dataset: WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual

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WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual

BNU-ESM v20120406 annual from WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45: representative concentration pathway to radiative forcing of 4.5 W m-2.

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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 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual altcdd 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Cold Spell Duration Index Spanning Years	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 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 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual altcwd 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Warm Spell Duration Index Spanning Years	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual altwsdi 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Maximum Number of Consecutive Days with Less Than 1mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual cdd 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Cold Spell Duration Index	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual csdi 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Maximum Number of Consecutive Days with At Least 1mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual cwd 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Mean Diurnal Temperature Range	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual dtr 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Number of Frost Days	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual fd 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Growing Season Length	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual gsl 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Number of Icing Days	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual id 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Total Precipitation in Wet Days	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual prcptot 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Count of Days with At Least 10mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual r10mm 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Count of Days with At Least 1mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual r1mm 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Count of Days with At Least 20mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 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 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 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 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual r99p 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Maximum 1-day Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual rx1day 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Maximum Consecutive 5-day Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual rx5day 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Simple Precipitation Intensity Index	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual sdii 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Number of Summer Days	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 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 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 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 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual tn90p 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Minimum of Daily Minimum Temperature	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual tnn 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Maximum of Daily Minimum Temperature	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual tnx 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Number of Tropical Nights	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 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 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 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 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual tx90p 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Minimum of Daily Maximum Temperature	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual txn 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Annual Maximum of Daily Maximum Temperature	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 annual txx 1[ lon lat \| N M L time]
Version Number
Warm Spell Duration Index	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 BNU-ESM v20120406 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 [ (87.8638S) (85.09653S) (82.31291S) (79.5256S) (76.7369S) (73.94752S) (71.15775S) (68.36776S) (65.57761S) (62.78735S) (59.99702S) (57.20663S) (54.4162S) (51.62573S) (48.83524S) (46.04473S) (43.2542S) (40.46365S) (37.67309S) (34.88252S) (32.09195S) (29.30136S) (26.51077S) (23.72017S) (20.92957S) (18.13897S) (15.34836S) (12.55776S) (9.767145S) (6.976533S) (4.185921S) (1.395307S) (1.395307N) (4.185921N) (6.976533N) (9.767145N) (12.55776N) (15.34836N) (18.13897N) (20.92957N) (23.72017N) (26.51077N) (29.30136N) (32.09195N) (34.88252N) (37.67309N) (40.46365N) (43.2542N) (46.04473N) (48.83524N) (51.62573N) (54.4162N) (57.20663N) (59.99702N) (62.78735N) (65.57761N) (68.36776N) (71.15775N) (73.94752N) (76.7369N) (79.5256N) (82.31291N) (85.09653N) (87.8638N)] :grid
longitude (longitude)	grid: /lon (degree_east) periodic (0) to (2.8125W) by 2.8125 N= 128 pts :grid
initialization method	grid: /M (ids) ordered [ (1)] :grid
realization (realization)	grid: /N (ids) ordered [ (1)] :grid
time (time)	grid: /time (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (2006) to (2100) by 12.0 N= 95 pts :grid

Other Info

BNU_contact: Ji Duoying (duoyingji@bnu.edu.cn)
branch_time: 0.0
cmor_version: 2.7.1
contact: bronaugh@uvic.ca
Conventions: CF-1.4
creation_date: 2012-07-19T11:13:27Z
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: RCP4.5
experiment_id: rcp45
forcing: Nat,Ant
frequency: yr
initialization_method: 1
input_creation_date: 2012-04-06T12:28:49Z
input_frequency: day
input_title: BNU-ESM model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP4.5
institute_id: BNU
institution: GCESS,BNU,Beijing,China
model_id: BNU-ESM
modeling_realm: atmos
parent_experiment: historical
parent_experiment_id: historical
parent_experiment_rip: r1i1p1
physics_version: 1
product: output
project_id: CMIP5
realization: 1
source: BNU-ESM
table_id: Table day (26 July 2011) f21c16b785432e6bd3f72e80f2cade49
title: ETCCDI indices computed on BNU-ESM model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP4.5
history: Processed by climdex.pcic 0.6.1 on Thu Jul 19 11:13:27 2012 2012-04-06T12:28:29Z CMOR rewrote data to comply with CF standards and CMIP5 requirements.

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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