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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_heat_flux_in_snow |
| description | the net downward heat flux from the atmosphere into the snow that lies on land divided by the land area in the grid cell; reported as 0.0 for snow-free land regions or where the land fraction is 0. |
| name | hfdsn |
| provenance | CMIP5_LImon, PMIP3_LIclim, PMIP3_LImon |
| title | Downward Heat Flux into Snow Where Land over Land |
| units | W m-2 |
| uid | a634ef4f4c0cda3a3c0c02652ca8cc6a |