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[CF-metadata] new standard names

From: Martina Stockhause <stockhause>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 10:23:16 +0100

Hello,

my collegue Heinke Hoeck asked me to send her email again via
this mailing-list. In her first attempt she tried to contact Alison,
directly. Probably, her email got lost. So here it comes.

Greetings,
Martina Stockhause

> ---
> new standard names (Heinke Hoeck, Thu Nov ?2 09:14:48 2006)
>
> Hello,
>
> ? ? ?For -model-variables I propose or like to discuss
> the following new standard names:
>
> standard_name
> units
> Modells
> (Comments)
>
> Regarding fluxes, the convention used at ECMWF(ERA40) and ECHAM is the
> following: all
> fluxes going downwards are positive, those going upwards are negative.
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
> ERA40/ECMWF Reanalysis see units. It is not Watt metre**-2
> ================================
>
> surface_downward_latent_heat_flux_accumulated
> Watt second metre**-2
> ECMWF Reanalysis
> ERA40
>
> surface_downward_sensible_heat_flux_accumulated
> Watt second metre**-2
> ECMWF Reanalysis
> ERA40
>
> surface_net_downward_longwave_flux_accumulated
> Watt second metre**-2
> ECMWF Reanalysis
> ERA40
>
> surface_net_downward_shortwave_flux_accumulated
> Watt second metre**-2
> ECMWF Reanalysis
> ERA40
>
> toa_net_downward_shortwave_flux_accumulated
> Watt second metre**-2
> ECMWF Reanalysis
> ERA40
>
> toa_outgoing_longtwave_flux_accumulated
> Watt second metre**-2
> ECMWF Reanalysis
> ERA40
>
> snow_evaporation_amount
> metre
> ERA40
> ----------------------------------------------------
> ECHAM5(MPI) IPCC
> ==================
>
> surface_net_downward_longwave_flux_where_ice
> Watt metre**-2
> ECHAM5
>
> surface_net_downward_longwave_flux_where_land
> Watt metre**-2
> ECHAM5
>
> surface_net_downward_longwave_flux_where_open_sea
> Watt metre**-2
> ECHAM5
>
> surface_net_downward_shortwave_flux_where_ice
> Watt metre**-2
> ECHAM5
>
> surface_net_downward_shortwave_flux_where_land
> Watt metre**-2
> ECHAM5
>
> surface_net_downward_shortwave_flux_where_open_sea
> Watt metre**-2
> ECHAM5
>
> toa_net_downward_longwave_flux_assuming_clear_sky
> Watt metre**-2
> ECHAM
> Is there place for the Indix on the
> ECHAM4
> REMO
>
> surface_total_downward_radiation
> Watt metre**-2
> ECHAM
> ECHAM4
> ECHAM5
> surface_net_downward_shortwave_flux+surface_net_downward_longwave_flux
>
> toa_total_downward_radiation
> Watt metre**-2
> ECHAM
> ECHAM4
> ECHAM5
> toa_net_downward_shortwave_flux+toa_net_downward_longwave_flux
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> vegetation
> ==========
>
> forest_area_fraction
> fraction
> ECHAM
> ECHAM5
> REMO_UBA_DS3
> forest area fraction
>
> high_vegetation_area_fraction
> fraction
> ERA40
> High vegetation cover
>
> low_vegetation_area_fraction
> fraction
> ERA40
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> grid
> ====
>
> area_of_gridbox
> metre**2
> CLM_SGA
> REMO_UBA_DS3
>
> latitude_of_the_bounds
> degree
> CLM_SGA
> REMO_UBA_DS3
>
> longitude_of_the_bounds
> degree
> CLM_SGA
> REMO_UBA_DS3
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> ECA&D-Indeces http://eca.knmi.nl/ and HadEX Data http://www.hadobs.org/
> see attachment.
> The indices are recommended by the CCl/CLIVAR/JCOMM expert team on
> climate change detection and indices (ETCCDI).
> http://www.clivar.org/organization/etccdi/etccdi.php.
>
> The attachment has two indices which are not ECA&D or CLIVAR. It's wind
> chill and hum index.
>
> Please let me know if there is
> anything further that I need to do.
>
> ? ? ?Thank you for your assistance!
>
> ? ? ? ? ?Sincerely,
> ? ? ? ? Heinke
>
> ? ? ? ?
> Heinke Hoeck
> Max-Planck-Institut fuer Meteorologie ? Tel +49 40 41173-465
> Abteilung Modelle und Daten ? ? ? ? ? ? Fax +49 40 41173-400
> Bundesstr. 53
> D-20146 Hamburg ? Germany
> Email: heinke.hoeck at zmaw.de ? ? ?<-- New !!!
> http://www.mad.zmaw.de/
> ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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---------------------- MPI-M / IFM-GEOMAR -------------------------
Dr. Martina Stockhause
email: martina.stockhause at zmaw.de          <--- NEW EMAIL ADDRESS !
phone: +49 40 41173-124 or +49 431 600-4025
address: Bundesstrasse 53, D-20146 Hamburg
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