1.8 CF Standard Names: Subsurface Runoff Flux (subsurface_runoff_flux)

Record Label : subsurface_runoff_flux

Record Title : Subsurface Runoff Flux

CF Standard Name : subsurface_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 : Subsurface Runoff