1.3 CMOR Variable: Ice Sheet Surface Ice Melt Flux (icemIs)

Record Label : icemIs

Record Title : Ice Sheet Surface Ice Melt Flux

Record Identifier : 8120ed7a-bf17-11e6-b0d8-ac72891c3257

Link to a record specifying the structure of the variable : str-b107

MIP Variable : icemIs

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 : 3

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 : 14

Description : quantity averaged over ice_sheet (meaning grounded ice sheet and floating ice shelf) only, to avoid contamination from other surfaces (eg: permafrost)

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