dataset: WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult

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WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual

CanESM2 mult_versions 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 CanESM2 mult_versions annual altcdd 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Cold Spell Duration Index Spanning Years	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual altcsdi 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Maximum Number of Consecutive Days Per Year with At Least 1mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual altcwd 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Warm Spell Duration Index Spanning Years	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual altwsdi 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Maximum Number of Consecutive Days with Less Than 1mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual cdd 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Cold Spell Duration Index	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual csdi 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Maximum Number of Consecutive Days with At Least 1mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual cwd 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Mean Diurnal Temperature Range	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual dtr 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
endyr	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual endyr[ N \|]
endyr1	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual endyr1[ N \|]
Number of Frost Days	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual fd 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Growing Season Length	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual gsl 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Number of Icing Days	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual id 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Annual Total Precipitation in Wet Days	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual prcptot 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Annual Count of Days with At Least 10mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual r10mm 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Annual Count of Days with At Least 1mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual r1mm 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Annual Count of Days with At Least 20mm of Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual r20mm 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Annual Total Precipitation when Daily Precipitation Exceeds the 95th Percentile of Wet Day Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual r95p 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Annual Total Precipitation when Daily Precipitation Exceeds the 99th Percentile of Wet Day Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual r99p 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Annual Maximum 1-day Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual rx1day 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Annual Maximum Consecutive 5-day Precipitation	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual rx5day 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Simple Precipitation Intensity Index	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual sdii 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Number of Summer Days	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual su 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Percentage of Days when Daily Minimum Temperature is Below the 10th Percentile	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual tn10p 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Percentage of Days when Daily Minimum Temperature is Above the 90th Percentile	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual tn90p 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Annual Minimum of Daily Minimum Temperature	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual tnn 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Annual Maximum of Daily Minimum Temperature	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual tnx 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Number of Tropical Nights	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual tr 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Percentage of Days when Daily Maximum Temperature is Below the 10th Percentile	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual tx10p 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Percentage of Days when Daily Maximum Temperature is Above the 90th Percentile	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual tx90p 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Annual Minimum of Daily Maximum Temperature	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual txn 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Annual Maximum of Daily Maximum Temperature	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual txx 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]
Version Number	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual version[ N \|]
Warm Spell Duration Index	WCRP CLIVAR ETCCDI CMIP5 rcp45 CanESM2 mult_versions annual wsdi 1[ lon lat \| M L time N]

Independent Variables (Grids)

perturbed physics	grid: /L (ids) ordered [ (1)] :grid
latitude (latitude)	grid: /lat (degree_north) ordered [ (87.8638S) (85.09653S) (82.31291S) (79.52561S) (76.7369S) (73.94752S) (71.15775S) (68.36776S) (65.57761S) (62.78735S) (59.99702S) (57.20663S) (54.4162S) (51.62574S) (48.83524S) (46.04473S) (43.2542S) (40.46365S) (37.67309S) (34.88252S) (32.09195S) (29.30136S) (26.51077S) (23.72018S) (20.92958S) (18.13897S) (15.34837S) (12.55776S) (9.767148S) (6.976536S) (4.185923S) (1.395309S) (1.395309N) (4.185923N) (6.976536N) (9.767148N) (12.55776N) (15.34837N) (18.13897N) (20.92958N) (23.72018N) (26.51077N) (29.30136N) (32.09195N) (34.88252N) (37.67309N) (40.46365N) (43.2542N) (46.04473N) (48.83524N) (51.62574N) (54.4162N) (57.20663N) (59.99702N) (62.78735N) (65.57761N) (68.36776N) (71.15775N) (73.94752N) (76.7369N) (79.52561N) (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) to (5) by 1.0 N= 5 pts :grid
time (time)	grid: /time (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (2006) to (2300) by 12.0 N= 295 pts :grid

Other Info

branch_time: 56940.0
branch_time_YMDH: 2006:01:01:00
CCCma_contact: cccma_info@ec.gc.ca
CCCma_data_licence: 1. GRANT OF LICENCE - The Government of Canada (Environment Canada) is the owner of all intellectual property rights (including copyright) that may exist in this Data product. You (as "The Licensee") are hereby granted a non-exclusive, non-assignable, non-transferable unrestricted licence to use this data product for any purpose including the right to share these data with others and to make value-added and derivative products from it. This licence is not a sale of any or all of the owner's rights. 2. NO WARRANTY - This Data product is provided "as-is"; it has not been designed or prepared to meet the Licensee's particular requirements. Environment Canada makes no warranty, either express or implied, including but not limited to, warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In no event will Environment Canada be liable for any indirect, special, consequential or other damages attributed to the Licensee's use of the Data product.
CCCma_parent_runid: IGM
CCCma_references: http://www.cccma.ec.gc.ca/models
CCCma_runid: ICA
cmor_version: 2.5.4
contact: bronaugh@uvic.ca
Conventions: CF-1.4
creation_date: 2013-07-20T10:18:18Z
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: 0.7.1
experiment: RCP4.5
experiment_id: rcp45
forcing: GHG,Oz,SA,BC,OC,LU,Sl (GHG includes CO2,CH4,N2O,CFC11,effective CFC12. Sl is the repeat of the 23rd solar cycle, years 1997-2008, after year 2008.)
frequency: yr
initialization_method: 1
input_creation_date: 2011-04-08T05:35:06Z
input_frequency: day
input_title: CanESM2 model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP4.5
institute_id: CCCma
institution: CCCma (Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis, Victoria, BC, Canada)
model_id: CanESM2
modeling_realm: atmos
nco_openmp_thread_number: 1
parent_experiment: historical
parent_experiment_id: historical
physics_version: 1
product: output
project_id: CMIP5
source: CanESM2 2010 atmosphere: CanAM4 (AGCM15i, T63L35) ocean: CanOM4 (OGCM4.0, 256x192L40) and CMOC1.2 sea ice: CanSIM1 (Cavitating Fluid, T63 Gaussian Grid) land: CLASS2.7 and CTEM1
table_id: Table day (28 March 2011) f9d6cfec5981bb8be1801b35a81002f0
title: ETCCDI indices computed on CanESM2 model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP4.5

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: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 21:51:22 GMT

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