1.3 CMOR Variable: Mass Fraction of Cloud Ice (cli)

Record Label : cli

Record Title : Mass Fraction of Cloud Ice

Record Identifier : baaa7c28-e5dd-11e5-8482-ac72891c3257

Link to a record specifying the structure of the variable : str-d49

MIP Variable : cli

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 : atmos

CMOR Directive Positive :

Section of a table : CFday_3d

Link to MIP table record : CFday

The MIP table : CFday

Provenance : CFday ((isd.003))

Provenance Note : CFday_3d

Frequency of Time Steps to be Archived : day

Row index of entry in source sheet : 54

Description : Calculated as the mass of cloud ice in the grid cell divided by the mass of air (including the water in all phases) in the grid cell. This includes precipitating hydrometeors ONLY if the precipitating hydrometeors affect the calculation of radiative transfer in model.

Sub-group of variables in a table : cfDay_3d

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