1.3 CMOR Variable: Northward Component of the Eliassen-Palm Flux (epfy)

Record Label : epfy

Record Title : Northward Component of the Eliassen-Palm Flux

Record Identifier : feeaea60-96ec-11e6-b81e-c9e268aff03a

Link to a record specifying the structure of the variable : str-261

MIP Variable : epfy

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 : atmos

CMOR Directive Positive :

Link to MIP table record : EmonZ

The MIP table : EmonZ

Provenance : HighResMIP [Amon_sparc]

Provenance Note :

Frequency of Time Steps to be Archived : mon

Row index of entry in source sheet : 31

Description : Transformed Eulerian Mean Diagnostics Meridional component Fy of Eliassen-Palm (EP) flux (Fy, Fz) derived from 6hr or higher frequency fields (use daily fields or 12 hr fields if the 6 hr are not available). Please use the definitions given by equation 3.5.3a of Andrews, Holton and Leovy text book, but scaled by density to have units m3 s-2.

Request variable (carrying priority and link to group) :