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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 | northward_wind |
| description | Northward component of the near surface wind |
| name | vas |
| processing_note | nsrf |
| provenance | CMIP5_Amon, CMIP5_CF3hr, CMIP5_CFsubhr, CMIP5_day, PMIP3_Aclim, PMIP3_Amon, PMIP3_day, SPECS_6hr, SPECS_Amon |
| title | Northward Near-Surface Wind |
| uid | 86b1cd51f370e346ecb20f1e80cb6ea4 |
| units | m s-1 |
| variablerootdd | vas |