-- Stephen M. Griffies phone: +1-609-452-6672 Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory FAX: +1-609-987-5063 Princeton Forrestal Campus Rte. 1 email: stephen.griffies at noaa.gov 201 Forrestal Road http://www.gfdl.noaa.gov/~smg Princeton, NJ 08542-0308 USA --------------------------------------------------------------- CONSTANTS reference_sea_water_density_for_boussinesq_approximation kg/m3 SCALAR FIELDS sea_water_mass kg sea_water_pressure_at_sea_floor Pa sea_water_pressure_at_sea_water_surface Pa sea_water_volume m3 square_of_sea_surface_height_above_geoid m2 global_average_steric_sea_level_change m cell_mass_per_area kg/m2 cell_thickness m square_of_sea_surface_temperature K2 sea_water_age_since_surface_contact year moles_of_cfc11_per_unit_mass_in_sea_water mole/kg square_of_ocean_mixed_layer_thickness_defined_by_sigma_t m2 MASS AND HEAT TRANSPORT square_of_upward_ocean_mass_transport (kg/s)2 ocean_mass_x_transport kg/s ocean_mass_y_transport kg/s ocean_meridional_overturning_mass_streamfunction kg/s ocean_y_overturning_mass_streamfunction kg/s ocean_meridional_overturning_mass_streamfunction_due_to_bolus_advection kg/s ocean_y_overturning_mass_streamfunction_due_to_bolus_advection kg/s sea_water_transport_across_line kg/s ocean_heat_x_transport Watt ocean_heat_y_transport Watt ocean_heat_x_transport_due_to_bolus_advection Watt ocean_heat_x_transport_due_to_diffusion Watt ocean_heat_y_transport_due_to_bolus_advection Watt ocean_heat_y_transport_due_to_diffusion Watt REGIONS: This list is of new values that can be taken by a variable with the CF standard_name of "region". barents_opening bering_strait denmark_strait drake_passage english_channel equatorial_undercurrent faroe_scotland_channel florida_strait fram_strait iceland_faroe_channel indonesian_throughflow mozambique_channel scotland_iceland_channel taiwan_and_luzon_straits windward_passage BOUNDARY MASS FLUXES rainfall_flux kg/(m2 s) snowfall_flux kg/(m2 s) water_evaporation_flux kg/(m2 s) water_flux_into_sea_water_from_rivers kg/(m2 s) water_flux_into_sea_water_from_icebergs kg/(m2 s) water_flux_into_sea_water_due_to_sea_ice_thermodynamics kg/(m2 s) water_flux_into_sea_water kg/(m2 s) water_flux_into_sea_water_without_flux_correction kg/(m2 s) BOUNDARY SALT FLUXES virtual_salt_flux_into_sea_water_due_to_rainfall kg/(m2 s) virtual_salt_flux_into_sea_water_due_to_evaporation kg/(m2 s) virtual_salt_flux_into_sea_water_due_to_rivers kg/(m2 s) virtual_salt_flux_into_sea_water_due_to_sea_ice_thermodynamics kg/(m2 s) virtual_salt_flux_into_sea_water kg/(m2 s) virtual_salt_flux_correction kg/(m2 s) downward_sea_ice_basal_salt_flux kg/(m2 s) salt_flux_from_rivers_into_sea_water kg/(m2 s) BOUNDARY HEAT FLUXES upward_geothermal_heat_flux_at_sea_floor W/m2 rainfall_temperature_flux_expressed_as_heat_flux W/m2 evaporation_temperature_flux_expressed_as_heat_flux W/m2 temperature_flux_into_sea_water_from_runoff_expressed_as_heat_flux W/m2 heat_flux_into_sea_water_due_to_sea_ice_thermodynamics W/m2 heat_flux_into_sea_water_due_to_icebergs W/m2 surface_net_downward_longwave_flux W/m2 surface_downward_latent_heat_flux W/m2 surface_downward_sensible_heat_flux W/m2 surface_net_downward_shortwave_flux W/m2 downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_sea_water W/m2 heat_flux_correction W/m2 BOUNDARY MOMENTUM FLUXES surface_downward_x_stress N/m2 surface_downward_y_stress N/m2 surface_downward_x_stress_correction N/m2 surface_downward_y_stress_correction N/m2 VERTICAL SUBGRID SCALE FIELDS ocean_vertical_heat_diffusivity m2/s ocean_vertical_salt_diffusivity m2/s ocean_vertical_tracer_diffusivity_due_to_background m2/s ocean_vertical_tracer_diffusivity_due_to_tides m2/s tendency_of_ocean_potential_energy_content_due_to_tides W/m2 tendency_of_ocean_potential_energy_content_due_to_background W/m2 ocean_vertical_momentum_diffusivity m2/s ocean_vertical_momentum_diffusivity_due_to_background m2/s ocean_vertical_momentum_diffusivity_due_to_tides m2/s ocean_vertical_momentum_diffusivity_due_to_form_drag m2/s ocean_kinetic_energy_dissipation_per_unit_area_due_to_vertical_friction W/m2 LATERAL SUBGRID SCALE FIELDS ocean_tracer_bolus_laplacian_diffusivity m2/s ocean_tracer_bolus_biharmonic_diffusivity m2/s ocean_tracer_epineutral_laplacian_diffusivity m2/s ocean_tracer_epineutral_biharmonic_diffusivity m2/s ocean_tracer_xy_laplacian_diffusivity m2/s ocean_tracer_xy_biharmonic_diffusivity m4/s tendency_of_ocean_eddy_kinetic_energy_content_due_to_bolus_transport W/m2 ocean_momentum_xy_laplacian_diffusivity m2/s ocean_momentum_xy_biharmonic_diffusivity m4/s ocean_kinetic_energy_dissipation_per_unit_area_due_to_xy_friction W/m2Received on Thu Nov 06 2008 - 06:15:04 GMT
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