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SMYLE, Atmosphere, Time Series Data, 3-Hourly Average Values, VBOT

netcdf /datazone/campaign/cesm/development/espwg/SMYLE/archive/b.e21.BSMYLE.f09_g17.1970-05.010/atm/proc/tseries/hour_3/b.e21.BSMYLE.f09_g17.1970-05.010.cam.h3.VBOT.1970050100-1972043000.nc {
  dimensions:
    nbnd = 2;
    chars = 8;
    lat = 192;
    lon = 288;
    lev = 32;
    ilev = 33;
    cosp_prs = 7;
    cosp_tau = 7;
    cosp_scol = 10;
    cosp_ht = 40;
    cosp_sr = 15;
    cosp_sza = 5;
    cosp_dbze = 15;
    cosp_htmisr = 16;
    cosp_tau_modis = 7;
    cosp_reffice = 6;
    cosp_reffliq = 6;
    time = UNLIMITED;   // (5841 currently)
  variables:
    double lat(lat=192);
      :long_name = "latitude";
      :units = "degrees_north";
      :_ChunkSizes = 192U; // uint

    double lon(lon=288);
      :long_name = "longitude";
      :units = "degrees_east";
      :_ChunkSizes = 288U; // uint

    double gw(lat=192);
      :long_name = "latitude weights";
      :_ChunkSizes = 192U; // uint

    double lev(lev=32);
      :long_name = "hybrid level at midpoints (1000*(A+B))";
      :units = "hPa";
      :positive = "down";
      :standard_name = "atmosphere_hybrid_sigma_pressure_coordinate";
      :formula_terms = "a: hyam b: hybm p0: P0 ps: PS";
      :_ChunkSizes = 32U; // uint

    double hyam(lev=32);
      :long_name = "hybrid A coefficient at layer midpoints";
      :_ChunkSizes = 32U; // uint

    double hybm(lev=32);
      :long_name = "hybrid B coefficient at layer midpoints";
      :_ChunkSizes = 32U; // uint

    double P0;
      :long_name = "reference pressure";
      :units = "Pa";

    double ilev(ilev=33);
      :long_name = "hybrid level at interfaces (1000*(A+B))";
      :units = "hPa";
      :positive = "down";
      :standard_name = "atmosphere_hybrid_sigma_pressure_coordinate";
      :formula_terms = "a: hyai b: hybi p0: P0 ps: PS";
      :_ChunkSizes = 33U; // uint

    double hyai(ilev=33);
      :long_name = "hybrid A coefficient at layer interfaces";
      :_ChunkSizes = 33U; // uint

    double hybi(ilev=33);
      :long_name = "hybrid B coefficient at layer interfaces";
      :_ChunkSizes = 33U; // uint

    double cosp_prs(cosp_prs=7);
      :long_name = "COSP Mean ISCCP pressure";
      :units = "hPa";
      :bounds = "cosp_prs_bnds";
      :_ChunkSizes = 7U; // uint

    double cosp_prs_bnds(cosp_prs=7, nbnd=2);
      :_ChunkSizes = 7U, 2U; // uint

    double cosp_tau(cosp_tau=7);
      :long_name = "COSP Mean ISCCP optical depth";
      :units = "1";
      :bounds = "cosp_tau_bnds";
      :_ChunkSizes = 7U; // uint

    double cosp_tau_bnds(cosp_tau=7, nbnd=2);
      :_ChunkSizes = 7U, 2U; // uint

    int cosp_scol(cosp_scol=10);
      :long_name = "COSP subcolumn";
      :_ChunkSizes = 10U; // uint

    double cosp_ht(cosp_ht=40);
      :long_name = "COSP Mean Height for calipso and radar simulator outputs";
      :units = "m";
      :bounds = "cosp_ht_bnds";
      :_ChunkSizes = 40U; // uint

    double cosp_ht_bnds(cosp_ht=40, nbnd=2);
      :_ChunkSizes = 40U, 2U; // uint

    double cosp_sr(cosp_sr=15);
      :long_name = "COSP Mean Scattering Ratio for calipso simulator CFAD output";
      :bounds = "cosp_sr_bnds";
      :units = "1";
      :_ChunkSizes = 15U; // uint

    double cosp_sr_bnds(cosp_sr=15, nbnd=2);
      :_ChunkSizes = 15U, 2U; // uint

    double cosp_sza(cosp_sza=5);
      :long_name = "COSP Parasol SZA";
      :units = "degrees";
      :_ChunkSizes = 5U; // uint

    double cosp_dbze(cosp_dbze=15);
      :long_name = "COSP Mean dBZe for radar simulator CFAD output";
      :units = "dBZ";
      :bounds = "cosp_dbze_bnds";
      :_ChunkSizes = 15U; // uint

    double cosp_dbze_bnds(cosp_dbze=15, nbnd=2);
      :_ChunkSizes = 15U, 2U; // uint

    double cosp_htmisr(cosp_htmisr=16);
      :bounds = "cosp_htmisr_bnds";
      :long_name = "COSP MISR height";
      :units = "km";
      :_ChunkSizes = 16U; // uint

    double cosp_htmisr_bnds(cosp_htmisr=16, nbnd=2);
      :_ChunkSizes = 16U, 2U; // uint

    double cosp_tau_modis(cosp_tau_modis=7);
      :units = "1";
      :bounds = "cosp_tau_modis_bnds";
      :long_name = "COSP Mean MODIS optical depth";
      :_ChunkSizes = 7U; // uint

    double cosp_tau_modis_bnds(cosp_tau_modis=7, nbnd=2);
      :_ChunkSizes = 7U, 2U; // uint

    double cosp_reffice(cosp_reffice=6);
      :bounds = "cosp_reffice_bnds";
      :long_name = "COSP Mean MODIS effective radius (ice)";
      :units = "microns";
      :_ChunkSizes = 6U; // uint

    double cosp_reffice_bnds(cosp_reffice=6, nbnd=2);
      :_ChunkSizes = 6U, 2U; // uint

    double cosp_reffliq(cosp_reffliq=6);
      :bounds = "cosp_reffliq_bnds";
      :long_name = "COSP Mean MODIS effective radius (liquid)";
      :units = "microns";
      :_ChunkSizes = 6U; // uint

    double cosp_reffliq_bnds(cosp_reffliq=6, nbnd=2);
      :_ChunkSizes = 6U, 2U; // uint

    int ndbase;
      :long_name = "base day";

    int nsbase;
      :long_name = "seconds of base day";

    int nbdate;
      :long_name = "base date (YYYYMMDD)";

    int nbsec;
      :long_name = "seconds of base date";

    int mdt;
      :long_name = "timestep";
      :units = "s";

    double time(time=5841);
      :long_name = "time";
      :units = "days since 1970-05-01 00:00:00";
      :calendar = "noleap";
      :bounds = "time_bnds";
      :_ChunkSizes = 512U; // uint

    int date(time=5841);
      :long_name = "current date (YYYYMMDD)";
      :_ChunkSizes = 1024U; // uint

    int datesec(time=5841);
      :long_name = "current seconds of current date";
      :_ChunkSizes = 1024U; // uint

    double time_bnds(time=5841, nbnd=2);
      :long_name = "time interval endpoints";
      :_ChunkSizes = 1U, 2U; // uint

    char date_written(time=5841, chars=8);
      :_ChunkSizes = 1U, 8U; // uint

    char time_written(time=5841, chars=8);
      :_ChunkSizes = 1U, 8U; // uint

    int ndcur(time=5841);
      :long_name = "current day (from base day)";
      :_ChunkSizes = 1024U; // uint

    int nscur(time=5841);
      :long_name = "current seconds of current day";
      :_ChunkSizes = 1024U; // uint

    double co2vmr(time=5841);
      :long_name = "co2 volume mixing ratio";
      :_ChunkSizes = 512U; // uint

    double ch4vmr(time=5841);
      :long_name = "ch4 volume mixing ratio";
      :_ChunkSizes = 512U; // uint

    double n2ovmr(time=5841);
      :long_name = "n2o volume mixing ratio";
      :_ChunkSizes = 512U; // uint

    double f11vmr(time=5841);
      :long_name = "f11 volume mixing ratio";
      :_ChunkSizes = 512U; // uint

    double f12vmr(time=5841);
      :long_name = "f12 volume mixing ratio";
      :_ChunkSizes = 512U; // uint

    double sol_tsi(time=5841);
      :long_name = "total solar irradiance";
      :units = "W/m2";
      :_ChunkSizes = 512U; // uint

    int nsteph(time=5841);
      :long_name = "current timestep";
      :_ChunkSizes = 1024U; // uint

    float VBOT(time=5841, lat=192, lon=288);
      :units = "m/s";
      :long_name = "Lowest model level meridional wind";
      :cell_methods = "time: mean";
      :_ChunkSizes = 1U, 192U, 288U; // uint

  // global attributes:
  :Conventions = "CF-1.0";
  :source = "CAM";
  :case = "b.e21.BSMYLE.f09_g17.1970-05.010";
  :logname = "sglanvil";
  :host = "cheyenne2";
  :initial_file = "b.e21.SMYLE_IC.f09_g17.1970-05.01.cam.i.1970-05-01-00000.nc";
  :topography_file = "/glade/p/cesmdata/cseg/inputdata/atm/cam/topo/fv_0.9x1.25_nc3000_Nsw042_Nrs008_Co060_Fi001_ZR_sgh30_24km_GRNL_c170103.nc";
  :model_doi_url = "https://doi.org/10.5065/D67H1H0V";
  :time_period_freq = "hour_3";
}