CESM1-BGC 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/hus_Amon_CESM1-BGC_historical_r1i1p1.yaml")
ds=cat.netcdf.read()

Metadata

title	CESM1-BGC model output prepared for CMIP5 historical
location	/shared/cmip5/data/historical/atmos/mon/Amon/hus/NSF-DOE-NCAR.CESM1-BGC/r1i1p1
tags	gridded,global,model,monthly
catalog_dir	https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/hus_Amon_CESM1-BGC_historical_r1i1p1.yaml
last updated	2017-07-11

Dataset Contents

<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:    (bnds: 2, lat: 192, lon: 288, plev: 17, time: 1872)
Coordinates:
  * time       (time) float64 15.5 45.0 74.5 ... 5.686e+04 5.689e+04 5.692e+04
  * plev       (plev) float64 1e+05 9.25e+04 8.5e+04 7e+04 ... 3e+03 2e+03 1e+03
  * lat        (lat) float64 -90.0 -89.06 -88.12 -87.17 ... 88.12 89.06 90.0
  * lon        (lon) float64 0.0 1.25 2.5 3.75 5.0 ... 355.0 356.2 357.5 358.8
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, 192, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    lon_bnds   (time, lon, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(600, 288, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    hus        (time, plev, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(600, 17, 192, 288), meta=np.ndarray>
Attributes:
    institution:                  NSF/DOE NCAR (National Center for Atmospher...
    institute_id:                 NSF-DOE-NCAR
    experiment_id:                historical
    source:                       CESM1-BGC
    model_id:                     CESM1-BGC
    forcing:                      Sl GHG Vl SS Ds SD BC MD OC Oz AA LU
    parent_experiment_id:         piControl
    parent_experiment_rip:        r1i1p1
    branch_time:                  1.0
    contact:                      cesm_data@ucar.edu
    comment:                      CESM home page: http://www.cesm.ucar.edu
    references:                   TBD
 See also http://www.cesm.ucar.edu/pub...
    initialization_method:        1
    physics_version:              1
    tracking_id:                  5113902f-95be-432c-8a00-f9e3464a9353
    acknowledgements:             The CESM project is supported by the Nation...
    cesm_casename:                b40.20th.1deg.bdrd.001
    cesm_repotag:                 unknown
    cesm_compset:                 unknown
    resolution:                   f09_g16 (0.9x1.25_gx1v6)
    forcing_note:                 Additional information on the external forc...
    processed_by:                 strandwg on silver.cgd.ucar.edu at 20120516...
    processing_code_information:  Last Changed Rev: 760 Last Changed Date: 20...
    product:                      output
    experiment:                   historical
    frequency:                    mon
    creation_date:                2012-05-16T16:29:51Z
    history:                      2012-05-16T16:29:51Z CMOR rewrote data to c...
    Conventions:                  CF-1.4
    project_id:                   CMIP5
    table_id:                     Table Amon (12 January 2012) 4996d487f7a657...
    title:                        CESM1-BGC model output prepared for CMIP5 h...
    parent_experiment:            pre-industrial control
    modeling_realm:               atmos
    realization:                  1
    cmor_version:                 2.8.1

xarray.Dataset

Dimensions:
- bnds: 2
- lat: 192
- lon: 288
- plev: 17
- time: 1872

Coordinates: (4)

time
(time)
float64
15.5 45.0 ... 5.689e+04 5.692e+04
bounds :
time_bnds
units :
days since 1850-01-01 00:00:00
calendar :
noleap
axis :
T
long_name :
time
standard_name :
time
```
array([1.55000e+01, 4.50000e+01, 7.45000e+01, ..., 5.68635e+04, 5.68940e+04,
       5.69245e+04])
```

plev

(plev)

float64

1e+05 9.25e+04 ... 2e+03 1e+03

units :: Pa
axis :: Z
positive :: down
long_name :: pressure
standard_name :: air_pressure

array([100000.,  92500.,  85000.,  70000.,  60000.,  50000.,  40000.,  30000.,
        25000.,  20000.,  15000.,  10000.,   7000.,   5000.,   3000.,   2000.,
         1000.])

lat

(lat)

float64

-90.0 -89.06 -88.12 ... 89.06 90.0

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

array([-90.      , -89.057594, -88.115181, -87.172775, -86.23037 , -85.287956,
       -84.345551, -83.403145, -82.460732, -81.518326, -80.575912, -79.633507,
       -78.691101, -77.748688, -76.806282, -75.863876, -74.921463, -73.979057,
       -73.036652, -72.094238, -71.151833, -70.209427, -69.267014, -68.324608,
       -67.382202, -66.439789, -65.497383, -64.554977, -63.612564, -62.670158,
       -61.727749, -60.785339, -59.842934, -58.900524, -57.958115, -57.015705,
       -56.073299, -55.13089 , -54.18848 , -53.246075, -52.303665, -51.361256,
       -50.41885 , -49.47644 , -48.534031, -47.591621, -46.649216, -45.706806,
       -44.764397, -43.821991, -42.879581, -41.937172, -40.994766, -40.052357,
       -39.109947, -38.167538, -37.225132, -36.282722, -35.340313, -34.397907,
       -33.455498, -32.513088, -31.570681, -30.628273, -29.685863, -28.743456,
       -27.801046, -26.858639, -25.916231, -24.973822, -24.031414, -23.089005,
       -22.146597, -21.204189, -20.26178 , -19.319372, -18.376963, -17.434555,
       -16.492147, -15.549738, -14.607329, -13.664922, -12.722513, -11.780105,
       -10.837696,  -9.895288,  -8.95288 ,  -8.010471,  -7.068063,  -6.125654,
        -5.183246,  -4.240838,  -3.298429,  -2.356021,  -1.413613,  -0.471204,
         0.471204,   1.413613,   2.356021,   3.298429,   4.240838,   5.183246,
         6.125654,   7.068063,   8.010471,   8.95288 ,   9.895288,  10.837696,
        11.780105,  12.722513,  13.664922,  14.607329,  15.549738,  16.492147,
        17.434555,  18.376963,  19.319372,  20.26178 ,  21.204189,  22.146597,
        23.089005,  24.031414,  24.973822,  25.916231,  26.858639,  27.801046,
        28.743456,  29.685863,  30.628273,  31.570681,  32.513088,  33.455498,
        34.397907,  35.340313,  36.282722,  37.225132,  38.167538,  39.109947,
        40.052357,  40.994766,  41.937172,  42.879581,  43.821991,  44.764397,
        45.706806,  46.649216,  47.591621,  48.534031,  49.47644 ,  50.41885 ,
        51.361256,  52.303665,  53.246075,  54.18848 ,  55.13089 ,  56.073299,
        57.015705,  57.958115,  58.900524,  59.842934,  60.785339,  61.727749,
        62.670158,  63.612564,  64.554977,  65.497383,  66.439789,  67.382202,
        68.324608,  69.267014,  70.209427,  71.151833,  72.094238,  73.036652,
        73.979057,  74.921463,  75.863876,  76.806282,  77.748688,  78.691101,
        79.633507,  80.575912,  81.518326,  82.460732,  83.403145,  84.345551,
        85.287956,  86.23037 ,  87.172775,  88.115181,  89.057594,  90.      ])

lon
(lon)
float64
0.0 1.25 2.5 ... 356.2 357.5 358.8
bounds :
lon_bnds
units :
degrees_east
axis :
X
long_name :
longitude
standard_name :
longitude
```
array([  0.  ,   1.25,   2.5 , ..., 356.25, 357.5 , 358.75])
```

Data variables: (4)

time_bnds

(time, bnds)

float64

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

	Array	Chunk
Bytes	29.95 kB	10.75 kB
Shape	(1872, 2)	(672, 2)
Count	9 Tasks	3 Chunks
Type	float64	numpy.ndarray

lat_bnds

(time, lat, bnds)

float64

dask.array<chunksize=(600, 192, 2), meta=np.ndarray>

	Array	Chunk
Bytes	5.75 MB	2.06 MB
Shape	(1872, 192, 2)	(672, 192, 2)
Count	12 Tasks	3 Chunks
Type	float64	numpy.ndarray

lon_bnds

(time, lon, bnds)

float64

dask.array<chunksize=(600, 288, 2), meta=np.ndarray>

	Array	Chunk
Bytes	8.63 MB	3.10 MB
Shape	(1872, 288, 2)	(672, 288, 2)
Count	12 Tasks	3 Chunks
Type	float64	numpy.ndarray

hus

(time, plev, lat, lon)

float32

dask.array<chunksize=(600, 17, 192, 288), meta=np.ndarray>

standard_name :: specific_humidity
long_name :: Specific Humidity
units :: 1
original_name :: Q,PS
comment :: Q interpolated to standard plevs
original_units :: kg/kg
history :: 2012-05-16T16:29:07Z altered by CMOR: Converted units from 'kg/kg' to '1'. 2012-05-16T16:29:07Z altered by CMOR: Reordered dimensions, original order: plev lat lon time. 2012-05-16T16:29:07Z altered by CMOR: replaced missing value flag (-1e+32) with standard missing value (1e+20).
cell_methods :: time: mean (interval: 30 days)
cell_measures :: area: areacella
associated_files :: baseURL: http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov/CMIP5/dataLocation gridspecFile: gridspec_atmos_fx_CESM1-BGC_historical_r0i0p0.nc areacella: areacella_fx_CESM1-BGC_historical_r0i0p0.nc

	Array	Chunk
Bytes	7.04 GB	2.53 GB
Shape	(1872, 17, 192, 288)	(672, 17, 192, 288)
Count	9 Tasks	3 Chunks
Type	float32	numpy.ndarray

Attributes: (36)
institution :
NSF/DOE NCAR (National Center for Atmospheric Research) Boulder, CO, USA
institute_id :
NSF-DOE-NCAR
experiment_id :
historical
source :
CESM1-BGC
model_id :
CESM1-BGC
forcing :
Sl GHG Vl SS Ds SD BC MD OC Oz AA LU
parent_experiment_id :
piControl
parent_experiment_rip :
r1i1p1
branch_time :
1.0
contact :
cesm_data@ucar.edu
comment :
CESM home page: http://www.cesm.ucar.edu
references :
TBD See also http://www.cesm.ucar.edu/publications
initialization_method :
1
physics_version :
1
tracking_id :
5113902f-95be-432c-8a00-f9e3464a9353
acknowledgements :
The CESM project is supported by the National Science Foundation and the Office of Science (BER) of the U.S. Department of Energy. NCAR is sponsored by the National Science Foundation. Computing resources were provided by the Climate Simulation Laboratory at the NCAR Computational and Information Systems Laboratory (CISL), sponsored by the National Science Foundation and other agencies.
cesm_casename :
b40.20th.1deg.bdrd.001
cesm_repotag :
unknown
cesm_compset :
unknown
resolution :
f09_g16 (0.9x1.25_gx1v6)
forcing_note :
Additional information on the external forcings used in this experiment can be found at http://www.cesm.ucar.edu/CMIP5/forcing_information
processed_by :
strandwg on silver.cgd.ucar.edu at 20120516 -102907.443
processing_code_information :
Last Changed Rev: 760 Last Changed Date: 2012-05-15 15:48:26 -0600 (Tue, 15 May 2012) Repository UUID: d2181dbe-5796-6825-dc7f-cbd98591f93d
product :
output
experiment :
historical
frequency :
mon
creation_date :
2012-05-16T16:29:51Z
history :
2012-05-16T16:29:51Z CMOR rewrote data to comply with CF standards and CMIP5 requirements.
Conventions :
CF-1.4
project_id :
CMIP5
table_id :
Table Amon (12 January 2012) 4996d487f7a65749098d9cc0dccb4f8d
title :
CESM1-BGC model output prepared for CMIP5 historical
parent_experiment :
pre-industrial control
modeling_realm :
atmos
realization :
1
cmor_version :
2.8.1