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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 | surface_downward_latent_heat_flux |
| description | Net latent heat flux over sea ice (energy flow per sea ice area). Positive for a downward heat flux. |
| flag_change_since_cmip6 | True |
| name | sifllattop |
| processing_comment | CHANGE SINCE CMIP6 in Name and CF Standard Name and Description - CMIP6:sifllatstop and surface_upward_latent_heat_flux CMIP7:sifllattop and surface_downward_latent_heat_flux |
| processing_note | si |
| provenance | CMIP6 endorsement [SIMIP] |
| title | Net Latent Heat Flux over Sea Ice |
| units | W m-2 |
| uid | 59131140-9e49-11e5-803c-0d0b866b59f3 |