NetCDF Header

project=NMME, model=NCAR Community Earth System Model, CESM version 1, experiment=19881001, time_frequency=day, modeling realm=atmos

netcdf /datazone/nmme/output1/NCAR/CESM1/19881001/day/atmos/ua/ua_day_CESM1_19881001_r8i1p1_19881000-19890930.nc4 {
  dimensions:
    lev = 5;
    lon = 360;
    time = UNLIMITED;   // (365 currently)
    lat = 180;
    nbnd = 2;
  variables:
    float lev(lev=5);
      :axis = "Z";
      :standard_name = "level";
      :short_name = "lev";
      :long_name = "pressure levels";
      :units = "mb";
      :_ChunkSizes = 5; // int

    double lon(lon=360);
      :standard_name = "longitude";
      :axis = "X";
      :long_name = "longitude";
      :units = "degrees_east";
      :short_name = "lon";
      :_ChunkSizes = 360; // int

    int date(time=365);
      :long_name = "current date (YYYYMMDD)";
      :_ChunkSizes = 1048576; // int

    double time(time=365);
      :bounds = "time_bnds";
      :calendar = "noleap";
      :units = "days since 1988-10-01 00:00:00";
      :long_name = "time";
      :axis = "T";
      :standard_name = "time";
      :_ChunkSizes = 524288; // int

    double time_bnds(time=365, nbnd=2);
      :long_name = "time interval endpoints";
      :_ChunkSizes = 1, 2; // int

    double lat(lat=180);
      :short_name = "lat";
      :units = "degrees_north";
      :long_name = "latitude";
      :axis = "Y";
      :standard_name = "latitude";
      :_ChunkSizes = 180; // int

    float ua(time=365, lev=5, lat=180, lon=360);
      :missing_value = 1.0E20f; // float
      :cell_methods = "time: mean";
      :long_name = "Zonal Wind";
      :units = "m/s";
      :_FillValue = 1.0E20f; // float
      :standard_name = "eastward_wind";
      :original_name = "U";
      :_ChunkSizes = 1, 5, 180, 360; // int

  // global attributes:
  :Conventions = "CF-1.4";
  :source = "CESM 1.2.2 2014; atmosphere: CAM5, 0.9x1.25, 30 levels;ocean: POP2, gx1v6, 60 levels; land: CLM4, 0.9x1.25, 15 levels; ice: CICE, gx1v6";
  :case = "b40.b20trc5.19881001IC.12MO.008";
  :logname = "jcaron";
  :host = "ys1909";
  :initial_file = "/glade/p/cesmdata/cseg/inputdata/atm/cam/inic/fv/cami-mam3_0000-01-01_0.9x1.25_L30_c100618.nc";
  :topography_file = "/glade/p/cesmdata/cseg/inputdata/atm/cam/topo/USGS-gtopo30_0.9x1.25_remap_c051027.nc";
  :project_id = "NMME";
  :model_id = "CESM1";
  :product = "output";
  :frequency = "day";
  :modeling_realm = "atmos";
  :realization = 8; // int
  :branch_time = 0.0; // double
  :creation_date = "Wed Aug 26 04:51:24 MDT 2015";
  :experiment = "seasonal198810";
  :experiment_id = "r8i1p1";
  :parent_experiment = "Hindcast";
  :parent_experiment_id = "r0i0p0";
  :table_id = "day";
  :forcing = "20th Century Transient";
  :physics_version = 1; // int
  :initialization_method = 1; // int
  :institute_id = "NCAR";
  :institution = "National Center for Atmospheric Research";
  :contact = "Julie Caron, jcaron@ucar.edu";
  :title = "CESM1 model output prepared for NMME forecast project";
}