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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 | sea_ice_melt_pond_thickness |
| description | Average depth of melt ponds on sea ice, that is melt pond volume divided by melt pond area. |
| flag_change_since_cmip6 | True |
| name | simpthick |
| processing_comment | CHANGE SINCE CMIP6 in Name and Title and Description - CMIP6: simpmass and Meltpond Mass per Unit Area (as Depth), CMIP7: simpthick and Melt Pond Depth |
| processing_note | si |
| provenance | CMIP6 endorsement [SIMIP] |
| title | Melt Pond Depth |
| uid | aa9073c2-1b36-11e6-a696-35cd2d8034df |
| units | m |
| variablerootdd | simpthick |