1.2 MIP Variable: Carbon Mass Flux into Atmosphere Due to Fossil Fuel Emissions of CO2 [kgC m-2 s-1] (fco2fos)

Record Label : fco2fos

Record Title : Carbon Mass Flux into Atmosphere Due to Fossil Fuel Emissions of CO2 [kgC m-2 s-1]

CF Standard Name : tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_carbon_dioxide_expressed_as_carbon_due_to_emission_from_fossil_fuel_combustion

Units of Measure : kg m-2 s-1

Record Description : This is the prescribed anthropogenic CO2 flux from fossil fuel use, including cement production, and flaring (but not from land-use changes, agricultural burning, forest regrowth, etc.)

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Notes on Provenance of Variable Specifications : CMIP5_Amon,CMIP5_CF3hr,CMIP5_CFsubhr,PMIP3_Aclim,PMIP3_Amon

Record Identifier : 5e49c0b7-3ac1-61d5-e5dd-05173416c400

MIP Defining this Variable : CMIP5

Link to Units section : kgpm2s

CMOR Variable :

• Carbon Mass Flux into Atmosphere Due to Fossil Fuel Emissions of CO2 [kgC m-2 s-1]
• Carbon Mass Flux into Atmosphere Due to Fossil Fuel Emissions of CO2 [kgC m-2 s-1]