1.3 CMOR Variable: Natural Grass Area Percentage (grassFrac)

Record Label : grassFrac

Record Title : Natural Grass Area Percentage

Record Identifier : baae910a-e5dd-11e5-8482-ac72891c3257

Link to a record specifying the structure of the variable : str-h034

MIP Variable : grassFrac

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 : land

CMOR Directive Positive :

Link to MIP table record : Lmon

The MIP table : Lmon

Provenance : Lmon ((isd.003))

Processing Notes : add scalar coordinate typegrass and add "natural_grass" to the CF area type table. Note that if this variable is independent of time, it should be stored only for a single time (user choice).

Provenance Note :

Frequency of Time Steps to be Archived : mon

Row index of entry in source sheet : 26

Description : Percentage of entire grid cell that is covered by natural grass.

Request variable (carrying priority and link to group) :