dataset: WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult

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WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual

IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual from WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical: historical experiment.

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Datasets and variables

Maximum Number of Consecutive Days Per Year with Less Than 1 mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual altcdd 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Cold Spell Duration Index Spanning Years	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual altcsdi 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Maximum Number of Consecutive Days Per Year with At Least 1mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual altcwd 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Warm Spell Duration Index Spanning Years	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual altwsdi 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Maximum Number of Consecutive Days with Less Than 1mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual cdd 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Cold Spell Duration Index	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual csdi 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Maximum Number of Consecutive Days with At Least 1mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual cwd 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Mean Diurnal Temperature Range	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual dtr 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Number of Frost Days	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual fd 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Growing Season Length	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual gsl 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Number of Icing Days	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual id 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Total Precipitation in Wet Days	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual prcptot 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Count of Days with At Least 10mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual r10mm 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Count of Days with At Least 1mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual r1mm 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Count of Days with At Least 20mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual r20mm 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Total Precipitation when Daily Precipitation Exceeds the 95th Percentile of Wet Day Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual r95p 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Total Precipitation when Daily Precipitation Exceeds the 99th Percentile of Wet Day Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual r99p 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Maximum 1-day Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual rx1day 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Maximum Consecutive 5-day Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual rx5day 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Simple Precipitation Intensity Index	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual sdii 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Number of Summer Days	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual su 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Percentage of Days when Daily Minimum Temperature is Below the 10th Percentile	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual tn10p 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Percentage of Days when Daily Minimum Temperature is Above the 90th Percentile	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual tn90p 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Minimum of Daily Minimum Temperature	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual tnn 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Maximum of Daily Minimum Temperature	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual tnx 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Number of Tropical Nights	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual tr 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Percentage of Days when Daily Maximum Temperature is Below the 10th Percentile	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual tx10p 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Percentage of Days when Daily Maximum Temperature is Above the 90th Percentile	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual tx90p 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Minimum of Daily Maximum Temperature	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual txn 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Maximum of Daily Maximum Temperature	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual txx 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Version Number	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual version[ N \|]
Warm Spell Duration Index	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 historical IPSL-CM5A-LR mult_versions annual wsdi 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]

Independent Variables (Grids)

perturbed physics	grid: /L (ids) ordered [ (1)] :grid
latitude (latitude)	grid: /lat (degree_north) ordered (90S) to (90N) by 1.894737 N= 96 pts :grid
longitude (longitude)	grid: /lon (degree_east) periodic (0) to (3.75W) by 3.75 N= 96 pts :grid
initialization method	grid: /M (ids) ordered [ (1)] :grid
realization (realization)	grid: /N (ids) ordered (1) to (6) by 1.0 N= 6 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: 1850.0
cmor_version: 2.5.1
comment: This 20th century simulation include natural and anthropogenic forcings.
contact: bronaugh@uvic.ca
Conventions: CF-1.4
creation_date: 2012-07-14T13:02:02Z
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: Nat, Ant, GHG, SA, Oz, LU, SS, Ds, BC, MD, OC, AA
frequency: yr
initialization_method: 1
input_creation_date: 2011-01-07T23:42:44Z
input_frequency: day
input_title: IPSL-CM5A-LR model output prepared for CMIP5 historical
input_tracking_id: 14b481b6-ef09-4800-bd24-229f659abd58
institute_id: IPSL
institution: IPSL (Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, Paris, France)
IPSL_contact: ipsl-cmip5 _at_ ipsl.jussieu.fr Data manager : Sebastien Denvil
IPSL_references: Model documentation and further reference available here : http://icmc.ipsl.fr
model_id: IPSL-CM5A-LR
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: IPSL-CM5A-LR (2010) : atmos : LMDZ4 (LMDZ4_v5, 96x95x39); ocean : ORCA2 (NEMOV2_3, 2x2L31); seaIce : LIM2 (NEMOV2_3); ocnBgchem : PISCES (NEMOV2_3); land : ORCHIDEE (orchidee_1_9_4_AR5)
table_id: Table day (30 November 2010) 124740b2ad2bc003e05675678080dc82
title: ETCCDI indices computed on IPSL-CM5A-LR model output prepared for CMIP5 historical

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.

Last updated: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 18:39:07 GMT

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