Record Label : thermal_energy_content_of_surface_snow
Record Title : Thermal Energy Content of Surface Snow
CF Standard Name : thermal_energy_content_of_surface_snow
Record Description : "Content" indicates a quantity per unit area. Thermal energy is the total vibrational energy, kinetic and potential, of all the molecules and atoms in a substance. The surface called "surface" means the lower boundary of the atmosphere.
Canonical Units : J m-2
MIP Variable : Snow Heat Content per Unit Area