Dear All, The standard name table has been updated as previously detailed. The current version is now version 14, dated 12 May 2010. While every effort has been made to ensure that the names, units and definitions are correct, please let me know if you do spot any mistakes or omissions.
Best wishes, Alison > > a. Momentum flux names. Proposed by Tomas Kral. > > downward_eastward_momentum_flux_in_air_due_to_diffusion;Pa > downward_northward_momentum_flux_in_air_due_to_diffusion; Pa > > b. CMIP5 ocean biogeochemistry names. Proposed by John Dunne, Jonathan > Gregory, Karl Taylor, Alison Pamment. > > mole_concentration_of_dissolved_inorganic_carbon_in_sea_water; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_dissolved_organic_carbon_in_sea_water; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_phytoplankton_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water; > mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_zooplankton_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water; mol > m-3 > mole_concentration_of_bacteria_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water; mol m- > 3 > mole_concentration_of_organic_detritus_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water > ; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_calcite_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_aragonite_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water; mol > m-3 > mole_concentration_of_diatoms_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_diazotrophs_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water; mol > m-3 > mole_concentration_of_calcareous_phytoplankton_expressed_as_carbon_in_s > ea_water; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_picophytoplankton_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_wate > r; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_miscellaneous_phytoplankton_expressed_as_carbon_i > n_sea_water; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_microzooplankton_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water > ; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_mesozooplankton_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water; > mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_miscellaneous_zooplankton_expressed_as_carbon_in_ > sea_water; mol m-3 > sea_water_alkalinity_expressed_as_mole_equivalent; mol m-3 > sea_water_ph_reported_on_total_scale; 1 > mole_concentration_of_molecular_oxygen_in_sea_water; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_dissolved_iron_in_sea_water; mol m-3 > mass_concentration_of_diatoms_expressed_as_chlorophyll_in_sea_water; kg > m-3 > mass_concentration_of_diazotrophs_expressed_as_chlorophyll_in_sea_water > ; kg m-3 > mass_concentration_of_calcareous_phytoplankton_expressed_as_chlorophyll > _in_sea_water; kg m-3 > mass_concentration_of_picophytoplankton_expressed_as_chlorophyll_in_sea > _water; kg m-3 > mass_concentration_of_miscellaneous_phytoplankton_expressed_as_chloroph > yll_in_sea_water; kg m-3 > mole_concentration_of_particulate_organic_matter_expressed_as_nitrogen_ > in_sea_water; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_particulate_organic_matter_expressed_as_phosphoru > s_in_sea_water; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_particulate_organic_matter_expressed_as_iron_in_s > ea_water; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_particulate_matter_expressed_as_silicon_in_sea_wa > ter; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_phytoplankton_expressed_as_phosphorus_in_sea_wate > r; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_phytoplankton_expressed_as_iron_in_sea_water; mol > m-3 > mole_concentration_of_phytoplankton_expressed_as_silicon_in_sea_water; > mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_dimethyl_sulfide_in_sea_water; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_carbonate_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water; mol > m-3 > mole_concentration_of_calcite_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water_at_satur > ation; mol m-3 > mole_concentration_of_aragonite_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water_at_sat > uration; mol m-3 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_particulate_organic_matter_expressed_ > as_carbon_in_sea_water_due_to_net_primary_production; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_particulte_organic_matter_expressed_a > s_carbon_in_sea_water_due_to_nitrate_utilization; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_iron_in_sea_water_due_to_biological_p > roduction; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_silicon_in_sea_water_due_to_biologica > l_production; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_calcite_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_wa > ter_due_to_biological_production; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_aragonite_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_ > water_due_to_biological_production; mol m-3 s-1 > sinking_mole_flux_of_particulate_organic_matter_expressed_as_carbon_in_ > sea_water; mol m-2 s-1 > sinking_mole_flux_of_particulate_organic_nitrogen_in_sea_water; mol m-2 > s-1 > sinking_mole_flux_of_particulate_organic_phosphorus_in_sea_water; mol > m-2 s-1 > sinking_mole_flux_of_particulate_iron_in_sea_water; mol m-2 s-1 > sinking_mole_flux_of_particulate_silicon_in_sea_water; mol m-2 s-1 > sinking_mole_flux_of_calcite_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water; mol m-2 > s-1 > sinking_mole_flux_of_aragonite_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water; mol m- > 2 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_calcite_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_wa > ter_due_to_dissolution; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_aragonite_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_ > water_due_to_dissolution; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_particulate_organic_matter_expressed_ > as_carbon_in_sea_water_due_to_net_primary_production_by_diatoms; mol m- > 3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_particulate_organic_matter_expressed_ > as_carbon_in_sea_water_due_to_net_primary_production_by_diazotrophs; > mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_particulate_organic_matter_expressed_ > as_carbon_in_sea_water_due_to_net_primary_production_by_calcareous_phyt > oplankton; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_particulate_organic_matter_expressed_ > as_carbon_in_sea_water_due_to_net_primary_production_by_picophytoplankt > on; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_particulate_organic_matter_expressed_ > as_carbon_in_sea_water_due_to_net_primary_production_by_miscellaneous_p > hytoplankton; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_dissolved_inorganic_carbon_in_sea_wat > er_due_to_biological_processes; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_dissolved_inorganic_nitrogen_in_sea_w > ater_due_to_biological_processes; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_dissolved_inorganic_phosphate_in_sea_ > water_due_to_biological_processes; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_dissolved_inorganic_iron_in_sea_water > _due_to_biological_processes; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_dissolved_inorganic_silicate_in_sea_w > ater_due_to_biological_processes; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_sea_water_alkalinity_expressed_as_mole_equivalent_due_to_bi > ological_processes; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_dissolved_iron_in_sea_water_due_to_sc > avenging_by_inorganic_particles; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_dissolved_iron_in_sea_water_due_to_di > ssolution_from_inorganic_particles; mol m-3 s-1 > tendency_of_mole_concentration_of_dissolved_iron_in_sea_water_due_to_gr > azing_of_phytoplankton; mol m-3 s-1 > net_primary_mole_productivity_of_carbon_by_phytoplankton; mol m-2 s-1 > net_primary_mole_productivity_of_carbon_due_to_nitrate_utilization; mol > m-2 s-1 > net_primary_mole_productivity_of_carbon_by_diatoms; mol m-2 s-1 > net_primary_mole_productivity_of_carbon_by_diazotrophs; mol m-2 s-1 > net_primary_mole_productivity_of_carbon_by_calcareous_phytoplankton; > mol m-2 s-1 > net_primary_mole_productivity_of_carbon_by_picophytoplankton; mol m-2 > s-1 > net_primary_mole_productivity_of_carbon_by_miscellaneous_phytoplankton; > mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_iron_due_to_biological_production; > mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_silicon_due_to_biological_production; > mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_calcite_expressed_as_carbon_due_to_bi > ological_production; mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_aragonite_expressed_as_carbon_due_to_ > biological_production; mol m-2 s-1 > ocean_mass_content_of_dissolved_inorganic_carbon; kg m-2 > surface_carbon_dioxide_partial_pressure_difference_between_sea_water_an > d_air; Pa > surface_oxygen_partial_pressure_difference_between_sea_water_and_air; > Pa > surface_downward_mass_flux_of_carbon_dioxide_expressed_as_carbon; kg m- > 2 s-1 > surface_downward_mole_flux_of_molecular_oxygen; mol m-2 s-1 > surface_upward_mole_flux_of_dimethyl_sulfide; mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_carbon_due_to_runoff_and_sediment_dis > solution; mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_carbon_due_to_sedimentation; mol m-2 > s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_elemental_nitrogen_due_to_fixation; > mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_elemental_nitrogen_due_to_deposition_ > and_fixation_and_runoff; mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_elemental_nitrogen_due_to_denitrifica > tion_and_sedimentation; mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_iron_due_to_deposition_and_runoff_and > _sediment_dissolution; mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_iron_due_to_sedimentation; mol m-2 s- > 1 > mole_concentration_of_dissolved_molecular_oxygen_in_sea_water_at_shallow est_local > _minimum_in_vertical_profile; mol m-3 > depth_at_shallowest_local_minimum_in_vertical_profile_of_mole_concentra > tion_of_dissolved_molecular_oxygen_in_sea_water; m > minimum_depth_of_calcite_undersaturation_in_sea_water; m > minimum_depth_of_aragonite_undersaturation_in_sea_water; m > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_dissolved_inorganic_carbon; mol m-2 > s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_dissolved_inorganic_nitrogen; mol m-2 > s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_dissolved_inorganic_phosphorus; mol > m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_dissolved_inorganic_iron; mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_dissolved_inorganic_silicon; mol m-2 > s-1 > integral_wrt_depth_of_tendency_of_sea_water_alkalinity_expressed_as_mol > e_equivalent; mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_dissolved_inorganic_carbon_due_to_bio > logical_processes; mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_dissolved_inorganic_nitrogen_due_to_b > iological_processes; mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_dissolved_inorganic_phosphorus_due_to > _biological_processes; mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_dissolved_inorganic_iron_due_to_biolo > gical_processes; mol m-2 s-1 > tendency_of_ocean_mole_content_of_dissolved_inorganic_silicon_due_to_bi > ological_processes; mol m-2 s-1 > integral_wrt_depth_of_tendency_of_sea_water_alkalinity_expressed_as_mol > e_equivalent_due_to_biological_processes; mol m-2 s-1 > > c. Ocean biogeochemistry names. Proposed by Bruce Hackett in 'Proposal > for additional CF biogeochemistry attributes' thread. > > mass_concentration_of_inorganic_nitrogen_in_sea_water; kg m-3 > mass_concentration_of_flagellates_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_sea_water; > kg m-3 > mass_concentration_of_flagellates_expressed_as_carbon_in_sea_water; kg > m-3 > > d. Name for chlorophyll-a. Proposed by Matthias Lankhorst. > > mass_concentration_of_chlorophyll_a_in_sea_water; kg m-3 > > e. CMIP5/CFMIP cloud feedback names. Proposed by Tomoo Ogura. > > tendency_of_mass_fraction_of_stratiform_cloud_liquid_water_in_air > tendency_of_mass_fraction_of_stratiform_cloud_liquid_water_in_air_due_t > o_cloud_microphysics > tendency_of_mass_fraction_of_stratiform_cloud_liquid_water_in_air_due_t > o_boundary_layer_mixing > tendency_of_mass_fraction_of_stratiform_cloud_liquid_water_in_air_due_t > o_bergeron_findeisen_process_to_cloud_ice > tendency_of_mass_fraction_of_stratiform_cloud_ice_in_air > tendency_of_mass_fraction_of_stratiform_cloud_ice_in_air_due_to_cloud_m > icrophysics > tendency_of_mass_fraction_of_stratiform_cloud_ice_in_air_due_to_boundar > y_layer_mixing > tendency_of_mass_fraction_of_stratiform_cloud_ice_in_air_due_to_bergero > n_findeisen_process_from_cloud_liquid > tendency_of_mass_fraction_of_stratiform_cloud_condensed_water_in_air > tendency_of_mass_fraction_of_stratiform_cloud_condensed_water_in_air_du > e_to_cloud_microphysics > tendency_of_mass_fraction_of_stratiform_cloud_condensed_water_in_air_du > e_to_boundary_layer_mixing > ------ Alison Pamment Tel: +44 1235 778065 NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre Fax: +44 1235 446314 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Email: [email protected] Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0QX, U.K. -- Scanned by iCritical. _______________________________________________ CF-metadata mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.cgd.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/cf-metadata
