[CF-metadata] CEOP table

Martin Köhler Martin.Koehler at ecmwf.int
Mon Nov 21 04:15:07 MST 2005


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Name      Description               File    Level    Units    CFunit  CFfactor   GRIB_code   CF NetCDF        Remarks
                                                                      (CF=f*GRIB) (ECMWF)  standard_name    
									       
P  INIT   Pressure                  var     ml 1-60  Pa                             152    air_pressure                
U  INIT   U-component wind          var     ml 1-60  m/s      m/s     1             131    eastward_wind          
V  INIT   V-component wind          var     ml 1-60  m/s      m/s     1             132    northward_wind       
T  INIT   Temperature               var     ml 1-60  K        K       1             130    air_temperature   
Q  INIT   Specific humidity         var     ml 1-60  kg/kg    kg/kg   1             133    specific_humidity     
L  INIT   Specific liquid water     var     ml 1-60  kg/kg    kg/kg   1             246	   mass_fraction_of_cloud_liquid_water_in_air 
I  INIT   Specific ice water        var     ml 1-60  kg/kg    kg/kg   1             247    mass_fraction_of_cloud_ice_in_air          
A  INIT   Cloud fraction            var	    ml 1-60  (0-1)    (0-1)   1             248    cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer    
R  INIT   Relative humidity         var	    ml 1-60  (0-1)    (0-1)   1             157    relative_humidity     
W  INIT   W-component wind          var     ml 1-60  Pa/s     Pa/s    1             135    lagrangian_tendency_of_air_pressure    
				                 	       		               
U  FVDF   U flux: Vert diffusion    flx     ml 1-61  Pa                                                
V  FVDF   V flux: Vert diffusion    flx     ml 1-61  Pa                                                
T  FVDF   T flux: Vert diffusion    flx     ml 1-61  W/m2                                              
Q  FVDF   Q flux: Vert diffusion    flx     ml 1-61  mm/day                                            
T  FLWR   T flux: LW rad            flx     ml 1-61  W/m2     W/m2    1                    net_downward_longwave_flux_in_air             
T  FSWR   T flux: SW rad            flx     ml 1-61  W/m2     W/m2    1                    net_downward_shortwave_flux_in_air        
				   	     		       	 	               
SFSSWDO   sfc SW downward radiation sfc1ld  sfc      W/m2     W/m2    1             169    surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air  
SFSLWDO   sfc LW downward radiation sfc1ld  sfc      W/m2                           175    surface_downwelling_longwave_flux_in_air    
SFSSW     sfc SW net radiation      sfc1ld  sfc      W/m2     W/m2    1             176    surface_net_downward_shortwave_flux       
SFSLW     sfc LW net radiation      sfc1ld  sfc      W/m2     W/m2    1             177    surface_net_downward_longwave_flux        
SFSSLHF   Latent heat flux          sfc1ld  sfc      W/m2     W/m2    -1            147    surface_upward_latent_heat_flux           
SFSSSHF   Sensible  heat flux       sfc1ld  sfc      W/m2     W/m2    -1            146    surface_upward_sensible_heat_flux           
SFSLSR    Large-scale rainfall      sfc1ld  sfc      kg/m2/s  kg/m2/s 1             142    large_scale_rainfall_flux   
SFSCR     Convective rainfall       sfc1ld  sfc      kg/m2/s  kg/m2/s 1             143    convective_rainfall_flux   
SFSLSF    Large-scale snowfall      sfc1ld  sfc      kg/m2/s  kg/m2/s 1 	           large_scale_snowfall_flux
SFSCF     Convective snowfall       sfc1ld  sfc      kg/m2/s  kg/m2/s 1 	   	   convective_snowfall_flux    
SFSSWC    sfc SW net rad. clear sky sfc1ld  sfc      W/m2                           210    surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky
SFSLWC    sfc LW net rad. clear sky sfc1ld  sfc      W/m2                           211    surface_downwelling_longwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky 
SFSE      Total Evaporation         sfc1ld  sfc      kg/m2/s  kg/m2/s 1             182    water_evaporation_flux                
SFSRO     Total runoff              sfc1ld  sfc      kg/m2/s  kg/m2/s 1             205    runoff_flux                
SFSES     Snow evaporation          sfc1ld  sfc      kg/m2/s                         44                    
SFSSMLT   Snowmelt                  sfc1ld  sfc      kg/m2/s  kg/m2/s 1              45    surface_snow_melt_flux    
SFSLCC    Low cloud cover           sfc1ld  sfc      (0-1)                          186                    
SFSMCC    Mid cloud cover           sfc1ld  sfc      (0-1)                          187                    
SFSHCC    High cloud cover          sfc1ld  sfc      (0-1)                          188                    
SFSTCC    Total cloud cover         sfc1ld  sfc      (0-1)    (0-1)   1             164    cloud_area_fraction    
SFSBLH    Boundary layer height     sfc1ld  sfc      m        m       1             159    atmosphere_boundary_layer_thickness       
SFST2M    Two-metre temperature     sfc1ld  sfc      K                              167                    
SFSQ2M    Two-metre (sp) humidity   sfc1ld  sfc      kg/kg      	  	               
SFS10U    U-comp ten-metre wind     sfc1ld  sfc      m/s                            165                    
SFS10V    V-comp ten-metre wind     sfc1ld  sfc      m/s                            166                    
SFSTSK    Skin temperature          sfc1ld  sfc      K                              235                    
STSG      Snow basal heat flux      sfc1ld  snow     W/m2           	                                    land weighted
STSMLT    Snow phase change energy  sfc1ld  snow     W/m2           	                                    land weighted
SSSE      Snow evaporation          sfc1ld  snow     kg/m2/s        	                                    land weighted
SSSMLT    Snowmelt                  sfc1ld  snow     kg/m2/s        	                                    land weighted
SIIE      Intercepted water evap    sfc1ld  sfc      kg/m2/s        	                                    land weighted
				    					               
STTT0  1  Soil temperature          sfcmlv  s1       K        K       1             139    surface_temperature_where_land  land weighted
SWLL0  1  Soil water                sfcmlv  s1       kg/m2                           39	                    land weighted
SWLI0  1  Soil ice water            sfcmlv  s1       kg/m2                         	                    land weighted
STTT0  2  Soil temperature          sfcmlv  s2       K                              170	                    land weighted
SWLL0  2  Soil water                sfcmlv  s2       kg/m2                           40	                    land weighted
SWLI0  2  Soil ice water            sfcmlv  s2       kg/m2                         	                    land weighted
STTT0  3  Soil temperature          sfcmlv  s3       K                              183	                    land weighted
SWLL0  3  Soil water                sfcmlv  s3       kg/m2                           41	                    land weighted
SWLI0  3  Soil ice water            sfcmlv  s3       kg/m2                            	                    land weighted
STTT0  4  Soil temperature          sfcmlv  s4       K                              236	                    land weighted
SWLL0  4  Soil water                sfcmlv  s4       kg/m2                           42	                    land weighted
SWLI0  4  Soil ice water            sfcmlv  s4       kg/m2                       	                    land weighted
				    	     		       		                            
STST0     Snow temperature          sfc1lv  sfc      K        K       1             238	                    land weighted
STSCT0    Snow thermal energy       sfc1lv  sfc      Jm-2                        	                    land weighted
SSSS0     Snow mass                 sfc1lv  sfc      kgm-2    m       0.001         141	                    land weighted
SIII0     Interception water cont   sfc1lv  sfc      kgm-2                          198	                    land weighted
				    	     		          	        	 		    
SWLRO  1  Surface runoff            sfcmlf  s1       kg/m2/s        	       	             		    land weighted
SWLRO  4  Drainage                  sfcmlf  s4       kg/m2/s        	       	  	        	    land weighted





Note: "Land weighted" in the remarks flag basin-averaged quantities weighted by
      the land-sea mask.
      GRIB code fluxes are time integrated, since the beginning of the forecast.
      GRIB code water fluxes come in units of metres (yes, metres).



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