| isles |
isles |
N/A |
N/A |
| lat |
lat |
N/A |
N/A |
| latv |
latv |
N/A |
N/A |
| latv1 |
latv1 |
N/A |
N/A |
| lev |
lev |
m |
N/A |
| levw |
levw |
m |
N/A |
| lon |
lon |
N/A |
N/A |
| lonu |
lonu |
N/A |
N/A |
| month |
month |
months |
N/A |
| time |
time |
years BP |
N/A |
| type |
type |
[tot,adv,diff,over,gyre] |
N/A |
| a_atl |
lat, lev, time |
years |
Zonal mean Atlantic age |
| a_ind |
lat, lev, time |
years |
Zonal mean Indian Ocean age |
| a_pac |
lat, lev, time |
years |
Zonal mean Pacific age |
| a_so |
lat, lev, time |
years |
Zonal mean Southern Ocean age |
| age |
lon, lat, lev, time |
years |
age |
| area |
lon, lat, time |
m2 |
surface ocean area |
| bathy |
lon, lat, time |
m |
bathymetry |
| bmelt |
lon, lat, month, time |
kg/m2/day |
basal melt freshwater flux to ocean |
| buoy |
lon, lat, month, time |
N/m2/s |
surface buoyancy flux |
| buoyS |
lon, lat, month, time |
N/m2/s |
haline component of surface buoyancy flux |
| buoyT |
lon, lat, month, time |
N/m2/s |
thermal component of surface buoyancy flux |
| calving |
lon, lat, month, time |
kg/m2/day |
calving to ocean |
| conv_pe |
lon, lat, month, time |
J/m2 |
potential energy released by convection |
| conv_pe_max |
lon, lat, time |
J/m2 |
maximum potential energy released by convection |
| d_atl |
lat, lev, time |
years |
Zonal mean Atlantic dye |
| d_ind |
lat, lev, time |
years |
Zonal mean Indian Ocean dye |
| d_pac |
lat, lev, time |
years |
Zonal mean Pacific dye |
| d_so |
lat, lev, time |
years |
Zonal mean Southern Ocean dye |
| dconv |
lon, lat, month, time |
m |
maximum depth of convection |
| drag |
lon, lat, time |
s^-1 |
drag |
| drag_bcl |
lon, lat, time |
s^-1 |
drag |
| drho_0_1000 |
lon, lat, month, time |
kg/m3 |
density difference between the surface and 1000 m depth |
| drho_0_3000 |
lon, lat, month, time |
kg/m3 |
density difference between the surface and 3000 m depth |
| dS_dt |
lon, lat, lev, time |
psu/year |
Salinity tendency due to advection and diffusion |
| dS_dt_adv |
lon, lat, lev, time |
psu/year |
Salinity tendency due to advection |
| dS_dt_diff |
lon, lat, lev, time |
psu/year |
Salinity tendency due to diffusion |
| dS_dt_flxsur |
lon, lat, time |
psu/year |
Sea surface salinity tendency due to surface freshwater flux |
| dT_dt |
lon, lat, lev, time |
degC/year |
Temperature tendency due to advection and diffusion |
| dT_dt_adv |
lon, lat, lev, time |
degC/year |
Temperature tendency due to advection |
| dT_dt_diff |
lon, lat, lev, time |
degC/year |
Temperature tendency due to diffusion |
| dT_dt_flxsur |
lon, lat, time |
degC/year |
Sea surface temperature tendency due to surface heat flux |
| dven |
lon, lat, month, time |
m |
surface water ventilation depth |
| dx |
lat |
m |
longitude grid distance at cell centers |
| dxv |
latv1 |
m |
longitude grid distance at cell edges on v-grid |
| dy |
|
m |
latitudinal grid distance at cell centers and cell edges |
| dye |
lon, lat, lev, time |
/ |
dye tracer |
| dz |
lev |
m |
thickness of grid cells |
| dzw |
levw |
m |
thickness between layer centers |
| f_ocn |
lon, lat, time |
/ |
surface ocean fraction |
| fayti |
lon, latv, month, time |
W |
vertically integrated northward advective heat transport |
| fdyti |
lon, latv, month, time |
W |
vertically integrated northward diffusive heat transport |
| flx |
lon, lat, month, time |
W/m2 |
net ocean heat flux |
| fw |
lon, lat, month, time |
kg/m2/day |
net ocean freshwater flux |
| fwa |
type, latv, month, time |
Sv |
Atlantic ocean northward freshwater transport |
| fwaz |
latv, lev, month, time |
Sv/m |
Atlantic ocean northward freshwater transport |
| fwp |
type, latv, month, time |
Sv |
Indo-Pacific ocean northward freshwater transport |
| fwpz |
latv, lev, month, time |
Sv/m |
Indo-Pacific ocean northward freshwater transport |
| fwt |
type, latv, month, time |
Sv |
Global ocean northward freshwater transport |
| fwtz |
latv, lev, month, time |
Sv/m |
Global ocean northward freshwater transport |
| hfa |
type, latv, month, time |
PW |
Atlantic ocean northward heat transport |
| hfaz |
latv, lev, month, time |
PW/m |
Atlantic ocean northward heat transport |
| hfp |
type, latv, month, time |
PW |
Indo-Pacific ocean northward heat transport |
| hfpz |
latv, lev, month, time |
PW/m |
Indo-Pacific ocean northward heat transport |
| hft |
type, latv, month, time |
PW |
Global ocean northward heat transport |
| hftz |
latv, lev, month, time |
PW/m |
Global ocean northward heat transport |
| k1 |
lon, lat, time |
/ |
index of first (bottom) layer |
| ke_tau |
lon, lat, month, time |
mW/m2 |
kinetic energy input into the ocean by wind stress |
| kven |
lon, lat, month, time |
PW |
maximum integer surface water ventilation |
| map_edge |
lon, lat, isles, time |
/ |
island edges |
| map_isles |
lon, lat, time |
/ |
island map |
| mask_ocn |
lon, lat, time |
/ |
surface ocean mask |
| mld |
lon, lat, month, time |
m |
mixed layer depth from mixed layer scheme |
| mldmax |
lon, lat, time |
m |
maximum mixed layer depth from mixed layer scheme |
| mldst |
lon, lat, month, time |
m |
mixed layer depth from sigma-t criterion |
| nconv |
lon, lat, month, time |
\ |
number of mixed layers |
| opsi |
latv1, levw, month, time |
Sv |
global overturning circulation |
| opsi_a |
latv1, levw, month, time |
Sv |
Atlantic overturning circulation |
| opsi_i |
latv1, levw, month, time |
Sv |
Indian overturning circulation |
| opsi_p |
latv1, levw, month, time |
Sv |
Pacific overturning circulation |
| p_e_sic |
lon, lat, month, time |
kg/m2/day |
net ocean P-E+sea ice fluxes |
| psi |
lon, lat, month, time |
Sv |
barotropic streamfunction |
| rho |
lon, lat, lev, month, time |
kg/m3 |
in-situ density |
| rho2 |
lon, lat, lev, month, time |
kg/m3 |
density |
| rho_atl |
lat, lev, month, time |
kg/m3 |
Zonal mean Atlantic in-situ density |
| rho_ind |
lat, lev, month, time |
kg/m3 |
Zonal mean Indian Ocean in-situ density |
| rho_pac |
lat, lev, month, time |
kg/m3 |
Zonal mean Pacific in-situ density |
| rho_so |
lat, lev, month, time |
kg/m3 |
Zonal mean Southern Ocean in-situ density |
| runoff |
lon, lat, month, time |
kg/m2/day |
runoff to ocean |
| runoffSv |
lon, lat, month, time |
Sv |
runoff to ocean in Sv |
| runoffSv_ice |
lon, lat, month, time |
Sv |
runoff from ice sheets to ocean in Sv |
| s |
lon, lat, lev, month, time |
psu |
salinity |
| s_atl |
lat, lev, month, time |
psu |
Zonal mean Atlantic salinity |
| s_ind |
lat, lev, month, time |
psu |
Zonal mean Indian Ocean salinity |
| s_pac |
lat, lev, month, time |
psu |
Zonal mean Pacific salinity |
| s_so |
lat, lev, month, time |
psu |
Zonal mean Southern Ocean salinity |
| sbot |
lon, lat, month, time |
psu |
bottom ocean salinity |
| ssh |
lon, lat, month, time |
m |
elevation of the free surface |
| sss |
lon, lat, month, time |
psu |
sea surface salinity |
| sst |
lon, lat, month, time |
C |
sea surface temperature |
| t |
lon, lat, lev, month, time |
C |
potential temperature |
| t_atl |
lat, lev, month, time |
C |
Zonal mean Atlantic potential temperature |
| t_ind |
lat, lev, month, time |
C |
Zonal mean Indian Ocean potential temperature |
| t_pac |
lat, lev, month, time |
C |
Zonal mean Pacific potential temperature |
| t_so |
lat, lev, month, time |
C |
Zonal mean Southern Ocean potential temperature |
| taux |
lonu, lat, month, time |
N/m2 |
zonal wind/sea ice stress |
| tauy |
lon, latv, month, time |
N/m2 |
meridional wind/sea ice stress |
| tbot |
lon, lat, month, time |
C |
bottom ocean potential temperature |
| topo |
lon, lat, time |
m |
topography |
| u |
lonu, lat, lev, month, time |
m/s |
zonal velocity |
| ub |
lonu, lat, month, time |
m/s |
barotropic zonal velocity |
| ubisl |
lonu, lat, isles, month, time |
m/s |
islands barotropic zonal velocity |
| v |
lon, latv, lev, month, time |
m/s |
meridional velocity |
| vb |
lon, latv, month, time |
m/s |
barotropic meridional velocity |
| vbisl |
lon, latv, isles, month, time |
m/s |
islands barotropic meridional velocity |
| vol |
lon, lat, lev, time |
m3 |
ocean volume |
| vsf |
lon, lat, month, time |
kg/m2/day |
virtual salinity flux |
| w |
lon, lat, levw, month, time |
m/s |
vertical velocity |