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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 | nitrogen_mass_flux_into_litter_from_vegetation |
| description | In accordance with common usage in geophysical disciplines, "flux" implies per unit area, called "flux density" in physics. "Litter" is dead plant material in or above the soil. "Vegetation" means any living plants e.g. trees, shrubs, grass. |
| name | fNVegLitter |
| provenance | CMIP6 endorsement [C4MIP] |
| title | Total Nitrogen Mass Flux from Vegetation to Litter |
| units | kg m-2 s-1 |
| uid | 5913ba00-9e49-11e5-803c-0d0b866b59f3 |