1.3 CMOR Variable: Liquid Water Content of Snow Layer (lwsnl)

Record Label : lwsnl

Record Title : Liquid Water Content of Snow Layer

Record Identifier : bab0f1a2-e5dd-11e5-8482-ac72891c3257

Link to a record specifying the structure of the variable : str-041

MIP Variable : lwsnl

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 : 2

Data value type, e.g. float or double : real

Modeling Realm : landIce land

CMOR Directive Positive :

Link to MIP table record : LImon

The MIP table : LImon

Provenance : LImon ((isd.003))

Provenance Note :

Frequency of Time Steps to be Archived : mon

Row index of entry in source sheet : 16

Description : where land over land: this is computed as the total mass of liquid water contained interstitially within the snow layer of the land portion of a grid cell divided by the area of the land portion of the cell.

Request variable (carrying priority and link to group) :