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E3SM variable nameCMIP6 variable nameconversionunits CMIP /| E3SMvariable long name CMIP/E3SMCF Standard NameCMIP handler donepositive direction

Scientist verified

Yes/No

TREFHT
tasTREFHT no changeK / | KNear-Surface Air Temperature / Reference height temperatureair_temperatureX
yes
TStsTS no changeK / | KSurface Temperature / Surface temperature (radiative)surface_temperatureX
yes
TREFHTMNtasminTREFHTMN no changeK / KDaily Minimum Near-Surface Air Temperature / Minimum reference height temperature over output period (daily)air_temperatureX
Need to use daily TREFHTMN to compute monthly mean
TREFHTMXtasmaxTREFHTMX no changeK / | KDaily Maximum Near-Surface Air Temperature / Maximum reference height temperature over output period (daily)air_temperatureX
Need to use daily TREFHTMX to compute monthly mean
PSLpslPSL no changePa / | PaSea Level Pressure / Sea level pressureair_pressure_at_sea_levelX
yes
PSpsPS no changePa / | PaSurface Air Pressure /  Surface pressuresurface_air_pressureX
yes

uas
m s-1Eastward Near-Surface Wind /eastward_wind



vas
m s-1Northward Near-Surface Wind /northward_wind


U10sfcWindU10 no changem s-1 / m | m s-1Near-Surface Wind Speed / 10m wind speedwind_speedX
yes

hurs
1.0  |  kg / kgNear-Surface Relative Humidity /relative_humidity

PMA: It is not possible to compute RH at REFHT from monthly mean TREFHT and QREFHT. It requires high-frequency output.
QREFHThussQREFHT no change1.0 |  kg / kgNear-Surface Specific Humidity / Reference height humidityspecific_humidityX
yes
PRECC PRECLprPRECC + PRECL and unit conversionkg m-2 s-1 / m s-1Precipitation /  Convective precipitation rate (liq + ice) | Large-scale (stable) precipitation rate (liq + ice)precipitation_fluxX
yes
PRECSC PRECSLprsnPRECSC + PRECSL and unit conversionkg m-2 s-1 / m s-1Snowfall Flux / Convective snow rate (water equivalent) | Large-scale (stable) snow rate (water equivalent)snowfall_fluxX
yes
PRECCprcPRECC unit conversionkg m-2 s-1Convective Precipitation / Convective precipitation rate (liq + ice) convective_precipitation_fluxX
yes
QFLXevspsblQFLX no changekg m-2 s-1 / kg |  kg m-2 s-1Evaporation / Surface water fluxwater_evaporation_fluxXupyes

sbl
kg m-2 s-1Surface Snow and Ice Sublimation Flux /surface_snow_and_ice_sublimation_flux


TAUXtauuTAUX no changePa / | PaSurface Downward Eastward Wind Stress / Zonal surface stresssurface_downward_eastward_stressXdownyes
TAUYtauvTAUY no changePa / | PaSurface Downward Northward Wind Stress / Meridional surface stresssurface_downward_northward_stressXdownyes
LHFLXhflsLHFLX no changeW m-2 / | W m-2Surface Upward Latent Heat Flux / Surface latent heat fluxsurface_upward_latent_heat_fluxXupyes

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E3SM variable nameCMIP6 variable nameconversionunits CMIP /| E3SMvariable long name CMIP/E3SMCF Standard NameCMIP handler donepositive direction

Scientist verified

Yes/No

SOILWATER_10CMmrsosSOILWATER_10CM no changekg m-2Moisture in Upper Portion of Soil Column / Soil liquid water + ice in top 10cm of soil (veg landunits only)moisture_content_of_soil_layer


SOILICE SOILLIQmrsoSOILICE+SOILLIQ, summed over Z, capped over icy regions at 5000kg m-2Total Soil Moisture Content / soil ice (vegetated landunits only) | soil liquid water (vegetated landunits only)soil_moisture_content


SOILICEmrfso

summed over all layers, capped over icy regions at 5000

kg m-2Soil Frozen Water Contentsoil_frozen_water_content


QOVERmrrosQOVER unit conversionkg m-2 s-1 / | mm s-1Surface Run off / surface runoffsurface_runoff_flux


QRUNOFFmrroQRUNOFF unit conversionkg m-2 / | mm s-1Total Run-off / total liquid runoff (does not include QSNWCPICE)runoff_flux


QINTRprvegQINTR unit conversionkg m-2 s-1 / | mm s-1Precipitation onto Canopy / interceptionprecipitation_flux_onto_canopy


QVEGEevspsblvegQVEGE unit conversionkg m-2 s-1 / | mm s-1Evaporation from Canopy / canopy evaporationwater_evaporation_flux_from_canopy
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QSOILevspsblsoiQSOIL unit conversionkg m-2 s-1 / | mm s-1Water Evaporation from Soil / Ground evaporation (soil/snow evaporation + soil/snow sublimation - dew)water_evaporation_flux_from_soil
up
QSOIL + QVEGTtranQSOIL + QVEGT unit conversionkg m-2 s-1 / | mm s-1Transpirationtranspiration_flux
up
TSOItslTSOI no changek | kTemperature of Soil / soil temperature (vegetated landunits only)soil_temperature



treeFrac%
1.0Percentage Tree Coverarea_fraction



grassFrac%
1.0Natural Grass Area Percentagearea_fraction



shrubFrac%
1.0Percentage Cover by Shrubarea_fraction



cropFrac%
1.0Percentage Crop Coverarea_fraction



pastureFrac%
1.0Percentage of Land which is Anthropogenic Pasturearea_fraction



baresoilFrac%
1.0Bare Soil Percentage Area Coveragearea_fraction



residualFrac%
1.0Percentage of Grid Cell that is Land but Neither Vegetation-Covered nor Bare Soilarea_fraction



burntFractionAll%
1.0Percentage of Entire Grid cell that is Covered by Burnt Vegetation (All Classes)area_fraction



cVeg
kg m-2 | g C m-2Carbon Mass in Vegetationvegetation_carbon_content


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