Albedo-alb | ||
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Clear sky (method 2) |
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Boundary layer- bl | |
Height |
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Cloud - cl | ||
emittance |
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ice |
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total |
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liquid water |
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highest top height |
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vertically integrated |
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Energy - en | |
Eddy kinetic |
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Evaporation - ev | ||
Surface |
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Plus sublimation |
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Heat flux - hf | ||
Correction |
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Latent |
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Net |
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Surface |
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Humidity - hu | |||
Relative |
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Specific |
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Surface (2m) |
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Zonal mean |
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Mean Product - mp | |
of eastward and northward wind |
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of northward wind and specific humidity |
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of northward wind and temperature |
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of vertical motion and specific humidity |
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Moisture - mr | |||
soil |
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field capacity |
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frozen |
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runoff |
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surface |
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Orography - orog | ||
Pressure - p | ||
surface |
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below ground |
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Mean sea-level |
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Precipitation - pr | ||
convective |
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minus evaporation |
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snowfall |
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Radiation - r | |||||
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shortwave |
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upward |
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surface |
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top (of atmosphere) |
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clear-sky |
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Cloud radiative forcing (method 2) |
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model top |
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Surface type - sft | ||
glacier |
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land |
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Sea ice - si | ||
concentration |
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boundary conditions |
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thickness |
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Salinity - so | ||
Atlantic ocean |
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global ocean |
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Indian ocean |
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Pacific ocean |
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surface |
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zonal mean |
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Snow - sn | ||
cover (percent area) |
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depth |
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water |
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Stream function - stf | |||
barotropic |
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Mean meridional circulation | mmc | ||
Atlantic ocean |
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global ocean |
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Wind stress- tau | ||||
Eastward |
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Northward |
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Trace gases - tr | ||
ozone | o3 | |
Eastward wind or current - u | |||
atmosphere |
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ocean |
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surface |
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Zonal mean |
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Northward wind or current - v | ||
atmosphere |
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ocean |
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surface |
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Zonal mean |
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Vorticity - vor | ||
Potential |
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On theta sfc |
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Vertical velocity or current - w | ||
atmosphere |
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ocean |
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In units of p tendency |
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Geopotential - zg | |