) ;
b_bnds:long_name = "vertical coordinate formula term: b(k+1/2)" ;
double lat(lat) ;
lat:bounds = "lat_bnds" ;
lat:units = "degrees_north" ;
lat:axis = "Y" ;
lat:long_name = "latitude" ;
lat:standard_name = "latitude" ;
double lat_bnds(lat, bnds) ;
double lon(lon) ;
lon:bounds = "lon_bnds" ;
lon:units = "degrees_east" ;
lon:axis = "X" ;
lon:long_name = "longitude" ;
lon:standard_name = "longitude" ;
double lon_bnds(lon, bnds) ;
float mc(time, lev, lat, lon) ;
mc:standard_name = "atmosphere_net_upward_convective_mass_flux" ;
mc:long_name = "Convective Mass Flux" ;
mc:comment = "Data is stored on model half levels. The hybrid sigma half levels are constructed the same as the hybrid sigma full levels, but use different parameters for a(k) and b(k), CMIP5_table_comment: The net mass flux should represent the difference between the updraft and downdraft components. The flux is computed as the mass divided by the area of the grid cell." ;
mc:units = "kg m-2 s-1" ;
mc:original_name = "f01_f18" ;
mc:cell_methods = "time: mean" ;
mc:cell_measures = "area: areacella" ;
mc:missing_value = 1.e+20f ;
mc:_FillValue = 1.e+20f ;
mc:associated_files = "baseURL: http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov/CMIP5/dataLocation gridspecFile: gridspec_atmos_fx_CSIRO-Mk3-6-0_historicalMisc_r0i0p5.nc areacella: areacella_fx_CSIRO-Mk3-6-0_historicalMisc_r0i0p5.nc" ;
mc:history = "2011-08-23T09:08:31Z altered by CMOR: Inverted axis: lev." ;

// global attributes:
:institution = "Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) Marine and Atmospheric Research (Melbourne, Australia) in collaboration with the Queensland Climate Change Centre of Excellence (QCCCE) (Brisbane, Australia)" ;
:institute_id = "CSIRO-QCCCE" ;
:experiment_id = "historicalMisc" ;
:source = "CSIRO-Mk3-6-0 2010 atmosphere: AGCM v7.3.8 (T63 spectral, 1.875 degrees EW x approx. 1.875 degrees NS, 18 levels); ocean: GFDL MOM2.2 (1.875 degrees EW x approx. 0.9375 degrees NS, 31 levels)" ;
:model_id = "CSIRO-Mk3-6-0" ;
:forcing = "Ant,Nat (anthropogenic aerosol emissions fixed at pre-industrial levels, except in the Asian region [10 degrees S-45 degrees N x 65-150 degrees E])" ;
:parent_experiment_id = "piControl" ;
:parent_experiment_rip = "r1i1p1" ;
:branch_time = 72635. ;
:contact = "Project leaders: Stephen Jeffrey (
 Stephen.Jeffrey@nullqld.gov.au
) & Leon Rotstayn (
 Leon.Rotstayn@nullcsiro.au
). Project team: Mark Collier (
 Mark.Collier@nullcsiro.au
: diagnostics & post-processing), Stacey Dravitzki (
 Stacey.Dravitzki@nullcsiro.au
: post-processing), Carlo Hamalainen (
 Carlo.Hamalainen@nullqld.gov.au
: post-processing), Steve Jeffrey (
 Stephen.Jeffrey@nullqld.gov.au
: modeling & post-processing), Chris Moeseneder (
 Chris.Moeseneder@nullcsiro.au
: post-processing), Leon Rotstayn (
 Leon.Rotstayn@nullcsiro.au
: modeling & atmos. physics), Jozef Syktus (
 Jozef.Syktus@nullqld.gov.au
: model evaluation), Kenneth Wong (
 Kenneth.Wong@nullqld.gov.au
: data management), Contributors: Martin Dix (
 Martin.Dix@nullcsiro.au
: tech. support), Hal Gordon (
 Hal.Gordon@nullcsiro.au
: atmos. dynamics), Eva Kowalczyk (
 Eva.Kowalczyk@nullcsiro.au
: land-surface), Siobhan O\'Farrell (
 Siobhan.OFarrell@nullcsiro.au
: ocean & sea-ice)" ;
:comment = "Model output post-processed by the CSIRO-QCCCE CMIP5 Data post-processor for the IPCC Fifth Assessment." ;
:references = "a) Rotstayn, L., Collier, M., Dix, M., Feng, Y., Gordon, H., O\\\'Farrell, S., Smith, I. and Syktus, J. 2010. Improved simulation of Australian climate and ENSO-related climate variability in a GCM with an interactive aerosol treatment. Int. J. Climatology, vol 30(7), pp1067-1088, DOI 10.1002/joc.1952 b) Please refer to online documentation at: http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov/cmip5/" ;
:initialization_method = 1 ;
:physics_version = 5 ;
:tracking_id = "741ba2ef-8233-481a-a988-30826fdeb015" ;
:version_number = "v20110518" ;
:product = "output" ;
:experiment = "other historical forcing" ;
:frequency = "mon" ;
:creation_date = "2011-08-23T09:08:31Z" ;
:history = "Attribution experiment not explicitly defined by CMIP5: all forcings except anthropogenic aerosols outside the Asian region. Historical period was extended to Dec 2012 using RCP 4.5 forcing data. 2011-08-23T09:08:31Z CMOR rewrote data to comply with CF standards and CMIP5 requirements." ;
:Conventions = "CF-1.4" ;
:project_id = "CMIP5" ;
:table_id = "Table Amon (27 April 2011) 36bda60a55c2e1a01b1b1782daf91fea" ;
:title = "CSIRO-Mk3-6-0 model output prepared for CMIP5 all forcings except anthropogenic aerosols outside the Asian region" ;
:parent_experiment = "pre-industrial control" ;
:modeling_realm = "atmos" ;
:realization = 10 ;
:cmor_version = "2.6.0" ;
}