Record Label : atmosphere_mass_content_of_liquid_precipitation
Record Title : Atmosphere Mass Content of Liquid Precipitation
CF Standard Name : atmosphere_mass_content_of_liquid_precipitation
Record Description : "Content" indicates a quantity per unit area. The "atmosphere content" of a quantity refers to the vertical integral from the surface to the top of the atmosphere. For the content between specified levels in the atmosphere, standard names including "content_of_atmosphere_layer" are used. "Liquid_precipitation" includes both "rain" and "drizzle". "Rain" means drops of water falling through the atmosphere that have a diameter greater than 0.5 mm. "Drizzle" means drops of water falling through the atmosphere that have a diameter typically in the range 0.2-0.5 mm.
Canonical Units : kg m-2