1.3 CMOR Variable: Surface Upward Sensible Heat Flux (hfss)

Record Label : hfss

Record Title : Surface Upward Sensible Heat Flux

Record Identifier : baaf91cc-e5dd-11e5-8482-ac72891c3257

Link to a record specifying the structure of the variable : str-013

MIP Variable : hfss

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 : up

Section of a table : day_ss

Link to MIP table record : day

The MIP table : day

Provenance : day ((isd.003))

Provenance Note : day_ss

Frequency of Time Steps to be Archived : day

Row index of entry in source sheet : 40

Description : The surface sensible heat flux, also called turbulent heat flux, is the exchange of heat between the surface and the air by motion of air.

Sub-group of variables in a table : day_ss

Quality Control Ranges : Guide ranges for hfss (table day)

Request variable (carrying priority and link to group) :