physical_parameters record: f86eb6cd-8ca1-11ef-944e-41a8eb05f654 (v1.2)

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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



AttributeValue
cf_standard_namedownward_sea_ice_basal_salt_flux
descriptionTotal flux of salt from water into sea ice divided by grid-cell area. This flux is upward (negative) during ice growth when salt is embedded into the ice and downward (positive) during melt when salt from sea ice is again released to the ocean.
namesiflsaltbot
titleSalt Flux from Sea Ice
unitskg m-2 s-1
uidf86eb6cd-8ca1-11ef-944e-41a8eb05f654

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