1.2 MIP Variable: Leaf Area Index (lai)

Record Label : lai

Record Title : Leaf Area Index

CF Standard Name : leaf_area_index

Units of Measure : 1

Record Description : A ratio obtained by dividing the total upper leaf surface area of vegetation by the (horizontal) surface area of the land on which it grows.

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Notes on Provenance of Variable Specifications : CMIP5_Lmon

Record Identifier : 6c3e8db1-b45a-6ae7-e80c-a5a265c0fd50

MIP Defining this Variable : CMIP5

Link to Units section : fraction

CMOR Variable :