variables record: atmos.albisccp.tavg-u-hxy-cl.mon.30S-90S (v1.2.2.4)

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AttributeValue
branded_variable_namealbisccp_tavg-u-hxy-cl
cell_measuresarea: areacella
cell_methodsamnclca-twm
cmip6_compound_nameCFmon.albisccpSouth30
cmip6_frequencymon
cmip6_tables_identifierCFmon (Monthly data associated with cloud forcing)
cmip7_compound_nameatmos.albisccp.tavg-u-hxy-cl.mon.30S-90S
cmip7_frequencymon
conditionalTrue
descriptionTime-means are weighted by the ISCCP Total Cloud Fraction - see https://www.cfmip.org/tools-and-data/cosp. Values will be missing where there are no clouds or no sunlight.
dimensionslongitude, latitude, time
disambiguationSouth30
flag_-_variable_change_since_cmip6True
modelling_realmAtmospheric
nameatmos.albisccp.tavg-u-hxy-cl.mon.30S-90S
physical_parameteralbisccp (ISCCP Mean Cloud Albedo)
primary_modelling_realmAtmospheric
processing_noteCHANGE SINCE CMIP6 in Cell Methods - CMIP6:area: time: mean where cloud CMIP7:area: mean where cloud time: mean, This is a regional subset of the variable. If you are producing the global equivalent of CFmon.albisccpSouth30, you should omit this regional South30 version. If the global equivalent of this variable is not in the Data Request, you can still produce that instead of the regional variable if you prefer, and you will be able to publish it.
provenanceCFmon ((isd.003))
region30S-90S
spatial_shapeXY-na (Global field (single level))
temporal_shapetime-intv (Temporal Interval)
titleISCCP Mean Cloud Albedo
typereal
uid80ac3163-a698-11ef-914a-613c0433d878

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