variables record: atmos.mcd.tavg-alh-hxy-u.mon.30S-90S (v1.2.2.2)

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AttributeValue
branded_variable_namemcd_tavg-alh-hxy-u
cell_measuresarea: areacella
cell_methodsamn-twm (Area and Time Mean)
cmip6_compound_nameCFmon.mcdSouth30
cmip6_frequencymon
cmip6_tables_identifierCFmon (Monthly data associated with cloud forcing)
cmip7_compound_nameatmos.mcd.tavg-alh-hxy-u.mon.30S-90S
cmip7_frequencymon
conditionalTrue
descriptionCalculated as the convective mass flux divided by the area of the whole grid cell (not just the area of the cloud).
dimensionslongitude, latitude, alevhalf, time
disambiguationSouth30
modelling_realmAtmospheric
nameatmos.mcd.tavg-alh-hxy-u.mon.30S-90S
physical_parametermcd (Downdraft Convective Mass Flux)
positive_directiondown
primary_modelling_realmAtmospheric
processing_noteReport on model half-levels (i.e., model layer bounds and not standard pressures). This is a regional subset of the variable. If you are producing the global equivalent of CFmon.mcdSouth30, you should omit this regional South30 version.
provenanceCFmon ((isd.003))
region30S-90S
spatial_shapeXY-AH (Global field on model atmosphere half-levels)
temporal_shapetime-intv (Temporal Interval)
titleDowndraft Convective Mass Flux
typereal
uidatmos.mcd.tavg-alh-hxy-u.mon.30S-90S

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