physical_parameters record: 14277b8c-b574-11e6-9ed4-5404a60d96b5 (v1.2.1)

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Each Physical Parameter record defines a MIP variable name, associated with a CF Standard Name. Formerly known as MIP Variables in CMIP6



AttributeValue
cf_standard_nameland_ice_basal_x_velocity
descriptionA velocity is a vector quantity. "x" indicates a vector component along the grid x-axis, positive with increasing x. "Land ice" means glaciers, ice-caps and ice-sheets resting on bedrock and also includes ice-shelves. "basal" means the lower boundary of the land ice.
namexvelbase
provenanceCMIP6 [ISMIP6]
titleX-Component of Land Ice Basal Velocity
unitsm s-1
uid14277b8c-b574-11e6-9ed4-5404a60d96b5

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