1.3 CMOR Variable: Downward Sea Ice Basal Salt Flux (sfdsi)

Record Label : sfdsi

Record Title : Downward Sea Ice Basal Salt Flux

Record Identifier : 47960082-bb0b-11e6-8316-5980f7b176d1

Link to a record specifying the structure of the variable : str-a098

MIP Variable : sfdsi

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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 : ocean seaIce

CMOR Directive Positive : down

Link to MIP table record : Odec

The MIP table : Odec

Provenance : Odec ((isd.003))

Processing Notes : Report on native horizontal grid as well as mapped onto sphere.

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Frequency of Time Steps to be Archived : dec

Row index of entry in source sheet : 22

Description : This field is physical, and it arises since sea ice has a nonzero salt content, so it exchanges salt with the liquid ocean upon melting and freezing.

Request variable (carrying priority and link to group) : sfdsi ((isd.006))