Independent Variables (Grids)

Lead time (forecast_period)	grid: /L (months) ordered (1.5 months) to (120.5 months) by 1.0 N= 120 pts :grid
Member	grid: /M (unitless) ordered (1.0) to (10.0) by 1.0 N= 10 pts :grid
Start time (forecast_reference_time)	grid: /S (months since 1960-01-01) ordered [ (0000 1 Dec 1960) (0000 1 Dec 1965) (0000 1 Dec 1970) (0000 1 Dec 1975) (0000 1 Dec 1980) (0000 1 Dec 1985) (0000 1 Dec 1990) (0000 1 Dec 1995) (0000 1 Dec 2000) (0000 1 Dec 2001) (0000 1 Dec 2002) (0000 1 Dec 2003) (0000 1 Dec 2004) (0000 1 Dec 2005) (0000 1 Dec 2006) (0000 1 Dec 2007) (0000 1 Dec 2008)] :grid
Longitude (longitude)	grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0) to (2.8125W) by 2.8125 N= 128 pts :grid
Latitude (latitude)	grid: /Y (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

Other Info

CCCma_runid

DHFP1B_E010_I1961_M01

cmor_version

2.5.4

contact

cccma_info@ec.gc.ca

Conventions

CF-1.4

creation_date

2011-03-07T23:19:04Z

experiment

10- or 30-year run initialized in year 1960

experiment_id

decadal1960

forcing

GHG,Oz,SA,BC,OC,LU,Sl,Vl (GHG includes CO2,CH4,N2O,CFC11,effective CFC12)

institute_id

CCCma

institution

CCCma (Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis, Victoria, BC, Canada)

model_id

CanCM4

modeling_realm

atmos

parent_experiment_rip

N/A

physics_version

1

project_id

CMIP5

source

CanCM4 2010 atmosphere: CanAM4 (AGCM15i, T63L35) ocean: CanOM4 (OGCM4.0, 256x192L40) sea ice: CanSIM1 (Cavitating Fluid, T63 Gaussian Grid) land: CLASS2.7

table_id

Table Amon (31 January 2011) 53b766a395ac41696af40aab76a49ae5

title

CanCM4 model output prepared for CMIP5 10- or 30-year run initialized in year 1960

history

2011-03-07T23:19:04Z CMOR rewrote data to comply with CF standards and CMIP5 requirements.

References

Arora, V. K., J. F. Scinocca, G. J. Boer, J. R. Christian, K. L. Denman, G. M. Flato, V. V. Kharin, W. G. Lee, and W. J. Merryfield (2011), Carbon emission limits required to satisfy future representative concentration pathways of greenhouse gases, Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L05805, doi:10.1029/2010GL046270.

Merryfield, W. J. and coauthors: The Second Coupled Historical Forecasting Project (CHFP2): I. Models and Initialization. In preparation.

Last updated: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 18:39:06 GMT