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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 | area_fraction |
| description | Percentage of entire grid cell that is land and is covered by neither vegetation nor bare-soil (e.g., urban, ice, lakes, etc.) |
| name | residualFrac |
| provenance | CMIP5_Lmon, PMIP3_Lclim, PMIP3_Lmon, SPECS_Lmon |
| title | Percentage of Grid Cell That Is Land but neither Vegetation Covered nor Bare Soil |
| units | % |
| uid | e1ca31ce340d507b1dce7a537bbef951 |