1.2 MIP Variable: Snow Heat Content per Unit Area (sisnhc)

Record Label : sisnhc

Record Title : Snow Heat Content per Unit Area

CF Standard Name : thermal_energy_content_of_surface_snow

Units of Measure : J m-2

Record Description : Heat-content of all snow in grid cell divided by total grid-cell area. Snow-water equivalent at 0 Celsius is assumed to have a heat content of 0 J. Does not include heat content of sea ice.

Processing Notes : si

Processing Comments :

Notes on Provenance of Variable Specifications : CMIP6 endorsement [SIMIP]

Record Identifier : 5912f890-9e49-11e5-803c-0d0b866b59f3

MIP Defining this Variable : SIMIP

Link to Units section : jpm2

CMOR Variable : Snow Heat Content per Unit Area