1.2 MIP Variable: Ambient Aerosol Optical Thickness at 550nm (od550aer)

Record Label : od550aer

Record Title : Ambient Aerosol Optical Thickness at 550nm

CF Standard Name : atmosphere_optical_thickness_due_to_ambient_aerosol_particles

Units of Measure : 1

Record Description : AOD from the ambient aerosols (i.e., includes aerosol water). Does not include AOD from stratospheric aerosols if these are prescribed but includes other possible background aerosol types. Needs a comment attribute "wavelength: 550nm"

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Notes on Provenance of Variable Specifications : CCMI1_monthly

Record Identifier : 8f2fb9e8-12c2-6ee6-cb8d-9673e09d2644

MIP Defining this Variable : CCMI

Link to Units section : fraction

CMOR Variable :