1.2 MIP Variable: Change in Interception Storage (dcw)

Record Label : dcw

Record Title : Change in Interception Storage

CF Standard Name : change_over_time_in_canopy_water_amount

Units of Measure : kg m-2

Record Description : The phrase "change_over_time_in_X" means change in a quantity X over a time-interval, which should be defined by the bounds of the time coordinate. "Canopy" means the plant or vegetation canopy. Canopy water is the water on the canopy. "Water" means water in all phases, including frozen, i.e. ice and snow. "Amount" means mass per unit area.

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Notes on Provenance of Variable Specifications : CMIP6 endorsement [LS3MIP]

Record Identifier : 59170f66-9e49-11e5-803c-0d0b866b59f3

MIP Defining this Variable : LS3MIP

Link to Units section : kgpm2

CMOR Variable : Change in Interception Storage