1.2 MIP Variable: Carbon Mass Flux into Atmosphere Due to Maintenance Autotrophic Respiration on Land [kgC m-2 s-1] (rMaint)

Record Label : rMaint

Record Title : Carbon Mass Flux into Atmosphere Due to Maintenance Autotrophic Respiration on Land [kgC m-2 s-1]

CF Standard Name : surface_upward_mass_flux_of_carbon_dioxide_expressed_as_carbon_due_to_plant_respiration_for_biomass_maintenance

Units of Measure : kg m-2 s-1

Record Description : Maintenance respiration is defined as the carbon cost to support the metabolic activity of existing live tissue.

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Notes on Provenance of Variable Specifications : CMIP5_Lmon,PMIP3_Lclim,PMIP3_Lmon,SPECS_Lmon

Record Identifier : 640213ff-8123-12e3-ac8b-f134f483ed0d

MIP Defining this Variable : CMIP5

Link to Units section : kgpm2s

CMOR Variable : Carbon Mass Flux into Atmosphere Due to Maintenance Autotrophic Respiration on Land [kgC m-2 s-1]