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Each Output variable record corresponds to a physical parameter specification.
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| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| cell_measures | area: areacella |
| cell_methods | amn-tpt (Area Mean Instantaneous) |
| cmip6_compound_name | CF3hr.dtauc |
| cmip6_frequency | 3hrPt |
| cmip6_tables_identifier | CF3hr (3-hourly associated with cloud forcing) |
| cmip7_frequency | 3hr |
| description | This is the in-cloud optical depth obtained by considering only the cloudy portion of the grid cell |
| dimensions | longitude, latitude, alevel, time1 |
| modelling_realm | Atmospheric |
| name | CF3hr.dtauc |
| physical_parameter | dtauc (Convective Cloud Optical Depth) |
| primary_modelling_realm | Atmospheric |
| processing_note | CHANGE SINCE CMIP6 in CMIP7 Frequency - CMIP6:3hrPt CMIP7:3hr, Changes since reverted/fixed. Variable now matches CMIP6 definition. |
| provenance | CF3hr ((isd.003)) |
| spatial_shape | XY-A (Global field on model atmosphere levels) |
| temporal_shape | time-point (Instantaneous Value (i.e. Synoptic or Time-Step Value)) |
| title | Convective Cloud Optical Depth |
| type | real |
| uid | baac7816-e5dd-11e5-8482-ac72891c3257 |