land_ice_mass

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Created: March 8, 2016
Proposer: Sophie Nowicki
Proposed Date: 2015-10-29
CMIP6 - ISMIP6. 16.
Change Date: March 8, 2016, 10:43 a.m.
Term: land_ice_mass
Unit: kg
Unit ref: KGXX
AMIP:
GRIB:
Long name: Land ice mass. The mass of land ice (glaciers, ice caps, ice sheet and ice shelves), computed as the ice volume times density.
Change Date: Oct. 6, 2016, 11:33 a.m.
Term: land_ice_mass
Unit: kg
Unit ref: KGXX
AMIP:
GRIB:
The mass of land ice (glaciers, ice caps, ice sheet and ice shelves), computed as the ice volume times density.
Change Date: April 5, 2018, 1:28 a.m.
Term: land_ice_mass
Unit: kg
Unit ref: KGXX
AMIP:
GRIB:
"Land ice" means glaciers, ice-caps and ice-sheets resting on bedrock and also includes ice-shelves. The quantity with standard name land_ice_mass is the total mass of global land ice.
Change Date: April 5, 2018, 2 a.m.
Term: land_ice_mass
Unit: kg
Unit ref: KGXX
AMIP:
GRIB:
"Land ice" means glaciers, ice-caps and ice-sheets resting on bedrock and also includes ice-shelves. The horizontal domain over which the quantity is calculated is described by the associated coordinate variables and coordinate bounds or by a coordinate variable or scalar coordinate variable with the standard name of "region" supplied according to section 6.1.1 of the CF conventions.