Record Label : snmIs
Record Title : Ice Sheet Surface Snow Melt
Record Identifier : 132b316e-be44-11e6-9e13-f9e3356200b3
Link to a record specifying the structure of the variable : str-b107
MIP Variable : snmIs
Deflate: NetCDF compression parameter :
Deflate Level: NetCDF compression parameter :
Shuffle: NetCDF compression parameter :
Indicative priority for this parameter, which is over-ruled by the requestVar priority setting, but provides a reference for organisation of the CMORvariables : 1
Data value type, e.g. float or double : real
Modeling Realm : landIce
CMOR Directive Positive :
Section of a table : new
Link to MIP table record : LImon
The MIP table : LImon
Provenance : ISMIP6 [new_LImon]
Provenance Note :
Frequency of Time Steps to be Archived : mon
Row index of entry in source sheet : 13
Description : Loss of snow mass resulting from surface melting. Computed as the surface melt water from snow on the ice sheet portion of the grid cell divided by the ice_sheet area in the grid cell; report as 0.0 for snow-free land_ice regions; report as missing where the land fraction is 0.
Request variable (carrying priority and link to group) : snmIs ((isd.006))