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CF Standard Names (copied into data request to facilitate validation, particularly validation of consistency of definition in the CF standard with usage in the data request).
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| canonical_units | W |
| description | "Ocean heat transport" means transport by all processes, both sea water and sea ice. Transport across_line means that which crosses a particular line on the Earth's surface; formally this means the integral along the line of the normal component of the transport. Positive and negative numbers refer to total northward/eastward and southward/westward transports, respectively. |
| name | ocean_heat_transport_across_line |
| uid | 80ab73c2-a698-11ef-914a-613c0433d878 |