1.3 CMOR Variable: Ocean Tracer Diffusivity Due to Parameterized Mesoscale Advection (diftrblo2d)

Record Label : diftrblo2d

Record Title : Ocean Tracer Diffusivity Due to Parameterized Mesoscale Advection

Record Identifier : a929be38-817c-11e6-a4e2-5404a60d96b5

Link to a record specifying the structure of the variable : str-a019

MIP Variable : diftrblo

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 : ocean

CMOR Directive Positive :

Link to MIP table record : Oclim

The MIP table : Oclim

Provenance : Oclim ((isd.003))

Processing Notes : 2-d time dependent field

Provenance Note :

Frequency of Time Steps to be Archived : monC

Row index of entry in source sheet : 36

Description : Ocean tracer diffusivity associated with parameterized eddy-induced advective transport. Sometimes this diffusivity is called the 'thickness' diffusivity. For CMIP5, this diagnostic was called 'ocean tracer bolus laplacian diffusivity'. The CMIP6 name is physically more relevant.

Request variable (carrying priority and link to group) : diftrblo2d ((isd.006))