Climate model data
Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis
CanESM2 / CGCM4 model output
Models/CanESM2/esmHistorical/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 |
| mfo | Sea Water Transport | kg s-1 |
| 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 |
| msftmyz | Ocean Meridional Overturning Mass Streamfunction | kg s-1 |
| msftmyzba | 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 |
| msftyyz | Ocean Y Overturning Mass Streamfunction | kg s-1 |
| msftyyzba | Ocean Y Overturning Mass Streamfunction due to Bolus Advection | kg s-1 |
| omlmax | Monthly Maximum Ocean Mixed Layer Thickness Defined by Mixing Scheme | m |
| 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 |
| tossq | Square of Sea Surface Temperature | K2 |
| 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 |