Parameter lwe_thickness_of_water_evaporation_amount
Properties
Name | lwe_thickness_of_water_evaporation_amount |
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Description | "lwe" means liquid water equivalent. "Amount" means mass per unit area. The construction lwe_thickness_of_X_amount or _content means the vertical extent of a layer of liquid water having the same mass per unit area. "Water" means water in all phases. Evaporation is the conversion of liquid or solid into vapor. (The conversion of solid alone into vapor is called "sublimation".) |
AMIP code (Library of AMIP Data Transmission Standards) | not specified |
GRIB code | E182 |
Source
The parameter was taken from the NetCDF CF Metadata Convention.