sea_ice_basal_temperature

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Created: July 28, 2016
Proposer: Dirk Notz
Proposed Date: 2016-07-19
CMIP6 - SIMIP. 1.3.
Change Date: July 28, 2016, 5:10 p.m.
Term: sea_ice_basal_temperature
Unit: K
Unit ref: UPKA
AMIP:
GRIB:
The temperature at the interface, NOT the temperature within the lowermost sea-ice model grid cell.
Change Date: June 11, 2018, 3:19 p.m.
Term: sea_ice_basal_temperature
Unit: K
Unit ref: UPKA
AMIP:
GRIB:
"Sea_ice" means all ice floating on the sea with the exception of floating ice shelves, which are regarded as land ice in models. The standard name sea_ice_basal_temperature means the temperature of the land ice at its lower boundary.
Change Date: June 21, 2018, 3:12 a.m.
Term: sea_ice_basal_temperature
Unit: K
Unit ref: UPKA
AMIP:
GRIB:
"Sea ice" means all ice floating in the sea which has formed from freezing sea water, rather than by other processes such as calving of land ice to form icebergs. The standard name sea_ice_basal_temperature means the temperature of the sea ice at its lower boundary.