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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 | atmosphere_net_upward_convective_mass_flux |
| description | The net mass flux should represent the difference between the updraft and downdraft components. The flux is computed as the mass divided by the area of the grid cell. |
| name | mc |
| provenance | CMIP5_Amon, CMIP5_CFday, CMIP5_CFsubhr, PMIP3_Aclim, PMIP3_Amon |
| title | Convective Mass Flux |
| units | kg m-2 s-1 |
| uid | 6d790fe4caa7feff46a41ae7b3811e52 |