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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
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| cf_standard_name | tendency_of_soil_and_vegetation_mass_content_of_nitrogen_compounds_expressed_as_nitrogen_due_to_fixation |
| description | The fixation (uptake of nitrogen gas directly from the atmosphere) of nitrogen due to biological processes. |
| name | fBNF |
| provenance | CMIP6 endorsement [C4MIP] |
| title | Biological Nitrogen Fixation |
| units | kg m-2 s-1 |
| uid | 590d2ed8-9e49-11e5-803c-0d0b866b59f3 |