Independent Variables (Grids)

perturbed physics	grid: /L (ids) ordered [ (1)] :grid
latitude (latitude)	grid: /lat (degree_north) ordered [ (88.57217S) (86.72253S) (84.86197S) (82.99894S) (81.13498S) (79.27056S) (77.40589S) (75.54106S) (73.67613S) (71.81113S) (69.94608S) (68.08099S) (66.21587S) (64.35073S) (62.48557S) (60.6204S) (58.75521S) (56.89001S) (55.02481S) (53.1596S) (51.29438S) (49.42915S) (47.56393S) (45.69869S) (43.83346S) (41.96822S) (40.10298S) (38.23774S) (36.37249S) (34.50724S) (32.64199S) (30.77674S) (28.91149S) (27.04624S) (25.18099S) (23.31573S) (21.45048S) (19.58522S) (17.71996S) (15.8547S) (13.98945S) (12.12419S) (10.25893S) (8.393669S) (6.528409S) (4.66315S) (2.79789S) (0.9326299S) (0.9326299N) (2.79789N) (4.66315N) (6.528409N) (8.393669N) (10.25893N) (12.12419N) (13.98945N) (15.8547N) (17.71996N) (19.58522N) (21.45048N) (23.31573N) (25.18099N) (27.04624N) (28.91149N) (30.77674N) (32.64199N) (34.50724N) (36.37249N) (38.23774N) (40.10298N) (41.96822N) (43.83346N) (45.69869N) (47.56393N) (49.42915N) (51.29438N) (53.1596N) (55.02481N) (56.89001N) (58.75521N) (60.6204N) (62.48557N) (64.35073N) (66.21587N) (68.08099N) (69.94608N) (71.81113N) (73.67613N) (75.54106N) (77.40589N) (79.27056N) (81.13498N) (82.99894N) (84.86197N) (86.72253N) (88.57217N)] :grid
longitude (longitude)	grid: /lon (degree_east) periodic (0) to (1.875W) by 1.875 N= 192 pts :grid
initialization method	grid: /M (ids) ordered [ (1)] :grid
realization (realization)	grid: /N (ids) ordered (1) to (10) by 1.0 N= 10 pts :grid
time (time)	grid: /time (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (1850) to (2005) by 12.0 N= 156 pts :grid

Other Info

branch_time

29200.0

cmor_version

2.6.0

comment

Model output post-processed by the CSIRO-QCCCE CMIP5 Data post-processor for the IPCC Fifth Assessment.

contact

bronaugh@uvic.ca

Conventions

CF-1.4

creation_date

2012-07-14T14:37:56Z

CSIRO-QCCCE_contact

Project leaders: Stephen Jeffrey (Stephen.Jeffrey@climatechange.qld.gov.au) and Leon Rotstayn (Leon.Rotstayn@csiro.au). Technical team: Mark Collier (Mark.Collier@csiro.au, diagnostics and post-processing), Stacey Dravitzki (Stacey.Dravitzki@csiro.au, post-processing), Hal Gordon (Hal.Gordon@csiro.au, atmosphere dynamics), Carlo Hamalainen (Carlo.Hamalainen@climatechange.qld.gov.au, post-processing), Tony Hirst (Tony.Hirst@csiro.au, ocean model), Stephen Jeffrey (Stephen.Jeffrey@climatechange.qld.gov.au, experimental design, modelling operations and post-processing), Eva Kowalczyk (Eva.Kowalczyk@csiro.au, land-surface), Siobhan O\'Farrell (Sibohan.O\'Farrell@csiro.au, ocean model, sea-ice and ocean diagnostics) Leon Rotstayn (Leon.Rotstayn@csiro.au, atmospheric physics), Kenneth Wong (Kenneth Wong@climatechange.qld.gov.au, data management and diagnostics)

CSIRO-QCCCE_references

a. Rotstayn, L., Collier, M., Dix, M., Feng, Y., Gordon, H., O\'Farrell, S., Smith, I. and Syktus, J. 2010. Improved simulation of Australian climate and ENSO-related climate variability in a GCM with an interactive aerosol treatment. Int. J. Climatology, vol 30(7), pp1067-1088, DOI 10.1002/joc.1952 b. Please refer to online documentation at: http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov/cmip5/

ETCCDI_indices_archive

Please check http://www.cccma.ec.gc.ca/data/climdex/climdex.shtml for errata or updates.

ETCCDI_institution

Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium

ETCCDI_institution_id

PCIC

ETCCDI_software

climdex.pcic

ETCCDI_software_version

0.6.1

experiment

historical

experiment_id

historical

forcing

Ant,Nat (all forcings)

frequency

yr

initialization_method

1

input_creation_date

2011-07-27T02:39:19Z

input_frequency

day

input_title

CSIRO-Mk3-6-0 model output prepared for CMIP5 historical

input_tracking_id

2a96df5f-1e8a-464d-8fa3-d7ddba8402c8

institute_id

CSIRO-QCCCE

institution

Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) Marine and Atmospheric Research (Melbourne, Australia) in collaboration with the Queensland Climate Change Centre of Excellence (QCCCE) (Brisbane, Australia)

model_id

CSIRO-Mk3-6-0

modeling_realm

atmos

nco_openmp_thread_number

1

parent_experiment

pre-industrial control

parent_experiment_id

piControl

physics_version

1

product

output

project_id

CMIP5

source

CSIRO-Mk3-6-0 2010 atmosphere: AGCM v7.3.8 (T63 spectral, 1.875 degrees EW x approx. 1.875 degrees NS, 18 levels); ocean: GFDL MOM2.2 (1.875 degrees EW x approx. 0.9375 degrees NS, 31 levels)

table_id

Table day (27 April 2011) bf45c74b31f20daf85ca72b20a6007b7

title

ETCCDI indices computed on CSIRO-Mk3-6-0 model output prepared for CMIP5 historical

version_number

v20110518

References

Sillmann, J., V. V. Kharin, X. Zhang, F. W. Zwiers, and D. Bronaugh (2013), Climate extremes indices in the CMIP5 multimodel ensemble: Part 1. Model evaluation in the present climate, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 1716-1733, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50203.

Sillmann, J., V. V. Kharin, F. W. Zwiers, X. Zhang, and D. Bronaugh (2013), Climate extremes indices in the CMIP5 multimodel ensemble: Part 2. Future climate projections, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 2473-2493, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50188.

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