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Each Output variable record corresponds to a physical parameter specification.
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| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| branded_variable_name | ttop_tavg-u-hxy-cl |
| cell_measures | area: areacella |
| cell_methods | amncl-twm (Weighted Time Mean on Cloud) |
| cmip6_compound_name | AERmon.ttop |
| cmip6_frequency | mon |
| cmip6_tables_identifier | AERmon (Monthly atmospheric chemistry and aerosol data) |
| cmip7_compound_name | aerosol.ttop.tavg-u-hxy-cl.mon.GLB |
| cmip7_frequency | mon |
| description | cloud\_top refers to the top of the highest cloud. Air temperature is the bulk temperature of the air, not the surface (skin) temperature. |
| dimensions | longitude, latitude, time |
| flag_-_variable_change_since_cmip6 | True |
| modelling_realm | Aerosol |
| name | aerosol.ttop.tavg-u-hxy-cl.mon.GLB |
| physical_parameter | ttop (Air Temperature at Cloud Top) |
| primary_modelling_realm | Aerosol |
| processing_note | CHANGE SINCE CMIP6 in Cell Methods - CMIP6:area: time: mean CMIP7:area: time: mean where cloud, |
| provenance | AERmon ((isd.003)) |
| region | GLB |
| spatial_shape | XY-na (Global field (single level)) |
| temporal_shape | time-intv (Temporal Interval) |
| title | Air Temperature at Cloud Top |
| type | real |
| uid | 19be9072-81b1-11e6-92de-ac72891c3257 |