EC-EARTH model output prepared for CMIP5 historical

Load in Python

from intake import open_catalog
cat = open_catalog("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/evspsbl_Amon_EC-EARTH_historical_r6i1p1.yaml") 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/r6i1p1
tags gridded,global,model,monthly
catalog_dir https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/evspsbl_Amon_EC-EARTH_historical_r6i1p1.yaml
last updated 2017-08-18

Dataset Contents

<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:    (bnds: 2, lat: 160, lon: 320, time: 1872)
Coordinates:
  * time       (time) float64 -15.5 -45.0 -74.5 ... -2.041e+04 -2.044e+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:               2175.0
    contact:                   Alastair McKinstry<alastair.mckinstry@ichec.ie
    history:                   Thu Jun 21 20:50:45 2012: ncflint -o knmi-reco...
    comment:                   KNMI contact c.severijns@knmi.nl
    references:                Model described by Hazeleger et al. (Bull. Ame...
    initialization_method:     1
    physics_version:           1
    tracking_id:               494b388b-05a9-447a-a370-ec48d981d909
    product:                   output
    experiment:                historical
    frequency:                 mon
    creation_date:             2012-01-17T09:04:12Z
    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:               6
    cmor_version:              2.7.1
    nco_openmp_thread_number:  1