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Table 1. List of GEOS-5 Export State variables sorted by SHORT variable name
Name Component Units Dim Long Name
A1X1 Moist km-2 s-1 xy LFR Term number 1
A2X2 Moist km-2 s-1 xy LFR Term number 2
A3X3 Moist km-2 s-1 xy LFR Term number 3
A4X4 Moist km-2 s-1 xy LFR Term number 4
A5X5 Moist km-2 s-1 xy LFR Term number 5
ACCUM Catch kg m-2 s-1 tile Net ice accumulation rate
ACRIL_AN Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Ice liq accretion of anvil precipitation
ACRIL_CN Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Ice liq accretion of convective precipitation
ACRIL_LS Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Ice liq accretion of nonanvil large scale precipitation
ACRLL_AN Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Liq liq accretion of anvil precipitation
ACRLL_CN Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Liq liq accretion of convective precipitation
ACRLL_LS Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Liq liq accretion of nonanvil large scale precipitation
ACR_TOT Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Total accretion of precipitation
AERO_DP PChem kg m-2 s-1 xy Aerosol deposition
AERO GMIchem kg kg-1 xyz Aerosol mass mixing ratios
AICE Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
AIRDENS ChemEnv kg m-3 xyz Air density
AKQODT Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal ak for moisture over dt
AKSODT Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal ak for scalars over dt
AKVODT Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal ak for winds over dt
AK DynCore 1 z Hybrid sigma pressure a
ALBEDO Solar 1 xy Surface albedo
ALBISCCP Satsim 1 xy Isccp cloud albedo
ALBNF Solar 1 xy Surface albedo for near infrared diffuse
ALBNR Solar 1 xy Surface albedo for near infrared beam
ALBVF Solar 1 xy Surface albedo for visible diffuse
ALBVR Solar 1 xy Surface albedo for visible beam
ALH Turbulence m xyz Blackadar length scale for scalars
ALPH1 Moist 1 xyz Pdf spread for condensation over qsat term1
ALPH2 Moist 1 xyz Pdf spread for condensation over qsat term2
ALPHT Moist 1 xyz Pdf spread for condensation over qsat total
ALW Radiation W m-2 xy Linearization of surface upwelling longwave flux
AN_ARF Moist 1 xy Areal fraction of anvil showers
AN_PRCP Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Anvil precipitation
AR1 Catch 1 tile Areal fraction saturated zone
AR2 Catch 1 tile Areal fraction transpiration zone
AREA DatmoDyn m+2 xy Agrid cell area
ASNOW Catch 1 tile Fractional area of land snowcover
AUTZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Autoconversion loss of cloud water
AUT Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Autoconv sink of cloud liq
AVETSNOW Catch K tile Averaged snow temperature
BASEFLOW Catch kg m-2 s-1 tile Baseflow flux
BCOOL Saltwater m+2 s-3 tile Bouyancy generation in cool layer
BC PChem kg kg-1 xyz Black carbon aerosol mixing ratio
BKGERR Gwd W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy residual for BKG energy conservation
BK DynCore 1 z Hybrid sigma pressure b
BLW Radiation W m-2 K-1 xy Linearization of surface upwelling longwave flux
BSTAR Surface m s-2 xy Surface bouyancy scale
BYNCY Moist m s-2 xyz Buoyancy of surface parcel
CAPAC Surface kg m-2 xy Interception reservoir capac
CAPE Moist J m-2 xy Cape for surface parcel
CCWP Moist kg m-2 xy Grid mean conv cond water path diagnostic
CDCR2 Surface kg m-2 xy Max water content
CFADLIDARSR532_01 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 01
CFADLIDARSR532_02 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 02
CFADLIDARSR532_03 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 03
CFADLIDARSR532_04 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 04
CFADLIDARSR532_05 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 05
CFADLIDARSR532_06 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 06
CFADLIDARSR532_07 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 07
CFADLIDARSR532_08 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 08
CFADLIDARSR532_09 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 09
CFADLIDARSR532_10 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 10
CFADLIDARSR532_11 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 11
CFADLIDARSR532_12 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 12
CFADLIDARSR532_13 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 13
CFADLIDARSR532_14 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 14
CFADLIDARSR532_15 Satsim 1 xyz Calipso scattering ratio cfad 15
CFC11_LOSS PChem mol mol-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of CFC11 volume mixing ratio due to loss
CFC11_PROD PChem mol mol-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of CFC11 volume mixing ratio due to production
CFC12_LOSS PChem mol mol-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of CFC12 volume mixing ratio due to loss
CFC12_PROD PChem mol mol-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of CFC12 volume mixing ratio due to production
CFPDFX Moist 1 xyz Cloud fraction internal in PDF scheme
CFPDF Moist 1 xyz Cloud fraction after PDF
CH4_LOSS PChem mol mol-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of methane volume mixing ratio due to loss
CH4_PROD PChem mol mol-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of methane volume mixing ratio due to production
CHEM_TRACERS Chem X xy Chemistry friendly tracers
CHIS Turbulence 1 xy Optimal mixture fraction for BRV
CHT Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Surface heat exchange coefficient
CICE_2D_MASK Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
CKQODT Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal ck for moisture over dt
CKSODT Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal ck for scalars over dt
CKVODT Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal ck for winds over dt
CLCALIPSO2 Satsim 1 xyz Calipsonocloudsat cloud fraction
CLCALIPSO Satsim 1 xyz Calipso total cloud fraction
CLCNX0 Moist 1 xyz Convective cloud area fraction
CLCN Moist 1 xyz Convective cloud area fraction
CLDHILW Irrad 1 xy Total cloud area fraction lw
CLDHI Solar 1 xy Cloud area fraction for high clouds
CLDLOLW Irrad 1 xy Total cloud area fraction lw
CLDLO Solar 1 xy Cloud area fraction for low clouds
CLDMDLW Irrad 1 xy Total cloud area fraction lw
CLDMD Solar 1 xy Cloud area fraction for middle clouds
CLDNCCN Moist m-3 xyz Number concentration of cloud particles
CLDPRS Irrad Pa xy Cloud top pressure
CLDRF Turbulence W m-2 xy Cloud top radiative forcing
CLDSTD Gwd m xy Gravity wave drag standard deviation due to clouds
CLDTMP Irrad K xy Cloud top temperature
CLDTTLW Irrad 1 xy Total cloud area fraction lw
CLDTT Solar 1 xy Total cloud area fraction
CLHCALIPSO Satsim 1 xy Calipso high level cloud fraction
CLLCALIPSO Satsim 1 xy Calipso low level cloud fraction
CLLSX0 Moist 1 xyz Large scale cloud area fraction
CLLS Moist 1 xyz Large scale cloud area fraction
CLMCALIPSO Satsim 1 xy Calipso mid level cloud fraction
CLOUDSATCFAD01 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD02 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD03 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD04 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD05 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD06 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD07 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD08 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD09 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD10 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD11 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD12 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD13 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD14 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLOUDSATCFAD15 Satsim 1 xyz Cloudsat radar reflectivity cfad
CLTCALIPSO Satsim 1 xy Calipso total cloud fraction
CMT Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Surface momentum exchange coefficient
CNT Saltwater 1 tile Neutral drag coefficient
CNVIZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Convective source of cloud ice
CNVLZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Convective source of cloud water
CNVRNZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Convective production of rain water
CNV_BASEP Moist Pa xy Pressure at convective cloud base
CNV_CVW Moist hPa s-1 xyz Updraft vertical velocity
CNV_DQLDT Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz Convective condensate source
CNV_FREQ Moist fraction xy Convective frequency
CNV_MF0 Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz Cloud base mass flux
CNV_MFC Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz Cumulative mass flux
CNV_MFD Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz Detraining mass flux
CNV_PRC3 Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz Convective precipitation from RAS
CNV_QC Moist kg kg-1 xyz Grid mean convective condensate
CNV_TOPP Moist Pa xy Pressure at convective cloud top
CNV_UPDF Moist 1 xyz Updraft areal fraction
CNV ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Generation of atmosphere kinetic energy content
CN_ARF Moist 1 xy Areal fraction of convective showers
CN_PRCP Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Convective precipitation
COLLIZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Accretion loss of cloud water to snow
COLLLZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Accretion loss of cloud water to rain
CONGEL Surface m s-1 xy Congelation ice growth
CONVCPT ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated enthalpy convergence
CONVKE ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy convergence
CONVPHI ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated geopotential convergence
CONVTHV ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated thetav convergence
COSZ Solar 1 xy Cosine of the solar zenith angle
CPT Agcm J m-2 xy Vertically integrated enthalpy
CQATM Land kg m-2 s-1 tile Surface exchange coefficient for moisture
CQT Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Surface moisture exchange coefficient
CTPISCCP Satsim 1 xy Isccp air pressure at cloud top
CWP Moist kg m-2 xy Condensed water path
D0 Catch m tile Zero plane displacement height
DAIDTD Surface % day-1 xy Ice area tendency dueto dynamics
DAIDTT Surface % day-1 xy Ice area tendency dueto thermodynamics
DBCDT Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Black carbon tendency due to conv scav
DBUOY Turbulence m s-2 xy Buoyancy jump across inversion
DCLCNDTDYN DatmoDyn fraction xyz Tendency of convective cloud fraction due to dynamics
DCLLSDTDYN DatmoDyn fraction xyz Tendency of large scale cloud fraction due to dynamics
DCNVI Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Convective source of cloud ice
DCNVL Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Convective source of cloud liq
DCOOL Saltwater m tile Depth of cool layer
DCPTE Moist J m-2 xy Total VI DcpT
DCPT ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Tendency of atmosphere dry energy content due to dynamics
DDELPDTANA ARIESg3 K sec-1 xyz Tendency of pressure thickness due to analysis
DDELPDTDYN ARIESg3 Pa sec-1 xyz Tendency of pressure thickness due to dynamics
DDF_BYNC Moist m s-2 xyz Buoyancy of DDF
DDF_DQDT Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Total Downdraft moistening
DDF_DTDT Moist K s-1 xyz Total Downdraft heating
DDF_MFC Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz Downdraft mass flux
DDF_MUPH Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Downdraft moistening from evap subl
DDF_QVC Moist kg kg-1 xyz Spec hum excess in DDF
DDF_RH1 Moist 1 xyz Downdraft in cloud RH before
DDF_RH2 Moist 1 xyz Downdraft in cloud RH after
DDF_TC Moist K xyz Temperature excess in DDF
DDF_ZSCALE Moist m xy Vertical scale for downdraft
DDUDT Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Dust tendency due to conv scav
DDUDTcarma Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Carma dust tendency due to conv scav
DELEVAP Catch kg m-2 s-1 tile Change evaporation
DELPTOP DynCore Pa xy Pressure thickness at model top
DELP ChemEnv Pa xyz Pressure thickness
DELQS Saltwater kg kg-1 tile Change of surface specific humidity
DELSH Catch W m-2 tile Change upward sensible energy flux
DELSINV Turbulence K xy Scaled Del s at Cloud top
DELSS Surface m+2 s-2 xy Change of surface dry static energy
DELTS Saltwater K tile Change of surface skin temperature
DELUS Surface m s-1 xy Change of surface eastward velocity
DELVS Surface m s-1 xy Change of surface northward velocity
DFNIRN Solar 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling nearinfrared diffuse flux
DFNIR Solar W m-2 xy Surface downwelling nearinfrared diffuse flux
DFPARN Solar 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling par diffuse flux
DFPAR Solar W m-2 xy Surface downwelling par diffuse flux
DFSTAR Turbulence kg m-2 s-1 xy Change of surface fluxes for unit change of surface value
DFUVRN Solar 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling ultraviolet diffuse flux
DFUVR Solar W m-2 xy Surface downwelling ultraviolet diffuse flux
DHLAND Catch W m-2 tile Rate of change of total land energy
DIFIX Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Fix source sink of cloud ice
DIPDF Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Pdf source sink of cloud ice
DISCHARGE_IN Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy River discharge at ocean points
DISCHARGE_OUT Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy River discharge at ocean points
DISCHARGE Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy River discharge at ocean points
DIV DatmoDyn s-1 xyz Divergence
DKERESIN ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy residual from inertial terms
DKERESPG ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy residual from PG terms
DKE ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Tendency of atmosphere kinetic energy content due to dynamics
DLFIX Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Fix source sink of cloud liq
DLPDF Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Pdf source sink of cloud liq
DLQIL Surface kg kg-1 xy Change of surface frozen condensate
DLQLL Surface kg kg-1 xy Change of surface liquid condensate
DMDTANA ARIESg3 kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated mass tendency due to analysis
DMDTDYN ARIESg3 kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated mass tendency due to dynamics
DNICFLX Landice W m-2 tile Downward heat flux in ice
DO3DT_ANA Agcm 1e-6 s-1 xyz Total ozone analysis tendency in ppmv sec-1
DO3DT mkiau ppmv xyz Ozone analysis increment
DOCDT Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Organic carbon tendency due to conv scav
DOXDTANAINT DatmoDyn kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated ozone tendency due to analysis
DOXDTCHMINT Physics kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated odd oxygen tendency due to chemistry
DOXDTDYNINT ARIESg3 kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated ozone tendency due to dynamics
DOXDTDYN ARIESg3 kg/kg/sec xyz Tendency of ozone due to dynamics
DOXDTPHYINT Physics kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated odd oxygen tendency due to physics
DPEDT_ANA Agcm Pa s-1 xyz Total edge pressure analysis tendency
DPEDT mkiau Pa xyz Edge pressure analysis increment
DPET ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Tendency of atmosphere topographic potential energy due to dynamics
DQCDTCN Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Condensate tendency due to convection
DQDT Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Specific humidity tendency due to moist
DQDTCN Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Specific humidity tendency due to convection
DQICNDTDYN DatmoDyn kg/kg/sec xyz Tendency of convective cloud ice due to dynamics
DQIDT Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Total ice water tendency due to moist
DQIDTANAINT DatmoDyn kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated ice water tendency due to analysis
DQIDTDYNINT ARIESg3 kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated ice water tendency due to dynamics
DQIDTDYN ARIESg3 kg/kg/sec xyz Tendency of ice water due to dynamics
DQIDTMSTINT Physics kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated ice tendency due to moist processes
DQIDTPHYINT Physics kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated ice tendency due to physics
DQILSDTDYN DatmoDyn kg/kg/sec xyz Tendency of large scale cloud ice due to dynamics
DQI ARIESg3 kg m-2 s-1 xy Tendency of atmosphere ice content due to dynamics
DQLCNDTDYN DatmoDyn kg/kg/sec xyz Tendency of convective cloud water due to dynamics
DQLDT Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Total liq water tendency due to moist
DQLDTANAINT DatmoDyn kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated liquid water tendency due to analysis
DQLDTDYNINT ARIESg3 kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated liquid water tendency due to dynamics
DQLDTDYN ARIESg3 kg/kg/sec xyz Tendency of liquid water due to dynamics
DQLDTMSTINT Physics kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated liquid water tendency due to moist processes
DQLDTPHYINT Physics kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated liquid water tendency due to physics
DQLLSDTDYN DatmoDyn kg/kg/sec xyz Tendency of large scale cloud water due to dynamics
DQL ARIESg3 kg m-2 s-1 xy Tendency of atmosphere liquid water content due to dynamics
DQRC Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Convective rainwater source
DQRL Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Large scale rainwater source
DQSI Moist kg kg-1 K-1 xyz Deriv sat specific humidity wrt t before ras
DQVDTANAINT DatmoDyn kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated water vapor tendency due to analysis
DQVDTCHMINT Physics kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated water vapor tendency due to chemistry
DQVDTDYNINT DatmoDyn kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated water vapor tendency due to dynamics
DQVDTDYN DatmoDyn kg/kg/sec xyz Tendency of specific humidity due to dynamics
DQVDTMSTINT Physics kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated water vapor tendency due to moist processes
DQVDTPHYINT Physics kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated water vapor tendency due to physics
DQVDTTRBINT Physics kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated water vapor tendency due to turbulence
DQVDT_ANA Agcm kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Total specific humidity analysis tendency
DQVDT mkiau kg kg-1 xyz Specific humidity analysis increment
DQV ARIESg3 kg m-2 s-1 xy Tendency of atmosphere water vapor content due to dynamics
DRAINAGE Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy River drainage at ocean points
DRNIRN Solar 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling nearinfrared beam flux
DRNIR Solar W m-2 xy Surface downwelling nearinfrared beam flux
DRNNIR Solar W m-2 xy Surface downwelling nearinfrared beam normal flux
DRNPAR Solar W m-2 xy Surface downwelling par beam normal flux
DRNUVR Solar W m-2 xy Surface downwelling ultraviolet beam normal flux
DRPARN Solar 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling par beam flux
DRPAR Solar W m-2 xy Surface downwelling par beam flux
DRUVRN Solar 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling ultraviolet beam flux
DRUVR Solar W m-2 xy Surface downwelling ultraviolet beam flux
DSFDTS0 Irrad W m-2 K-1 xy Sensitivity of longwave flux emitted from surface to surface temperature at reference time
DSFDTS Irrad W m-2 K-1 xy Sensitivity of longwave flux emitted from surface to surface temperature
DSIEMS Turbulence 1 xy Siems buoy rev parameter
DSSDT Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Sea salt tendency due to conv scav
DSSDTcarma Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Carma seasalt tendency due to conv scav
DSUDT Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Sulfate tendency due to conv scav
DTDTANA ARIESg3 K sec-1 xyz Tendency of air temperature due to analysis
DTDTDYN DatmoDyn K sec-1 xyz Tendency of air temperature due to dynamics
DTDTFRIC Moist Pa K s-1 xyz Pressure weighted temperature tendency due to moist friction
DTDTRAD Physics K s-1 xyz Tendency of air temperature due to radiation
DTDTTOT Physics K s-1 xyz Tendency of air temperature due to physics
DTDT_ANA Agcm K s-1 xyz Total temperature analysis tendency
DTDT_BKG Gwd K s-1 xyz Air temperature tendency due to background GWD
DTDT_ORO Gwd K s-1 xyz Air temperature tendency due to orographic GWD
DTDT_RAY Gwd K s-1 xyz Air temperature tendency due to Rayleigh friction
DTDT mkiau K xyz Temperature analysis increment
DTHDT Moist Pa K s-1 xyz Pressure weighted potential temperature tendency due to moist
DTHDTCN Moist K s-1 xyz Potential temperature tendency due to convection
DTHVDTANAINT DatmoDyn K kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated THV tendency due to analysis
DTHVDTCONSV ARIESg3 K kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated THV tendency due to TE conservation
DTHVDTDYNINT ARIESg3 K kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated THV tendency due to dynamics
DTHVDTFILINT Agcm K kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated thv adjustment from filling
DTHVDTPHYINT DatmoDyn K kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated THV tendency due to physics
DTHVDTREMAP ARIESg3 K kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated THV tendency due to vertical remapping
DTSDT_ANA Agcm K s-1 xy Total skin temperature tendency
DTSDT mkiau K xy Skin temparature increment
DUDT Moist m s-2 xyz Zonal wind tendency due to moist
DUDTANA ARIESg3 m/sec/sec xyz Tendency of eastward wind due to analysis
DUDTDYN ARIESg3 m/sec/sec xyz Tendency of eastward wind due to dynamics
DUDT_ANA Agcm m s-2 xyz Total eastward wind analysis tendency
DUDT_BKG Gwd m s-2 xyz Tendency of eastward wind due to background GWD
DUDT_ORO Gwd m s-2 xyz Tendency of eastward wind due to orographic GWD
DUDT_RAY Gwd m s-2 xyz Tendency of eastward wind due to Rayleigh friction
DUDT mkiau m s-1 xyz Eastward wind analysis increment
DUST PChem kg kg-1 xyz Mineral dust mixing ratio
DU Turbulence s-1 xyz Bulk shear from Louis
DVDT Moist m s-2 xyz Meridional wind tendency due to moist
DVDTANA ARIESg3 m/sec/sec xyz Tendency of northward wind due to analysis
DVDTDYN ARIESg3 m/sec/sec xyz Tendency of northward wind due to dynamics
DVDT_ANA Agcm m s-2 xyz Total northward wind analysis tendency
DVDT_BKG Gwd m s-2 xyz Tendency of northward wind due to background GWD
DVDT_ORO Gwd m s-2 xyz Tendency of northward wind due to orographic GWD
DVDT_RAY Gwd m s-2 xyz Tendency of northward wind due to Rayleigh friction
DVDT mkiau m s-1 xyz Northward wind analysis increment
DVIDTD Surface cm day-1 xy Ice volume tendency dueto dynamics
DVIDTT Surface cm day-1 xy Ice volume tendency dueto thermodynamics
DWARM Saltwater m tile Depth at base of warm layer
DWLAND Catch kg m-2 s-1 tile Rate of change of total land water
DZ DatmoDyn m xy Surface layer height
EKH Turbulence m+2 s-1 xyz Entrainment heat diffusivity from Lock
EKM Turbulence m+2 s-1 xyz Entrainment momentum diffusivity from Lock
EMIS Saltwater 1 tile Surface emissivity
ENTLAM Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz Entrainment parameter
EPV DatmoDyn K m+2 kg-1 sec-1 xyz Ertels potential vorticity
ER_PRCP Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Spurious rain from RH cleanup
EVAPC Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Evaporation of cloud liq
EVAPOUT Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Evaporation
EVAP Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy Evaporation from turbulence
EVLAND Catch kg m-2 s-1 tile Evaporation land
EVPCZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Evaporation loss of cloud water
EVPICE Catch W m-2 tile Snow ice evaporation energy flux
EVPINT Catch W m-2 tile Interception loss energy flux
EVPPZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Evaporation loss of precip water
EVPSNO Catch W m-2 tile Snowpack evaporation energy flux
EVPSOI Catch W m-2 tile Baresoil evap energy flux
EVPVEG Catch W m-2 tile Transpiration energy flux
FBOT Surface W m-2 xy Net downward heat flux from ice to ocean
FCLD Solar 1 xyz Cloud area fraction
FHOCN Surface W m-2 xy Actual ocean ice flux
FILLNQV Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Filling of negative Q
FLAD Irrad W m-2 xyz Downward longwave flux in air assuming clear sky and no aerosol
FLAU Irrad W m-2 xyz Upward longwave flux in air assuming clear sky and no aerosol
FLA Irrad W m-2 xyz Net downward longwave flux in air assuming clear sky and no aerosol
FLCD Irrad W m-2 xyz Downward longwave flux in air assuming clear sky
FLCU Irrad W m-2 xyz Upward longwave flux in air assuming clear sky
FLC Irrad W m-2 xyz Net downward longwave flux in air assuming clear sky
FLNSA Irrad W m-2 xy Surface net downward longwave flux assuming clear sky and no aerosol
FLNSC Irrad W m-2 xy Surface net downward longwave flux assuming clear sky
FLNS Irrad W m-2 xy Surface net downward longwave flux
FLXD Irrad W m-2 xyz Downward longwave flux in air
FLXU Irrad W m-2 xyz Upward longwave flux in air
FLX Irrad W m-2 xyz Net downward longwave flux in air
FRACICE DataSeaIce 1 xy Fractional cover of seaice
FRACI Saltwater 1 tile Ice covered fraction of tile
FRAZIL Surface m s-1 xy Frazil ice growth
FRLAKE Surface 1 xy Fraction of lake
FRLANDICE Surface 1 xy Fraction of land ice
FRLANDX0 Moist 1 xy Areal land fraction
FRLAND Surface 1 xy Fraction of land
FROCEAN Orad 1 xy Ocean fraction of grid cell
FRSAT Catch 1 tile Fractional area of saturated zone
FRUST Catch 1 tile Fractional area of unsaturated zone
FRWLT Catch 1 tile Fractional area of wilting zone
FRZCZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Net freezing of cloud condensate
FRZMLT Surface W m-2 xy Freezing melting potential
FRZPZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Net freezing of precip condensate
FRZ_PP Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Freezing of precip condensate
FRZ_TT Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Freezing of cloud condensate
FSCDNA Solar W m-2 xyz Downward shortwave flux in air assuming clear sky and no aerosol
FSCD Solar W m-2 xyz Downward shortwave flux in air assuming clear sky
FSCNA Solar W m-2 xyz Net downward shortwave flux in air assuming clear sky and no aerosol
FSCUNA Solar W m-2 xyz Upward shortwave flux in air assuming clear sky and no aerosol
FSCU Solar W m-2 xyz Upward shortwave flux in air assuming clear sky
FSC Solar W m-2 xyz Net downward shortwave flux in air assuming clear sky
FSTAR Turbulence X kg m-2 s-1 xy Surface fluxes
FSWABS Surface W m-2 xy SW flux absorbed by skin layer
FSWBANDNA Solar W m-2 xy Net surface downward shortwave flux per band in air assuming no aerosol
FSWBAND Solar W m-2 xy Net surface downward shortwave flux per band in air
FSWDNA Solar W m-2 xyz Downward shortwave flux in air assuming no aerosol
FSWD Solar W m-2 xyz Downward shortwave flux in air
FSWNA Solar W m-2 xyz Net downward shortwave flux in air assuming no aerosol
FSWTHRU Surface W m-2 xy SW flux thru ice to ocean
FSWUNA Solar W m-2 xyz Upward shortwave flux in air assuming no aerosol
FSWU Solar W m-2 xyz Upward shortwave flux in air
FSW Solar W m-2 xyz Net downward shortwave flux in air
FTB Physics W m-2 xyz Upward net turbulence heat flux
FTU Physics m+2 s-2 xyz Upward net turbulence eastward momentum flux
FTV Physics m+2 s-2 xyz Upward net turbulence northward momentum flux
GHFLX Catch W m-2 tile Ground energy flux
GHLAND Catch W m-2 tile Ground heating land
GRN Vegdyn 1 tile Greeness fraction
GUST Saltwater m s-1 tile Gustiness
GWDVARXY Agcm m+2 xy SW-NE variance of GWD topography
GWDVARX Agcm m+2 xy East-west variance of GWD topography
GWDVARYX Agcm m+2 xy NW-SE variance of GWD topography
GWDVARY Agcm m+2 xy North-south variance of GWD topography
H1000 ARIESg3 m xy Height at 1000 mb
H250 ARIESg3 m xy Height at 250 hPa
H2O_LOSS PChem s-1 xyz Tendency of specific humidity due to loss
H2O_PROD PChem s-1 xyz Tendency of specific humidity due to production
H2O_TEND PChem kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of water vapor mixing ratio due to chemistry
H300 DynCore m xy Height at 300 hPa
H500 ARIESg3 m xy Height at 500 hPa
H700 DynCore m xy Height at 700 hPa
H850 ARIESg3 m xy Height at 850 hPa
HCFC22_LOSS PChem mol mol-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of HCFC22 volume mixing ratio due to loss
HCFC22_PROD PChem mol mol-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of HCFC22 volume mixing ratio due to production
HDQDTDYN DatmoDyn kg/kg/sec xyz Horiz tendency of specific humidity due to dynamics
HDTDTDYN DatmoDyn K sec-1 xyz Horiz tendency of air temperature due to dynamics
HDTHDTDYN DatmoDyn K sec-1 xyz Horiz tendency of air pot temp due to dynamics
HFLUX Surface W m-2 xy Heat flux bw saltwater ocean
HICE Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
HLATICE Saltwater W m-2 tile Sea ice latent energy flux
HLATN Saltwater W m-2 tile Total latent energy flux
HLATWTR Saltwater W m-2 tile Open water latent energy flux
HLWUP Saltwater W m-2 tile Surface outgoing longwave flux
HNO3CONDsad GMIchem mixing_ratio xyz Condensed phase hno3
HNO3GASsad GMIchem mixing_ratio xyz Gas phase-hno3
HSNO Surface m xy Grid cell mean snow thickness
H Orad dyn-m xyz Layer mass
ICESOI Catch kg m-2 tile Soil frozen water content
INHB Moist 1 xy Inhibition for surface parcel
INTDIS Turbulence K s-1 Pa xyz P-weighted frictional heating rate from diffusion
ISCCP1 Satsim 1 xy Isccp output 0 180 hPa
ISCCP2 Satsim 1 xy Isccp output 180 310 hPa
ISCCP3 Satsim 1 xy Isccp output 310 440 hPa
ISCCP4 Satsim 1 xy Isccp output 440 560 hPa
ISCCP5 Satsim 1 xy Isccp output 560 680 hPa
ISCCP6 Satsim 1 xy Isccp output 680 800 hPa
ISCCP7 Satsim 1 xy Isccp output 800 SFC hPa
ISCCP_ACU_OA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin higher altocumulus
ISCCP_ACU_OB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick higher altocumulus
ISCCP_ACU_UA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin lower altocumulus
ISCCP_ACU_UB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick lower altocumulus
ISCCP_AST_OA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin higher altostratus
ISCCP_AST_OB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick higher altostratus
ISCCP_AST_UA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin lower altostratus
ISCCP_AST_UB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick lower altostratus
ISCCP_CB_MA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin middle cumulonimbus
ISCCP_CB_MB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick middle cumulonimbus
ISCCP_CB_OA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin higher cumulonimbus
ISCCP_CB_OB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick higher cumulonimbus
ISCCP_CB_UA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin lower cumulonimbus
ISCCP_CB_UB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick lower cumulonimbus
ISCCP_CIST_MA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin middle cirrostratus
ISCCP_CIST_MB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick middle cirrostratus
ISCCP_CIST_OA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin higher cirrostratus
ISCCP_CIST_OB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick higher cirrostratus
ISCCP_CIST_UA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin lower cirrostratus
ISCCP_CIST_UB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick lower cirrostratus
ISCCP_CI_MA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin middle cirrus
ISCCP_CI_MB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick middle cirrus
ISCCP_CI_OA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin higher cirrus
ISCCP_CI_OB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick higher cirrus
ISCCP_CI_UA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin lower cirrus
ISCCP_CI_UB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick lower cirrus
ISCCP_CU_OA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin higher cumulus
ISCCP_CU_OB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick higher cumulus
ISCCP_CU_UA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin lower cumulus
ISCCP_CU_UB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick lower cumulus
ISCCP_NST_OA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin higher nimbostratus
ISCCP_NST_OB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick higher nimbostratus
ISCCP_NST_UA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin lower nimbostratus
ISCCP_NST_UB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick lower nimbostratus
ISCCP_STCU_OA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin higher stratocumulus
ISCCP_STCU_OB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick higher stratocumulus
ISCCP_STCU_UA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin lower stratocumulus
ISCCP_STCU_UB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick lower stratocumulus
ISCCP_ST_OA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin higher stratus
ISCCP_ST_OB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick higher stratus
ISCCP_ST_UA Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thin lower stratus
ISCCP_ST_UB Satsim 1 xy Fraction of thick lower stratus
ISCCP_SUBV1 Satsim 1 xy Fraction of subvisible cloud 0 180 hPa
ISCCP_SUBV2 Satsim 1 xy Fraction of subvisible cloud 180 310 hPa
ISCCP_SUBV3 Satsim 1 xy Fraction of subvisible cloud 310 440 hPa
ISCCP_SUBV4 Satsim 1 xy Fraction of subvisible cloud 440 560 hPa
ISCCP_SUBV5 Satsim 1 xy Fraction of subvisible cloud 560 680 hPa
ISCCP_SUBV6 Satsim 1 xy Fraction of subvisible cloud 680 800 hPa
ISCCP_SUBV7 Satsim 1 xy Fraction of subvisible cloud 800 SFC hPa
ISTSFC Surface C xy Snow or ice surface temperature
ITY Catch 1 tile Vegetation type
IWP Moist kg m-2 xy Ice water path
KCBLI Moist 1 xy Cloud base layer before ras
KEADV ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy tendency due to dynamics advection
KEANA ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Total kinetic energy tendency due to analysis
KEBKG Gwd W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy dissipation due to gravity wave background
KECDCOR ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy tendency due to cdcore
KEDISS Moist W m-2 xyz Kinetic energy diss in RAS
KEDP ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy tendency due to pressure change
KEDYN ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy tendency due to dynamics
KEGEN ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated generation of kinetic energy
KEGWD Gwd W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy tendency across gwd
KEHOT ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy tendency due to HOT
KEINT Turbulence W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy dissipation due to diffusion
KEMST2 Moist W m-2 xy Vertically integrated KE dissipation in RAS
KEMST Moist W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy tendency across moist
KEORO Gwd W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy dissipation due to orographic gravity waves
KEPG ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy tendency due to pressure gradient
KEPHY Physics W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy tendency across physics
KERAD Turbulence m+2 s-1 xy Turbulent entrainment diff from cooling
KERAY Gwd W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy dissipation due to Rayleigh friction
KEREMAP ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy tendency due to remap
KERES Gwd W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy residual for total energy conservation
KESRF Turbulence W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy dissipation due to surface friction
KETOP Turbulence W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy dissipation due to topographic friction
KETRB Turbulence W m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy tendency across turbulence
KE ARIESg3 J m-2 xy Vertically integrated kinetic energy
KHLS Turbulence m+2 s-1 xyz Scalar diffusivity from Louis
KHRAD Turbulence m+2 s-1 xyz Radiation driven scalar diffusivity from Lock scheme
KHSFC Turbulence m+2 s-1 xyz Surface driven scalar diffusivity from Lock scheme
KHX0 Moist m+2 s-1 xyz Scalar diffusivity
KH Turbulence m+2 s-1 xyz Total scalar diffusivity
KMLS Turbulence m+2 s-1 xyz Momentum diffusivity from Louis
KM Turbulence m+2 s-1 xyz Total momentum diffusivity
KPAR Orad m-1 xy PAR extinction coefficient
LAI Vegdyn 1 tile Leaf area index
LAS Irrad W m-2 xy Surface absorbed longwave radiation assuming clear sky and no aerosol
LCOOL Saltwater 1 tile Saunders parameter
LCS Irrad W m-2 xy Surface absorbed longwave radiation assuming clear sky
LFR Moist km-2 s-1 xy Lightning flash rate
LHFX Surface W m-2 xy Total latent energy flux
LHLAND Catch W m-2 tile Latent heat flux land
LHOBS DatmoDyn W m-2 xy Obs. latent heat flux (surface)
LIDARPMOL Satsim m-1 sr-1 xyz Molecular attenuated backscatter lidar signal power
LIDARPTOT Satsim m-1 sr-1 xyz Total attenuated backscatter lidar signal power
LIDARTAUTOT Satsim 1 xyz Optical thickess integrated from top to level z
LST Catch K tile Land surface skin temperature
LS_ARF Moist 1 xy Areal fraction of nonanvil large scale showers
LS_PRCP Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Nonanvil large scale precipitation
LWCRT Turbulence K s-1 xyz Cloudy LW radiation tendency used by Lock scheme
LWI Surface 1 xy Land(1) water(0) ice(2) flag
LWLAND Catch W m-2 tile Net longwave land
LWNDICE Saltwater W m-2 tile Sea ice net downward longwave flux
LWNDSRF Saltwater W m-2 tile Surface net downward longwave flux
LWNDWTR Saltwater W m-2 tile Open water net downward longwave flux
LWP Moist kg m-2 xy Liquid water path
LWS Irrad W m-2 xy Surface absorbed longwave radiation
MASS Agcm kg m-2 xy Atmospheric mass
MCOSZ Solar 1 xy Mean cosine of the solar zenith angle
MDSCLDFRCH2O Satsim 1 xy Modis cloud fraction water mean
MDSCLDFRCHI Satsim 1 xy Modis cloud fraction high mean
MDSCLDFRCICE Satsim 1 xy Modis cloud fraction ice mean
MDSCLDFRCLO Satsim 1 xy Modis cloud fraction low mean
MDSCLDFRCMID Satsim 1 xy Modis cloud fraction mid mean
MDSCLDFRCTTL Satsim 1 xy Modis cloud fraction total mean
MDSCLDFRCWTR Satsim 1 xy Modis cloud fraction water mean
MDSCLDSZH20 Satsim 1 xy Modis cloud particle size water mean
MDSCLDSZICE Satsim 1 xy Modis cloud particle size ice mean
MDSCLDSZWTR Satsim 1 xy Modis cloud particle size water mean
MDSCLDTOPPS Satsim 1 xy Modis cloud top pressure total mean
MDSH2OPATH Satsim 1 xy Modis liquid water path mean
MDSICEPATH Satsim 1 xy Modis ice water path mean
MDSOPTHCKH2OLG Satsim 1 xy Modis optical thickness water logmean
MDSOPTHCKH2O Satsim 1 xy Modis optical thickness water mean
MDSOPTHCKICELG Satsim 1 xy Modis optical thickness ice logmean
MDSOPTHCKICE Satsim 1 xy Modis optical thickness ice mean
MDSOPTHCKTTLLG Satsim 1 xy Modis optical thickness total logmean
MDSOPTHCKTTL Satsim 1 xy Modis optical thickness total mean
MDSOPTHCKWTRLG Satsim 1 xy Modis optical thickness water logmean
MDSOPTHCKWTR Satsim 1 xy Modis optical thickness water mean
MDSTAUPRSHIST11 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 1 1
MDSTAUPRSHIST12 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 1 2
MDSTAUPRSHIST13 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 1 3
MDSTAUPRSHIST14 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 1 4
MDSTAUPRSHIST15 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 1 5
MDSTAUPRSHIST16 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 1 6
MDSTAUPRSHIST17 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 1 7
MDSTAUPRSHIST21 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 2 1
MDSTAUPRSHIST22 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 2 2
MDSTAUPRSHIST23 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 2 3
MDSTAUPRSHIST24 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 2 4
MDSTAUPRSHIST25 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 2 5
MDSTAUPRSHIST26 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 2 6
MDSTAUPRSHIST27 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 2 7
MDSTAUPRSHIST31 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 3 1
MDSTAUPRSHIST32 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 3 2
MDSTAUPRSHIST33 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 3 3
MDSTAUPRSHIST34 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 3 4
MDSTAUPRSHIST35 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 3 5
MDSTAUPRSHIST36 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 3 6
MDSTAUPRSHIST37 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 3 7
MDSTAUPRSHIST41 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 4 1
MDSTAUPRSHIST42 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 4 2
MDSTAUPRSHIST43 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 4 3
MDSTAUPRSHIST44 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 4 4
MDSTAUPRSHIST45 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 4 5
MDSTAUPRSHIST46 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 4 6
MDSTAUPRSHIST47 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 4 7
MDSTAUPRSHIST51 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 5 1
MDSTAUPRSHIST52 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 5 2
MDSTAUPRSHIST53 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 5 3
MDSTAUPRSHIST54 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 5 4
MDSTAUPRSHIST55 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 5 5
MDSTAUPRSHIST56 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 5 6
MDSTAUPRSHIST57 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 5 7
MDSTAUPRSHIST61 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 6 1
MDSTAUPRSHIST62 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 6 2
MDSTAUPRSHIST63 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 6 3
MDSTAUPRSHIST64 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 6 4
MDSTAUPRSHIST65 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 6 5
MDSTAUPRSHIST66 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 6 6
MDSTAUPRSHIST67 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 6 7
MDSTAUPRSHIST71 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 7 1
MDSTAUPRSHIST72 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 7 2
MDSTAUPRSHIST73 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 7 3
MDSTAUPRSHIST74 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 7 4
MDSTAUPRSHIST75 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 7 5
MDSTAUPRSHIST76 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 7 6
MDSTAUPRSHIST77 Satsim 1 xy Modis tau pressure histogram bin 7 7
MDSWTRPATH Satsim 1 xy Modis liquid water path mean
MELTB Surface m s-1 xy Basal ice melt
MELTL Surface m s-1 xy Lateral ice melt
MELTQ DataSeaIce W m-2 xy Heat of melting or freezing
MELTS Surface m s-1 xy Snow melt
MELTT Surface m s-1 xy Top ice melt
MFX_A ARIESg3 Pa m+2 s-1 xyz Zonal mass flux
MFX_UR ARIESg3 Pa m+2 s-1 xyz Pressure weighted eastward wind unremapped
MFX ARIESg3 Pa m+2 s-1 xyz Pressure weighted eastward wind
MFY_A ARIESg3 Pa m+2 s-1 xyz Meridional mass flux
MFY_UR ARIESg3 Pa m+2 s-1 xyz Pressure weighted northward wind unremapped
MFY ARIESg3 Pa m+2 s-1 xyz Pressure weighted northward wind
MFZ ARIESg3 kg m-2 s-1 xyz Vertical mass flux
MISRCLDAREA Satsim 1 xy MISR cloud area
MISRFQ0 Satsim 1 xy MISR cloud area
MISRFQ10000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRFQ12000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRFQ1250 Satsim 1 xy MISR cloud area
MISRFQ14000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRFQ16000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRFQ1750 Satsim 1 xy MISR cloud area
MISRFQ18000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRFQ2250 Satsim 1 xy MISR cloud area
MISRFQ250 Satsim 1 xy MISR cloud area
MISRFQ2750 Satsim 1 xy MISR cloud area
MISRFQ3500 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRFQ4500 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRFQ6000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRFQ750 Satsim 1 xy MISR cloud area
MISRFQ8000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP0 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP10000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP12000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP1250 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP14000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP16000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP1750 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP18000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP2250 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP250 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP2750 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP3500 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP4500 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP6000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP750 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRLYRTP8000 Satsim 1 xy MISR layer top
MISRMNCLDTP Satsim m xy MISR mead cloud top height
MLD Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
MOM_3D_MASK Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
MOQ10M Saltwater kg kg-1 tile Humidity 10m wind from MO sfc
MOQ2M Saltwater kg kg-1 tile Humidity 2m wind from MO sfc
MOT10M Saltwater K tile Temperature 10m wind from MO sfc
MOT2M Saltwater K tile Temperature 2m wind from MO sfc
MOU10M Saltwater m s-1 tile Zonal 10m wind from MO sfc
MOU2M Saltwater m s-1 tile Zonal 2m wind from MO sfc
MOU50M Saltwater m s-1 tile Zonal 50m wind from MO sfc
MOV10M Saltwater m s-1 tile Meridional 10m wind from MO sfc
MOV2M Saltwater m s-1 tile Meridional 2m wind from MO sfc
MOV50M Saltwater m s-1 tile Meridional 50m wind from MO sfc
MTRI Moist X s-1 xyz Tracer tendencies due to moist
MXDIAM Moist m xy Diameter of largest RAS plume
N2O_LOSS PChem mol mol-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of nitrous oxide volume mixing ratio due to loss
N2O_PROD PChem mol mol-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of nitrous oxide volume mixing ratio due to production
NCN_PRCP ChemEnv kg m-2 s-1 xy Non-convective precipitation
NITY Surface 1 xy NCEP vegetation type
O3PPMV PChem ppmv xyz Ozone volume mixing ratio
O3 PChem kg kg-1 xyz Ozone mass mixing ratio
OC PChem kg kg-1 xyz Organic carbon aerosol mixing ratio
OLA Irrad W m-2 xy Upwelling longwave flux at toa assuming clear sky and no aerosol
OLC Irrad W m-2 xy Upwelling longwave flux at toa assuming clear sky
OLR Irrad W m-2 xy Upwelling longwave flux at toa
OMEGA10 DynCore Pa s-1 xy Omega at 10 hPa
OMEGA200 DynCore Pa s-1 xy Omega at 200 hPa
OMEGA500 ARIESg3 Pa s-1 xy Omega at 500 hPa
OMEGA850 DynCore Pa s-1 xy Omega at 850 hPa
OMEGA DatmoDyn Pa/s xyz Pressure velocity
OSRCLR Solar W m-2 xy Toa outgoing shortwave flux assuming clear sky
OSRCNA Solar W m-2 xy Toa outgoing shortwave flux no aerosol clear sky
OSRNA Solar W m-2 xy Toa outgoing shortwave flux no aerosol
OSR Solar W m-2 xy Toa outgoing shortwave flux
OUSTAR3 Saltwater m+3 s-3 tile Ocean ustar cubed
OXFILL Agcm kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated ox adjustment from filling
OXIM Physics kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of odd oxygen due to moist processes
OXIT Physics kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of odd oxygen due to turbulence
OX_LOSS PChem mol mol-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of odd oxygen volume mixing ratio due to loss
OX_PROD PChem mol mol-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of odd oxygen volume mixing ratio due to production
OX_TEND PChem mol mol-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of odd oxygen mixing ratio due to chemistry
OX Physics kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated odd oxygen tendency due to physics
PARASOLREFL0 Satsim 1 xy Parasol reflectance
PARASOLREFL1 Satsim 1 xy Parasol reflectance 1
PARASOLREFL2 Satsim 1 xy Parasol reflectance 2
PARASOLREFL3 Satsim 1 xy Parasol reflectance 3
PARASOLREFL4 Satsim 1 xy Parasol reflectance 4
PARASOLREFL5 Satsim 1 xy Parasol reflectance 5
PCPOBS DatmoDyn mm/d xy Obs. precipitation rate
PCU Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy Liquid water convective precipitation
PDFIZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Statistical source of cloud ice
PDFLZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Statistical source of cloud water
PEANA DatmoDyn W m-2 xy Total potential energy tendency due to analysis
PEBKG Gwd W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency due to gravity wave background
PECDCOR ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency due to cdcore
PECUF Physics W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency due to cumulus friction
PEDYN ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency due to dynamics
PEFILL Agcm W m-2 xy Vertically integrated cpt adjustment from filling
PEFRI Physics W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency due to friction
PEGWD Gwd W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency across gwd
PEMST Physics W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency across moist
PENPAF Orad W m-2 xy Net downward penetrating diffuse PAR flux
PENPAR Orad W m-2 xy Net downward penetrating direct PAR flux
PENUVF Orad W m-2 xy Net downward penetrating diffuse UV flux
PENUVR Orad W m-2 xy Net downward penetrating direct UV flux
PEORO Gwd W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency due to orographic gravity waves
PEPHY Physics W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency across physics
PERAD Physics W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency across radiation
PERAY Gwd W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency due to Rayleigh friction
PEREMAP ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency due to remap
PERES Agcm W m-2 xy Vertically integrated cpt tendency residual
PETRB Physics W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency across turbulence
PE DynCore Pa xyz Air pressure
PFI_AN Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz 3D flux of ice anvil precipitation
PFI_CN Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz 3D flux of ice convective precipitation
PFI_LSAN Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz 3D flux of ice nonconvective precipitation
PFI_LS Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz 3D flux of ice nonanvil large scale precipitation
PFL_AN Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz 3D flux of liquid anvil precipitation
PFL_CN Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz 3D flux of liquid convective precipitation
PFL_LSAN Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz 3D flux of liquid nonconvective precipitation
PFL_LS Moist kg m-2 s-1 xyz 3D flux of liquid nonanvil large scale precipitation
PGENTOT Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Total column production of precipitation
PHIS DatmoDyn K xy Obs skin temperature
PLEI Moist Pa xyz Air pressure before ras
PLE Gwd Pa xyz Air pressure
PLK DatmoDyn J kg-1 xyz Exner quantity
PLS Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy Liquid water large scale precipitation
PL DatmoDyn Pa xyz Midlevel pressures
PPBL Turbulence Pa xy Pbltop pressure
PREF Gwd Pa z Reference air pressure
PREVTOT Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Total column re-evap/subl of precipitation
PSFCOBS DatmoDyn [Pa xy Obs. Sfc. Pressure
PSI Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
PS Saltwater Pa tile Surface pressure
PTFX ARIESg3 K Pa m+2 s-1 xyz Pressure weighted eastward potential temperature flux unremapped
PTFY ARIESg3 K Pa m+2 s-1 xyz Pressure weighted northward potential temperature flux unremapped
PT DynCore K Pa$^{-\kappa}$ xyz Scaled potential temperature
PV DatmoDyn m+2 kg-1 sec-1 xyz Ertels isentropic potential vorticity
Q10M Surface kg kg-1 xy 10-meter specific humidity
Q250 ARIESg3 kg kg-1 xy Specific humidity at 250 hPa
Q2M Surface kg kg-1 xy 2-meter specific humidity
Q500 ARIESg3 kg kg-1 xy Specific humidity at 500 hPa
Q850 ARIESg3 kg kg-1 xy Specific humidity at 850 hPa
QA Surface kg kg-1 xy Surface air specific humidity
QCOOL Saltwater W m-2 tile Net cooling in cool layer
QCTOT Moist kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of total cloud water
QDWL Surface kg kg-1 xy Surface liquid condensate
QFIXER ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Vertically integrated potential energy tendency due to CONSV
QFRL Surface kg kg-1 xy Surface ice condensate
QHATOBS DatmoDyn K s-1 xyz Obs. Moisture Tendency H adv
QHOI Moist kg kg-1 xyz Specific humidity before ras
QH Saltwater kg kg-1 tile Turbulence surface specific humidity
QICNX0 Moist kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of convective cloud ice water
QICN Moist 1 xyz Mass fraction of convective cloud ice water
QIFILL Agcm kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated qi adjustment from filling
QILSIT Physics kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of frozen condensate due to turbulence
QILSX0 Moist kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of large scale cloud ice water
QINFIL Catch kg m-2 s-1 tile Rainwater infiltration flux
QIOBS DatmoDyn 1 xyz Obs. Cloud ice
QITOT Moist kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of cloud ice water
QI Moist kg kg-1 xyz Cloud ice for radiation
QLCNX0 Moist kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of convective cloud liquid water
QLCN Moist 1 xyz Mass fraction of convective cloud liquid water
QLFILL Agcm kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated ql adjustment from filling
QLLSIT Physics kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of liquid condensate due to turbulence
QLLSX0 Moist kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of large scale cloud liquid water
QLOBS DatmoDyn 1 xyz Obs. Cloud liquid
QLTOT Moist kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of cloud liquid water
QL Moist kg kg-1 xyz Cloud liquid for radiation
QOBS DatmoDyn 1 xyz Obs. Spec. Humidity
QRTOT Moist kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of falling rain
QR Moist kg kg-1 xyz Falling rain for radiation
QSATI Moist kg kg-1 xyz Saturation spec hum over ice
QSATL Moist kg kg-1 xyz Saturation spec hum over liquid
QSKINOBS DatmoDyn 1 xy Obs skin spec humidity whatever that means
QSSI Moist kg kg-1 xyz Saturation specific humidity before ras
QSTAR Surface kg kg-1 xy Surface moisture scale
QSTOT Moist kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of falling snow
QST Saltwater kg kg-1 tile Surface specific humidity
QS Moist kg kg-1 xyz Falling snow for radiation
QTEST DatmoDyn 1 xyz Test tracer
QTFILL Agcm kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated total water adjustment from filling
QVATOBS DatmoDyn K s-1 xyz Obs. Moisture Tendency V adv
QVFILL Agcm kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated qv adjustment from filling
QVIT Physics kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Tendency of specific humidity due to turbulence
QVRAS Moist kg kg-1 xyz Water vapor after ras
QV Turbulence kg kg-1 xyz Specific humidity
QX0 Moist kg kg-1 xyz Specific humidity
Q Gwd kg kg-1 xyz Specific humidity
RADARLTCC Satsim 1 xy Radar and lidar total cloud amount
RADARZETOT Satsim 1 xyz Radar output
RADLWCNA Radiation K s-1 xyz Air temperature tendency due to longwave for clear skies no aerosol
RADLWC Radiation K s-1 xyz Air temperature tendency due to longwave for clear skies
RADLW Radiation K s-1 xyz Air temperature tendency due to longwave
RADRCODE Turbulence 1 xy Return codes for Lock top driven plume
RADSRF Radiation W m-2 xy Net downwelling radiation at surface
RADSWCNA Radiation K s-1 xyz Air temperature tendency due to shortwave for clear skies no aerosol
RADSWC Radiation K s-1 xyz Air temperature tendency due to shortwave for clear skies
RADSWNA Radiation K s-1 xyz Air temperature tendency due to shortwave no aerosol
RADSW Radiation K s-1 xyz Air temperature tendency due to shortwave
RAINOCN Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Ocean rainfall
RASPBLQ Moist (m+3 s-1)+1/2 xy Sqrt of integral KH dz
RASTIME Moist s xy Timescale for deep RAS plumes
RCCODE Moist codes xyz Convection return codes
RET Saltwater 1 tile Surface reynolds number
REVSU_CN Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Evap subl of convective precipitation
REVSU_LSAN Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Evap subl of non convective precipitation
REV_AN Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Evaporation of anvil precipitation
REV_CN Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Evaporation of convective precipitation
REV_LS Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Evaporation of nonanvil large scale precipitation
RE Surface 1 xy Surface reynolds number
RH1 Moist 1 xyz Relative humidity before moist
RH2MMAX Surface % xy Daily maximum near-surface relative humidity
RH2MMIN Surface % xy Daily minimum near-surface relative humidity
RH2M Surface % xy Near-surface relative humidity
RH2 Moist 1 xyz Relative humidity after moist
RHCLR Moist 1 xyz RH clear sky
RHO Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
RHX Moist 1 xyz Relative humidity after PDF
RIT Saltwater 1 tile Surface bulk richardson number
RI Turbulence 1 xyz Richardson number from Louis
RL Moist m xyz Liquid cloud particle effective radius
ROOTL Vegdyn m+2 tile Root length density
RR Moist m xyz Falling rain particle effective radius
RSCNA Solar W m-2 xy Toa net downward shortwave flux assuming clear sky and no aerosol
RSCSNA Solar W m-2 xy Surface net downward shortwave flux assuming clear sky and no aerosol
RSCS Solar W m-2 xy Surface net downward shortwave flux assuming clear sky
RSC Solar W m-2 xy Toa net downward shortwave flux assuming clear sky
RSRNA Solar W m-2 xy Toa net downward shortwave flux assuming no aerosol
RSRSNA Solar W m-2 xy Surface net downward shortwave flux assuming no aerosol
RSRS Solar W m-2 xy Surface net downward shortwave flux
RSR Solar W m-2 xy Toa net downward shortwave flux
RSU_AN Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Sublimation of anvil precipitation
RSU_CN Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Sublimation of convective precipitation
RSU_LS Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Sublimation of nonanvil large scale precipitation
RS Moist m xyz Falling ice particle effective radius
RUNOFF Catch kg m-2 s-1 tile Runoff flux
RUNSURF Catch kg m-2 s-1 tile Surface runoff flux
RZEQ Catch kg m-2 tile Root zone equilibrium moisture
SALTFLUX Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy Salt flux bw saltwater ocean
SALT PChem kg kg-1 xyz Sea salt mixing ratio
SATORB Orb days xy Satellite orbits
SDMZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Sedimentation loss of cloud ice
SDM Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Sedimentation sink of cloud ice
SFCEM0 Irrad W m-2 xy Longwave flux emitted from surface at reference time
SFCEM Irrad W m-2 xy Longwave flux emitted from surface
SGFCLD Satsim 1 xyz Summed subgrid cloud fraction from scops
SGH Gwd m xy Standard deviation of topography
SHAT Surface m+2 s-2 xy Effective surface dry static energy
SHICE Saltwater W m-2 tile Sea ice upward sensible heat flux
SHLAND Catch W m-2 tile Sensible heat flux land
SHOBS DatmoDyn W m-2 xy Obs. sensible heat flux (surface)
SHOUT Saltwater W m-2 tile Upward sensible heat flux
SHSNOW Catch W m-2 tile Downward heat flux into snow
SHWTR Saltwater W m-2 tile Open water upward sensible heat flux
SH Surface W m-2 xy Sensible heat flux from turbulence
SIT Physics Pa m+2 s-3 xyz Pressure weighted tendency of dry static energy due to turbulence
SLP ARIESg3 Pa xy Sea level pressure
SLRSFCNA Solar W m-2 xy Surface incoming shortwave flux assuming clear clean sky
SLRSFC Solar W m-2 xy Surface incoming shortwave flux assuming clear sky
SLRSFNA Solar W m-2 xy Surface incoming shortwave flux assuming clean sky
SLRSF Solar W m-2 xy Surface incoming shortwave flux
SLRSUFCNA Solar W m-2 xy Surface outgoing shortwave flux assuming clear clean sky
SLRSUFC Solar W m-2 xy Surface outgoing shortwave flux assuming clear sky
SLRSUFNA Solar W m-2 xy Surface outgoing shortwave flux assuming clean sky
SLRSUF Solar W m-2 xy Surface outgoing shortwave flux
SLRTP Solar W m-2 xy Toa incoming shortwave flux
SMELT Catch kg m-2 s-1 tile Snowmelt flux
SMIXT Turbulence J kg-1 xy S of optimal mixture for BRV
SMLAND Catch kg m-2 s-1 tile Snowmelt flux land
SNOICE Surface m s-1 xy Snow-ice formation
SNOMAS Surface kg m-2 xy Snow mass
SNOWDP Catch m tile Snow depth
SNOWMASS Catch kg m-2 tile Snow mass
SNOWOCN Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Ocean snowfall
SNO Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy Snowfall
SO4 PChem kg kg-1 xyz Sulfate aerosol mixing ratio
SPEED DatmoDyn m s-1 xy Surface wind speed
SPLAND Catch W m-2 tile Rate of spurious land energy source
SPSNOW Catch W m-2 tile Rate of spurious snow energy
SPWATR Catch kg m-2 s-1 tile Rate of spurious land water source
SRFDIS Turbulence K s-1 Pa xy P-weighted frictional heating rate from surface drag
SSH Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
SSKINW Surface psu xy Sea skin layer salinity
SUBCZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Sumblimation loss of cloud ice
SUBLC Moist kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Sublimation of cloud ice
SUBLIM Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Sublimation
SUBPZ Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Sumblimation loss of precip ice
SWCOOL Saltwater W m-2 tile Solar heating in cool layer
SWHEAT Orad W m-2 xyz Solar heating rate
SWLAND Catch W m-2 tile Net shortwave land
SWNDICE Saltwater W m-2 tile Sea ice net downward shortwave flux
SWNDSRF Saltwater W m-2 tile Surface net downward shortwave flux
SWNDWTR Saltwater W m-2 tile Open water net downward shortwave flux
S Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
T DatmoDyn K xyz Air temperature
T10M Surface K xy 10-meter air temperature
T250 ARIESg3 K xy Air temperature at 250 hPa
T2MMAX Surface K xy Daily maximum near-surface air temperature
T2MMIN Surface K xy Daily minimum near-surface air temperature
T2M Surface K xy 2-meter air temperature
T300 DynCore K xy Air temperature at 300 hPa
T500 ARIESg3 K xy Air temperature at 500 hPa
T700 DynCore K xy Air temperature at 700 hPa
T850 ARIESg3 K xy Air temperature at 850 hPa
TAUA1 Solar 1 xyz Aerosol optical thickness in 0.225-0.285 band
TAUA2 Solar 1 xyz Aerosol optical thickness in 0.175-0.225 0.285-0.300 band
TAUA3 Solar 1 xyz Aerosol optical thickness in 0.300-0.325 band
TAUA4 Solar 1 xyz Aerosol optical thickness in 0.325-0.4 band
TAUA5 Solar 1 xyz Aerosol optical thickness in 0.4-0.690 band
TAUA6 Solar 1 xyz Aerosol optical thickness in 0.690-1.220 band
TAUA7 Solar 1 xyz Aerosol optical thickness in 1.220-2.270 band
TAUA8 Solar 1 xyz Aerosol optical thickness in 2.270-3.850 band
TAUBC Solar 1 xyz Black carbon optical thickness in 0.4-0.690 band
TAUBKGX Gwd N m-2 xy Surface eastward background gravity wave stress
TAUBKGY Gwd N m-2 xy Surface northward background gravity wave stress
TAUCLI Solar 1 xyz Optical thickness for ice clouds
TAUCLR Solar 1 xyz Optical thickness for falling rain
TAUCLS Solar 1 xyz Optical thickness for falling snow
TAUCLW Solar 1 xyz Optical thickness for liquid clouds
TAUDU Solar 1 xyz Dust optical thickness in 0.4-0.690 band
TAUGWX Gwd N m-2 xy Surface eastward gravity wave stress
TAUGWY Gwd N m-2 xy Surface northward gravity wave stress
TAUHI Solar 1 xy Optical thickness of high clouds(EXPORT)
TAUIR Irrad W m-2 xyz Longwave cloud optical thickness at 800 cm-1
TAULO Solar 1 xy Optical thickness of low clouds
TAUMD Solar 1 xy Optical thickness of middle clouds
TAUMSTX Gwd N m-2 xy Surface eastward gravity wave stress due to Moist Processes
TAUMSTY Gwd N m-2 xy Surface northward gravity wave stress due to Moist Processes
TAUOC Solar 1 xyz Organic carbon optical thickness in 0.4-0.690 band
TAUOROX Gwd N m-2 xy Surface eastward orographic gravity wave stress
TAUOROY Gwd N m-2 xy Surface northward orographic gravity wave stress
TAUSO Solar 1 xyz Sulfate optical thickness in 0.4-0.690 band
TAUSS Solar 1 xyz Salt optical thickness in 0.4-0.690 band
TAUTT Solar 1 xy Optical thickness of all clouds
TAUXIBOT Ogcm N m-2 tile Eastward stress at base of ice
TAUXI Saltwater N m-2 tile Eastward stress over ice
TAUXO Saltwater N m-2 tile Eastward stress on ocean
TAUXW Saltwater N m-2 tile Eastward stress over water
TAUX Surface N m-2 xy Eastward surface stress
TAUYIBOT Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
TAUYI Saltwater N m-2 tile Northward stress over ice
TAUYO Saltwater N m-2 tile Northward stress on ocean
TAUYW Saltwater N m-2 tile Northward stress over water
TAUY Surface N m-2 xy Northward surface stress
TAVE ARIESg3 K xy Vertically averaged dry temperature
TA Surface K xy Surface air temperature
TBAR Saltwater K tile Mean temperature of interface layer
TBC Solar kg m-2 xy Total black carbon aerosol loading
TCLISCCP Satsim 1 xy Isccp total cloud area fraction
TCZPBL Turbulence m xy Transcom planetary boundary layer height
TDEL Saltwater K tile Temperature at base of cool layer
TDROP Saltwater K tile Temperature drop across cool layer
TDUST Solar kg m-2 xy Total dust aerosol loading
TEANA ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Mountain work tendency due to analysis
TECDCOR ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Mountain work tendency due to cdcore
TEDYN ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Mountain work tendency due to dynamics
TELAND Catch J m-2 tile Total energy storage land
TEPHY ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Mountain work tendency due to physics
TEREMAP ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Mountain work tendency due to remap
TGSOILOBS DatmoDyn K xy Obs. Soil Temp.
TH DatmoDyn K xyz Potential temperature
THATOBS DatmoDyn K s-1 xyz Obs. Temperature Tendency H adv
THIM Physics Pa K s-1 xyz Pressure weighted tendency of potential temperature due to moist processes
THOI Moist K xyz Potential temperature before ras
THRAS Moist K xyz Potential temperature after ras
THV ARIESg3 K/Pa**kappa xyz Scaled virtual potential temperature
THX0 Moist K xyz Potential temperature
TH Saltwater K tile Turbulence surface temperature
TIF Physics K s-1 xyz Tendency of air temperature due to friction
TILELATS Ogcm degrees tile Latitude
TILELONS Ogcm degrees tile Longitude
TIMFRIC Physics K s-1 xyz Tendency of air temperature due to moist processes friction
TIM Physics K s-1 xyz Tendency of air temperature due to moist processes
TIT Physics K s-1 xyz Tendency of air temperature due to turbulence
TO3 PChem Dobsons xy Total column ozone
TOBS DatmoDyn K xyz Obs. Temperature
TOC Solar kg m-2 xy Total organic carbon aerosol loading
TOPDIS Turbulence K s-1 Pa xyz P-weighted frictional heating rate from orographic drag
TOTANGSTR GOCART 1 xy Total Aerosol Angstrom parameter [470-870 nm]
TOTEXTT25 GOCART 1 xy Total Aerosol Exinction AOT [550 nm] - PM2.5
TOTEXTTAU GOCART 1 xy Total Aerosol Extinction AOT [550 nm]
TOTEXTTFM GOCART 1 xy Total Aerosol Exinction AOT [550 nm] - PM1.0
TOTSCAT25 GOCART 1 xy Total Aerosol Scattering AOT [550 nm] - PM2.5
TOTSCATAU GOCART 1 xy Total Aerosol Scattering AOT [550 nm]
TOTSCATFM GOCART 1 xy Total Aerosol Scattering AOT [550 nm] - PM1.0
TOX Agcm kg m-2 xy Total column odd oxygen
TP1 Catch C tile Soil temperatures layer 1
TP2 Catch C tile Soil temperatures layer 2
TP3 Catch C tile Soil temperatures layer 3
TP4 Catch C tile Soil temperatures layer 4
TP5 Catch C tile Soil temperatures layer 5
TP6 Catch C tile Soil temperatures layer 6
TPERTI Moist K xy Temperature perturbation before ras
TPREC Moist kg m-2 s-1 xy Total precipitation
TPSAT Catch K tile Temperature saturated zone
TPSNOW Catch K tile Temperature top snow layer
TPSURF Catch K tile Ave catchment temp incl snw
TPUNST Catch K tile Temperature unsaturated zone
TPWLT Catch K tile Temperature wilted zone
TPW Moist kg m-2 xy Total precipitable water
TQI Agcm kg m-2 xy Total precipitable ice water
TQL Agcm kg m-2 xy Total precipitable liquid water
TQV Agcm kg m-2 xy Total precipitable water vapor
TRADV Physics X xyz Advected quantities
TRANA Physics X xyz Analyzed quantities
TRBVAR Agcm m+2 xy Isotropic variance of TRB topography
TRIEDLV Moist 0 or 1 xyz Tested for convection at this level
TRIM(myTracer) DynCore 1 xyz TRIM(myTracer)
TRI Turbulence X kg m-2 s-1 xyz Diffusion tendencies
TROPP_BLENDED DatmoDyn Pa xy Tropopause pressure based on blended estimate
TROPP_EPV ARIESg3 Pa xy Tropopause pressure based on EPV estimate
TROPP_THERMAL ARIESg3 Pa xy Tropopause pressure based on thermal estimate
TROPQ ARIESg3 kg/kg xy Tropopause specific humidity using blended TROPP estimate
TROPT ARIESg3 K xy Tropopause temperature using blended TROPP estimate
TSAIROBS DatmoDyn K xy Obs. sfc(2m?) air temp.
TSALT Solar kg m-2 xy Total sea salt aerosol loading
TSKINOBS DatmoDyn K xy Obs skin temperature
TSKINWCICE Surface K xy CICE water skin temperature
TSKINW Surface K xy Open water skin temperature
TSLAND Catch kg m-2 tile Total snow storage land
TSO4 Solar kg m-2 xy Total sulfate aerosol loading
TSOIL1 Surface K xy Soil temperatures layer 1
TSOIL2 Surface K xy Soil temperatures layer 2
TSOIL3 Surface K xy Soil temperatures layer 3
TSOIL4 Surface K xy Soil temperatures layer 4
TSOIL5 Surface K xy Soil temperatures layer 5
TSOIL6 Surface K xy Soil temperatures layer 6
TSREFF Irrad K xy Surface temperature
TSTAR Surface K xy Surface temperature scale
TST Saltwater K tile Surface skin temperature
TSX0 Moist K xy Surface temperature
TS_FOUND DataSea K xy Foundation temperature for interface layer
TS Physics kg m-2 s-1 xy Vertically integrated odd oxygen tendency due to physics
TTAUBC Solar 1 xy Total black carbon optical thickness in 0.4-0.690 band
TTAUDU Solar 1 xy Total dust optical thickness in 0.4-0.690 band
TTAUOC Solar 1 xy Total organic carbon optical thickness in 0.4-0.690 band
TTAUSO Solar 1 xy Total sulfate optical thickness in 0.4-0.690 band
TTAUSS Solar 1 xy Total salt optical thickness in 0.4-0.690 band
TTMGW Gwd K s-1 xyz Air temperature tendency due to GWD
TTO3 PChem Dobsons xy Tropospheric column ozone
TTOP DynCore K xy Air temperature at model top
TURB Oceanbioge m-1 xy Water turbidity
TVATOBS DatmoDyn K s-1 xyz Obs. Temperature Tendency V adv
TVE0 Moist J m-2 xy Total VI MSE Before
TVE1 Moist J m-2 xy Total VI MSE After
TVEX Moist J m-2 xy Total VI MSE Somewhere
TVQ0 Moist kg m-2 xy Total Water Substance Before
TVQ1 Moist kg m-2 xy Total Water Substance After
TV DatmoDyn K xyz Air virtual temperature
TWLAND Catch kg m-2 tile Avail water storage land
TX Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
TY Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
T Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
U DatmoDyn m/s xyz Zonal wind
U10M Surface m s-1 xy 10-meter eastward wind
U10N Surface m s-1 xy Equivalent neutral 10-meter eastward wind
U200 DynCore m s-1 xy Eastward wind at 200 hPa
U250 ARIESg3 m s-1 xy Eastward wind at 250 hPa
U2M Surface m s-1 xy 2-meter eastward wind
U500 ARIESg3 m s-1 xy Eastward wind at 500 hPa
U50M Surface m s-1 xy 50-meter eastward wind
U700 DynCore m s-1 xy Eastward wind at 700 hPa
U850 ARIESg3 m s-1 xy Eastward wind at 850 hPa
UAVE ARIESg3 m sec-1 xy Vertically averaged zonal wind
UA Surface m s-1 xy Surface eastward wind
UBAR Gwd m s-1 xy Eastward component of mean level wind
UBASE Gwd m s-1 xy Eastward component of base level wind
UCOOL Saltwater m s-1 tile Ustarw at cool layer
UCPT ARIESg3 J m-1 s-1 xy Eastward flux of atmospheric enthalpy
UE DatmoDyn m s-1 xyz Diagnosed Edge Winds
UH Saltwater m s-1 tile Turbulence surface zonal velocity
UIT Physics m s-2 xyz Tendency of eastward wind due to turbulence
UI DataSeaIce m s-1 xy Zonal velocity of surface seaice
UKE ARIESg3 J m-1 s-1 xy Eastward flux of atmospheric kinetic energy
UPHI ARIESg3 J m-1 s-1 xy Eastward flux of atmospheric potential energy
UQI ARIESg3 kg m-1 s-1 xy Eastward flux of atmospheric ice
UQL ARIESg3 kg m-1 s-1 xy Eastward flux of atmospheric liquid water
UQV ARIESg3 kg m-1 s-1 xy Eastward flux of atmospheric water vapor
URAS Moist m s-1 xyz Eastward wind after ras
USTARI Surface m s-1 xy Ice ocean friction velocity
USTAR Surface m s-1 xy Surface velocity scale
US ARIESg3 m s-1 xy Surface eastward wind
UTOP DynCore m s-1 xy Eastward wind at model top
UU10MMAX Surface m s-1 xy Daily maximum near-surface wind speed
UU10M Surface m s-1 xy Near-surface wind speed
UW DataSea m s-1 xy Zonal velocity of surface water
UX0 Moist m s-1 xyz Eastward wind
U_CGRID ARIESg3 m s-1 xyz Eastward wind on C-Grid
U_DGRID ARIESg3 m s-1 xyz Eastward wind on native D-Grid
U Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
V10M Surface m s-1 xy 10-meter northward wind
V10N Surface m s-1 xy Equivalent neutral 10-meter northward wind
V200 DynCore m s-1 xy Northward wind at 200 hPa
V250 ARIESg3 m s-1 xy Northward wind at 250 hPa
V2M Surface m s-1 xy 2-meter northward wind
V500 ARIESg3 m s-1 xy Northward wind at 500 hPa
V50M Surface m s-1 xy 50-meter northward wind
V700 DynCore m s-1 xy Northward wind at 700 hPa
V850 ARIESg3 m s-1 xy Northward wind at 850 hPa
VARFLT DatmoDyn K xy Obs skin temperature
VA Surface m s-1 xy Surface northward wind
VBAR Gwd m s-1 xy Northward component of mean level wind
VBASE Gwd m s-1 xy Northward component of base level wind
VCPT ARIESg3 J m-1 s-1 xy Northward flux of atmospheric enthalpy
VDQDTDYN DatmoDyn kg/kg/sec xyz Vertical tendency of specific humidity due to dynamics
VDTDTDYN DatmoDyn K sec-1 xyz Vertical tendency of air temperature due to dynamics
VDTHDTDYN DatmoDyn K sec-1 xyz Vertical tendency of air pot temp due to dynamics
VENT Saltwater m s-1 tile Surface ventilation velocity
VFALLICE_AN Moist m s-1 xyz Autoconversion fall velocity of anvil snow
VFALLICE_LS Moist m s-1 xyz Autoconversion fall velocity of largescale snow
VFALLRN_AN Moist m s-1 xyz Reevaporation fall velocity of anvil rain
VFALLRN_CN Moist m s-1 xyz Reevaporation fall velocity of convective rain
VFALLRN_LS Moist m s-1 xyz Reevaporation fall velocity of largescale rain
VFALLSN_AN Moist m s-1 xyz Reevaporation fall velocity of anvil snow
VFALLSN_CN Moist m s-1 xyz Reevaporation fall velocity of convective snow
VFALLSN_LS Moist m s-1 xyz Reevaporation fall velocity of largescale snow
VFALLWAT_AN Moist m s-1 xyz Autoconversion fall velocity of anvil rain
VFALLWAT_LS Moist m s-1 xyz Autoconversion fall velocity of largescale rain
VH Saltwater m s-1 tile Turbulence surface meridional velocity
VIT Physics m s-2 xyz Tendency of northward wind due to turbulence
VI DataSeaIce m s-1 xy Meridional velocity of surface seaice
VKE ARIESg3 J m-1 s-1 xy Northward flux of atmospheric kinetic energy
VORT200 DynCore m s-1 xy Vorticity at 200 hPa
VORT700 DynCore m s-1 xy Vorticity at 700 hPa
VORT850 DynCore m s-1 xy Vorticity at 850 hPa
VORT DynCore s-1 xyz Vorticity
VPHI ARIESg3 J m-1 s-1 xy Northward flux of atmospheric potential energy
VQI ARIESg3 kg m-1 s-1 xy Northward flux of atmospheric ice
VQL ARIESg3 kg m-1 s-1 xy Northward flux of atmospheric liquid water
VQV ARIESg3 kg m-1 s-1 xy Northward flux of atmospheric water vapor
VRAS Moist m s-1 xyz Northward wind after ras
VSCBRV Turbulence m s-1 xy Turbulent velocity scale for buoy rev
VSCRAD Turbulence m s-1 xy Turbulent velocity scale for cooling
VSCSFC Turbulence m s-1 xy Turbulent velocity scale for sfc
VS ARIESg3 m s-1 xy Surface northward wind
VTOP DynCore m s-1 xy Northward wind at model top
VW DataSea m s-1 xy Meridional velocity of surface water
VX0 Moist m s-1 xyz Northward wind
V_CGRID ARIESg3 m s-1 xyz Northward wind on C-Grid
V_DGRID ARIESg3 m s-1 xyz Northward wind on native D-Grid
V Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
W10 DynCore m s-1 xy W at 10 hPa
W200 DynCore m s-1 xy W at 200 hPa
W500 DynCore m s-1 xy W at 500 hPa
W850 DynCore m s-1 xy W at 850 hPa
WAT10CM Catch kg m-2 tile Soil moisture in Upper 10cm
WATERFLUX Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy FRESHWATER flux bw saltwater ocean
WATSOI Catch kg m-2 tile Totoal soil moisture
WCPR Catch m3 m-3 tile Water ave prof
WCRZ Catch m3 m-3 tile Water root zone
WCSF Catch m3 m-3 tile Water surface layer
WEBRV Turbulence m s-1 xy Entrainment velocity from buoy rev
WERAD Turbulence m s-1 xy Entrainment velocity from radiation
WESFC Turbulence m s-1 xy Entrainment velocity from surface plume
WESNN1 Surface kg m-2 xy Snow mass layer 1
WESNN2 Surface kg m-2 xy Snow mass layer 2
WESNN3 Surface kg m-2 xy Snow mass layer 3
WET1 Catch 1 tile Surface soil wetness
WET2 Catch 1 tile Root zone soil wetness
WET3 Catch 1 tile Ave prof soil moisture
WRKT ARIESg3 W m-2 xy Work done by atmosphere at top
WTOT DatmoDyn m s-1 xyz Total vertical velocity
WWTG DatmoDyn m s-1 xyz Weak T-gradient compensating W
W DynCore m sec-1 xyz Vertical velocity
Z0H Saltwater m tile Surface roughness for heat
Z0 Saltwater m tile Surface roughness
Z2CH Vegdyn m tile Canopy height
Z300 DynCore m xy Geopotential height at 300 hPa
Z500 DynCore m xy Geopotential height at 500 hPa
Z700 DynCore m xy Geopotential height at 700 hPa
ZCBL Moist m xy Height of cloud base layer
ZCLDTOP Turbulence m xy Pbltop cloud top height LOCK
ZCLD Turbulence m xy Pbltop cloud depth LOCK
ZLCL Moist m xy Lifting condensation level
ZLE DatmoDyn m xyz Geop. height at the edges
ZLFC Moist m xy Level of free convection
ZL ARIESg3 m xyz Mid layer heights
ZPBLCN Moist m xy Boundary layer depth
ZRADBS Turbulence m xy Hght of base for rad/brv plume LOCK
ZRADML Turbulence m xy Depth for rad/brv plume LOCK
ZSML Turbulence m xy Pbltop height for sfc plume LOCK
Z Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress at base of ice
gmiERADIUS GMIchem cm xyz Aerosol Dust Radii
gmiQJ GMIchem cm3 s-1 xyz Photolysis rate constants
gmiQK GMIchem 2-3body_varies xyz Thermal rate constants
gmiQQJ GMIchem cm-3 s-1 xyz Photolysis reaction rates
gmiQQK GMIchem cm-3 s-1 xyz Thermal reaction rates
gmiSAD GMIchem cm^2/cm^3 xyz Surface area densities
gmiTAREA GMIchem cm^2/cm^3 xyz Surface area aerosol dust
jNO2val GMIchem s^-1 xy Photolysis rate constants for NO
surfEmissForChem GMIchem kg m-2 s-1 xy Surface emission for chemistry
trim(self%Instrument(i)) Orb days xy


Internal State

Sorted by SHORT variable name

Table 2. List of GEOS-5 Internal State variables sorted by SHORT variable name
Name Component Units Dim Long Name
AEROTEND PChem kg kg-1 s-1 xyz Aerosol mass mixing ratio tendencies
AERO PChem kg kg-1 xyz Aerosol mass mixing ratios
AKQ Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal ahat for moisture
AKS Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal ahat for scalars
AKV Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal ahat for winds
AK ARIESg3 Pa z Hybrid sigma pressure a
AOA PChem days xyz Age of air
ARA1 Catch m+2 kg-1 tile Shape param 1
ARA2 Catch 1 tile Shape param 2
ARA3 Catch m+2 kg-1 tile Shape param 3
ARA4 Catch 1 tile Shape param 4
ARS1 Catch m+2 kg-1 tile Wetness param 1
ARS2 Catch m+2 kg-1 tile Wetness param 2
ARS3 Catch m+4 kg-2 tile Wetness param 3
ARW1 Catch m+2 kg-1 tile Min theta param 1
ARW2 Catch m+2 kg-1 tile Min theta param 2
ARW3 Catch m+4 kg-2 tile Min theta param 3
ARW4 Catch 1 tile Min theta param 4
ATAU Catch 1 tile Water transfer param 5
BEE Catch 1 tile Clapp hornberger b
BF1 Catch kg m-4 tile Topo baseflow param 1
BF2 Catch m tile Topo baseflow param 2
BF3 Catch log(m) tile Topo baseflow param 3
BKQ Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal bhat for moisture
BKS Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal bhat for scalars
BKV Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal bhat for winds
BK ARIESg3 1 z Hybrid sigma pressure b
BTAU Catch 1 tile Water transfer param 6
CAPAC Catch kg m-2 tile Interception reservoir capac
CATDEF Catch kg m-2 tile Catchment deficit
CDCR1 Catch kg m-2 tile Moisture threshold
CDCR2 Catch kg m-2 tile Max water content
CFC11 PChem mol mol-1 xyz CFC11 (CCl3F) volume mixing ratio
CFC12 PChem mol mol-1 xyz CFC12 (CCl2F2) volume mixing ratio
CH4 PChem mol mol-1 xyz Methane volume mixing ratio
CHEM_TRACERS Chem X xy Chemistry friendly tracers
CH Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 TileTile Surface heat exchange coefficient
CKQ Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal c for moisture
CKS Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal c for scalars
CKV Turbulence 1 xyz Matrix diagonal c for winds
CLCN Moist 1 xyz Convective cloud area fraction
CLLS Moist 1 xyz Large scale cloud area fraction
CM Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 TileTile Surface momentum exchange coefficient
CN Surface 1 xy Surface neutral drag coefficient
COND Catch m s-1 tile Sfc sat hydraulic conduct
CQ Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 TileTile Surface moisture exchange coefficient
CT Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy Surface exchange coefficient for heat
D0 Surface m xy Zero plane displacement height
DFDTSC Irrad W m-2 K-1 xyz Sensitivity of net downward longwave flux in air to surface temperature for clear sky
DFDTS Irrad W m-2 K-1 xyz Sensitivity of net downward longwave flux in air to surface temperature
DFNIRN Solar 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling nearinfrared diffuse flux
DFPARN Solar 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling par diffuse flux
DFUVRN Solar 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling ultraviolet diffuse flux
DKQ Turbulence s-1 xyz Sensitivity of tendency to surface value for moisture
DKS Turbulence s-1 xyz Sensitivity of tendency to surface value for scalars
DKV Turbulence s-1 xyz Sensitivity of tendency to surface value for winds
DO3DT IAU ppmv xyz Ozone analysis increment
DPEDT IAU Pa xyz Edge pressure analysis increment
DQVDT IAU kg kg-1 xyz Specific humidity analysis increment
DRNIRN Solar 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling nearinfrared beam flux
DRPARN Solar 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling par beam flux
DRUVRN Solar 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling ultraviolet beam flux
DTDT IAU K xyz Temperature analysis increment
DTSDT IAU K xy Skin temparature increment
DUDT IAU m s-1 xyz Eastward wind analysis increment
DVDT IAU m s-1 xyz Northward wind analysis increment
DZ DynCore m xyz Height thickness
EKV Turbulence Pa s-1 xyz Momentum mixing factor
FKV Turbulence Pa s-1 xyz Topographic roughness factor
FLAD Irrad W m-2 xyz Downward longwave flux in air for clear sky and no aerosol
FLAU Irrad W m-2 xyz Upward longwave flux in air for clear sky and no aerosol
FLA Irrad W m-2 xyz Net downward longwave flux in air for clear sky and no aerosol
FLCD Irrad W m-2 xyz Downward longwave flux in air for clear sky
FLCU Irrad W m-2 xyz Upward longwave flux in air for clear sky
FLC Irrad W m-2 xyz Net downward longwave flux in air for clear sky(INTERNAL)
FLXD Irrad W m-2 xyz Downward longwave flux in air
FLXU Irrad W m-2 xyz Upward longwave flux in air
FLX Irrad W m-2 xyz Net downward longwave flux in air
FR Catch 1 TileTile Subtile fractions
FSCNAN Solar 1 xyz Normalized net downward shortwave flux in air assuming clear sky and no aerosol
FSCN Solar 1 xyz Normalized net downward shortwave flux in air assuming clear sky
FSCUNAN Solar 1 xyz Normalized upward shortwave flux in air assuming clear sky and no aerosol
FSCUN Solar 1 xyz Normalized upward shortwave flux in air assuming clear sky
FSWBANDNAN Solar 1 xy Normalized net surface downward shortwave flux per band in air assuming no aerosol
FSWBANDN Solar 1 xy Normalized net surface downward shortwave flux per band in air
FSWNAN Solar 1 xyz Normalized net downward shortwave flux in air assuming no aerosol
FSWN Solar 1 xyz Normalized net downward shortwave flux in air
FSWUNAN Solar 1 xyz Normalized upward shortwave flux in air assuming no aerosol
FSWUN Solar 1 xyz Normalized upward shortwave flux in air
GHTCNT1 Catch J m-2 tile Soil heat content layer 1
GHTCNT2 Catch J_m-2 tile Soil heat content layer 2
GHTCNT3 Catch J m-2 tile Soil heat content layer 3
GHTCNT4 Catch J m-2 tile Soil heat content layer 4
GHTCNT5 Catch J m-2 tile Soil heat content layer 5
GHTCNT6 Catch J m-2 tile Soil heat content layer 6
GNU Catch m-1 tile Vertical transmissivity
HCFC22 PChem mol mol-1 xyz HCFC22 (CHClF2) volume mixing ratio
HSKINI Saltwater kg m-2 tile Ice skin layer mass
HSKINW Saltwater kg m-2 tile Water skin layer mass
HTSNNN1 Catch J m-2 tile Heat content snow layer 1
HTSNNN2 Catch J m-2 tile Heat content snow layer 2
HTSNNN3 Catch J m-2 tile Heat content snow layer 3
ITY Vegdyn 1 tile Vegetation type
KPAR_NEXT Orad m-1 xy KPAR next
KPAR_PREV Orad m-1 xy KPAR previous
N2O PChem mol mol-1 xyz Nitrous oxide volume mixing ratio
OLD_ITY Catch 1 tile Placeholder. Used to be vegetation type.
OM DatmoDyn Pa/s xyz Pressure velocity
OX DFI ppmv xyz Molecular oxigen
PE DFI Pa xyz Air pressure
PKZ ARIESg3 Pa$^\kappa$ xyz Pressure to kappa
PLE DatmoDyn Pascals xyz Pressure at the edges
POROS Catch 1 tile Soil porosity
PREF DatmoDyn Pa z Reference air pressure
PSIS Catch m tile Saturated matric potential
PT DFI K Pa$^{-\kappa}$ xyz Scaled potential temperature
QC Catch kg kg-1 TileTile Canopy specific humidity
QHAT Surface kg kg-1 xy Effective surface specific humidity
QICN Moist kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of convective cloud ice water
QILS Moist kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of large scale cloud ice water
QLCN Moist kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of convective cloud liquid water
QLLS Moist kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of large scale cloud liquid water
QS Saltwater kg kg-1 TileTile Surface specific humidity
Q DFI kg kg^${-1}$ xyz Specific humidity
RHOS Surface kg m-3 xy Air density at surface
RZEXC Catch kg m-2 tile Root zone excess
SFCEM Irrad W m-2 xy Longwave flux emitted from surface
SINC Turbulence m+2 s-3 xyz Turbulence tendency for dry static energy
SNDZN1 Catch m tile Snow depth layer 1
SNDZN2 Catch m tile Snow depth layer 2
SNDZN3 Catch m tile Snow depth layer 3
SRFEXC Catch kg m-2 tile Surface excess
SSKINI Saltwater psu tile Ice skin salinity
SSKINW Saltwater psu tile Water skin salinity
T DatmoDyn K xyz Air temperature
TC Catch K TileTile Canopy temperature
THAT Surface K xy Effective surface skin temperature
TRIM(state%chemReg%vname(n)) StratChem TRIM(state%chemReg%vunits(n)) xyz TRIM(state%chemReg%vtitle(n))
TSA1 Catch 1 tile Water transfer param 1
TSA2 Catch 1 tile Water transfer param 2
TSB1 Catch 1 tile Water transfer param 3
TSB2 Catch 1 tile Water transfer param 4
TSKINI Saltwater K tile Ice skin temperature
TSKINW Saltwater K tile Water skin temperature
TSURF Catch K tile Mean catchment temp incl snw
TS Irrad K xy Surface temperature
U DatmoDyn m/s xyz Zonal wind
UHAT Surface m s-1 xy Effective surface eastward velocity
U_DGRID DFI m s-1 xyz Eastward wind
U ARIESg3 m s-1 xyz Eastward wind
V DatmoDyn m/s xyz Meridional wind
VGWMAX Catch kg m-2 tile Max rootzone water content
VHAT Surface m s-1 xy Effective surface northward velocity
V_DGRID DFI m s-1 xyz Northward wind
V ARIESg3 m s-1 xyz Northward wind
WESNN1 Catch kg m-2 tile Snow mass layer 1
WESNN2 Catch kg m-2 tile Snow mass layer 2
WESNN3 Catch kg m-2 tile Snow mass layer 3
WPWET Catch 1 tile Wetness at wilting point
WW Saltwater m+2 s-2 TileTile Vertical velocity scale squared
W DynCore m s-1 xyz Vertical velocity
Z0 Saltwater m TileTile Aerodynamic roughness
ZLE Turbulence m xyz Geopotential height above surface
ZPBL Turbulence m xy Planetary boundary layer height
trim(COMP_NAME)// '::' & CARMAchem 1 xyz Trim(COMP NAME)// '::' &
trim(COMP_NAME)//'::'//trim(r%vname(n)) GOCART r%vunits(n) xyz R%vtitle(n)


Import State

Sorted by SHORT variable name

Table 3. List of GEOS-5 Import State variables sorted by SHORT variable name
Name Component Units Dim Long Name
"CH4" GOCART "mol/mol" xyz "Methane"
"GOCART::"//TRIM(state%chemReg%vname(n)) GMIchem state%chemReg%vunits(n) xyz State%chemReg%vtitle(n)
"H2O2" GOCART "mol/mol" xyz "Hydrogen peroxide"
"NO3" GOCART "mol/mol" xyz "Nitrogen trioxide"
"OH" GOCART "mol/mol" xyz "Hydroxyl radical"
AERO_DP Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy Aerosol deposition
AERO Irrad 1 xyz Aerosols
AGCM_Exports IAU X xy Export iau increments
AIRDENS GOCART kg/m^3 xyz Air density
AK mkiau Pa z Hybrid sigma pressure a
ALBNF Solar 1 xy Surface albedo for near infrared diffuse
ALBNR Solar 1 xy Surface albedo for near infrared beam
ALBVF Solar 1 xy Surface albedo for visible diffuse
ALBVR Solar 1 xy Surface albedo for visible beam
ALW Saltwater W m-2 tile Linearization of surface upwelling longwave flux
AREA GOCART m^2 xy Agrid cell area
BCDP Ogcm kg m-2 s-1 tile Black Carbon Dry Deposition
BCWT Ogcm kg m-2 s-1 tile Black Carbon Wet Deposition
BK mkiau Pa z Hybrid sigma pressure b
BLW Saltwater W m-2 K-1 tile Linearization of surface upwelling longwave flux
BSTAR Turbulence m s-2 xy Surface bouyancy scale
CFC11 Irrad pppv xyz CFC11 concentration
CFC12 Irrad pppv xyz CFC12 concentration
CH4 Irrad pppv xyz Methane concentration
CLCN Turbulence 1 xyz Cloud fraction
CLLS Turbulence 1 xyz Cloud fraction
CMATM Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Surface exchange coefficient for momentum
CM Turbulence kg m-2 s-1 xy Surface momentum exchange coefficient
CNV_MFC GOCART kg m-2 s-1 xyz Cumulative mass flux
CNV_MFD GOCART kg m-2 s-1 xyz Detraining mass flux
CNV_QC GOCART kg kg-1 xyz Grid mean convective condensate
CN_PRCP GOCART kg/m^2/s xy Surface Conv. rain flux needed by land
CO2SC Ogcm 1e-6 tile CO2 Surface Concentration Bin 001
COSZ Orad 1 xy Cosine of the solar zenith angle
CQATM Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Surface exchange coefficient for moisture
CQ Turbulence kg m-2 s-1 xy Surface moisture exchange coefficient
CTATM Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Surface exchange coefficient for heat
CT Turbulence kg m-2 s-1 xy Surface heat exchange coefficient
DAIDTD Ogcm % day-1 tile Ice area tendency dueto dynamics
DDEWL Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy Derivative of dewfall wrt QS
DEVAP Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Derivative of evaporation
DEWL Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy Dewfall
DFNIRN Surface 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling nir diffuse flux
DFNIR Saltwater W m-2 tile Surface downwelling nir diffuse flux
DFPARN Surface 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling par diffuse flux
DFPAR Saltwater W m-2 tile Surface downwelling par diffuse flux
DFRSL Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy Derivative of frostfall wrt QS
DFUVRN Surface 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling uvr diffuse flux
DFUVR Saltwater W m-2 tile Surface downwelling uvr diffuse flux
DFU Surface N s m-3 xy Derivative of eastward surface stress wrt Us
DFV Surface N s m-3 xy Derivative of northward surface stress wrt Us
DISCHRG Ogcm kg m-2 s-1 tile River discharge at ocean points
DO3DT IAU ppmv xyz Ozone analysis increment
DOXANA DatmoDyn kg kg-1 xyz Ozone increment from analysis
DPEDT IAU Pa xyz Edge pressure analysis increment
DQDT GOCART kg/kg/s xyz Q tendency - moist physics
DQRL GOCART kg/kg/s xyz Large Scale Rainwater Source - moist physics
DQVANA DatmoDyn kg kg-1 xyz Specific humidity increment from analysis
DQVDT IAU kg kg-1 xyz Specific humidity analysis increment
DRNIRN Surface 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling nir beam flux
DRNIR Saltwater W m-2 tile Surface downwelling nir beam flux
DRPARN Surface 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling par beam flux
DRPAR Saltwater W m-2 tile Surface downwelling par beam flux
DRUVRN Surface 1 xy Normalized surface downwelling uvr beam flux
DRUVR Saltwater W m-2 tile Surface downwelling uvr beam flux
DSH Saltwater W m-2 tile Derivative of upward sensible heat flux
DTDT IAU K xyz Temperature analysis increment
DTG Turbulence X xy Change of surface values of diffused quantity
DTSDT IAU K xy Skin temparature increment
DUDP Ogcm kg m-2 s-1 tile Dust Dry Deposition
DUDT IAU m s-1 xyz Eastward wind analysis increment
DUSD Ogcm kg m-2 s-1 tile Dust Sedimentation
DUWT Ogcm kg m-2 s-1 tile Dust Wet Deposition
DVDT IAU m s-1 xyz Northward wind analysis increment
DVIDTD Ogcm cm day-1 tile Ice volume tendency dueto dynamics
DZ Saltwater m tile Surface layer height
EMIS Irrad 1 xy Surface emissivity
ERGICE Ogcm J m-2 tile Ice category layer internal energy
ERGSNO Ogcm J m-2 tile Snow category layer internal energy
EVAP Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Evaporation
EVAP Catch kg m-2 s-1 tile Evaporation
FCLD Irrad 1 xyz Cloud area fraction in atmosphere layer
FRACICE Ogcm 1 tile Fractional cover of seaice
FRACI GOCART 1 xy Ice covered fraction of tile
FRLAKE GOCART 1 xy Fraction of lake
FRLANDICE ChemEnv 1 xy Fraction of land ice
FRLAND Satsim 1 xy Fraction of land
FROCEAN Orad 1 xy Ocean fraction of grid cell
FRSL Surface kg m-2 s-1 xy Frostfall
FSWBANDNA Ogcm W m-2 tile Net surface downward shortwave flux per band in air assuming no aerosol
FSWBAND Ogcm W m-2 tile Net surface downward shortwave flux per band in air
GRN Catch 1 tile Greeness fraction
HCFC22 Irrad pppv xyz HCFC22 concentration
HI DataSeaIce m xy Seaice skin layer depth
HW DataSeaIce kg m-2 xy Water skin layer mass
H Orad dyn-m xyz Layer mass
ITY Catch 1 tile Vegetation type
KH Moist m+2 s-1 xyz Scalar diffusivity
KPAR Saltwater m-1 tile PAR extinction coefficient
LAI Catch 1 tile Leaf area index
LS_PRCP Gwd kg m-2 s-1 xy Total LS Surface precipitation flux
LWDNSRF Saltwater W m-2 tile Surface downwelling longwave flux
LWI GOCART 1 xy Land-ocean-ice mask
MCOSZ Satsim 1 xy Mean cosine of the solar zenith angle
MPOND Ogcm m tile Pond volume
MTR Moist X xyz Tracers for moist
N2O Irrad pppv xyz Nitrous oxide concentration
NCN_PRCP GOCART kg/m^2/s xy Non-convective precipitation
O3PPMV mkiau ppmv xyz Ozone volume mixing ratio
O3 Irrad kg kg-1 xyz Ozone mass mixing ratio
OCDP Ogcm kg m-2 s-1 tile Organic Carbon Dry Deposition
OCWT Ogcm kg m-2 s-1 tile Organic Carbon Wet Deposition
OUSTAR3 Ogcm m+3 s-3 tile Ocean ustar cubed
OX DFI ppmv xyz Molecular oxigen
PCU Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Liquid water convective precipitation
PENPAF Orad W m-2 xy Net downward penetrating diffuse PAR flux
PENPAR Orad W m-2 xy Net downward penetrating direct PAR flux
PENUVF Orad W m-2 xy Net downward penetrating diffuse UV flux
PENUVR Orad W m-2 xy Net downward penetrating direct UV flux
PE DFI Pa xyz Air pressure
PHIS mkiau m2 sec-2 xy Surface geopotential height
PLEINST Radiation Pa xyz Air pressure
PLE mkiau Pa xyz Air pressure
PLS Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Liquid water large scale precipitation
PREF Gwd Pa z Reference air pressure
PS Ogcm Pa tile Surface air pressure
PT DFI K Pa$^{-\kappa}$ xyz Scaled potential temperature
QA Saltwater kg kg-1 tile Surface air specific humidity
QHATM Saltwater kg kg-1 tile Effective surface specific humidity
QICN Satsim 1 xyz Mass fraction of convective cloud ice water
QILS Satsim 1 xyz Mass fraction of large scale cloud ice water
QI Gwd kg kg-1 xyz Specific humidity of suspended ice
QLCN Satsim 1 xyz Mass fraction of convective cloud liquid water
QLLS Satsim 1 xyz Mass fraction of large scale cloud liquid water
QL Irrad kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of cloud liquid water in air
QRTOT Satsim kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of falling rain
QR Irrad kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of rain water in air
QSTOT Satsim kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of falling snow
QS Irrad kg kg-1 xyz Mass fraction of snow in air
QV mkiau kg/kg xyz Water vapor specific humdity
Q DFI kg kg^${-1}$ xyz Specific humidity
RADLWC Turbulence K s-1 xyz Clearsky air temperature tendency lw
RADLW Turbulence K s-1 xyz Air temperature tendency due to longwave
RH2 GOCART 1 xyz Rel Hum after moist
RI Irrad m xyz Effective radius of cloud ice particles
RL Irrad m xyz Effective radius of cloud liquid water particles
ROOTL Catch m tile Vegetation root length
RR Irrad m xyz Effective radius of rain particles
RS Irrad m xyz Effective radius of snow particles
SGH Gwd m xy Standard deviation of topography
SH Saltwater W m-2 tile Upward sensible heat flux
SI DataSeaIce psu xy Seaice skin salinity
SNO Saltwater kg m-2 s-1 tile Snowfall
SPEED Surface m s-1 xy Surface wind speed
SWHEAT DataSea W m-2 xyz Solar heating rate
SWNDSRF Solar W m-2 xy Surface net downward shortwave flux
SW DataSeaIce psu xy Water skin salinity
S Physics m+2 s-2 xyz Dry static energy
TAUAGE Ogcm s tile Volume weighted mean ice age
TAUXI Ogcm N m-2 tile Eastward stress on ice
TAUXW Ogcm N m-2 tile Eastward stress on ocean
TAUX Saltwater N m-2 tile Eastward surface stress
TAUYI Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress on ice
TAUYW Ogcm N m-2 tile Northward stress on ocean
TAUY Saltwater N m-2 tile Northward surface stress
TA Saltwater K tile Surface air temperature
THATM Saltwater K tile Effective surface skin temperature
TH Turbulence K xyz Potential temperature
TI DataSeaIce K xy Seaice skin temperature
TPREC ChemEnv kg m-2 s-1 xy Total precipitation
TRADV DatmoDyn unknown xy Advected quantities
TRANA mkiau X xy Analyzed quantities
TRG Turbulence X xy Surface values of diffused quantity
TROPP PChem Pa xy Tropopause pressure
TR Turbulence X xyz Diffused quantities
TSINST Irrad K xy Surface skin temperature
TSOIL1 GOCART K xy Soil temperatures layer 1
TS_FOUND Saltwater K tile Foundation temperature for interface layer
TS mkiau K xy Skin temperature
TW DataSeaIce K xy Water skin temperature
T mkiau K xyz Air temperature
U10M GOCART m s-1 xy 10-meter eastward wind
U10N GOCART m s-1 xy Equivalent neutral 10-meter eastward wind
UA Surface m s-1 xy Eastward wind bottom level
UHATM Saltwater m s-1 tile Effective surface zonal velocity
UI Saltwater m s-1 tile Zonal velocity of surface ice
USTAR Turbulence m s-1 xy Surface velocity scale
UU Ogcm m s-1 tile Surface wind speed
UWINDLMTILE Saltwater m s-1 tile Levellm uwind
UW Saltwater m s-1 tile Zonal velocity of surface water
U_DGRID DFI m s-1 xyz Eastward wind
U mkiau m s-1 xyz Eastward wind
V10M GOCART m s-1 xy 10-meter northward wind
V10N GOCART m s-1 xy Equivalent neutral 10-meter northward wind
VARFLT Turbulence m+2 xy Variance of filtered topography
VA Surface m s-1 xy Northward wind bottom level
VHATM Saltwater m s-1 tile Effective surface meridional velocity
VI Saltwater m s-1 tile Meridional velocity of surface ice
VOLICE Ogcm m tile Ice category volume per unit area of grid cell
VOLSNO Ogcm m tile Sno category volume per unit area of grid cell
VWINDLMTILE Saltwater m s-1 tile Levellm vwind
VW Saltwater m s-1 tile Meridional velocity of surface water
V_DGRID DFI m s-1 xyz Northward wind
V mkiau m s-1 xyz Northward wind
WET1 GOCART 1 xy Surface soil wetness
Z0H GOCART m xy Surface roughness for heat
Z2CH Catch m tile Canopy height
ZLE Satsim m xyz Edge heights
ZPBL Moist m xy Planetary boundary layer height