floating_ice_area

under discussion

Created: 8 Aug 2025

Proposer: Bruce Calvert

Proposed Date: 2025-08-02

add to cfeditor

Standard names: floating_ice_area_fraction and related names

Change Date: 8 Aug 2025, 4:49 p.m.

floating_ice_area m2
"X_area" means the horizontal area occupied by X within the grid cell. The extent of an individual grid cell is defined by the horizontal coordinates and any associated coordinate bounds or by a string valued auxiliary coordinate variable with a standard name of "region". "Floating ice" means all floating ice, including frozen sea water, frozen lake water, and calved land ice.

Change Date: 8 Aug 2025, 4:49 p.m.

floating_ice_area m2 [UMSQ]
"X_area" means the horizontal area occupied by X within the grid cell. The extent of an individual grid cell is defined by the horizontal coordinates and any associated coordinate bounds or by a string valued auxiliary coordinate variable with a standard name of "region". "Floating ice" means all floating ice, including frozen sea water, frozen lake water, and calved land ice.

Change Date: 15 Apr 2026, 1:03 p.m.

floating_ice_area m2 [UMSQ]
"Floating ice" means all floating ice, including frozen sea water, frozen lake water, and calved land ice. "X_area" means the horizontal area occupied by X within the grid cell. The extent of an individual grid cell is defined by the horizontal coordinates and any associated coordinate bounds or by a string valued auxiliary coordinate variable with a standard name of "region".