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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_downward_heat_flux_in_sea_water |
| description | This is the net flux of heat entering the liquid water column through its upper surface (excluding any "flux adjustment") . |
| name | hfds |
| provenance | CMIP5, C4MIP, DCPP, HighResMIP, ISMIP6, LS3MIP, PMIP |
| title | Downward Heat Flux at Sea Water Surface |
| units | W m-2 |
| uid | db14915fa8f71225f7775d0d922197ec |