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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 | vegetation_carbon_content |
| description | "Content" indicates a quantity per unit area. "Vegetation" means any plants e.g. trees, shrubs, grass. Plants are autotrophs i.e. "producers" of biomass using carbon obtained from carbon dioxide. |
| name | cVegTree |
| provenance | CMIP6 endorsement [C4MIP] |
| title | Carbon Mass in Vegetation on Tree Tiles |
| units | kg m-2 |
| uid | 84f0ff48-acb7-11e6-b5ee-ac72891c3257 |