CCSM4 model output prepared for CMIP5 pre-industrial control

Load in Python

from intake import open_catalog
cat = open_catalog("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/rlutcs_Amon_CCSM4_piControl_r1i1p1.yaml") ds=cat.netcdf.read()

Metadata

title CCSM4 model output prepared for CMIP5 pre-industrial control
location /shared/cmip5/data/piControl/atmos/mon/Amon/rlutcs/NCAR.CCSM4/r1i1p1
tags gridded,global,model,monthly
catalog_dir https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/rlutcs_Amon_CCSM4_piControl_r1i1p1.yaml
last updated 2013-05-25

Dataset Contents

<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:    (bnds: 2, lat: 192, lon: 288, time: 6012)
Coordinates:
  * time       (time) float64 2.917e+05 2.917e+05 ... 4.745e+05 4.745e+05
  * 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 2.916e+05 2.917e+05 ... 4.745e+05 4.745e+05
    lat_bnds   (lat, bnds) float64 -90.0 -89.53 -89.53 ... 89.53 89.53 90.0
    lon_bnds   (lon, bnds) float64 -0.625 0.625 0.625 ... 358.1 358.1 359.4
    rlutcs     (time, lat, lon) float32 ...
Attributes:
    institution:                  NCAR (National Center for Atmospheric Resea...
    institute_id:                 NCAR
    experiment_id:                piControl
    source:                       CCSM4
    model_id:                     CCSM4
    forcing:                      Sl GHG SS Ds SD BC MD OC Oz AA (all fixed a...
    parent_experiment_id:         N/A
    parent_experiment_rip:        N/A
    branch_time:                  0.0
    contact:                      cesm_data@ucar.edu
    references:                   Gent P. R., et.al. 2011: The Community Clim...
    initialization_method:        1
    physics_version:              1
    tracking_id:                  d8303f7e-102e-4b0f-87f9-3b71810418d7
    acknowledgements:             The CESM project is supported by the Nation...
    cesm_casename:                b40.1850.track1.1deg.006
    cesm_repotag:                 ccsm4_0_beta23
    cesm_compset:                 B1850TR1CN
    resolution:                   f09_g16 (0.9x1.25_gx1v6)
    forcing_note:                 Additional information on the external forc...
    processed_by:                 strandwg on copper.cgd.ucar.edu at 20111201...
    processing_code_information:  Last Changed Rev: 473 Last Changed Date: 20...
    product:                      output
    experiment:                   pre-industrial control
    frequency:                    mon
    creation_date:                2011-12-02T00:10:31Z
    history:                      2011-12-02T00:10:31Z CMOR rewrote data to c...
    Conventions:                  CF-1.4
    project_id:                   CMIP5
    table_id:                     Table Amon (26 July 2011) 976b7fd1d9e1be31d...
    title:                        CCSM4 model output prepared for CMIP5 pre-i...
    parent_experiment:            N/A
    modeling_realm:               atmos
    realization:                  1
    cmor_version:                 2.7.1