Term: nudging_increment_in_snow_and_ice_amount_on_land

Unit: kg m-2

Unit ref: KSP2

AMIP:

GRIB:

A "nudging increment" refers to an amount added to parts of a model system. The phrase "nudging_increment_in_X" refers to an increment in quantity X over a time period which should be defined in the bounds of the time coordinate. The surface called "surface" means the lower boundary of the atmosphere. "Amount" means mass per unit area. "Snow and ice on land" means ice in glaciers, ice caps, ice sheets & shelves, river and lake ice, any other ice on a land surface, such as frozen flood water, and snow lying on such ice or on the land surface.

Term: nudging_increment_in_snow_and_ice_amount_on_land

Unit: kg m-2

Unit ref: KSP2

AMIP:

GRIB:

A "nudging increment" refers to an amount added to parts of a model system. The phrase "nudging_increment_in_X" refers to an increment in quantity X over a time period which should be defined in the bounds of the time coordinate. "Amount" means mass per unit area. "Snow and ice on land" means ice in glaciers, ice caps, ice sheets & shelves, river and lake ice, any other ice on a land surface, such as frozen flood water, and snow lying on such ice or on the land surface.