EC-EARTH model output prepared for CMIP5 historical

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from intake import open_catalog

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ds=cat.netcdf.read()

Metadata

title	EC-EARTH model output prepared for CMIP5 historical
location	/shared/cmip5/data/historical/atmos/mon/Amon/evspsbl/ICHEC.EC-EARTH/r2i1p1
tags	gridded,global,model,monthly
catalog_dir	https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/evspsbl_Amon_EC-EARTH_historical_r2i1p1.yaml
last updated	2017-08-18

Dataset Contents

<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:    (bnds: 2, lat: 160, lon: 320, time: 1956)
Coordinates:
  * time       (time) float64 -15.5 -45.0 -74.5 ... -5.949e+04 -5.952e+04
  * lat        (lat) float64 -89.14 -88.03 -86.91 -85.79 ... 86.91 88.03 89.14
  * lon        (lon) float64 0.0 1.125 2.25 3.375 ... 355.5 356.6 357.8 358.9
Dimensions without coordinates: bnds
Data variables:
    time_bnds  (time, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(600, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    lat_bnds   (time, lat, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(600, 160, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    lon_bnds   (time, lon, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(600, 320, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    evspsbl    (time, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(600, 160, 320), meta=np.ndarray>
Attributes:
    institution:               EC-EARTH (European Earth System Model)
    institute_id:              ICHEC
    experiment_id:             historical
    source:                    EC-EARTH 2.3 (2011); atmosphere: IFS (cy31R1+m...
    model_id:                  EC-EARTH
    forcing:                   Nat,Ant
    parent_experiment_id:      piControl
    parent_experiment_rip:     r1i1p1
    branch_time:               2265.0
    contact:                   Alastair McKinstry <alastair.mckinstry@ichec.ie>
    history:                   Fri Jun 29 14:38:13 2012: ncflint -C -o ./evsp...
    comment:                   SMHI contact klaus.wyser-at-smhi.se
    references:                Model described by Hazeleger et al. (Bull. Ame...
    initialization_method:     1
    physics_version:           1
    tracking_id:               5a57a1c4-51be-4512-972c-c5ab329b324d
    product:                   output
    experiment:                historical
    frequency:                 mon
    creation_date:             2012-03-21T09:16:40Z
    Conventions:               CF-1.4
    project_id:                CMIP5
    table_id:                  Table Amon (26 July 2011) b26379e76858ab98b927...
    title:                     EC-EARTH model output prepared for CMIP5 histo...
    parent_experiment:         pre-industrial control
    modeling_realm:            atmos
    realization:               2
    cmor_version:              2.8.0
    nco_openmp_thread_number:  1

xarray.Dataset

Dimensions:
- bnds: 2
- lat: 160
- lon: 320
- time: 1956

Coordinates: (3)

time
(time)
float64
-15.5 -45.0 ... -5.952e+04
bounds :
time_bnds
units :
days since 1850-1-1
calendar :
gregorian
axis :
T
long_name :
time
standard_name :
time
```
array([-1.55000e+01, -4.50000e+01, -7.45000e+01, ..., -5.94585e+04,
       -5.94890e+04, -5.95195e+04])
```

lat

(lat)

float64

-89.14 -88.03 ... 88.03 89.14

bounds :: lat_bnds
units :: degrees_north
axis :: Y
long_name :: latitude
standard_name :: latitude

array([-89.14152, -88.02943, -86.91077, -85.79063, -84.66992, -83.54895,
       -82.42782, -81.30659, -80.18531, -79.06398, -77.94262, -76.82124,
       -75.69984, -74.57843, -73.45701, -72.33558, -71.21414, -70.09269,
       -68.97124, -67.84978, -66.72833, -65.60686, -64.4854 , -63.36393,
       -62.24246, -61.12099, -59.99952, -58.87804, -57.75657, -56.63509,
       -55.51361, -54.39214, -53.27066, -52.14917, -51.02769, -49.90621,
       -48.78473, -47.66325, -46.54176, -45.42028, -44.29879, -43.17731,
       -42.05582, -40.93434, -39.81285, -38.69137, -37.56988, -36.44839,
       -35.32691, -34.20542, -33.08393, -31.96244, -30.84096, -29.71947,
       -28.59798, -27.47649, -26.355  , -25.23351, -24.11203, -22.99054,
       -21.86905, -20.74756, -19.62607, -18.50458, -17.38309, -16.2616 ,
       -15.14011, -14.01862, -12.89713, -11.77564, -10.65415,  -9.53266,
        -8.41117,  -7.28968,  -6.16819,  -5.0467 ,  -3.92521,  -2.80372,
        -1.68223,  -0.56074,   0.56074,   1.68223,   2.80372,   3.92521,
         5.0467 ,   6.16819,   7.28968,   8.41117,   9.53266,  10.65415,
        11.77564,  12.89713,  14.01862,  15.14011,  16.2616 ,  17.38309,
        18.50458,  19.62607,  20.74756,  21.86905,  22.99054,  24.11203,
        25.23351,  26.355  ,  27.47649,  28.59798,  29.71947,  30.84096,
        31.96244,  33.08393,  34.20542,  35.32691,  36.44839,  37.56988,
        38.69137,  39.81285,  40.93434,  42.05582,  43.17731,  44.29879,
        45.42028,  46.54176,  47.66325,  48.78473,  49.90621,  51.02769,
        52.14917,  53.27066,  54.39214,  55.51361,  56.63509,  57.75657,
        58.87804,  59.99952,  61.12099,  62.24246,  63.36393,  64.4854 ,
        65.60686,  66.72833,  67.84978,  68.97124,  70.09269,  71.21414,
        72.33558,  73.45701,  74.57843,  75.69984,  76.82124,  77.94262,
        79.06398,  80.18531,  81.30659,  82.42782,  83.54895,  84.66992,
        85.79063,  86.91077,  88.02943,  89.14152])

lon
(lon)
float64
0.0 1.125 2.25 ... 357.8 358.9
bounds :
lon_bnds
units :
degrees_east
axis :
X
long_name :
longitude
standard_name :
longitude
```
array([  0.   ,   1.125,   2.25 , ..., 356.625, 357.75 , 358.875])
```

Data variables: (4)

time_bnds

(time, bnds)

float64

dask.array<chunksize=(600, 2), meta=np.ndarray>

	Array	Chunk
Bytes	31.30 kB	12.10 kB
Shape	(1956, 2)	(756, 2)
Count	9 Tasks	3 Chunks
Type	float64	numpy.ndarray

lat_bnds

(time, lat, bnds)

float64

dask.array<chunksize=(600, 160, 2), meta=np.ndarray>

	Array	Chunk
Bytes	5.01 MB	1.94 MB
Shape	(1956, 160, 2)	(756, 160, 2)
Count	12 Tasks	3 Chunks
Type	float64	numpy.ndarray

lon_bnds

(time, lon, bnds)

float64

dask.array<chunksize=(600, 320, 2), meta=np.ndarray>

	Array	Chunk
Bytes	10.01 MB	3.87 MB
Shape	(1956, 320, 2)	(756, 320, 2)
Count	12 Tasks	3 Chunks
Type	float64	numpy.ndarray

evspsbl

(time, lat, lon)

float32

dask.array<chunksize=(600, 160, 320), meta=np.ndarray>

standard_name :: water_evaporation_flux
long_name :: Evaporation
comment :: at surface; flux of water into the atmosphere due to conversion of both liquid and solid phases to vapor (from underlying surface and vegetation)
units :: kg m-2 s-1
original_name :: E
cell_methods :: time: mean (interval: 3 hours)
cell_measures :: area: areacella
history :: 2012-03-21T09:16:40Z altered by CMOR: replaced missing value flag (1e+28) with standard missing value (1e+20). 2012-03-21T09:16:40Z altered by CMOR: Inverted axis: lat.
associated_files :: baseURL: http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov/CMIP5/dataLocation gridspecFile: gridspec_atmos_fx_EC-EARTH_historical_r0i0p0.nc areacella: areacella_fx_EC-EARTH_historical_r0i0p0.nc

	Array	Chunk
Bytes	400.59 MB	154.83 MB
Shape	(1956, 160, 320)	(756, 160, 320)
Count	9 Tasks	3 Chunks
Type	float32	numpy.ndarray

Attributes: (29)
institution :
EC-EARTH (European Earth System Model)
institute_id :
ICHEC
experiment_id :
historical
source :
EC-EARTH 2.3 (2011); atmosphere: IFS (cy31R1+modifications, T159L62); ocean: NEMO (version2+modifications, ORCA1-42lev); sea ice: LIM2; land: HTessel
model_id :
EC-EARTH
forcing :
Nat,Ant
parent_experiment_id :
piControl
parent_experiment_rip :
r1i1p1
branch_time :
2265.0
contact :
Alastair McKinstry <alastair.mckinstry@ichec.ie>
history :
Fri Jun 29 14:38:13 2012: ncflint -C -o ./evspsbl/CMIP5/output/ICHEC/EC-EARTH/historical/mon/atmos/evspsbl/r2i1p1/evspsbl_Amon_EC-EARTH_historical_r2i1p1_185001-189912.nc -w -1.0,0.0 ./evspsbl/CMIP5/output/ICHEC/EC-EARTH/historical/mon/atmos/evspsbl/r2i1p1/old_evspsbl_Amon_EC-EARTH_historical_r2i1p1_185001-189912.nc ./evspsbl/CMIP5/output/ICHEC/EC-EARTH/historical/mon/atmos/evspsbl/r2i1p1/old_evspsbl_Amon_EC-EARTH_historical_r2i1p1_185001-189912.nc Fri Jun 29 11:07:18 2012: ncflint -o ./evspsbl/CMIP5/output/ICHEC/EC-EARTH/historical/mon/atmos/evspsbl/r2i1p1/evspsbl_Amon_EC-EARTH_historical_r2i1p1_185001-189912.nc -w -1.0,0.0 ./evspsbl/CMIP5/output/ICHEC/EC-EARTH/historical/mon/atmos/evspsbl/r2i1p1/old_evspsbl_Amon_EC-EARTH_historical_r2i1p1_185001-189912.nc ./evspsbl/CMIP5/output/ICHEC/EC-EARTH/historical/mon/atmos/evspsbl/r2i1p1/old_evspsbl_Amon_EC-EARTH_historical_r2i1p1_185001-189912.nc Wed Jun 20 11:16:04 2012: ncflint -o evspsbl/CMIP5/output/ICHEC/EC-EARTH/historical/mon/atmos/evspsbl/r2i1p1/evspsbl_Amon_EC-EARTH_historical_r2i1p1_185001-189912.nc -w -1.0,0.0 evspsbl/CMIP5/output/ICHEC/EC-EARTH/historical/mon/atmos/evspsbl/r2i1p1/old_evspsbl_Amon_EC-EARTH_historical_r2i1p1_185001-189912.nc evspsbl/CMIP5/output/ICHEC/EC-EARTH/historical/mon/atmos/evspsbl/r2i1p1/old_evspsbl_Amon_EC-EARTH_historical_r2i1p1_185001-189912.nc SMHI historical experiment, 2012-03-21T09:16:27Z CMOR rewrote data to comply with CF standards and CMIP5 requirements.
comment :
SMHI contact klaus.wyser-at-smhi.se
references :
Model described by Hazeleger et al. (Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2010, 91, 1357-1363). Also see http://ecearth.knmi.nl.
initialization_method :
1
physics_version :
1
tracking_id :
5a57a1c4-51be-4512-972c-c5ab329b324d
product :
output
experiment :
historical
frequency :
mon
creation_date :
2012-03-21T09:16:40Z
Conventions :
CF-1.4
project_id :
CMIP5
table_id :
Table Amon (26 July 2011) b26379e76858ab98b927917878a63d01
title :
EC-EARTH model output prepared for CMIP5 historical
parent_experiment :
pre-industrial control
modeling_realm :
atmos
realization :
2
cmor_version :
2.8.0
nco_openmp_thread_number :
1