NOAA GFDL GFDL-CM3, historical (run 4) experiment output for CMIP5 AR5

Load in Python

from intake import open_catalog
cat = open_catalog("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/pr_Amon_GFDL-CM3_historical_r4i1p1.yaml") ds=cat.netcdf.read()

Metadata

title NOAA GFDL GFDL-CM3, historical (run 4) experiment output for CMIP5 AR5
location /shared/cmip5/data/historical/atmos/mon/Amon/pr/NOAA-GFDL.GFDL-CM3/r4i1p1
tags gridded,global,model,monthly
catalog_dir https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/pr_Amon_GFDL-CM3_historical_r4i1p1.yaml
last updated 2013-06-14

Dataset Contents

<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:     (bnds: 2, lat: 90, lon: 144, time: 1752)
Coordinates:
  * time        (time) float64 15.5 45.0 74.5 ... 5.321e+04 5.324e+04 5.327e+04
  * lat         (lat) float64 -89.0 -87.0 -85.0 -83.0 ... 83.0 85.0 87.0 89.0
  * lon         (lon) float64 1.25 3.75 6.25 8.75 ... 351.2 353.8 356.2 358.8
Dimensions without coordinates: bnds
Data variables:
    time_bnds   (time, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(60, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    lat_bnds    (time, lat, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(60, 90, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    lon_bnds    (time, lon, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(60, 144, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    pr          (time, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(60, 90, 144), meta=np.ndarray>
    average_T1  (time) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(60,), meta=np.ndarray>
    average_T2  (time) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(60,), meta=np.ndarray>
    average_DT  (time) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(60,), meta=np.ndarray>
Attributes:
    title:                  NOAA GFDL GFDL-CM3, historical (run 4) experiment...
    institute_id:           NOAA GFDL
    source:                 GFDL-CM3 2010 atmosphere: AM3 (AM3p9,C48L48); sea...
    contact:                gfdl.climate.model.info@noaa.gov
    project_id:             CMIP5
    table_id:               Table Amon (31 Jan 2011)
    experiment_id:          historical
    realization:            4
    modeling_realm:         atmos
    tracking_id:            bbd9a240-0c09-422a-a922-92b1bded5b53
    Conventions:            CF-1.4
    references:             The GFDL Data Portal (http://nomads.gfdl.noaa.gov...
    comment:                GFDL experiment name: CM3Z_D1_1860-2005_AllForc_H...
    gfdl_experiment_name:   CM3Z_D1_1860-2005_AllForc_H4
    creation_date:          2011-08-24T15:05:18Z
    model_id:               GFDL-CM3
    branch_time:            54750
    experiment:             historical
    forcing:                GHG,SA,Oz,LU,Sl,Vl,SS,BC,MD,OC (GHG includes CO2,...
    frequency:              mon
    initialization_method:  1
    parent_experiment_id:   piControl
    physics_version:        1
    product:                output1
    institution:            NOAA GFDL(201 Forrestal Rd, Princeton, NJ, 08540)
    history:                File was processed by fremetar (GFDL analog of CM...
    parent_experiment_rip:  r1i1p1