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CF Standard Names (copied into data request to facilitate validation, particularly validation of consistency of definition in the CF standard with usage in the data request).
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| canonical_units | m2 s-1 |
| description | "Vertical salt diffusivity" means the vertical component of the diffusivity of salt due to motion which is not resolved on the grid scale of the model. |
| name | ocean_vertical_salt_diffusivity |
| uid | 3ba8102c-8ca2-11ef-944e-41a8eb05f654 |