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kind of storage d

• d = daily instantaneous output
• dc = daily accumulated value
• dm = daily mean
• de = daily extreme value
• ds = daily sum

plots as examples for timestep:

• map 1: 1960-01-01 T00:59

variable	long name	interval	unit	data in CERA	example plots	also available resolution	also available experiment
APAB_S	surface photosynthetic active radiation	dm	W/m2	CERA	map1	monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
SNOWLMT	height of the snow fall limit in m above sea level	d	m	CERA	map1		C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
HZEROCL	height of freezing level	d	m	CERA	map1		C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_SNOW	surface snow amount	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T_2M_AV	2m temperature	dm	K	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
TMAX_2M	2m maximum temperature	dc	K	CERA	map1	monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
TMIN_2M	2m minimum temperature	dc	K	CERA	map1	monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
TD_2M_AV	2m dew point temperature	dm	K	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
RUNOFF_G	subsurface runoff	dc	kg/m2	CERA	map1	monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
DURSUN	sunshine duration	dc	s	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T_SO_0001	soil temperature (0.01m below surface)	d	K	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T_SO_0004	soil temperature (0.04m below surface)	d	K	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T_SO_0010	soil temperature (0.10m below surface)	d	K	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T_SO_0022	soil temperature (0.22m below surface)	d	K	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T_SO_0046	soil temperature (0.46m below surface)	d	K	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T_SO_0094	soil temperature (0.94m below surface)	d	K	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T_SO_0190	soil temperature (1.90m below surface)	d	K	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T_SO_0382	soil temperature (3.82m below surface)	d	K	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_SO_0001	soil temperature (0.01m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_SO_0004	soil water content (0.04m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_SO_0010	soil water content (0.10m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_SO_0022	soil water content (0.22m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_SO_0046	soil water content (0.46m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_SO_0094	soil water content (0.94m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_SO_0190	soil water content (1.90m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_SO_0382	soil water content (3.82m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_ICE_0001	soil frozen water content (0.01m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_ICE_0004	soil frozen water content (0.04m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_ICE_0010	soil frozen water content (0.10m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_ICE_0022	soil frozen water content (0.22m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_ICE_0046	soil frozen water content (0.46m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_ICE_0094	soil frozen water content (0.94m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_ICE_0190	soil frozen water content (1.90m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_ICE_0382	soil frozen water content (3.82m below surface)	d	m	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
W_I	canopy water amount	d	kg/m2	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T_SNOW	snow surface temperature	d	K	CERA	map1	monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
PLCOV	vegetation area fraction	d	1	CERA	map1		C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
LAI	leaf area index	d	1	CERA	map1		C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
ROOTDP	root depth	d	m	CERA	map1		C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
VIO3	vertical integrated ozone amount	d	Pa	CERA	map1		C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
HMO3	air pressure at ozone maximum	d	Pa	CERA	map1		C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
GZ0	surface roughness length	d	m	CERA	map1		C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
U_10M	U-component of 10m wind	dm	m/s	CERA		1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
V_10M	V-component of 10m wind	dm	m/s	CERA		1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
VMAX_10M	maximum 10m wind speed	dm	m/s	CERA	map1	1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
VMAX_10M	maximum 10m wind speed	de	m/s	CERA	map1	1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
SNOW_CON	convective snowfall	ds	kg/m2	CERA		1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
SNOW_GSP	large scale snowfall	ds	kg/m2	CERA		1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
RAIN_CON	convective rainfall	ds	kg/m2	CERA		1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
RAIN_GSP	large scale rainfall	ds	kg/m2	CERA		1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
RUNOFF_S	surface runoff	ds	kg/m2	CERA		1h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
RAIN_TOT	rainfall	ds	kg/m2	CERA		1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
SNOW_TOT	snowfall	ds	kg/m2	CERA		1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
CON_TOT	convective precipitation	ds	kg/m2	CERA		1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
GSP_TOT	large scale precipitation	ds	kg/m2	CERA		1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
PRECIP_TOT	total precipitation	ds	kg/m2	CERA		1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
WIND_SPEED	wind speed	dm	m/s	CERA		1h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
PMSL	mean sea level pressure	dm	Pa	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
CLCT	total cloud cover	dm	1	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
CLCH	high cloud cover	dm	1	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
CLCM	medium cloud cover	dm	1	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
CLCL	low cloud cover	dm	1	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
CAPE_CON	specific convectively available potential energy	dm	J/kg	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
ASOB_S	surface net downward shortwave radiation	dm	W/m2	CERA		3h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
ATHB_S	surface net downward longwave radiation	dm	W/m2	CERA		3h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
ASOB_T	net downward shortwave radiation (at model top)	dm	W/m2	CERA		3h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
ATHB_T	outgoing longwave radiation (at model top)	dm	W/m2	CERA		3h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
ALHFL_S	surface latent heat flux	dm	W/m2	CERA		3h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
ASHFL_S	surface sensible heat flux	dm	W/m2	CERA		3h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
ALB	surface albedo	dm	1	CERA		3h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
GPH200	geopotential (on pressure level 200 hPa)	dm	m2/s2	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
GPH500	geopotential (on pressure level 500 hPa)	dm	m2/s2	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
GPH700	geopotential (on pressure level 700 hPa)	dm	m2/s2	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
GPH850	geopotential (on pressure level 850 hPa)	dm	m2/s2	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
GPH925	geopotential (on pressure level 925 hPa)	dm	m2/s2	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
GPH1000	geopotential (on pressure level 1000 hPa)	dm	m2/s2	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T200	temperature (on pressure level 200 hPa)	dm	K	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T500	temperature (on pressure level 500 hPa)	dm	K	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T700	temperature (on pressure level 700 hPa)	dm	K	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T850	temperature (on pressure level 850 hPa)	dm	K	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T925	temperature (on pressure level 925 hPa)	dm	K	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
T1000	temperature (on pressure level 1000 hPa)	dm	K	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
U200	U-component of wind (on pressure level 200 hPa)	dm	m/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
U500	U-component of wind (on pressure level 500 hPa)	dm	m/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
U700	U-component of wind (on pressure level 700 hPa)	dm	m/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
U850	U-component of wind (on pressure level 850 hPa)	dm	m/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
U925	U-component of wind (on pressure level 925 hPa)	dm	m/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
U1000	U-component of wind (on pressure level 1000 hPa)	dm	m/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
V200	V-component of wind (on pressure level 200 hPa)	dm	m/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
V500	V-component of wind (on pressure level 500 hPa)	dm	m/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
V700	V-component of wind (on pressure level 700 hPa)	dm	m/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
V850	V-component of wind (on pressure level 850 hPa)	dm	m/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
V925	V-component of wind (on pressure level 925 hPa)	dm	m/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
V1000	V-component of wind (on pressure level 1000 hPa)	dm	m/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
OMEGA200	omega (dp/dt) (on pressure level 200 hPa)	dm	Pa/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
OMEGA500	omega (dp/dt) (on pressure level 500 hPa)	dm	Pa/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
OMEGA700	omega (dp/dt) (on pressure level 700 hPa)	dm	Pa/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
OMEGA850	omega (dp/dt) (on pressure level 850 hPa)	dm	Pa/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
OMEGA925	omega (dp/dt) (on pressure level 925 hPa)	dm	Pa/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
OMEGA1000	omega (dp/dt) (on pressure level 1000 hPa)	dm	Pa/s	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
QV200	specific humidity (on pressure level 200 hPa)	dm	1	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
QV500	specific humidity (on pressure level 500 hPa)	dm	1	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
QV700	specific humidity (on pressure level 700 hPa)	dm	1	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
QV850	specific humidity (on pressure level 850 hPa)	dm	1	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
QV925	specific humidity (on pressure level 925 hPa)	dm	1	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
QV1000	specific humidity (on pressure level 1000 hPa)	dm	1	CERA		3h monthly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2
AEVAP_S	evaporation	ds	kg/m2	CERA		3h monthly yearly	C20_2C20_3 A1B_1A1B_2 B1_1B1_2

 

 

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