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Each Output variable record corresponds to a physical parameter specification.
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| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| branded_variable_name | snw_tavg-u-hxy-si |
| cell_measures | area: areacello |
| cell_methods | amnsiat-twn |
| cmip6_compound_name | SImon.sisnmass |
| cmip6_frequency | mon |
| cmip6_tables_identifier | SImon (Monthly sea-ice data) |
| cmip7_compound_name | seaIce.snw.tavg-u-hxy-si.mon.GLB |
| cmip7_frequency | mon |
| description | Total mass of snow on sea ice divided by grid-cell area. This then allows one to analyse the storage of latent heat in the snow, and to calculate the snow-water equivalent. |
| dimensions | longitude, latitude, time |
| flag_-_variable_change_since_cmip6 | True |
| modelling_realm | Sea Ice |
| name | seaIce.snw.tavg-u-hxy-si.mon.GLB |
| physical_parameter | sisnmass (Snow Mass per Area) |
| primary_modelling_realm | Sea Ice |
| processing_note | CHANGE SINCE CMIP6 in Cell Methods - CMIP6:area: time: mean where sea\_ice (comment: mask=siconc) CMIP7:area: time: mean where sea_\__ice over all\_area_\__types, |
| provenance | SIMIP [seaicemon] |
| region | GLB |
| spatial_shape | XY-na (Global field (single level)) |
| temporal_shape | time-intv (Temporal Interval) |
| title | Snow Mass per Area |
| type | real |
| uid | 713ed766-faa7-11e6-bfb7-ac72891c3257 |