[CF-metadata] proposals for new standard names (ECMWF-GCM)

Beate.Geyer at gkss.de Beate.Geyer at gkss.de
Tue Feb 7 00:51:34 MST 2006


Dear cf-metadata,

I propose following new standard names (for ECMWF-GCM-data, discussed with 
Martin Koehler):
  standard name, long name, units
  dry_static_energy_flux_due_to_diffusion,  T flux: Vert diffusion, W m-2
  specific_humidity_flux_due_to_diffusion,  Q flux: Vert diffusion, kg m-2 
s-1
  eastward_momentum_flux_due_to_diffusion,  U flux: Vert diffusion, Pa
  northward_momentum_flux_due_to_diffusion, V flux: Vert diffusion, Pa
  water_evaporation_amount_from_canopy, Intercepted water evap, kg m-2
  liquid_water_content_of_soil_layer, Soil water, kg m-2
  surface_roughness_length_of_momentum, surface roughness length momentum, 
1
  surface_roughness_length_of_heat, surface roughness length heat, 1
  snow_basal_heat_flux, Snow basal heat flux, W m-2 
  surface_snow_melt_and_sublimation_heat_flux,Snow phase change energy, W 
m-2 
for evaporation from Snow (not Ice)
  surface_snow_sublimation_amount, Snow evaporation, kg m-2

Thanks for your help,
Beate Geyer

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 Dr. Beate Geyer 
 GKSS Research Centre 
 Institute for Coastal Research 
 Max-Planck-Str. 
 D-21502 Geesthacht, Germany 

E-Mail:   Beate.Geyer at gkss.de
Phone:  04152-871871
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