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

Record Label : sfdsi

Record Title : Downward Sea Ice Basal Salt Flux

Record Identifier : 7143517e-faa7-11e6-bfb7-ac72891c3257

Link to a record specifying the structure of the variable : str-b220

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 : 2

Data value type, e.g. float or double : real

Modeling Realm : seaIce

CMOR Directive Positive : down

Link to MIP table record : SImon

The MIP table : SImon

Provenance : SIMIP [seaicemon]

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Frequency of Time Steps to be Archived : mon

Row index of entry in source sheet : 60

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 (replacing siflsaltbot)