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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 | northward_wind |
| description | Meridional wind (positive in a northward direction). |
| name | va |
| provenance | CMIP5_6hrLev, CMIP5_6hrPlev, CMIP5_Amon, CMIP5_CFday, CMIP5_CFsubhr, CMIP5_day, PMIP3_Aclim, PMIP3_Amon, PMIP3_day, SPECS_Amon, SPECS_day |
| title | Northward Wind |
| units | m s-1 |
| uid | 2dedcb347c18e132a2f4d625abf94585 |