1.8 CF Standard Names: Runoff Flux (runoff_flux)

Record Label : runoff_flux

Record Title : Runoff Flux

CF Standard Name : runoff_flux

Record Description : Runoff is the liquid water which drains from land. If not specified, "runoff" refers to the sum of surface runoff and subsurface drainage. In accordance with common usage in geophysical disciplines, "flux" implies per unit area, called "flux density" in physics.

Canonical Units : kg m-2 s-1

MIP Variable :