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Units |
Monthly or annual |
Timeseries or climatological
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Data is required for the Pliocene
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mm/day |
monthly |
Timeseries |
Time series = last 100 years
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| largescale and convective
precip |
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monthly |
Timeseries |
Groups should save last 30 years of
daily data/or be willing to regenerate it |
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| expt_name.NearSurfaceAirTemp |
deg C |
monthly |
Timeseries |
12 values (monthly means) |
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Please check all units
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| expt_name.SurfaceTemperature
(radiative temp) |
deg C |
monthly |
Timeseries |
Follow CMIP6 variable
naming convention |
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| total cloud cover |
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| absolute minimum and maximum surface temp |
deg C |
monthly |
Timeseries |
Minimum/maximum temperatures within
the month from the daily output (consistent with what CMIP/PMIP require) |
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| snowfall |
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| u(m/s), v (m/s), w (Pa/s), q (kg/kg) and
t (K) and z (m) following CMIP6 guidelines on the
number of levels for each variable |
*see left |
monthly |
Timeseries |
Following CMIP6 guidelines on the
number of levels for each variable and for units |
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| wind stress (taux and tauy) |
N/m2 |
monthly |
Timeseries |
From ocean component in some models
(needed for iceberg modelling) |
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| expt_name.mslp. |
hPa |
monthly |
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| expt_name.ps (surface pressure) |
hPa |
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| expt_name.downsolar_toa. |
W/m2 |
monthly |
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| expt_name.upsolar_toa. |
W/m2 |
monthly |
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| outgoing LR_toa |
W/m2 |
monthly |
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| outgoing LR_toa - clear sky |
W/m2 |
monthly |
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| surface SW&LW up and down |
W/m2 |
monthly |
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| clear sky (surface SW up and down, and LW
down) |
W/m2 |
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| latent heat flux |
W/m2 |
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| sensible heat flux |
W/m2 |
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| OCEANS |
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| expt_name.oceantemp..nc (ocean
SSTs - Layer1) |
deg C |
monthly |
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| Ocean temperature all layers
(top 1000m) |
deg C |
monthly |
Timeseries |
In situ |
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| Mixed layer depth |
m |
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| 4 stream functions (zonal average per
basin) |
Sv |
annual only |
Timeseries |
Global, atlantic, pacific, indian |
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| Ocean velocity u and v (top 1000) |
m/s |
annual only |
Timeseries |
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| Ocean velocity u and v (all levels mean
monthly of last 100 years) |
m/s |
monthly |
Average |
If people need all levels, then they
should contact individual groups |
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| Salinity (top 1000) |
psu |
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| expt_name.icedepth. (sea ice thickness) |
m |
monthly |
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| expt_name.iceconc. (sea ice fraction) |
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| BOUNDARY CONDITIONS |
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| landsea mask |
zero-one |
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| orography |
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| Trends (one number for last
100 yrs ofÉ) |
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| global mean temp |
one number |
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| ocean integratedtemp |
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