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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 | surface_snow_melt_flux |
| description | The total surface snow melt rate on the land portion of the grid cell divided by the land area in the grid cell; report as zero for snow-free land regions and missing where there is no land. |
| name | snmIs |
| provenance | CMIP6 [ISMIP6] |
| title | Ice Sheet Surface Snow Melt |
| uid | 53825e00-bf01-11e6-a554-ac72891c3257 |
| units | kg m-2 s-1 |
| variablerootdd | snm |