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E3SM variable nameCMIP variable nameconversionunits CMIP/E3SMvariable long name CMIP/E3SMCF Standard Name

Scientist verified

Yes/No

NAmasso

timeMonthly_avg_density*

timeMonthly_avg_layerThickness*

areaCell

kgSea Water Masssea_water_mass

pbo
PaSea Water Pressure at Sea floorsea_water_pressure_at_sea_floor

pso
PaSea Water Pressure at Sea Water Surfacesea_water_pressure_at_sea_water_surface

volo
m3Sea Water Volumesea_water_volume

zos
mSea Surface Height Above Geoidsea_surface_height_above_geoid

masscello
kg m-2Ocean Grid-Cell Mass per areasea_water_mass_per_unit_area
timeMonthly_avg_activeTracers_temperaturethetao
degCSea Water Potential Temperaturesea_water_potential_temperature

thetaoga
degCGlobal Average Sea Water Potential Temperaturesea_water_potential_temperature

tos
degCSea Surface Temperaturesea_surface_temperature

tob
degCSea Water Potential Temperature at Sea Floorsea_water_potential_temperature_at_sea_floor

tosga
degCGlobal Average Sea Surface Temperaturesea_surface_temperature
timeMonthly_avg_activeTracers_salinityso

Sea Water Salinitysea_water_salinity

soga

Global Mean Sea Water Salinitysea_water_salinity

sos

Sea Surface Salinitysea_surface_salinity

sob

Sea water Salinity at Sea Floorsea_water_salinity_at_sea_floor

sosga

Global Average Sea Surface Salinitysea_surface_salinity
timeMonthly_avg_tThreshMLDmlotst
mOcean Mixed Layer Thickness Defined by Sigma Tocean_mixed_layer_thickness_defined_by_sigma_t

obvfsq
s-2Square of Brunt Vaisala Frequency in Sea Watersquare_of_brunt_vaisala_frequency_in_sea_water
timeMonthly_avg_velocityZonaluo
m s-1Sea Water X Velocitysea_water_x_velocity
timeMonthly_avg_velocityMeridionalvo
m s-1Sea Water Y Velocitysea_water_y_velocity

wo
m s-1Sea Water Vertical Velocityupward_sea_water_velocity

wmoUpward mass transport from residual mean (resolved plus parameterized) advective transport.m s-1Upward Ocean Mass Transportupward_ocean_mass_transport

umoX-ward mass transport from residual mean (resolved plus parameterized) advective transport.kg s-1Ocean Mass X Transportocean_mass_x_transport

vmoY-ward mass transport from residual mean (resolved plus parameterized) advective transport.kg s-1Ocean Mass Y Transportocean_mass_y_transport

msftmz
kg s-1Ocean Meridional Overturning Mass Streamfunctionocean_meridional_overturning_mass_streamfunction

hfbasin
WNorthward Ocean Heat Transportnorthward_ocean_heat_transport

fsitherm
kg m-2 s-1Water Flux into Sea Water due to Sea Ice Thermodynamicswater_flux_into_sea_water_due_to_sea_ice_thermodynamics

wfo
kg m-2 s-1Water Flux into Sea Waterwater_flux_into_sea_water

sfdsi
kg m-2 s-1Downward Sea Ice Basal Salt Fluxdownward_sea_ice_basal_salt_flux

hfsifrazil
W m-2Heat Flux into Sea Water due to Frazil Ice Formationheat_flux_into_sea_water_due_to_freezing_of_frazil_ice

hfds
W m-2Downward Heat Flux at Sea Water Surfacesurface_downward_heat_flux_in_sea_water
timeMonthly_avg_windStressZonaltauuo
N m-2Surface Downward X Stresssurface_downward_x_stress
timeMonthly_avg_windStressMeridionaltauvo
N m-2Surface Downward Y Stresssurface_downward_y_stress

zhalfo
mDepth Below Geoid of Interfaces Between Ocean Layersdepth_below_geoid






















SEA-ICE

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E3SM variable name   


CMIP variable nameconversionunits CMIP/E3SMvariable long name CMIP/E3SMCF Standard Name

Scientist verified

Yes/No

timeMonthly_avg_icePresentsitimefrac

Fraction of time steps with sea icesea_ice_time_fraction

siconc100.0*timeMonthly_avg_iceAreaCell%Sea-ice area fractionsea_ice_area_fraction

simass
kg m-2Sea-ice mass per areasea_ice_amount
timeMonthly_avg_iceVolumeCellsithick
mSea-ice thicknesssea_ice_thickness

sisnconc
%Snow area fractionsurface_snow_area_fraction

sisnmass
kg m-2Snow mass per arealiquid_water_content_of_surface_snow
timeMonthly_avg_snowVolumeCellsisnthick
mSnow thicknesssurface_snow_thickness

sitemptoptimeMonthly_avg_surfaceTemperatureCell+273.15KSurface temperature of sea icesea_ice_surface_temperature

siuThe x-velocity of ice on native model grid
X-component of sea ice velocitysea_ice_x_velocity

sivThe y-velocity of ice on native model grid
Y-component of sea ice velocitysea_ice_y_velocity