tendency_of_specific_humidity_due_to_boundary_layer_mixing

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Created: July 9, 2015
Proposer: Mark Webb
Proposed Date: 2015-07-06
CMIP6 - CFMIP tnhuspbl
Change Date: July 9, 2015, 4:23 p.m.
Term: tendency_of_specific_humidity_due_to_boundary_layer_mixing
Unit: s-1
Unit ref: PRSC
AMIP:
GRIB:
The specification of a physical process by the phrase due_to_process means that the quantity named is a single term in a sum of terms which together compose the general quantity named by omitting the phrase. "tendency_of_X" means derivative of X with respect to time. "specific" means per unit mass. Specific humidity is the mass fraction of water vapor in (moist) air.
Change Date: March 16, 2018, 11:11 p.m.
Term: tendency_of_specific_humidity_due_to_boundary_layer_mixing
Unit: s-1
Unit ref: PRSC
AMIP:
GRIB:
The phrase "tendency_of_X" means derivative of X with respect to time. "Specific" means per unit mass. Specific humidity is the mass fraction of water vapor in (moist) air. The specification of a physical process by the phrase "due_to_" process means that the quantity named is a single term in a sum of terms which together compose the general quantity named by omitting the phrase.