Data Request Section: 2.3 Dimensions and related information (structure)

The structure record combines specification of dimensions, cell_measures and cell_methods attributes. Spatial and temporal dimensions are specified through links to 'spatialshape' and 'temporalshape' records.

• str-010: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field on model atmosphere half-levels [XY-AH] [amn-tpt]
• str-013: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [am-tm]
• str-018: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field on model atmosphere levels [XY-A] [amn-tpt]
• str-032: Temporal mean, Global mean/constant [na-na] [asm-tmn]
• str-038: Temporal mean, Global field on 40 altitude levels [XY-H40] {dbze:} [tmean]
• str-041: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amnla-tmn]
• str-043: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p840} [tmean]
• str-049: Temporal Maximum, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height10m} [tmax]
• str-054: No temporal dimensions ... fixed field, Global field (single level) [XY-na]
• str-063: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p560} [tmean]
• str-072: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height10m} [tpt]
• str-078: Temporal mean, Global field on 40 altitude levels [XY-H40] [tmean]
• str-311: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (7 pressure tropospheric levels) [XY-P7T] [amn-tpt]
• str-082: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height2m} [dmin]
• str-083: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height2m} [dmax]
• str-085: Temporal mean, Ocean Transect [TR-na] [tmean]
• str-116: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height2m} [tmean]
• str-122: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p220} [tmean]
• str-130: Temporal Maximum, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height2m} [tmax]
• str-135: Temporal mean, Global mean/constant [na-na] [amse-tmn]
• str-136: Temporal mean, Global field on 40 altitude levels [XY-H40] {scatratio:} [tmean]
• str-318: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field on 40 altitude levels [XY-H40] [amn-tpt]
• str-147: Temporal Maximum, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [tmax]
• str-156: No temporal dimensions ... fixed field, Site (121 specified sites) [S-na]
• str-157: Temporal mean, Global ocean field on model levels [XY-O] [tmean]
• str-174: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Atmospheric profiles (half levels) at specified sites [S-AH] [tpt]
• str-181: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p500} [tmean]
• str-183: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:sdepth1} [amnla-tpt]
• str-189: Temporal Minimum, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height2m} [tmin]
• str-209: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p700} [tmean]
• str-210: Temporal mean, Global field (8 pressure levels) [XY-P8] [tmean]
• str-218: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:sdepth1} [amnla-tmn]
• str-227: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Atmospheric profiles at specified sites [S-A] [tpt]
• str-245: Temporal mean, Global field on model atmosphere half-levels [XY-AH] [tmean]
• str-249: Temporal mean, Global field (7 pressure levels) [XY-P7] {tau:} [tmean]
• str-250: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height2m} [tpt]
• str-261: Temporal mean, Atmospheric Zonal Mean (on 39 pressure levels) [Y-P39] [tmean]
• str-268: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (3 pressure levels) [XY-P3] [amn-tpt]
• str-287: Temporal mean, Global field (27 pressure levels) [XY-P27] [tmean]
• str-295: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p850} [tmean]
• str-296: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (27 pressure levels) [XY-P27] [amn-tpt]
• str-321: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field on 40 altitude levels [XY-H40] {dbze:} [tpt]
• str-337: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field on 40 altitude levels [XY-H40] {scatratio:} [tpt]
• str-340: Mean Diurnal Cycle, Global field (single level) [XY-na]
• str-345: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p1000} [tmean]
• str-348: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amnsi-tpt]
• str-359: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] {sza5:} [amse-tpt]
• str-385: Temporal mean, Global field on soil levels [XY-S] [amnla-tmn]
• str-387: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amsnsi-tmn]
• str-447: Temporal Maximum, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [tmax]
• str-549: Mean Daily Maximum, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height10m} [dmax]
• str-841: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:sdepth10} [amnla-tmn]
• str-913: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:lambda550nm} [am-tm]
• str-d77: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:pl700} [tpt]
• str-914: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:lambda550nm scatter180} [am-tm]
• str-922: Instantaneous, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p220} [amn-tpt]
• str-943: Instantaneous, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p840} [amn-tpt]
• str-963: Instantaneous, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p560} [amn-tpt]
• str-a014: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amnla-tmnsn]
• str-d78: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height10m} [tmean]
• str-d80: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field, single level [XY-na] {effectRadLi tau:} [amn-tpt]
• str-d82: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field, single level [XY-na] {effectRadIc tau:} [amn-tpt]
• str-a015: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:depth100m} [amse-tmn]
• str-a019: Climatological mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [aclim]
• str-a023: Temporal mean, Global field (19 pressure levels) [XY-P19] [tmean]
• str-a043: Temporal mean, Global field (ice free sea) [XY-na] [amnifs-tmn]
• str-a046: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field on model atmosphere levels [XY-A] [tpt]
• str-a049: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amncl-twm]
• str-a061: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:depth0m} [amse-tmn]
• str-a062: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amse-tpt]
• str-a063: Climatological mean, Global field (19 pressure levels) [XY-P19] [aclim]
• str-a071: Temporal mean, Global ocean field on model levels [XY-O] [tmean]
• str-a072: Climatological mean, Global ocean field on model levels [XY-O] [aclim]
• str-a073: Temporal mean, Global ocean field on model levels [XY-O] [asm-tmean]
• str-a076: Temporal mean, Zonal mean (on surface) [Y-na] [tmean]
• str-a081: Temporal mean, Ocean Basin Zonal Sum [YB-na] [bzzsum]
• str-a090: Climatological mean, Global field on model atmosphere half-levels [XY-AH] [aclim]
• str-a096: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [tmean] (optionally on vertices)
• str-a098: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amse-tmn]
• str-a423: Temporal Minimum, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [tmin]
• str-a449: Climatological mean, Global mean/constant [na-na] [aclim]
• str-a468: Climatological mean, Global field on model atmosphere levels [XY-A] [aclim]
• str-b107: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amni-twmn]
• str-b109: Time invariant, Greenland Polar Stereographic Grid, Grounded [XYG-na] [amgi-fx]
• str-b117: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {iceband:} [amnsi-twm]
• str-b120: Temporal mean, Global field (4 pressure levels) [XY-P4]
• str-b123: Temporal mean, Antarctic Polar Stereographic Grid [XYA-na] [am-tm]
• str-b124: Temporal mean, Greenland Polar Stereographic Grid [XYG-na] [amnfi-twmn]
• str-b125: Temporal mean, Antarctic Polar Stereographic Grid [XYA-na] [amnfi-twmn]
• str-b128: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Zonal mean (on model levels) [Y-A] [tpt]
• str-b132: Temporal mean, Sea-ice ocean transect [TRS-na]
• str-b136: Temporal mean, Greenland Polar Stereographic Grid [XYG-na] [amni-twmn]
• str-b141: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {on model mesh points} [tmean]
• str-b159: Temporal mean, Antarctic Polar Stereographic Grid [XYA-na] [amni-twmn]
• str-b164: Temporal mean, Greenland Polar Stereographic Grid [XYG-na] [amngi-twmn]
• str-b169: Time mean, weighted by sea ice area, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {on model mest points} [amnsi-twm]
• str-b181: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {landUse:} [tsum]
• str-b183: Temporal mean, Antarctic Polar Stereographic Grid [XYA-na] [amngi-twmn]
• str-b193: Temporal mean, Global mean/constant [na-na]
• str-b195: Temporal mean, Greenland Polar Stereographic Grid [XYG-na] [am-tm]
• str-b201: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] {landUse:}
• str-b220: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amnsi-twm]
• str-b221: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amnsia-twm]
• str-b226: Time invariant, Antarctic Polar Stereographic Grid, Grounded [XYA-na] [amngi-fx]
• str-b233: Temporal mean, Atmospheric Zonal Mean (on 19 pressure levels) [Y-P19] [tmean]
• str-b269: Fixed, Atmospheric profile (model half-levels) [na-A] {spectband:}
• str-b290: Time Invariant Global Field on Soil Levels [XY-na] {sdepth:} [amla]
• str-b311: Temporal Mean, Global field (7 pressure tropospheric levels) [XY-P7T] [am-tm]
• str-b401: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amnla-tmn] {rivers}
• str-b436: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {landUse:} [amlu-twm]
• str-d84: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typemp} [amnsi-twm]
• str-e01: Instantaneous values, Global field (7 pressure levels) [XY-P7] {tau:} [tpt]
• str-d85: Temporal mean, Global field [XY-na] {effectRadLi tau:} [am-tm]
• str-d87: Temporal mean, Global field [XY-na] {effectRadIc tau:} [am-tm]
• str-e001: No temporal dimensions ... fixed field, Global field (single level, area sum) [XY-na]
• str-h009: Temporal mean, Ocean Basin Meridional Section [YB-O] [bgzmean]
• str-b453: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {sza5:} [amse-tmn]
• str-c109: Time invariant, Greenland Polar Stereographic Grid, Ice Sheet [XYG-na] [ami-fx]
• str-c226: Time invariant, Antarctic Polar Stereographic Grid, Ice Sheet [XYA-na] [ami-fx]
• str-d02: Temporal mean, Global field (sum over depth) [XY-na] [amdss-tmn]
• str-d04: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [tmin]
• str-d06: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:olayer100m} [amds-tmn]
• str-d09: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Site (121 specified sites) [S-na] [apt-tpt]
• str-d11: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amn-tpt]
• str-d12: No temporal dimensions ... fixed field, Global ocean field on model levels [XY-O] [amn-fx]
• str-d13: No temporal dimensions ... fixed field, Global ocean field on model levels [XY-O] [asum-fx]
• str-d17: Temporal mean, Zonal mean (on surface) [Y-na] {:p100} [zmean]
• str-d27: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [adm-tm]
• str-d29: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:depth300m} [tmean]
• str-h011: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {vegtype:} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h018: Temporal mean, Ocean Basin Meridional Section [YB-O] [bzzsum]
• str-h020: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typesever} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h022: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typetree} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h025: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typeshrub} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h027: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typepever} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-d30: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:depth2000m} [tmean]
• str-d31: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] {spectband:} [tpt]
• str-d32: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:depth700m} [tmean]
• str-d33: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Site (specific locations requested by CFMIP) [S-na] {:height10m} [apt-tpt]
• str-d37: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p500}
• str-d39: No temporal dimensions ... fixed field, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amns-fx]
• str-d41: Temporal mean, Global field (16 altitudes) [XY-H16] {tau:} [am-tm]
• str-d44: No temporal dimensions ... fixed field, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amla]
• str-d46: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (16 altitudes) [XY-H16] {tau:} [amn-tpt]
• str-d47: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field on model atmosphere levels [XY-A] {spectband:} [tpt]
• str-d49: Temporal mean, Global field on model atmosphere levels [XY-A]
• str-d50: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p10}
• str-d51: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p850}
• str-d53: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:p100}
• str-d57: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {iceband:} [amnsib-twm]
• str-d63: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Site (specific locations requested by CFMIP) [S-na] {:height2m} [apt-tpt]
• str-d66: No temporal dimensions ... fixed field, Global field (with flags) [XY-na] [amn-fx]
• str-d67: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na]
• str-d68: Temporal mean, Global mean/constant [na-na] {:height2m} [amni-twmn]
• str-e082: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height2m} [dminc]
• str-e083: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height2m} [dmaxc]
• str-e130: Temporal Maximum, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height2m} [tmaxc]
• str-e18: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field on model atmosphere levels [XY-A] {:lambda550nm} [amn-tpt]
• str-e189: Temporal Minimum, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height2m} [tminc]
• str-e19: Temporal mean, Global field on model atmosphere levels [XY-A] {:lambda550nm} [am-tm]
• str-e47: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field on model atmosphere half-levels [XY-AH] {spectband:} [tpt]
• str-h004: Temporal mean, Ocean Basin Meridional Section (on density surfaces) [YB-R] [bzzsum]
• str-h006: Temporal mean, Ocean Basin Meridional Section (on density surfaces) [YB-R] [bgzmean]
• str-h028: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typeburnt} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h030: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typeveg} [amnla-tmn]
• str-h031: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typec3pft} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h032: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typepasture} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h033: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typebare} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h034: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typenatgr} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h035: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typepdec} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h036: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typec4pft} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h037: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typesdec} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h038: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typecrop} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h041: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amnla-tpt]
• str-h042: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amc-twm]
• str-h043: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typetreebd} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h044: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [ams-twm]
• str-h046: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amng-twm]
• str-h053: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height100m} [tmean]
• str-h061: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typec3pastures} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h054: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {landUse: typenwd} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h056: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {landUse:} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h057: Temporal Maximum, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:height100m} [tmax]
• str-h060: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typetreebe} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h062: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value), Global field (single level) [XY-na] {landUse:} [amlax-tpt]
• str-h064: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amtr-twm]
• str-h065: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typec4pastures} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h066: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typec4natg} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h068: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typec3natg} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h071: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typetreend} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-z102: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typec4crop} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-h072: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {landUse:height2m} [amlu-twm]
• str-h387: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amsnla-twn]
• str-h388: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amv-twm]
• str-h389: Temporal mean, Global field (single level, pastures) [XY-na] [amp-twm]
• str-h641: Temporal mean, Global field (soil pools) [XY-na] {soilpools:} [amnla-tmn]
• str-h642: Temporal mean, Global field (at zero Centigrade soil isotherm) [XY-na] {:stempzero} [amunf-twm]
• str-x072: Climatological mean, Global ocean field on model half levels [XY-OH] [aclim]
• str-x100: Global field (single level) [XY-na] [fixed]
• str-x13: Temporal Accumulation, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [am-tm]
• str-x157: Temporal mean, Global ocean field on model half levels [XY-OH] [tmean]
• str-x184: Temporal mean, Masked global mean - floating ice shelves [amnfi-twm]
• str-x185: Temporal mean, Masked global mean - grounded ice shelves [amngi-twm]
• str-x188: Temporal mean, Masked global sum - ice sheets (floating and grounded) [asmi-tmn]
• str-x212: Hourly Maximum, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [tmean]
• str-x269: Global Field (model levels) [XY-A]
• str-x385: Instantaneous value (i.e. synoptic or time-step value),, Global field on soil levels [XY-S] [amn-tpt]
• str-x39: No temporal dimensions ... fixed field, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amn-fx]
• str-z003: Fixed, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typeli} [amn-fx]
• str-z005: Temporal weighted mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typesi} [amse-tmn]
• str-z015: Temporal weighted mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typesi} [amse-tmn]
• str-z101: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typec3crop} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-z103: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typeresidual} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-z104: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typetreene} [amnlax-tmn]
• str-z105: Temporal weighted mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typesirdg} [amnsi-twm]
• str-z110: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {:typewetla} [amnla-tmn]
• str-z111: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amnlsi-tmn]
• str-z112: Instantaneous, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amnlsi-tpt]
• str-z169: Time mean, weighted by sea ice ridge area, Global field (single level) [XY-na] [amnsirdg-twm]
• str-z200: Temporal mean, Global field (single level) [XY-na] {landUse:sdepth1} [amlu-twm]