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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_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air |
| description | Downwelling shortwave flux from the atmosphere to the sea-ice surface (energy flow per sea ice area). Always positive or zero. |
| name | siflswdtop |
| processing_note | si |
| provenance | CMIP6 endorsement [SIMIP] |
| title | Downwelling Shortwave Flux over Sea Ice |
| units | W m-2 |
| uid | 590f2f8a-9e49-11e5-803c-0d0b866b59f3 |