MPI-ESM-LR model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP8.5

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Metadata

title	MPI-ESM-LR model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP8.5
location	/shared/cmip5/data/rcp85/atmos/mon/Amon/pr/MPI-M.MPI-ESM-LR/r1i1p1
tags	gridded,global,model,monthly
catalog_dir	https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/pr_Amon_MPI-ESM-LR_rcp85_r1i1p1.yaml
last updated	2013-06-14

Dataset Contents

<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:    (bnds: 2, lat: 96, lon: 192, time: 3540)
Coordinates:
  * time       (time) float64 5.699e+04 5.702e+04 ... 1.647e+05 1.647e+05
  * lat        (lat) float64 -88.57 -86.72 -84.86 -83.0 ... 84.86 86.72 88.57
  * lon        (lon) float64 0.0 1.875 3.75 5.625 ... 352.5 354.4 356.2 358.1
Dimensions without coordinates: bnds
Data variables:
    time_bnds  (time, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(1140, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    lat_bnds   (time, lat, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(1140, 96, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    lon_bnds   (time, lon, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(1140, 192, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    pr         (time, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(1140, 96, 192), meta=np.ndarray>
Attributes:
    institution:            Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
    institute_id:           MPI-M
    experiment_id:          rcp85
    source:                 MPI-ESM-LR 2011; URL: http://svn.zmaw.de/svn/cosm...
    model_id:               MPI-ESM-LR
    forcing:                GHG Oz SD Sl Vl LU
    parent_experiment_id:   historical
    parent_experiment_rip:  r1i1p1
    branch_time:            56978.0
    contact:                cmip5-mpi-esm@dkrz.de
    history:                Model raw output postprocessing with modelling en...
    references:             ECHAM6: n/a; JSBACH: Raddatz et al., 2007. Will t...
    initialization_method:  1
    physics_version:        1
    tracking_id:            2c059f4d-4118-4c50-bac7-4d05c3a3af58
    product:                output
    experiment:             RCP8.5
    frequency:              mon
    creation_date:          2011-07-14T16:17:23Z
    Conventions:            CF-1.4
    project_id:             CMIP5
    table_id:               Table Amon (27 April 2011) a5a1c518f52ae340313ba0...
    title:                  MPI-ESM-LR model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP8.5
    parent_experiment:      historical
    modeling_realm:         atmos
    realization:            1
    cmor_version:           2.5.9

xarray.Dataset

Dimensions:
- bnds: 2
- lat: 96
- lon: 192
- time: 3540

Coordinates: (3)

time
(time)
float64
5.699e+04 5.702e+04 ... 1.647e+05
bounds :
time_bnds
units :
days since 1850-1-1 00:00:00
calendar :
proleptic_gregorian
axis :
T
long_name :
time
standard_name :
time
```
array([ 56993.5,  57023. ,  57052.5, ..., 164647.5, 164678. , 164708.5])
```

lat

(lat)

float64

-88.57 -86.72 ... 86.72 88.57

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

array([-88.572166, -86.722534, -84.861969, -82.99894 , -81.134979, -79.270561,
       -77.405891, -75.541061, -73.676132, -71.811134, -69.946083, -68.080994,
       -66.215874, -64.350731, -62.485569, -60.620396, -58.755211, -56.890015,
       -55.024807, -53.159595, -51.294376, -49.429153, -47.563927, -45.698692,
       -43.833458, -41.96822 , -40.102978, -38.237736, -36.37249 , -34.507244,
       -32.641994, -30.776745, -28.911493, -27.04624 , -25.180986, -23.315731,
       -21.450476, -19.585218, -17.719961, -15.854704, -13.989446, -12.124187,
       -10.258928,  -8.393669,  -6.528409,  -4.66315 ,  -2.79789 ,  -0.93263 ,
         0.93263 ,   2.79789 ,   4.66315 ,   6.528409,   8.393669,  10.258928,
        12.124187,  13.989446,  15.854704,  17.719961,  19.585218,  21.450476,
        23.315731,  25.180986,  27.04624 ,  28.911493,  30.776745,  32.641994,
        34.507244,  36.37249 ,  38.237736,  40.102978,  41.96822 ,  43.833458,
        45.698692,  47.563927,  49.429153,  51.294376,  53.159595,  55.024807,
        56.890011,  58.755211,  60.620396,  62.485569,  64.350731,  66.215874,
        68.080994,  69.946083,  71.811134,  73.676132,  75.541061,  77.405891,
        79.270561,  81.134979,  82.99894 ,  84.861969,  86.722534,  88.572166])

lon

(lon)

float64

0.0 1.875 3.75 ... 356.2 358.1

bounds :: lon_bnds
units :: degrees_east
axis :: X
long_name :: longitude
standard_name :: longitude

array([  0.   ,   1.875,   3.75 ,   5.625,   7.5  ,   9.375,  11.25 ,  13.125,
        15.   ,  16.875,  18.75 ,  20.625,  22.5  ,  24.375,  26.25 ,  28.125,
        30.   ,  31.875,  33.75 ,  35.625,  37.5  ,  39.375,  41.25 ,  43.125,
        45.   ,  46.875,  48.75 ,  50.625,  52.5  ,  54.375,  56.25 ,  58.125,
        60.   ,  61.875,  63.75 ,  65.625,  67.5  ,  69.375,  71.25 ,  73.125,
        75.   ,  76.875,  78.75 ,  80.625,  82.5  ,  84.375,  86.25 ,  88.125,
        90.   ,  91.875,  93.75 ,  95.625,  97.5  ,  99.375, 101.25 , 103.125,
       105.   , 106.875, 108.75 , 110.625, 112.5  , 114.375, 116.25 , 118.125,
       120.   , 121.875, 123.75 , 125.625, 127.5  , 129.375, 131.25 , 133.125,
       135.   , 136.875, 138.75 , 140.625, 142.5  , 144.375, 146.25 , 148.125,
       150.   , 151.875, 153.75 , 155.625, 157.5  , 159.375, 161.25 , 163.125,
       165.   , 166.875, 168.75 , 170.625, 172.5  , 174.375, 176.25 , 178.125,
       180.   , 181.875, 183.75 , 185.625, 187.5  , 189.375, 191.25 , 193.125,
       195.   , 196.875, 198.75 , 200.625, 202.5  , 204.375, 206.25 , 208.125,
       210.   , 211.875, 213.75 , 215.625, 217.5  , 219.375, 221.25 , 223.125,
       225.   , 226.875, 228.75 , 230.625, 232.5  , 234.375, 236.25 , 238.125,
       240.   , 241.875, 243.75 , 245.625, 247.5  , 249.375, 251.25 , 253.125,
       255.   , 256.875, 258.75 , 260.625, 262.5  , 264.375, 266.25 , 268.125,
       270.   , 271.875, 273.75 , 275.625, 277.5  , 279.375, 281.25 , 283.125,
       285.   , 286.875, 288.75 , 290.625, 292.5  , 294.375, 296.25 , 298.125,
       300.   , 301.875, 303.75 , 305.625, 307.5  , 309.375, 311.25 , 313.125,
       315.   , 316.875, 318.75 , 320.625, 322.5  , 324.375, 326.25 , 328.125,
       330.   , 331.875, 333.75 , 335.625, 337.5  , 339.375, 341.25 , 343.125,
       345.   , 346.875, 348.75 , 350.625, 352.5  , 354.375, 356.25 , 358.125])

Data variables: (4)

time_bnds

(time, bnds)

float64

dask.array<chunksize=(1140, 2), meta=np.ndarray>

	Array	Chunk
Bytes	56.64 kB	38.40 kB
Shape	(3540, 2)	(2400, 2)
Count	6 Tasks	2 Chunks
Type	float64	numpy.ndarray

lat_bnds

(time, lat, bnds)

float64

dask.array<chunksize=(1140, 96, 2), meta=np.ndarray>

	Array	Chunk
Bytes	5.44 MB	3.69 MB
Shape	(3540, 96, 2)	(2400, 96, 2)
Count	8 Tasks	2 Chunks
Type	float64	numpy.ndarray

lon_bnds

(time, lon, bnds)

float64

dask.array<chunksize=(1140, 192, 2), meta=np.ndarray>

	Array	Chunk
Bytes	10.87 MB	7.37 MB
Shape	(3540, 192, 2)	(2400, 192, 2)
Count	8 Tasks	2 Chunks
Type	float64	numpy.ndarray

(time, lat, lon)

float32

dask.array<chunksize=(1140, 96, 192), meta=np.ndarray>

standard_name :: precipitation_flux
long_name :: Precipitation
comment :: at surface; includes both liquid and solid phases from all types of clouds (both large-scale and convective)
units :: kg m-2 s-1
cell_methods :: time: mean
cell_measures :: area: areacella
history :: 2011-07-14T16:17:23Z altered by CMOR: replaced missing value flag (2e+20) with standard missing value (1e+20).
associated_files :: baseURL: http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov/CMIP5/dataLocation gridspecFile: gridspec_atmos_fx_MPI-ESM-LR_rcp85_r0i0p0.nc areacella: areacella_fx_MPI-ESM-LR_rcp85_r0i0p0.nc

	Array	Chunk
Bytes	261.00 MB	176.95 MB
Shape	(3540, 96, 192)	(2400, 96, 192)
Count	6 Tasks	2 Chunks
Type	float32	numpy.ndarray

Attributes: (27)
institution :
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
institute_id :
MPI-M
experiment_id :
rcp85
source :
MPI-ESM-LR 2011; URL: http://svn.zmaw.de/svn/cosmos/branches/releases/mpi-esm-cmip5/src/mod; atmosphere: ECHAM6 (REV: 4619), T63L47; land: JSBACH (REV: 4619); ocean: MPIOM (REV: 4619), GR15L40; sea ice: 4619; marine bgc: HAMOCC (REV: 4619);
model_id :
MPI-ESM-LR
forcing :
GHG Oz SD Sl Vl LU
parent_experiment_id :
historical
parent_experiment_rip :
r1i1p1
branch_time :
56978.0
contact :
cmip5-mpi-esm@dkrz.de
history :
Model raw output postprocessing with modelling environment (IMDI) at DKRZ: URL: http://svn-mad.zmaw.de/svn/mad/Model/IMDI/trunk, REV: 3433 2011-07-14T16:17:23Z CMOR rewrote data to comply with CF standards and CMIP5 requirements.
references :
ECHAM6: n/a; JSBACH: Raddatz et al., 2007. Will the tropical land biosphere dominate the climate-carbon cycle feedback during the twenty first century? Climate Dynamics, 29, 565-574, doi 10.1007/s00382-007-0247-8; MPIOM: Marsland et al., 2003. The Max-Planck-Institute global ocean/sea ice model with orthogonal curvilinear coordinates. Ocean Modelling, 5, 91-127; HAMOCC: http://www.mpimet.mpg.de/fileadmin/models/MPIOM/HAMOCC5.1_TECHNICAL_REPORT.pdf;
initialization_method :
1
physics_version :
1
tracking_id :
2c059f4d-4118-4c50-bac7-4d05c3a3af58
product :
output
experiment :
RCP8.5
frequency :
mon
creation_date :
2011-07-14T16:17:23Z
Conventions :
CF-1.4
project_id :
CMIP5
table_id :
Table Amon (27 April 2011) a5a1c518f52ae340313ba0aada03f862
title :
MPI-ESM-LR model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP8.5
parent_experiment :
historical
modeling_realm :
atmos
realization :
1
cmor_version :
2.5.9