Climate model data
Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis
CanESM2 / CGCM4 model output
Models/CanCM4/decadal1982/mon/ocean:
Variables
| Short name | Long name | Units | 
|---|---|---|
| hfls | Surface Upward Latent Heat Flux | W m-2 | 
| hfsithermds | Heat Flux into Sea Water due to Sea Ice Thermodynamics | W m-2 | 
| hfss | Surface Upward Sensible Heat Flux | W m-2 | 
| htovovrt | Northward Ocean Heat Transport due to Overturning | W | 
| masso | Sea Water Mass | kg | 
| mlotst | Ocean Mixed Layer Thickness Defined by Sigma T | m | 
| msftbarot | Ocean Barotropic Mass Streamfunction | kg s-1 | 
| msftmrhoz | Ocean Meridional Overturning Mass Streamfunction | kg s-1 | 
| msftmrhozba | Ocean Meridional Overturning Mass Streamfunction due to Bolus Advection | kg s-1 | 
| msftyrhoz | Ocean Y Overturning Mass Streamfunction | kg s-1 | 
| msftyrhozba | Ocean Y Overturning Mass Streamfunction due to Bolus Advection | kg s-1 | 
| pbo | Sea Water Pressure at Sea floor | dbar | 
| rlds | Surface Downwelling Longwave Radiation | W m-2 | 
| rsntds | Net Downward Shortwave Radiation at Sea Water Surface | W m-2 | 
| so | Sea Water Salinity | psu | 
| soga | Global Mean Sea Water Salinity | psu | 
| sos | Sea Surface Salinity | psu | 
| tauuo | Surface Downward X Stress | N m-2 | 
| tauvo | Surface Downward Y Stress | N m-2 | 
| thetao | Sea Water Potential Temperature | K | 
| thetaoga | Global Average Sea Water Potential Temperature | K | 
| tos | Sea Surface Temperature | K | 
| umo | Ocean Mass X Transport | kg s-1 | 
| uo | Sea Water X Velocity | m s-1 | 
| vmo | Ocean Mass Y Transport | kg s-1 | 
| vo | Sea Water Y Velocity | m s-1 | 
| vsf | Virtual Salt Flux into Sea Water | kg m-2 s-1 | 
| wmo | Upward Ocean Mass Transport | kg s-1 | 
| zos | Sea Surface Height Above Geoid | m | 
| zosga | Global Average Sea Level Change | m | 
| zossga | Global Average Steric Sea Level Change | m | 
| zostoga | Global Average Thermosteric Sea Level Change | m |