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project=NMME, model=NCAR Community Climate System Model, CCSM version 4, experiment=19970901, time_frequency=mon, modeling realm=ocean

netcdf /datazone/nmme/output1/UM-RSMAS/CCSM4/19970901/mon/ocean/thetao/thetao_mon_CCSM4_19970901_r1i1p1_199709-199808.nc {
  dimensions:
    TIME = 12;
    LEVEL = 13;
    LAT = 180;
    LON = 360;
  variables:
    float THETAO(TIME=12, LEVEL=13, LAT=180, LON=360);
      :standard_name = "Potentail temperature";
      :spatial_op = "Conservative remapping: 1st order: destarea: NCL: ./map_gx1v3_to_1x1d_aave_da_010821.nc";
      :missing_value = 9.96921E36f; // float
      :history = "From ccsm4_0_cfsrr_Fcst.E1.pop.h.nday1.1998-08-01.nc.cdo";
      :long_name_mod = "T=01-AUG-1998 00:00:01-SEP-1998 00:00@AVE";
      :units = "degreeC";
      :long_name = "sea water potential temperature";
      :_FillValue = 9.96921E36f; // float

    float TIME(TIME=12);
      :axis = "T";
      :calendar = "NOLEAP";
      :units = "days since 1997-09-01 00:00:00";

    float LEVEL(LEVEL=13);
      :standard_name = "depth";
      :long_name = "depth interpolated vertically from Z_T";
      :units = "centimeters";
      :positive = "down";
      :axis = "Z";
      :point_spacing = "uneven";

    float LAT(LAT=180);
      :valid_max = 89.5f; // float
      :valid_min = -89.5f; // float
      :standard_name = "latitude";
      :axis = "Y";
      :data_type = "float";
      :long_name = "latitude";
      :units = "degrees_north";

    float LON(LON=360);
      :valid_max = 359.5f; // float
      :valid_min = 0.5f; // float
      :standard_name = "longitude";
      :axis = "X";
      :data_type = "float";
      :long_name = "longitude";
      :units = "degrees_east";

  // global attributes:
  :institution_id = "UM-RSMAS";
  :institution = "Univ. of Miami - Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmosphereric Science";
  :experiment_id = "Mon Oct  5 22:49:53 EDT 2015";
  :model_id = "CCSM4_0_a02";
  :frequency = "month";
  :project_id = "National Multi-Model Ensembles(NMME) project";
  :experiment = "September 1997 Forecast";
  :modeling_realm = "ocean";
  :realization = "01";
  :contact = "Dughong Min (dmin@rsmas.miami.edu) and Ben Kirtman (bkirtman@rsmas.miami.edu)";
  :startyear = "1997";
  :endyear = "1998";
  :startmonth = "09 ";
  :endmonth = "08";
  :Conventions = "CF-1.0";
  :Generator = "NCL v.6.0";
  :References = "Ben P. Kirtman, Dughong Min. (2009) Multimodel Ensemble ENSO Prediction with CCSM and CFS. Monthly Weather Review 137:9, 2908-2930";
}