1.8 CF Standard Names: Sea Ice Amount (sea_ice_amount)

Record Label : sea_ice_amount

Record Title : Sea Ice Amount

CF Standard Name : sea_ice_amount

Record Description : "Amount" means mass per unit area. "Sea ice" means all ice floating in the sea which has formed from freezing sea water, rather than by other processes such as calving of land ice to form icebergs.

Canonical Units : kg m-2

MIP Variable : Sea-Ice Mass per Area