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Data headers for 'CQMKmhMIXsnd111v1'
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Generation date
2015-01-27
Method
ncdump -h
Header
netcdf CQMKmhMIXsnd111v1_1_4257995049935156393 {
dimensions:
time = UNLIMITED ; // (1200 currently)
lat = 96 ;
lon = 192 ;
bnds = 2 ;
variables:
double time(time) ;
time:bounds = "time_bnds" ;
time:units = "days since 1-01-01 00:00:00" ;
time:calendar = "noleap" ;
time:axis = "T" ;
time:long_name = "time" ;
time:standard_name = "time" ;
double time_bnds(time, bnds) ;
double 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 snd(time, lat, lon) ;
snd:standard_name = "surface_snow_thickness" ;
snd:long_name = "Snow Depth" ;
snd:comment = "Data is stored on the native atmosphere grid on which the data was generated. The data have not been interpolated to the ocean grid., CMIP5_table_comment: the mean thickness of snow in the ocean portion of the grid cell (averaging over the entire ocean portion, including the snow-free ocean fraction). Reported as 0.0 in regions free of snow-covered sea ice." ;
snd:units = "m" ;
snd:original_name = "snd" ;
snd:history = "Variable derived from snow mass as follows: snow depth = snow_mass / density. An average snow density of 250 kg/m3 was used. NOTE: no grid cells consist of a mix of ocean and land." ;
snd:cell_methods = "time: mean area: mean where sea" ;
snd:cell_measures = "area: areacello" ;
snd:missing_value = 1.e+20f ;
snd:_FillValue = 1.e+20f ;
snd:associated_files = "baseURL: http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov/CMIP5/dataLocation gridspecFile: gridspec_seaIce_fx_CSIRO-Mk3-6-0_midHolocene_r0i0p0.nc areacello: areacello_fx_CSIRO-Mk3-6-0_midHolocene_r0i0p0.nc" ;

// 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 = "midHolocene" ;
:source = "CSIRO-Mk3-6-0 2010 atmosphere: AGCM v7.3.5 (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 = "N/A (Pre-industrial conditions with all forcings fixed at 1850, except orbital parameters and GHGes which are fixed at mid-Holocene levels)" ;
:parent_experiment_id = "piControl" ;
:parent_experiment_rip = "r1i1p1" ;
:branch_time = 29200. ;
: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)" ;
:history = "Experiment spanned 0001-0400: 0001-0300 (spinup period) and 0301-0400 (data collection period). Datasets are not provided for the spin-up period. The branch time is the time that the experiment forked off the control experiment and subsequently refers to year 1 of the 400-year experiment, not year 1 of the data period (which is year 301 of the 400-year experiment). 2012-03-27T07:37:52Z CMOR rewrote data to comply with CF standards and CMIP5 requirements." ;
: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 = 1 ;
:tracking_id = "7b38090d-2918-43d1-94a4-952931f4f6cd" ;
:version_number = "v20120323" ;
:product = "output" ;
:experiment = "mid-Holocene" ;
:frequency = "mon" ;
:creation_date = "2012-03-27T07:37:52Z" ;
:Conventions = "CF-1.4" ;
:project_id = "CMIP5" ;
:table_id = "Table OImon (27 April 2011) c6a1bcf251c020d4841bc6be39445edf" ;
:title = "CSIRO-Mk3-6-0 model output prepared for CMIP5 mid-Holocene" ;
:parent_experiment = "piControl" ;
:modeling_realm = "seaIce" ;
:realization = 1 ;
:cmor_version = "2.6.0" ;
}