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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 grid cell that is covered by vegetation.This SHOULD be the sum of tree, grass (natural and pasture), crop and shrub fractions. |
| name | vegFrac |
| provenance | CMIP6 endorsement [PMIP] |
| title | Total Vegetated Percentage Cover |
| units | % |
| uid | 590e75c2-9e49-11e5-803c-0d0b866b59f3 |