This is a working document showing the conversion status for publishing E3SM data to CMIP6. The variables listed are unordered, and pulled from the priority 1 request list as well as scientist input. If you think that an important variable is missing please add it.
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CMIP6 name | CMIP6 description | E3SM variable(s) | conversion formula | CMOR handler complete | conversion formula verified by | |
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1 | tas | Near-Surface Air Temperature | TREFHT | tas = TREFHT, no change | yes | J.Zhang |
2 | ts | Surface Temperature | TS | ts = TS, no change | yes | J.Zhang |
3 | psl | Sea Level Pressure | PSL | psl = PSL, no change | yes | J.Zhang |
4 | ps | Surface Air Pressure | PS | ps = PS, no change | yes | J.Zhang |
5 | sfcWind | Near-Surface Wind Speed | U10 | sfcWind = U10, no change | yes | J.Zhang |
6 | huss | Near-Surface Specific Humidity | QREFHT | huss = QREFHT, no change | yes | J.Zhang |
7 | pr | Precipitation | PRECC , PRECL | pr = (PRECC + PRECL) * 1000 | yes | J.Zhang |
8 | prc | Convective Precipitation | PRECC | prc = PRECC * 1000 | J.Zhang | |
9 | prsn | Snowfall Flux | PRECSC, PRECSL | prsn = (PRECSC + PRECSL) * 1000 | yes | J.Zhang |
10 | evspsbl | Evaporation Including Sublimation and Transpiration | QFLX | evspsbl = QFLX, no change | yes | J.Zhang |
11 | tauu | Surface Downward Eastward Wind Stress | TAUX | tauu = TAUX, no change | yes | J.Zhang |
12 | tauv | Surface Downward Northward Wind Stress | TAUY | tauv = TAUY, no change | yes | J.Zhang |
13 | hfls | Surface Upward Latent Heat Flux | LHFLX | hfls = LHFLX, no change | yes | J.Zhang |
14 | clt | Total Cloud Cover Percentage | CLDTOT | clt = CLDTOT * 100., unit conversion | yes | Chris Golaz |
15 | rlds | Surface Downwelling Longwave Radiation | FLDS | rlds = FLDS, no change | yes | J.Zhang |
16 | rlus | Surface Upwelling Longwave Radiation | FLDS, FLNS | rlus = FLDS + FLNS | yes | J.Zhang |
17 | rsds | Surface Downwelling Shortwave Radiation | FSDS | rsds = FSDS | yes | J.Zhang |
18 | rsus | Surface Upwelling Shortwave Radiation | FSDS, FSNS | rsus = FSDS - FSNS | yes | J.Zhang |
19 | hfss | Surface Upward Sensible Heat Flux | SHFLX | hfss = SHFLX | yes | J.Zhang |
20 | cl | Percentage Cloud Cover | CLOUD | cl = CLOUD *100., on model levels, unit conversion | Chris Golaz | |
21 | cli | Mass Fraction of Cloud Ice | CLDICE | cli = CLDICE on model levels | Note: for consistency with clivi, don't include snow in cli. | |
22 | clivi | Ice Water Path | TGCLDIWP | clivi = TGCLDIWP | Note: TGCLDIWP doesn't include snow water path. | |
23 | clw | Mass Fraction of Cloud Liquid Water | CLDLIQ | clw = CLDLIQ on model levels | Note: for consistency with clwvi, don't include rain in clw. | |
24 | clwvi | Condensed Water Path | TGCLDCWP | clwvi = TGCLDCWP | Note: TGCLDCWP doesn't include rain and snow water path. | |
25 | hur | Relative Humidity | RELHUM | hur = RELUM interpolated to 19 pressure levels | Chris Golaz | |
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27 | hus | Specific Humidity | Q | hus = Q interpolated to 19 pressure levels | Chris Golaz | |
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29 | o3 | Mole Fraction of O3 | O3 | To verify, interpolated to 19 pressure levels | Need input from Philip Cameron-Smith (Unlicensed) | |
30 | pfull | Pressure at Model Full-Levels | P0, PS, hyam, hybm | pfull = P0*hyam + PS*hybm | Chris Golaz | |
31 | phalf | Pressure on Model Half-Levels | P0, PS, hyai, hybi | phalf = P0*hyai + PS*hybi | Chris Golaz | |
32 | prw | Water Vapor Path | TMQ | prw = TMQ | Chris Golaz | |
33 | rldscs | Surface Downwelling Clear-Sky Longwave Radiation | FLDS, FLNS, FLNSC | rldscs = FLDS + FLNS - FLNSC | Chris Golaz | |
34 | rlut | TOA Outgoing Longwave Radiation | FSNTOA, FSNT, FLNT | rlut = FSNTOA - FSNT + FLNT | Note: equation originally from NCAR. Using this ensures that individual TOA terms (SW, LW, up/down) are consistent with TOM net flux (rtmt): rtmt = rsdt - rsut - rlut | |
35 | rlutcs | TOA Outgoing Clear-Sky Longwave Radiation | FLUTC | rlutcs = FLUTC | Note: slight approximation here since we are using TOM, but NCAR does the same. | |
36 | rsdscs | Surface Downwelling Clear-Sky Shortwave Radiation | FSDSC | rsdscs = FSDSC | Chris Golaz | |
37 | rsdt | TOA Incident Shortwave Radiation | SOLIN | rsdt = SOLIN | Chris Golaz | |
38 | rsuscs | Surface Upwelling Clear-Sky Shortwave Radiation | FSDSC, FSNSC | rsuscs = FSDSC - FSNSC | Chris Golaz | |
39 | rsut | TOA Outgoing Shortwave Radiation | FSUTOA | rsut = FSUTOA | Chris Golaz | |
40 | rsutcs | TOA Outgoing Clear-Sky Shortwave Radiation | FSUTOAC | rsutcs = FSUTOAC | Chris Golaz | |
41 | rtmt | Net Downward Radiative Flux at Top of Model | FSNT, FLNT | rtmt = FSNT - FLNT | Chris Golaz | |
42 | ta | Air Temperature | T | ta = T, interpolated to 19 pressure levels | Chris Golaz | |
43 | tasmax | Daily Maximum Near-Surface Air Temperature | TREFHTMX | We cannot use monthly h0 output for this. But the necessary data is in daily h1 files. We would have to create time series of monthly averages from these daily files. | ||
44 | tasmin | Daily Minimum Near-Surface Air Temperature | TREFHTMN | Same as above | ||
45 | ua | Eastward Wind | U | ua = U, interpolated to 19 pressure levels | Chris Golaz | |
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47 | va | Northward Wind | V | va = V, interpolated to 19 pressure levels | Chris Golaz | |
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49 | wap | Omega (=dp/dt) | OMEGA | wap = OMEGA, interpolated to 19 pressure levels | Chris Golaz | |
50 | zg | Geopotential Height | Z3 | zg = Z3, interpolated to 19 pressure levels | Chris Golaz | |
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51 | abs550aer | Ambient Aerosol Absorption Optical Thickness at 550nm | AODABS | abs550aer = AODABS | ||
52 | od550aer | Ambient Aerosol Optical Thickness at 550nm | AODVIS | od550aer = AODVIS | ||
53 | reffclwtop | Cloud-Top Effective Droplet Radius | AREL | reffclwtop = AREL |
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CMIP6 name | E3SM variable(s) | conversion formula | CMOR handler complete | verified | |
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1 | mrsos | SOILWATER_10CM | mrsos = SOILWATER_10CM, no change | yes | |
2 | mrso | SOILICE, SOILLIQ | mrso = sum_over_z(SOILICE + SOILLIQ, capped_at=5000) | yes | |
3 | mrfso | SOILICE | mrfso = sum_over_z(SOILICE, capped_at=5000) | yes | |
4 | mrros | QOVER | mrros = QOVER, no change | yes | |
5 | mrro | QRUNOFF | |||
6 | prveg | QINTR | prveg = QINTR, no change | yes | |
7 | evspsblveg | QVEGE | evspsblveg = QVEGE, no change | yes | |
8 | evspsblsoi | QSOIL | evspsblsoi = QSOIL, no change | yes | |
9 | tran | QSOIL, QVEGT | tran = QSOIL + QVEGT | yes | |
10 | tsl | TSOI | tsl = TSOI, no change | yes | |
11 | lai | LAISHA, LAISUN | lai = LAISHA + LAISUN | yes | |
12 | cLitter | TOTLITC, CWDC | cLitter = TOTLITC + CWDC | ||
13 | cProduct | TOTPRODC | cProduct = TOTPRODC, no change | ||
14 | cSoil | TOTSOMC | cSoil = TOTSOMC, no change | ||
15 | fFire | COL_FIRE_CLOSS | fFire = COL_FIRE_CLOSS, no change | ||
16 | fHarvest | WOOD_HARVESTC | fHarvest = WOOD_HARVESTC, no change | ||
17 | fVegLitter | LITFALL, gap_mortality_c_to_cwdc_col, fire_mortality_c_to_cwdc_col, harvest_c_to_cwdc_col, dwt_livecrootc_to_cwdc_col, dwt_deadcrootc_to_cwdc_col | fVegLitter = LITFALL + gap_mortality_c_to_cwdc_col + fire_mortality_c_to_cwdc_col + harvest_c_to_cwdc_col + dwt_livecrootc_to_cwdc_col + dwt_deadcrootc_to_cwdc_col | ||
18 | fLitterSoil | LITTERC_LOSS, LITTERC_HR, M_LITR1C_TO_FIRE, M_LITR2C_TO_FIRE, M_LITR3C_TO_FIRE | fLitterSoil = LITTERC_LOSS - LITTERC_HR - M_LITR1C_TO_FIRE - M_LITR2C_TO_FIRE - M_LITR3C_TO_FIRE | ||
19 | cVeg | TOTVEGC | cVeg = TOTVEGC, no change | ||
20 | nbp | NBP | nbp = NBP, no change | ||
21 | gpp | GPP | gpp = GPP, no change | ||
22 | ra | AR | ra = AR, no change | ||
23 | rh | HR | rh = HR, no change |
OCN
Mathew Maltrud has been working on the OCN and Sea Ice list at E3SM data conversion for CMIP6
CMIP6 name | E3SM variable(s) | conversion formula | CMOR handler complete | verified | |
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1 | masso | ||||
2 | sf6 | ||||
3 | cfc11 | ||||
4 | pbo | ||||
5 | cfc12 | ||||
6 | pso | ||||
7 | dissicnatos | ||||
8 | fgsf6 | ||||
9 | volo | ||||
10 | dissicabioos | ||||
11 | fgcfc11 | ||||
12 | zos | ||||
13 | dissi14cabioos | ||||
14 | fgcfc12 | ||||
15 | zossq | ||||
16 | dissi13cos | ||||
17 | zostoga | ||||
18 | masscello |
ICE. – Notz et al. 2016 – https://www.geosci-model-dev.net/9/3427/2016/gmd-9-3427-2016.pdf
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