| lat |
lat |
degN |
N/A |
| time |
time |
years BP |
N/A |
| aabw |
time |
Sv |
Antarctic bottom water formation rate |
| age |
time |
years |
volume averaged ideal age tracer |
| agulhas |
time |
SV |
Flow from Indian into Atlantic around the tip of South Africa |
| amoc26N |
time |
Sv |
maximum Atlantic overturning at 26N (RAPID) |
| area |
time |
mln km2 |
Total surface ocean area |
| bering |
time |
SV |
Bering Strait throughflow (positive=north) (0.8 +/- 0.2) |
| bmelt_atl |
time |
Sv |
Atlantic ice basal melt flux to ocean |
| bmelt_atlN30 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>30N) ice basal melt flux to ocean |
| bmelt_atlN50 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>50N) ice basal melt flux to ocean |
| bmelt_glob |
time |
Sv |
global ice basal melt flux to ocean |
| bmelt_ind |
time |
Sv |
Indian ocean ice basal melt flux to ocean |
| bmelt_pac |
time |
Sv |
Pacific ice basal flux to ocean |
| bmelt_so |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean ice basal melt flux to ocean |
| buoy |
time |
N |
Global surface bouyancy flux |
| buoy_bkn |
time |
N |
Buoyancy flux over the Barents-Kara-Nansen seas |
| buoy_gin |
time |
N |
Buoyancy flux over the GIN seas |
| buoy_irm |
time |
N |
Buoyancy flux over Irminger Sea |
| buoy_lab |
time |
N |
Buoyancy flux over Labrador Sea |
| buoy_N |
time |
N |
Surface bouyancy flux north of 30N |
| buoy_NA |
lat, time |
N |
Bouyancy flux over North Atlantic |
| buoy_NA55 |
time |
N |
Bouyancy flux over North Atlantic |
| buoy_ross |
time |
N |
Buoyancy flux over the Ross Sea |
| buoy_S |
time |
N |
Surface bouyancy flux south of 30S |
| buoy_so |
time |
N |
Buoyancy flux over the Southern Ocean around Antarctica |
| buoy_soS60 |
time |
N |
Buoyancy flux over the Southern Ocean south of 60S |
| buoy_tr |
time |
N |
Surface bouyancy flux between 30S and 30N |
| buoy_wedd |
time |
N |
Buoyancy flux over the Weddel Sea |
| buoyS |
time |
N |
Global haline surface bouyancy flux |
| buoyS_N |
time |
N |
Haline surface bouyancy flux north of 30N |
| buoyS_NA |
lat, time |
N |
Haline component of surface bouyancy flux over North Atlantic |
| buoyS_NA55 |
time |
N |
Haline component of surface bouyancy flux over North Atlantic |
| buoyS_S |
time |
N |
Haline surface bouyancy flux south of 30S |
| buoyS_soS60 |
time |
N |
Haline component of buoyancy flux over the Southern Ocean south of 60S |
| buoyS_tr |
time |
N |
Haline surface bouyancy flux between 30S and 30N |
| buoySi_NA |
lat, time |
N |
Sea ice export component of surface bouyancy flux over North Atlantic |
| buoySi_NA55 |
time |
N |
Sea ice export component of surface bouyancy flux over North Atlantic |
| buoySw_lab |
time |
N |
Buoyancy flux from net freshwater export through Labrador current |
| buoySw_NA |
lat, time |
N |
Buoyancy flux from net salinity transport into the North Atlantic |
| buoySw_NA55 |
time |
N |
Buoyancy flux from net salinity transport into the North Atlantic |
| buoyT |
time |
N |
Global thermal surface bouyancy flux |
| buoyT_N |
time |
N |
Thermal surface bouyancy flux north of 30N |
| buoyT_NA |
lat, time |
N |
Thermal component of surface bouyancy flux over North Atlantic |
| buoyT_NA55 |
time |
N |
Thermal component of surface bouyancy flux over North Atlantic |
| buoyT_S |
time |
N |
Thermal surface bouyancy flux south of 30S |
| buoyT_soS60 |
time |
N |
Thermal component of buoyancy flux over the Southern Ocean south of 60S |
| buoyT_tr |
time |
N |
Thermal surface bouyancy flux between 30S and 30N |
| calving_atl |
time |
Sv |
Atlantic calving flux to ocean |
| calving_atlN30 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>30N) calving flux to ocean |
| calving_atlN50 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>50N) calving flux to ocean |
| calving_glob |
time |
Sv |
global calving flux to ocean |
| calving_ind |
time |
Sv |
Indian ocean calving flux to ocean |
| calving_pac |
time |
Sv |
Pacific calving flux to ocean |
| calving_so |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean calving flux to ocean |
| davis |
time |
SV |
Davis Strait throughflow (positive=north) (~-2) |
| denmark |
time |
SV |
Denmark Strait throughflow (positive=north) |
| drake |
time |
SV |
Drake passage throughflow (positive=east) (128 +/- 8) |
| drhoatl1 |
time |
kg/m3 |
Atlantic meridional density gradient at 750 m depth between 52.5N and 32.5S |
| drhoatl2 |
time |
kg/m3 |
Atlantic meridional density gradient at 750 m depth between 40N-60N and 30S-60N |
| drhoatl3 |
time |
kg/m3 |
Atlantic meridional density gradient at 750 m depth between 50N-70N and 30S-60N |
| drhoSatl2 |
time |
kg/m3 |
Atlantic meridional density gradient due to salinity at 750 m depth between 40N-60N and 30S-60N |
| drhoSatl3 |
time |
kg/m3 |
Atlantic meridional density gradient due to salinity at 750 m depth between 50N-70N and 30S-60N |
| drhoTatl2 |
time |
kg/m3 |
Atlantic meridional density gradient due to temperature at 750 m depth between 40N-60N and 30S-60N |
| drhoTatl3 |
time |
kg/m3 |
Atlantic meridional density gradient due to temperature at 750 m depth between 50N-70N and 30S-60N |
| dvsf |
time |
Sv |
global virtual salinity flux correction |
| dye |
time |
/ |
volume averaged dye tracer |
| faz |
time |
Sv |
Net freshwater flux by the azonal circulation into the Atlantic |
| fazn |
time |
Sv |
Freshwater flux by the azonal circulation out of the Atlantic at its northern border |
| fazs |
time |
Sv |
Freshwater flux by the azonal circulation into the Atlantic at its southern border |
| flx_atl |
time |
PW |
Atlantic heat flux to ocean |
| flx_atlN30 |
time |
PW |
North Atlantic (>30N) heat flux to ocean |
| flx_atlN50 |
time |
PW |
North Atlantic (>50N) heat flux to ocean |
| flx_atlN55 |
time |
PW |
North Atlantic (>55N) heat flux to ocean |
| flx_glob |
time |
PW |
global net heat flux to ocean |
| flx_glob_avg |
time |
W/m2 |
global average net heat flux to ocean |
| flx_ind |
time |
PW |
Indian ocean heat flux to ocean |
| flx_pac |
time |
PW |
Pacific heat flux to ocean |
| flx_so |
time |
PW |
Southern ocean heat flux to ocean |
| flx_soS60 |
time |
PW |
Southern ocean (<60S) heat flux to ocean |
| fmaxa |
time |
Sv |
maximum Atlantic meridional freshwater transport |
| fov |
time |
Sv |
Net freshwater flux by the MOC into the Atlantic |
| fovn |
time |
Sv |
Freshwater flux by the MOC out of the Atlantic at its northern border |
| fovs |
time |
Sv |
Freshwater flux by the MOC into the Atlantic at its southern border |
| fram |
time |
SV |
Fram Strait throughflow (positive=north) |
| fw_atl |
time |
Sv |
Atlantic net freshwater flux to ocean (-0.28 +/- 0.04 Talley2008) |
| fw_atlN |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic net freshwater flux to ocean |
| fw_atlN30 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>30N) net freshwater flux to ocean |
| fw_atlN50 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>50N) net freshwater flux to ocean |
| fw_atlN55 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>55N) net freshwater flux to ocean |
| fw_bering |
time |
SV |
Bering Strait freshwater transport relative to saln0 |
| fw_corr_glob |
time |
Sv |
global corrected net freshwater flux to ocean |
| fw_davis |
time |
SV |
Davis Strait freshwater transport relative to saln0 |
| fw_denmark |
time |
SV |
Denmark Strait freshwater transport relative to saln0 |
| fw_dhdt_ice_atl |
time |
Sv |
Atlantic freshwater flux from prescribed changes in ice sheet thickness to ocean |
| fw_dhdt_ice_atlN30 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>30) freshwater flux from prescribed changes in ice sheet thickness to ocean |
| fw_dhdt_ice_atlN50 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>50N) freshwater flux from prescribed changes in ice sheet thickness to ocean |
| fw_dhdt_ice_ind |
time |
Sv |
Indian ocean freshwater flux from prescribed changes in ice sheet thickness to ocean |
| fw_dhdt_ice_pac |
time |
Sv |
Pacific freshwater flux from prescribed changes in ice sheet thickness to ocean |
| fw_dhdt_ice_so |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean freshwater flux from prescribed changes in ice sheet thickness to ocean |
| fw_fram |
time |
SV |
Fram Strait freshwater transport relative to saln0 |
| fw_glob |
time |
Sv |
global net freshwater flux to ocean |
| fw_ind |
time |
Sv |
Indian ocean net freshwater flux to ocean (-0.37 +/- 0-10 Talley2008) |
| fw_lab |
time |
Sv |
Freshwater export through Labrador current |
| fw_noise |
time |
Sv |
Global freshwater flux from noise |
| fw_pac |
time |
Sv |
Pacific net freshwater flux to ocean (0.04 +/- 0.09 Talley2008) |
| fw_so |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean net freshwater flux to ocean (0.61 +/- 0.13 Talley2008) |
| fw_soS60 |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean (<60S) net freshwater flux to ocean |
| h60s |
time |
PW |
southward meridional ocean heat transport at 60S |
| hmaxa |
time |
PW |
maximum Atlantic northward meridional heat transport |
| hmaxp |
time |
PW |
maximum Pacific northward meridional heat transport |
| hmaxs |
time |
PW |
maximum southward meridional ocean heat transport |
| hN55a |
time |
PW |
Atlantic northward meridional heat transport at 55N |
| hosing |
time |
Sv |
Freshwater hosing flux |
| icemelt_atl |
time |
Sv |
Atlantic ice-sheet melt flux to ocean |
| icemelt_atlN30 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>30) ice-sheet melt flux to ocean |
| icemelt_atlN50 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>50N) ice-sheet melt flux to ocean |
| icemelt_ind |
time |
Sv |
Indian ocean ice-sheet melt flux to ocean |
| icemelt_pac |
time |
Sv |
Pacific ice-sheet melt flux to ocean |
| icemelt_so |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean ice-sheet melt flux to ocean |
| indo |
time |
SV |
Indonesian Passage throughflow (-15 +/- 4) |
| medi |
time |
SV |
Gibraltar Strait throughflow |
| mld_atlN50 |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth in Atlantic >50N |
| mld_bkn |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth in the Barents-Kara-Nansen seas |
| mld_gin |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth in the GIN seas |
| mld_irm |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth in Irminger Sea |
| mld_lab |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth in Labrador Sea |
| mld_ross |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth in the Ross Sea |
| mld_so |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica |
| mld_wedd |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth in the Weddel Sea |
| mldst_atlN50 |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth based on sigma-t in Atlantic <50N |
| mldst_bkn |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth based on sigma-t in the Barents-Kara-Nansen seas |
| mldst_gin |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth based on sigma-t in the GIN seas |
| mldst_irm |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth based on sigma-t in Irminger Sea |
| mldst_lab |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth based on sigma-t in Labrador Sea |
| mldst_ross |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth based on sigma-t in the Ross Sea |
| mldst_so |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth based on sigma-t in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica |
| mldst_wedd |
time |
m |
Maximum mixed layer depth based on sigma-t in the Weddel Sea |
| ncells |
time |
1 |
Number of active ocean grid cells |
| noise_flx |
time |
W/m2 |
Noise applied to heat flux |
| noise_fw |
time |
kg/m2/day |
Noise applied to freshwater flux |
| ohc |
time |
J |
global ocean heat content |
| ohc2000 |
time |
J |
global ocean heat content (top 2000 m) |
| ohc2000_atl |
time |
J |
Atlantic ocean heat content (top 2000 m) |
| ohc2000_ind |
time |
J |
Indian ocean ocean heat content (top 2000 m) |
| ohc2000_natl |
time |
J |
North Atlantic ocean heat content (top 2000 m) |
| ohc2000_pac |
time |
J |
Pacific ocean heat content (top 2000 m) |
| ohc2000_so |
time |
J |
Southern ocean ocean heat content (top 2000 m) |
| ohc700 |
time |
J |
global ocean heat content (top 700 m) |
| ohc700_atl |
time |
J |
Atlantic ocean heat content (top 700 m) |
| ohc700_ind |
time |
J |
Indian ocean ocean heat content (top 700 m) |
| ohc700_natl |
time |
J |
North Atlantic ocean heat content (top 700 m) |
| ohc700_pac |
time |
J |
Pacific ocean heat content (top 700 m) |
| ohc700_so |
time |
J |
Southern ocean ocean heat content (top 700 m) |
| ohc_atl |
time |
J |
Atlantic ocean heat content |
| ohc_ind |
time |
J |
Indian ocean ocean heat content |
| ohc_natl |
time |
J |
North Atlantic ocean heat content |
| ohc_pac |
time |
J |
Pacific ocean heat content |
| ohc_so |
time |
J |
Southern ocean ocean heat content |
| oinfa |
time |
Sv |
maximum southern Atlantic inflow |
| omaxa |
time |
Sv |
maximum Atlantic overturning |
| omaxp |
time |
Sv |
maximum Pacific overturning |
| omaxs |
time |
Sv |
maximum Southern ocean overturning |
| omina |
time |
Sv |
minimum Atlantic overturning |
| ominp |
time |
Sv |
minimum Pacific overturning |
| omins |
time |
Sv |
minimum Southern Ocean overturning |
| p_e_sic_atl |
time |
Sv |
Atlantic P-E+sea ice freshwater flux |
| p_e_sic_atlN |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic P-E+sea ice freshwater flux |
| p_e_sic_atlN30 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>30N) P-E+sea ice freshwater flux |
| p_e_sic_atlN50 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>50N) P-E+sea ice freshwater flux |
| p_e_sic_atlN55 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>55N) P-E+sea ice freshwater flux |
| p_e_sic_glob |
time |
Sv |
global P-E+sea ice freshwater flux to ocean |
| p_e_sic_ind |
time |
Sv |
Indian ocean P-E+sea ice freshwater flux |
| p_e_sic_pac |
time |
Sv |
Pacific P-E+sea ice freshwater flux |
| p_e_sic_so |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean P-E+sea ice freshwater flux |
| p_e_sic_soS60 |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean (<60S) P-E+sea ice freshwater flux |
| pe_atlN |
time |
J |
Potential energy released by convection in North Atlantic |
| pe_atlN50 |
time |
J |
Potential energy released by convection in Atlantic >50N |
| pe_bkn |
time |
J |
Potential energy released by convection in the Barents-Kara-Nansen seas |
| pe_gin |
time |
J |
Potential energy released by convection in the GIN seas |
| pe_irm |
time |
J |
Potential energy released by convection in Irminger Sea |
| pe_lab |
time |
J |
Potential energy released by convection in Labrador Sea |
| pe_ross |
time |
J |
Potential energy released by convection in the Ross Sea |
| pe_so |
time |
J |
Potential energy released by convection in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica |
| pe_wedd |
time |
J |
Potential energy released by convection in the Weddel Sea |
| pmoc |
time |
Sv |
maximum Pacific overturning |
| rsl_mass |
time |
m |
Sea level change due to land ice mass changes relative to first simulation year (approx) |
| rsl_steric |
time |
m |
Steric sea level change relative to first simulation year |
| runoff_atl |
time |
Sv |
Atlantic runoff flux to ocean |
| runoff_atlN |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic runoff flux to ocean |
| runoff_atlN30 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>30N) runoff flux to ocean |
| runoff_atlN50 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>50N) runoff flux to ocean |
| runoff_atlN55 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>55N) runoff flux to ocean |
| runoff_glob |
time |
Sv |
global runoff flux to ocean |
| runoff_ice_atl |
time |
Sv |
Atlantic runoff flux from ice sheets to ocean |
| runoff_ice_atlN30 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>30N) runoff flux from ice sheets to ocean |
| runoff_ice_atlN50 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>50N) runoff flux from ice sheets to ocean |
| runoff_ice_glob |
time |
Sv |
global runoff flux from ice sheets to ocean |
| runoff_ice_ind |
time |
Sv |
Indian ocean runoff flux from ice sheets to ocean |
| runoff_ice_pac |
time |
Sv |
Pacific runoff flux from ice sheets to ocean |
| runoff_ice_so |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean runoff flux from ice sheets to ocean |
| runoff_ind |
time |
Sv |
Indian ocean runoff flux to ocean |
| runoff_lake_atl |
time |
Sv |
Atlantic runoff flux from lakes to ocean |
| runoff_lake_atlN30 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>30N) runoff flux from lakes to ocean |
| runoff_lake_atlN50 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>50N) runoff flux from lakes to ocean |
| runoff_lake_glob |
time |
Sv |
global runoff flux from lakes to ocean |
| runoff_lake_ind |
time |
Sv |
Indian ocean runoff flux from lakes to ocean |
| runoff_lake_pac |
time |
Sv |
Pacific runoff flux from lakes to ocean |
| runoff_lake_so |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean runoff flux from lakes to ocean |
| runoff_pac |
time |
Sv |
Pacific runoff flux to ocean |
| runoff_so |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean runoff flux to ocean |
| runoff_veg_atl |
time |
Sv |
Atlantic runoff flux from ice- and lake-free land to ocean |
| runoff_veg_atlN30 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>30N) runoff flux from ice- and lake-free land to ocean |
| runoff_veg_atlN50 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>50N) runoff flux from ice- and lake-free land to ocean |
| runoff_veg_glob |
time |
Sv |
global runoff flux from ice- and lake-free land to ocean |
| runoff_veg_ind |
time |
Sv |
Indian ocean runoff flux from ice- and lake-free land to ocean |
| runoff_veg_pac |
time |
Sv |
Pacific runoff flux from ice- and lake-free land to ocean |
| runoff_veg_so |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean runoff flux from ice- and lake-free land to ocean |
| s_atlN50 |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface salinity in Atlantic >50N |
| s_bkn |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface salinity in the Barents-Kara-Nansen seas |
| s_deep |
time |
psu |
volume averaged deep ocean salinity (below 1000 m) |
| s_deep_atl |
time |
psu |
volume averaged deep Atlantic ocean salinity (below 1000 m) |
| s_deep_ind |
time |
psu |
volume averaged deep Indian ocean salinity (below 1000 m) |
| s_deep_pac |
time |
psu |
volume averaged deep Pacific ocean salinity (below 1000 m) |
| s_deep_so |
time |
psu |
volume averaged deep Southern ocean salinity (below 1000 m) |
| s_gin |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface salinity in the GIN seas |
| s_irm |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface salinity in Irminger Sea |
| s_lab |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface salinity in Labrador Sea |
| s_ross |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface salinity in the Ross Sea |
| s_so |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface salinity in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica |
| s_wedd |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface salinity in the Weddel Sea |
| saln0 |
time |
psu |
reference salinity |
| shelf |
time |
mln km2 |
Total area of ocean shelf |
| sss |
time |
psu |
sea surface salinity |
| sst |
time |
C |
sea surface temperature |
| svol |
time |
psu |
volume averaged ocean salinity |
| t_atlN50 |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface temperature in Atlantic >50N |
| t_bkn |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface temperature in the Barents-Kara-Nansen seas |
| t_deep |
time |
C |
volume averaged deep ocean potential temperature (below 1000 m) |
| t_deep_atl |
time |
C |
volume averaged deep Atlantic ocean potential temperature (below 1000 m) |
| t_deep_ind |
time |
C |
volume averaged deep Indian ocean potential temperature (below 1000 m) |
| t_deep_pac |
time |
C |
volume averaged deep Pacific ocean potential temperature (below 1000 m) |
| t_deep_so |
time |
C |
volume averaged deep Southern ocean potential temperature (below 1000 m) |
| t_gin |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface temperature in the GIN seas |
| t_ibe |
time |
degC |
Annual mean sea surface temperature at the Iberian margin |
| t_irm |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface temperature in Irminger Sea |
| t_lab |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface temperature in Labrador Sea |
| t_ross |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface temperature in the Ross Sea |
| t_so |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface temperature in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica |
| t_wedd |
time |
degC |
Average sea surface temperature in the Weddel Sea |
| tvol |
time |
C |
volume averaged ocean potential temperature |
| vol |
time |
mln km3 |
Total ocean volume |
| vsf_atl |
time |
Sv |
Atlantic virtual salinity flux |
| vsf_atlN |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic virtual salinity flux |
| vsf_atlN30 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>30N) virtual salinity flux |
| vsf_atlN50 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>50N) virtual salinity flux |
| vsf_atlN55 |
time |
Sv |
North Atlantic (>55N) virtual salinity flux |
| vsf_glob |
time |
Sv |
global virtual salinity flux to ocean |
| vsf_ind |
time |
Sv |
Indian ocean virtual salinity flux |
| vsf_pac |
time |
Sv |
Pacific virtual salinity flux |
| vsf_so |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean virtual salinity flux |
| vsf_soS60 |
time |
Sv |
Southern ocean (<60S) virtual salinity flux |