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Each Output variable record corresponds to a physical parameter specification.
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| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| branded_variable_name | sfdsi_tavg-u-hxy-sea |
| cell_measures | area: areacello |
| cell_methods | amns-tmn (Time Mean over Sea) |
| cmip6_compound_name | 3hr.sfdsi |
| cmip6_frequency | 3hr |
| cmip6_tables_identifier | 3hr (3-hourly data) |
| cmip7_compound_name | ocean.3hr.sfdsi_tavg-u-hxy-sea |
| cmip7_frequency | 3hr |
| description | Basal salt flux into ocean from sea ice. This field is physical, and it arises since sea ice has a nonzero salt content, so it exchanges salt with the liquid ocean upon melting and freezing. |
| dimensions | longitude, latitude, time |
| modelling_realm | Ocean |
| name | 3hr.sfdsi |
| physical_parameter | sfdsi (Downward Sea Ice Basal Salt Flux) |
| positive_direction | down |
| processing_note | Report on native horizontal grid as well as mapped onto sphere. |
| spatial_shape | XY-na (Global field (single level)) |
| temporal_shape | time-intv (Temporal Interval) |
| title | Downward Sea Ice Basal Salt Flux |
| type | real |
| uid | 83bbfc63-7f07-11ef-9308-b1dd71e64bec |